Engineering Student

Engineering Student (Community Development) - Summer 2026

Edmonton, AB, Canada (On-site)

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Job Description

Learning begins in the classroom but there’s no better place to gain real-world experience than with Stantec. Interns are an integral part of our teams, working to solve some of the world's most complex challenges.

As an intern, you’ll work alongside our experienced practitioners and with our clients and communities. This hands‑on experience will equip you with practical skills, build your network, and provide opportunities that set you up for success.

At Stantec we are committed to our local communities. Designing with community in mind means we understand the unique needs of our clients and our communities and we develop creative ways to meet them. We bring together the places that make communities feel like home - whether it is an urban park, a commercial plaza, or a residential neighborhood. We do this because we are part of the community too and we care about the places where we live—just as much as you do.

Our Edmonton office has an opportunity for an Engineering Student within our Community Development Group. Our Community Development group provides services within the City of Edmonton and surrounding region. We work on a wide variety of private sector projects that include residential, industrial, and commercial developments.

This posting is for one (1) Engineering Student position for a duration of four (4) months, that will commence in May 2026.

Your Key Responsibilities

- Provide general engineering support to the Community Development’s project management team.

- Contribute with other land development engineers (EITs) and technologists from our design and field teams on the design and delivery of land development project for our clients.

- Assist the project management team on a variety of projects with work that could include the following tasks: assisting with quantity take-offs and production of tender documents for site grading and site servicing including water distribution, sanitary sewers, storm water management and roadways.

- Assist with preparing earthwork calculations using Civil 3D software.

- Prepare drawings and figures as required using AutoCad software to support the team.

- Communicate with team members from our planning and landscape architecture groups.

- Contribute to project coordination meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants, clients, and other various project stakeholders, as required.

- Willingness to work in a challenging and fast paced work environment.

- Support field activities such as surveying, acting as an on-site observer for construction projects, and establishing constructed quantities.

- Other supportive responsibilities.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

- The candidate will be highly motivated, willing to work in both an individual and team‑oriented environment, and ready to participate in a wide variety of projects.

- Previous field employment experience is an asset, but not necessarily a requirement.

- Strong organizational skills and understanding how to prioritize.

- Strong written and oral communication skills.

- Knowledge and experience of construction projects.

- Creative problem solving and analytical skills.

- Must work well in a team environment and have a collaborative approach.

- Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel, and BlueBeam.

- A working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D is an asset.

- A valid driver’s license is an asset.

Education and Experience

Currently enrolled in an Engineering program with availability for a 4-month internship.

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

About Stantec

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future‑proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.

About the Team

Pay Transparency:In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro‑rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax‑free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short‑term/long‑term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.

Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax‑free savings account.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Job Info

- Job Identification 1003723

- Posting Date 01/14/2026, 04:38 PM

- Degree Level Some College

- Job Schedule Full time

- Job Shift Day

- Locations 300-10220 103 Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB, T5J 0K4, CA (On‑site)

- Staff Type Category HL - Hourly Limited Benefits

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