Project Coordinator, Development
- Toronto, ON, Canada
CAD $60,000-70,000K · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- CAD $60,000-70,000K
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- 1 to 3 years of experience in project coordination, real estate, professional services, or related role; relevant co-op or internship experience may be considered.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
A proven partner in healthcare infrastructure: Vital Infrastructure invests in, manages and partners with healthcare providers to support essential healthcare infrastructure. We're a real estate investment trust with more than $5B of assets under management, owning and operating a portfolio of 104 high-quality properties across Canada, the United States, Brazil, Europe, and Australia.
Our leadership team brings deep healthcare expertise and long-standing relationships across local health networks. Their disciplined approach to investment, asset management, and long-term ownership strategy supports portfolio quality and drives consistent, reliable performance for our investors and partners.
Position Summary
Vital is seeking an organized, detail-oriented Coordinator, Development to provide administrative and coordination support to our development team for a 36-month contract. Reporting directly to the VP, Development, this role will help keep development projects organized by managing invoices, coordinating RFP documentation, maintaining accurate records, supporting meetings, and following up on key administrative requirements.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys bringing structure to a busy environment, takes pride in accurate work, and is interested in building their knowledge of real estate development.
Key Responsibilities
Project and Team Coordination
- Provide day-to-day administrative support to the VP, Development and broader Development team across active and prospective projects.
- Coordinate meetings, schedules, agendas, and materials; attend meetings as required, prepare minutes, and track action items through completion.
- Liaise with consultants, vendors, municipal contacts, and internal teams to gather information, coordinate documentation, and support timely follow-up.
- Maintain project trackers, status reports, and internal databases, including property information, municipal fees, application requirements, and key dates.
- Assist with compiling development and planning application materials and tracking submission status, comments, and next steps.
- Conduct basic research and prepare summaries on municipal requirements, planning policies, project information, or other topics as requested.
- Receive, review, code, and process invoices associated with development projects, ensuring appropriate supporting documentation and approvals are in place.
- Maintain invoice and payment trackers, follow up on outstanding approvals or discrepancies, and respond to routine vendor inquiries.
- Support project cost tracking by maintaining accurate records and preparing regular summaries for the VP, Development and project leads.
- Assist with tracking project-related deposits, securities, municipal fees, and other recoverable amounts.
- Coordinate with Finance to support timely payment processing, accurate project coding, and complete financial records.
- Receive and log RFPs, proposals, and related submissions; coordinate internal circulation, review timelines, and required follow-up.
- Assist with preparing, compiling, formatting, and distributing RFP packages, consultant agreements, correspondence, and other development documentation.
- Maintain organized electronic project files, document registers, contact lists, and records in accordance with internal standards.
- Track key documents, deliverables, approvals, and administrative deadlines, proactively following up with internal and external stakeholders.
Key Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Post-secondary education in business administration, real estate, urban planning, project coordination, or a related field; an equivalent combination of education and experience will also be considered.
- 1 to 3 years of experience in project coordination, real estate, professional services, or related role; relevant co-op or internship experience may be considered.
- Strong administrative and organizational skills, with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
- Experience processing invoices, maintaining financial or project trackers, and managing documentation is preferred.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint; experience with document-management or project-tracking tools is an asset.
- Clear and professional written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and follow through in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
- An interest in real estate development and a willingness to learn about planning and municipal approval processes.
At Vital, you’ll work closely with experienced development professionals and gain exposure to how real estate projects progress from early evaluation through planning and approvals. You’ll join a collaborative team where strong coordination, curiosity, and thoughtful follow-through are valued.
Salary Range
- CAD $60,000-70,000K
Vital Infrastructure Property does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made by our People & Culture team and hiring managers.
Existing Vacancy Disclosure
This posting is for an existing vacancy within our organization.
Accommodation during Recruitment Process
Vital Infrastructure Property Trust values diversity in the workforce, is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Persons with disabilities who need accommodation during the application process or require job postings in an alternative format, kindly notify the Vital People and Culture team at Careers@vitalreit.com.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Provide administrative and coordination support to the development team, including organizing meetings, maintaining project records and trackers, coordinating planning application materials, and following up with stakeholders. Process and track project invoices and costs, coordinate RFPs and development documents, and maintain accurate project files and deadlines.
Requirements
The role seeks post-secondary education in business administration, real estate, urban planning, project coordination, or a related field, or equivalent education and experience, along with 1–3 years of relevant experience. Candidates should have strong organizational and communication skills, attention to detail, invoice and documentation experience, and proficiency with Microsoft Office; an interest in real estate development is also expected.
Skills
- Project Coordination
- Administrative Support
- Organization
- Attention To Detail
- Invoice Processing
- Financial Tracking
- Document Management
- Meeting Coordination
- Minute Taking
- Stakeholder Communication
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Research
- Planning And Municipal Approvals
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Categories
- Administrative
- Construction
- Finance & Accounting
- Management & Leadership
- Government & Public Sector
Keywords
- Real Estate Development
- Project Coordination
- Development Projects
- Invoice Processing
- Project Cost Tracking
- Financial Records
- RFP Coordination
- Consultant Agreements
- Document Management
- Project Trackers
- Status Reports
- Planning Applications
- Municipal Approvals
- Municipal Fees
- Meeting Coordination
- Action Items
- Stakeholder Liaison
- Vendor Coordination
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Electronic Project Files
- Research
- Development Planning