Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at PCL as 100% positive with a difficulty rating score of 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Intern and Senior Project Coordinator rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Intern and Senior Project Coordinator roles were rated as the easiest.
The hiring process at PCL takes an average of 2 days when considering 3 user submitted interviews across all job titles. To compare, the average duration of hiring at similar companies like BlackRock, Inc. is 14 days, Fabricated Software, Inc. is 2 days, and Apple Inc. is 21 days. Candidates applying for Field Engineer had the quickest hiring process (on average 2 days), whereas Field Engineer roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 2 days).
The first stage was n online screening interview - answering questions while being recorded.
I was then contacted for a virtual interview with HR. The interview was simple enough - asking questions about personality and what you would do in different situations.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why do you want to work here?
Tell us about a time when you had a conflict with a team member and how you resolved it.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at PCL (Vancouver, BC) in Aug 2023
Interview
Two rounds of interviews, the first was behavioural and the second was situational questions, no technical questions. Very ordered and calm interview setting. Only HR interviewers. The interview was done online via zoom.
1) Pre-recorded Interview: simple enough. You get directed to a third-party website to complete your interview. You are given a time frame to complete the interview. Practice for it like a normal interview but with limited answering time and practice speaking to the camera.
2) In-person or virtual interview
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why would you like to work here?
Why did you choose the current program you are in?
What makes you a good fit for the role?