Engineering Co-op Student

Come Build Your Career at AeconAecon delivers some of the most complex and impactful infrastructure projects — from transformative transportation networks to critical energy, industrial and nuclear programs. The projects we build connect communities and power future generations. With deep roots in North America and a strong footprint internationally, Aecon brings global expertise and proudly serves public and private sector clients through its Construction and Concessions segment. Safety Always is not only our #1 core value – it is the standard that anchors our culture. We believe the most ambitious projects deserve the most committed people. At Aecon, you won’t just build your career — you’ll help build what matters to enable future generations to thrive. At Aecon, You Can Count On

• Safety Always. Our number one core value. The safety of our people, projects, partners, and stakeholders is our priority focus – today and always.
• Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage.
• Accountability. We’re passionate about delivering on our commitments.
• Inclusion. We provide opportunities where people feel valued, supported, and empowered to contribute fully.

We deliver infrastructure with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. Aecon employees are incredibly proud to build some of the most impactful infrastructure of this generation – we call it Aecon Proud. At Aecon We

• Ensure you and your family receive the services and benefits needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well‑being.
• Are intentional when it comes to investing in your development. We help you build your career and advance your skills through our Aecon University, tuition reimbursement, and Leadership Programs.
• Are committed to creating work environments focused on mutual respect, teamwork, collaboration, and new ideas, through meaningful initiatives, training, partnerships with Veteran groups, our Aecon Women in Trades and diversity programs, as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), to ensure we are building with top talent and harnessing our collective strengths within every aspect of our culture.
• Operate responsibly by managing risk, safety, and environmental considerations across all our projects and surrounding communities.

Our success is built on the passion, expertise, and dedication of our people. Together, we embrace strong execution, innovation, and continuous improvement — values that come to life through the unique talents and collaborative spirit of every team member. If you’re inspired to make a difference through future‑building projects, join our best‑in‑class team. What is the Opportunity?Aecon is seeking an Engineering Co‑op Student to join the Structures Team on the Deerfoot Trail Improvements Project in Calgary, Alberta. This site‑based position offers a unique opportunity to gain hands‑on experience on one of Calgary's most significant transportation infrastructure projects while working alongside experienced engineers and construction professionals. The successful candidate will be exposed to all aspects of heavy civil construction, including resource planning, scheduling, cost control, quality management, and daily field operations related to bridge and structural works. This role provides valuable opportunities for professional growth, learning, and career development while contributing to a project that will have a lasting impact on Calgary's transportation network. What You'll Do Here

• Conduct site audits and analysis, provide daily, weekly, and 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 to support operational efficiency.
• Perform quantity take‑offs from construction drawings as required.
• Review completed work for quality and accuracy, demonstrating strong attention to detail.
• 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 bills of materials.
• Assist in the preparation of detailed construction and design estimates.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and internal departments.
• Perform other administrative duties as required.
• Work independently and demonstrate initiative i