Co-op Engineering Student
Aecon Group Inc.
internship
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Location Type: Office
Location: Burnaby • Canada
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Salary
💰 CA$23 - CA$25 per hour
Job Level
About the role
- Conduct site audits and analysis, provide daily/weekly/monthly reports to the project staff and key stakeholders.
- Assist Field Engineers and Superintendents with day-to-day tasks.
- Perform quantity tracking and productivity analysis for maximization of operation efficiency.
- Perform quantity take-off from construction drawings as required.
- Demonstrated attention to detail and ability to review the quality of completed work.
- Liaise with and inform the project staff or any other Aecon delegate on the project schedule.
- Monitor progress and assist in the provision of job cost reports to management on active projects.
- Provide data and input for month-end reconciliation.
- Maintain files and correspondence on active and completed projects.
- Provide technical support to field staff, craft and subcontractors.
- Assist in the preparation, review, maintenance and approval of Engineering drawings and related documents.
- Gather field information and assist in the preparation of project bill of materials.
- Assist in the preparation of detailed construction and design estimates.
- Liaise with clients, contractors and internal departments.
- Other administrative duties as required.
- Must be self-motivated and work well with minimum or no direct supervision.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in a university or technical college diploma in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.
- Experience in the construction industry is a strong asset.
- Beginner knowledge of construction equipment and techniques, drawings, building materials and required standards applicable to the project.
- A valid driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract.
- Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel and Word).
- Beginner knowledge of AutoCAD and/or Bluebeam is an asset.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication (both oral and written) skills.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- A strong work ethic – highly motivated and willing to do what it takes to get the job done right.
- Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environments.
- Adaptable to flexible work schedules (day and night shifts) when required to meet deadlines.
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test.
- Must be willing to relocate or travel for the position.
Benefits
- Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
- Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs.
- Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon.
- Are a leader in sustainable construction. With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
quantity trackingproductivity analysisquantity take-offconstruction drawingsengineering drawingsconstruction estimatesbill of materialsconstruction techniquesbuilding materialsMicrosoft Office
Soft skills
attention to detailinterpersonal skillscommunication skillsorganizational skillstime managementself-motivatedstrong work ethicadaptability
Certifications
valid driver’s license