About Salex:
Join Salex, Southern Ontario's largest lighting agency, where innovation meets excellence. For over 50 years, we’ve partnered with top-tier manufacturers to deliver cutting‑edge architectural lighting solutions. Our collaborative and dynamic team thrives on bringing visionary designs to life. At Salex, we believe that work should be both fulfilling and enjoyable. Our vibrant, family‑style company culture fosters a sense of belonging and camaraderie among our team members. From fun team events and quarterly in‑office massages to lively barbecues and birthday celebrations, we ensure that every day at Salex is filled with opportunities for connection and growth. Be part of a company that values expertise, creativity, and professional growth. Illuminate your career with Salex!

About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Project Coordinator to manage electrical and lighting contracting projects through the full end‑to‑end project lifecycle. This role requires strong knowledge of the electrical and lighting industries, the ability to read and interpret submittal drawings, and confidence working in a fast‑paced, high‑volume environment. You will serve as a key source of communication between customers, vendors, sales, and internal teams, ensuring projects move forward efficiently and accurately.

What you’ll do:

Own and drive projects through the full end‑to‑end project lifecycle, proactively resolving issues and removing roadblocks

Review, interpret, and coordinate submittal, approval, and returned drawings

Act as the primary point of contact between customers, vendors, distributors, sales, and internal teams

Responsible for project accounting functions with solid financial oversight and margin protection, including reconciling invoices, tracking budgets and cost impacts,



processing and accounting for change orders, and maintaining up‑to‑date product pricing and revision records.

Support invoicing and billing inquiries in collaboration with the Finance Department

Ensure customer requirements are met accurately, professionally, and on time

Adherence to document control procedures including in the preparation and processing of quotes, releases, revisions, and change notices, and all post sale activity

Coordinate releases to vendors, ensuring accuracy of all documentation (ship‑to, contacts, quantities, pricing)

Follow up with vendors and portals for ship dates, tracking, and expediting

Track deliveries, including cross‑border shipments

Maintain organized and accurate project documentation throughout the lifecycle

Support internal teams and take on additional responsibilities as required

Qualifications:

Post secondary degree/diploma in a related field

3–6 years of experience in project coordination, project accounting, or a related field

Electrical or mechanical contracting and lighting industry experience an asset

Proven ability to read and understand submittal, approval, and shop drawings

Robust problem‑solving skills with the ability to work independently

Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment

Excellent organizational and time‑management skills

High attention to detail and accuracy





Strong written and verbal communication skills

Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook; ERP experience (Oasis an asset)

Team‑oriented, adaptable, and proactive

Why Work With Us?

Competitive Salary: We offer a salary + bonus package that reflects your skills and experience, ensuring you feel valued and rewarded.

Amazing Benefits: From comprehensive healthcare plans to generous retirement savings with 5% matching, we provide benefits that support your well‑being and future.

Inspiring Culture: Join a workplace where collaboration, creativity, and growth are encouraged. Our positive and inclusive culture ensures you thrive both professionally and personally

Salex is committed to fair and equitable recruiting practices in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA). Persons with disabilities are encouraged to come forward at any stage of the recruitment process to request accommodations, if needed.

Salex is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to building a team that reflects a wide range of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.

This role uses AI‑assisted tools to support initial screening.

This job posting is intended to fill a current vacancy.

Pay: $60,000.00-$80,000.00 per year

Application question(s):

3–6 years of experience in project coordination, project accounting, or a related field

Do you have Electrical or mechanical contracting and lighting industry experience? If yes, how many years of experience?

Proven ability to read and understand submittal, approval, and shop drawings?

Education:

Bachelor's Degree (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Scarborough, ON M1X 1B7

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📌 Project Coordinator - Lighting (Ontario)
🏢 Salex
📍 Ontario