Projects Administrator, Entry - Level at Fortis Mining Engineering & Manufacturing in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Skills: Accounting, Attention to Detail, Confidentiality, Cost Accounting, Customer Service. Apply on NeverHard.
Company
Fortis Mining Engineering & Manufacturing
Location
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Type
temporary
Required skills:
Accounting
Attention to Detail
Confidentiality
Cost Accounting
Customer Service
Documentation
ERP systems
Excel
Filing Systems
Global Shop
Northern Strands Group of Companies provide an all-inclusive solution for construction, mining, engineering, equipment, and supply requirements with top-notch craftsmanship, cutting-edge innovation, and dedication to health, safety, environment, and community. We are proudly Canadian, and globally capable.
Our diverse Group of Companies consists of Northern Strands, Fortis Mining, Engineering, & Manufacturing, and Certified Sales & Rentals comprising 14 divisions ranging from rigging/lifting products, fall protection, suspended access, agri-business field services and safety training to mining site services, fabrication, rentals, repairs, testing and recertification. This diversity provides an exciting environment with the opportunity to work with our employees and managers in every division.
Fortis Mining, Engineering, & Manufacturing is growing, and we're on the lookout for a passionate, detail-driven
Projects Administrator
, whose primary responsibility is to perform administrative duties requiring initiative, independence, and confidentiality in areas of project administration across multiple divisions as required. This is an entry-level, in-office position that plays a key role in the execution of daily tasks necessary for the efficient operation of the organization. The Projects Administrator provides direct support to the Contracts Team in the Mining Division, as well as additional administrative support to various other divisions. Fortis is a proud Saskatchewan-based company known for our innovation, integrity, and deep ties to the communities we serve.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Collaboration – complementary Group of Companies servicing the mining and construction industries
Innovation– if it doesn’t exist, we will engineer and manufacture it
Excellence – be a part of an industry leader in quality, safety, & integrity
Culture – a diverse team that values collaboration, innovation, and community
What You’ll Be Doing
Collect and verify required employee documentation (e.g., LOA, TD4 forms)
Support updates to employee cost/hour data
Set up and maintain project jobs within ERP systems
Assist with invoice preparation by gathering and uploading supporting documentation (e.g., vendor invoices, client portals)
Enter labour hours, LOA, and payroll-related data into tracking systems and ERP
Ensure all required LOA documentation is collected and recorded
Distribute and track timecards from site personnel
Support project costing activities, including:
Purchase order (PO) receiving
Expense processing (e.g., receipts, mileage reports)
Inventory costing
Courier and miscellaneous invoice tracking
Maintain organized electronic filing systems for all project documentationProvide administrative backup support to the Contracts TeamAssist in digitizing site documentation and compiling project turnover packagesSupport continuous improvement of project management processes, templates, and documentationDeal courteously with customers, vendors, and all other coworkers, displaying a professional conduct and appearanceProvide other administrative support across the Group of Companies, as requiredPerform other related duties as assignedWhat You Bring To The Table
Minimum Grade 12 or equivalent
An Administrative Assistant certificate or similar from a recognized business school would be considered an asset
Minimum of 1-2 years work experience preferred but not required
Knowledge of both Global Shop & SAP Applications would be beneficial
Knowledge of basic accounting
Project Management Professional (PMP) certificate would be considered an asset
Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 applications (e.g., Word, Excel, Outlook) is required
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
Strong time-management skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Ability to handle competing priorities simultaneously; work well under pressure with time-sensitive deadlines
Strong problem identification and resolution skills
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision or in a team environment
Strong ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
Possess a positive and professional attitude, set a high standard, and convey professionalism at all times
Any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills, knowledge, and abilities
What We Offer
Support in your career development aspirations
Access to courses, certifications, and training programs
Mentorship opportunities with experienced professionals and journeypersons
Discover pathways for advancement within Northern Strands Group of Companies
Health and Wellness
Employee group benefits including health, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, and life insurance
Employee perks including wellness and fitness membership discounts
24/7 access to free short-term counselling services through our Employee & Family Assistance Program
Compensation Rewards
Competitive wage based on qualifications and experience
Company-matched RSP to help you plan your future
An inclusive culture that values innovation, safety, and continuous learning
Ergonomic workstations
Team building events and community fundraisers
Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
Position reports to Saskatoon, Saskatchewan office location; hours of work are Monday-Friday, 8:00-4:30.
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Northern Strands Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer.
We thank all applicants, however only those selected to continue the recruitment process will be contacted.