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Urbacon

Junior Project Scheduler

Toronto, ON

Junior Project Scheduler - Urbacon Role Summary Reporting to the Senior Project Planner and ... Knowledge of construction, engineering principles and practices. Ability to read and interpret ...

Tetra Tech

Project Engineer

Mississauga, ON · On-site

Mentor discipline leads, junior engineers and designers and support knowledge-sharing initiatives across project teams. Required Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an ...

Dar Group

Project Engineer - Linear

Toronto, ON · On-site

CA$87K - CA$115K/yr

... projects * Produceengineering drawings, engineering reports, presentations, and required ... Train and mentor junior team members, leadingby example to promote a high-performance team culture.

exp

Project Engineer -Water & Wastewater

Brampton, ON

CA$90K - CA$125K/yr

Project Engineer - Water & Wastewater Brampton, ON At EXP, we're driven to provide innovative ... Provide technical guidance to junior staff and contribute to quality assurance processes. What your ...

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How much do junior project engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior project engineer in Vaughan, ON is $58,858.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,145.00 and $67,649.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a junior project engineer do?

A Junior Project Engineer assists in planning, coordinating, and executing engineering projects under the supervision of senior engineers. Their responsibilities typically include preparing project documentation, conducting research, supporting design and implementation tasks, and communicating with team members and stakeholders. They often help monitor project progress, ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, and address technical issues as they arise. This role is ideal for recent engineering graduates looking to gain practical experience and develop their project management skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a junior project engineer?

To thrive as a Junior Project Engineer, you need a solid understanding of engineering principles, project management basics, and a relevant bachelor's degree in engineering. Familiarity with project management software (like MS Project or Primavera), CAD tools, and sometimes certifications like EIT (Engineer in Training) are typically required. Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills help you effectively coordinate with diverse project stakeholders. These skills and qualifications are crucial for delivering successful projects on time and within budget while supporting senior engineers and learning on the job.

What is the difference between Junior Project Engineer vs Project Coordinator?

AspectJunior Project EngineerProject Coordinator
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering or related field, some certificationsBachelor's degree, often in business or related field
Work EnvironmentEngineering teams, construction sites, project planningAdministrative offices, project management teams
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction, engineering, manufacturingConstruction, IT, event planning

Junior Project Engineers focus on technical and engineering tasks within projects, often working closely with engineers and technical teams. Project Coordinators handle administrative and logistical aspects, supporting project managers. Both roles are essential but differ in technical involvement and responsibilities.

Can you become a junior project engineer with no experience?

Junior project engineer roles typically require some related education or internship experience, but entry-level candidates with strong technical skills, a relevant degree, and willingness to learn can sometimes qualify. Employers often provide on-the-job training to develop necessary skills such as project management software and technical knowledge. Having certifications like OSHA or PMP can also improve chances for those with limited experience.

What cities near Vaughan, ON are hiring for Junior Project Engineer jobs?

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Infographic showing various Junior Project Engineer job openings in Vaughan, ON as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,858 per year, or $28.3 per hour.

Junior Project Scheduler

Urbacon

Toronto, ON

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Junior Project Scheduler - Urbacon


Role Summary

Reporting to the Senior Project Planner and Scheduler, the Junior Project Scheduler will play a crucial part in supporting project schedules, ensuring data accuracy, and conducting quality checks on the project. The Junior Project Scheduler is responsible for creating, updating and coordinating project schedules, creates resource usage model and predictions, and works closely with team leaders to build, evaluate and optimize project schedules.


Responsibilities

  • Prepare and maintain construction short term and multi-year schedules.
  • Development and maintenance of project schedules in Primavera P6 including the preparation of Cash flow, manpower histogram, time impact analysis and S curve.
  • Assist the monitoring, reviewing and analysis of the schedule and status during all phases of the project, including the analysis of any schedule deviations and corrective actions.
  • Review and incorporate Supplier or Trade Contractor schedules.
  • Develop Forecasting and Trending Analysis.
  • Perform time impact analysis using P6.
  • Maintain schedule forecast throughout the project life cycle by verifying schedules are properly updated and linked to the master schedule. This will include attending to site visits and meetings.
  • Follow approved code/division numbering.
  • Populate schedule with resource and cost information. Create planned value and earned value reports, cash flow by code/division, cash flow by commitment.
  • Provide information as needed on the content, modification, or presentation of schedules including trends and forecasting.
  • Work with project managers and superintendents to evaluate construction progress and provide regular schedule updates.
  • Create short-term schedules and monitoring these schedules to determine their impact on a master schedule.
  • Identify warnings, problems or conflicts in the project schedule to mitigating the impact of these risks.
  • Analyze and prepare monthly schedules and prepare report on progress of work and any problems that affect the planned schedule. Assist in the initiations of corrective measures.
  • Responsible for the scheduling of inbound materials.
  • Monitor and report against key performance indicators (KPI) to be established.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.


Location & Commitments

May requires some travel to the assigned project site

In Office - Monday to Friday - standard 40-hour week with a daily 8-hour shift.

Working primarily from the Head Office location

Driver License required or other travel option can be considered.

Candidate Requirements

  • Successful candidate must be capable of obtaining "Reliability Security Clearance"
  • Must be proficient in using Primavera P6, P3 and Microsoft Project.
  • Last Planner or Pull Schedule experience an asset.
  • Minimum 1 year experience in ICI and design build construction is required.
  • Construction related degree or diploma preferred.


Skills

  • Knowledge of construction, engineering principles and practices. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
  • Ability to incorporate changes to schedule, cost, and time.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong ability to establish priorities and meet conflicting deadlines.
  • Strong organizational and analytical skills.
  • Ability to multitask while maintaining strong attention to detail.
  • Excellent technical and mathematical abilities.
  • Strong computer skills.

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