Defence Construction Canada

www.dcc-cdc.gc.ca

2 Jobs

1,188 Employees

About the Company

Defence Construction Canada (DCC) is a Crown corporation that provides innovative and cost-effective contracting, construction contract management, infrastructure and environmental services, and lifecycle support for Canada's defence requirements. It has two primary Client-Partners: the Infrastructure and Environment (IE) community at the Department of National Defence (DND), and the Communications Security Establishment. The Corporation also provides services to Shared Services Canada related to the expansion of the enterprise data centre at Canadian Forces Base Borden. From project needs planning to facility decommissioning, DCC's work covers a broad spectrum of activities. DCC's resources are divided among five service lines: *Contract Management Services *Environmental Services *Project and Program Management Services *Real Property Management Services Stay connected @dcc_cdc facebook.com/dcc.cdc

Listed Jobs

Company Name: Defence Construction Canada
Job Title: Adjoint de projets (Occasion d’emploi pour les étudiants Autochtones)
Job Description: **Job title:** Project Assistant – Indigenous Student Internship **Role Summary:** Short‑term (2–4 months) project support role within a national defence infrastructure organisation. Operate on military bases in Canada, assisting with project research, documentation, contract monitoring, data reporting and bidding activities for construction and environmental projects. Primarily a blend of office administration and field support, aimed at building practical experience for students in administrative support, construction, environmental science, or project management programmes. **Expectations:** - Complete tasks on time within a fast‑paced environment. - Maintain confidentiality and adhere to security‑clearance protocols. - Demonstrate self‑direction while collaborating across multidisciplinary teams. **Key Responsibilities:** - Conduct research and prepare launch documents, project charters and implementation plans. - Provide project and program management support, tracking milestones and deliverables. - Monitor construction, real‑estate, and environmental contracts; verify compliance and record deviations. - Maintain project records, schedules and standard reports. - Coordinate data for visual and analytical reporting using automated tools. - Support renovation and new‑construction initiatives. - Participate in procurement reviews (plans, estimates) and tender documentation. - Attend stakeholder meetings with consultants, construction crews and staff. - Deliver general administrative support as needed. **Required Skills:** - Strong written and verbal communication, with excellent interpersonal skills. - Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and critical‑analysis capabilities. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). - Ability to work independently in a dynamic setting. - Positive attitude, flexibility, and professional discernment. - Preference for bilingual (English/French) candidates. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Current enrolment or recent completion of an approved administrative support, construction, environmental science, or project‑management programme. - Indigenous identity (First Nations, Inuit, or Métis). - Legal right to work in Canada. - Minimum “Reliability” security clearance; roles may require a “Secret” clearance. ---

Montreal, Canada

On site

24-11-2025

Company Name: Defence Construction Canada
Job Title: Project Assistant (Student)
Job Description: **Job Title:** Project Assistant (Student) **Role Summary:** Temporary 2–4‑month position supporting construction, environmental, and project management activities for Canadian Armed Forces and Department of National Defence clients. Works under supervision to assist with project documentation, contract monitoring, data analysis, and administrative tasks while gaining office and field experience. **Expectations:** - Demonstrate strong critical‑thinking, written and verbal communication, and interpersonal skills. - Work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced, multi‑disciplinary environment. - Maintain accuracy and attention to detail in all deliverables. - Meet security clearance requirements (minimum 10 years residence for Reliability/Secret clearance). - Possess mandatory spoken and written French; English is an asset. **Key Responsibilities:** - Research, prepare, and present documentation for project initiation, development, and implementation. - Provide project and program management support, including schedule and record maintenance. - Monitor construction, property, and environmental contracts; verify compliance and report deviations. - Compile and analyse data to create visual and analytical reporting tools using automated sources. - Assist with renovation and new‑construction projects, including tender review of plans/specifications. - Participate in consultant, construction, and staff meetings; take minutes and follow‑up on action items. - Deliver general administrative support (document control, filing, correspondence). **Required Skills:** - Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). - Strong analytical and critical‑thinking abilities. - Excellent written and oral communication in French; English proficiency preferred. - Detail‑oriented with strong organizational skills. - Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team. - Basic understanding of construction, engineering, or environmental concepts. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university program in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Architecture, Environmental Studies, Data Sciences, or related field (Technical Diploma or Bachelor’s degree). - Minimum age requirement for employment in Quebec. - Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle preferred. - Eligibility to work in Canada (Canadian citizen or permanent resident). - Ability to obtain and maintain Reliability (or Secret) security clearance.