Co-op Assistant Coordinator, Data

What is the Opportunity?

Aecon Civil is a recognized leader in the market, backed by strong self‑perform capabilities and deep local expertise. We play a key role in building and enhancing infrastructure across Canada, the U.S., and an expanding international footprint improving everyday life through the roads, bridges, tunnels, and transit systems that connect communities. With more than a century of experience and a full suite of integrated services, Aecon is a trusted partner for delivering complex civil projects, including tunnels, transit expansions, airports, ports, highways, and large‑scale site development.

We are currently seeking a co-op student to be our Data Coordinator and join our integrated operational controls team in our Toronto head office.

What You'll Do Here:

• Support the development, testing, and deployment of Microsoft Power Platform solutions, including Power Apps (Canvas and Code Apps), Power Automate flows, and Power BI dashboards, working closely with the team to deliver scalable reporting and automation tools.
• Assist in designing and building AI agents and agentic workflows that automate the creation and maintenance of Power BI reports, Power Apps applications, and Power Automate flows, reducing manual development time and standardizing outputs.
• Contribute to a centralized agent architecture capable of orchestrating multiple specialized skills, integrating disparate tools and data sources into cohesive, interoperable solutions.
• Write and maintain Python scripts to support automation, data processing, and integration between Power Platform tools and external systems.
• Collaborate on prompt engineering, agent design, and evaluation of LLM-based tools to improve reliability, accuracy, and usefulness of AI-assisted development workflows.
• Use Git and version control best practices to manage codebases, track changes, and collaborate effectively across projects.
• Assist with data modeling, DAX, and Power Query (M) development to support enterprise reporting needs.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues across Power Platform environments, including permissions, connectors, and deployment pipelines.
• Document technical processes, workflows, and agent capabilities to support knowledge sharing and long-term maintainability.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and iterative development cycles, applying agentic and AI-assisted coding practices where appropriate.

What You Bring to the Team:

• Currently pursuing a post-secondary degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline.
• Solid programming fundamentals, with hands-on experience in Python; familiarity with additional languages is an asset.
• Exposure to or strong interest in agentic development and working with AI/LLM-based tools and frameworks.
• Working knowledge of Git and standard version control workflows.
• Familiarity with, or eagerness to learn, Microsoft Power Platform tools (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Dataverse).
• Basic understanding of cloud platforms such as Azure or AWS is considered an asset, though not required.
• Strong problem-solving skills and comfort working with ambiguous, evolving technical requirements.

Reason for Vacancy: New

The expected pay range for this role is $23 - $28 per hour.

Individual pay is determined based on several factors, including work location, education, experience, unique skills and job conditions. Other considerations may include certifications, specialized training, and the complexity or scope of the role.

Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner. Through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations, appropriate accommodati