The future you want is within reach.
At PCL, we build the places where life happens and find camaraderie in the process. We’re a community of builders committed to building better communities. That’s why we’re always looking ahead, and not just to the next project or what’s next in our industry.
We’re also looking at what’s next for you and how we can help you build a career you’re proud of. As a student at PCL, you will get the opportunity for challenging work assignments in a supportive work environment which promotes personal and professional growth.
We are seeking Human Resources Students for PCL Energy Inc. to work as Craft Recruitment Students in our Nisku, AB Office. We are looking for students that are available for 8 months starting in January 2027. The positions will be under the direct supervisor of a Workforce Manager.
Responsibilities
As a Craft Recruitment Student, you will contribute to our team by:
- Assisting with screening resumes and conducting interviews for available job opportunities.
- Maintaining an accurate database of potential workers.
- Filing necessary documentation: resumes, jobsite information, apprenticeship, safety tickets, etc.
- Assuring constant contact with the labor pool to recruit, interview, and hire the best qualified candidates available to fill job requirements.
- Treating all documentation, wage information, personal information in a confidential manner, and in accordance with PCL policies and guidelines.
- Communicating the compensation package to new hires.
- Confirming technical qualifications with various provincial apprenticeship boards and other certificate issuing authorities.
- Working with team to collect apprenticeship documents.
- Coordinating safety training for new hires as per job requirements.
- Working with team to understand requirements for workers on site.
- Answering daily phone calls and emails from candidates or potential candidates.
- Assisting with various department administration tasks when necessary.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
What you will bring to the role:
- Pursuing a degree or diploma with a Human Resources Major preferred.
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of various computer programs such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Outlook).
- Must be proactive in terms of anticipating needs and follow-up items for the project team.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality required of work assignments and is independent and resourceful to accomplish day- to-day tasks and assignments.
- Must demonstrate initiative and the ability to handle multiple tasks and changing priorities under tight deadlines, while maintaining a high-degree of accuracy and professionalism.
Next Step:
- Please note that candidates who have been selected to move forward to the next stage of the recruitment process will receive an email to complete a short online video interview.
PCL is an innovative, employee-owned company comprised of people who find passion in their profession and take pride in doing great work every day. Our work powers the infrastructure and utilities that are essential to daily life and our projects are the scene of vacations, careers, education, and healing. We are consistently ranked among the best companies to work for because we are committed to supporting and developing our teams.
The PCL Companies celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating equitable opportunities and an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We make employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status.
Should you require an accommodation during the application process, please contact us at careers@pcl.com with the position and location you are interested in.
Together, we can build success and a better future. Let’s get started!