Operations & Projects Technologist - Oshawa
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Operations and Projects Technologist – Oshawa
Location: Oshawa, ON | Full‑Time | Onsite
At HOPA Ports, we don’t just move cargo; we connect communities and build the infrastructure that powers Canada’s marine economy.
We’re looking for an Operations and Projects Technologist to join our team in Oshawa and play a hands-on role in shaping and maintaining a dynamic, multi-use port environment. If you thrive working in the field, enjoy solving real-world challenges, and are excited by the opportunity to contribute to capital projects and day-to-day operations, this is your chance to make an impact.
About the Role: Reporting to the Manager, Capital Projects, the Construction Technologist is a front-line resource supporting construction delivery, maintenance activities, and operational excellence across Oshawa port lands. This role blends technical work, field coordination, and operational support—giving you exposure to everything from capital project delivery and tenant coordination to infrastructure inspections and site safety.
What You'll do: Support Capital Projects Assist with planning and delivery of capital and major maintenance projects Conduct site inspections, surveys, and support cost estimating and tendering Coordinate contractors, track progress, and support budget and schedule management Review drawings, RFIs, and change orders; help keep projects moving
Support Port Operations Perform routine inspections across port infrastructure (roads, docks, yards, drainage, etc.) Coordinate maintenance activities like snow removal, and site upkeep Communicate with tenants and stakeholders on site conditions and project impacts Support day-to-day operations, urgent repairs, and on-site issue resolution
Coordinate Site Activities Work closely with Operations, Maintenance, Security, and Harbour Master teams Help ensure construction and maintenance work is completed safely and with minimal disruption Maintain accurate records of site conditions, work completed, and operational issues
What You Bring: Recent or near graduate in Engineering Technology or Construction Management 2-5 years related experience Comfortable working in an active industrial or construction environment Strong communicator with excellent attention to detail Skilled in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Office Valid G driver’s licence
Working at HOPA: HOPA offers a supportive environment where you can build a long‑term career. Our competitive compensation package is designed to support your success: A competitive salary aligned with the public sector Annual bonus program Comprehensive health and dental benefits plus a health care spending account Defined contribution pension plan Education and professional development support Strong commitment to work-life balance and a collaborative, innovative team environment
Recognized as a Top Employer, HOPA manages Ontario’s largest and most successful port network. We’re committed to protecting the environment, enhancing our community, and building a workplace where your contributions truly make an impact. Learn more about us: https://www.hopaports.ca/about-hopa/people-and-careers/
Please forward resumes to jobs@hopaports.ca We thank all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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Operations & Projects Technologist - Oshawa
Top Benefits
About the role
Operations and Projects Technologist – Oshawa
Location: Oshawa, ON | Full‑Time | Onsite
At HOPA Ports, we don’t just move cargo; we connect communities and build the infrastructure that powers Canada’s marine economy.
We’re looking for an Operations and Projects Technologist to join our team in Oshawa and play a hands-on role in shaping and maintaining a dynamic, multi-use port environment. If you thrive working in the field, enjoy solving real-world challenges, and are excited by the opportunity to contribute to capital projects and day-to-day operations, this is your chance to make an impact.
About the Role: Reporting to the Manager, Capital Projects, the Construction Technologist is a front-line resource supporting construction delivery, maintenance activities, and operational excellence across Oshawa port lands. This role blends technical work, field coordination, and operational support—giving you exposure to everything from capital project delivery and tenant coordination to infrastructure inspections and site safety.
What You'll do: Support Capital Projects Assist with planning and delivery of capital and major maintenance projects Conduct site inspections, surveys, and support cost estimating and tendering Coordinate contractors, track progress, and support budget and schedule management Review drawings, RFIs, and change orders; help keep projects moving
Support Port Operations Perform routine inspections across port infrastructure (roads, docks, yards, drainage, etc.) Coordinate maintenance activities like snow removal, and site upkeep Communicate with tenants and stakeholders on site conditions and project impacts Support day-to-day operations, urgent repairs, and on-site issue resolution
Coordinate Site Activities Work closely with Operations, Maintenance, Security, and Harbour Master teams Help ensure construction and maintenance work is completed safely and with minimal disruption Maintain accurate records of site conditions, work completed, and operational issues
What You Bring: Recent or near graduate in Engineering Technology or Construction Management 2-5 years related experience Comfortable working in an active industrial or construction environment Strong communicator with excellent attention to detail Skilled in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Office Valid G driver’s licence
Working at HOPA: HOPA offers a supportive environment where you can build a long‑term career. Our competitive compensation package is designed to support your success: A competitive salary aligned with the public sector Annual bonus program Comprehensive health and dental benefits plus a health care spending account Defined contribution pension plan Education and professional development support Strong commitment to work-life balance and a collaborative, innovative team environment
Recognized as a Top Employer, HOPA manages Ontario’s largest and most successful port network. We’re committed to protecting the environment, enhancing our community, and building a workplace where your contributions truly make an impact. Learn more about us: https://www.hopaports.ca/about-hopa/people-and-careers/
Please forward resumes to jobs@hopaports.ca We thank all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.