Intern, Assistant Project Manager

CN9 days ago

Edmonton, AB

Senior Level

internship

full_time

At CN, we are committed to our pursuit of excellence. We take pride in delivering work of the highest standard, continually innovating to shape the railroad of the future. As responsible railroaders, we make the right decisions every time, putting safety first, acting with unwavering integrity, and holding ourselves accountable for our actions. We believe in succeeding together—by fostering inclusivity and collaboration, we sustainably deliver exceptional results for our customers.

We welcome students aboard to join our team and play a valuable role in the engine that keeps the North American economy on track. Expect an exciting environment where you'll be encouraged to learn, grow, and be recognized for your unique ideas and contributions. Work on pivotal projects with experienced collaborators who will encourage you to share your perspectives, and thrive in our close-knit, safety-focused culture. The careers we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us and get your career moving

Intern, Assistant Project Manager

This is a full-time summer internship lasting from May 11, 2026, until August 28, 2026.

Job Summary

The Intern, Assistant Project Manager is responsible for working within the Facility Management Project group. Mains tasks include researching baseline information such as drawings, specifications, and project objectives as well as supporting the day-to-day activities of the department. The CN Facility Management team provides its customers from Canada and the United States with unsurpassed facility maintenance and superior workplace management solutions by implementing the latest technologies and industry expertise.

Major Responsibilities

• Participate and assist Project Managers in projects within CN yards and buildings
• Set up and organize a database of existing drawings covering the buildings across the network in both Canada and the United States
• Understand the process behind a project, from client request to completion
• Coordinate and collaborate with staff across the network

Requirements

• Fluently bilingual both written and verbal (English, French)

Education

• Working towards a Bachelor's Degree in Civil, Mechanical or Building Engineering

About CN

CN is a premium railroad that sustainably generates value for our customers, shareholders, employees, and stakeholders with an unwavering commitment to safety and service. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. CN's network connects Canada's Eastern and Western coasts with the U.S. South through a 20,000-mile rail network. CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN powers the North American economy and is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship.

At CN, we are dedicated to building North America's safest, most inclusive and sustainable railroad, which includes reflecting the communities in which we operate. Research shows that candidates often don't apply unless they feel they fit the job posting at 100%. To all potential applicants, even if you don't meet every job requirement listed in a posting, we still encourage you to apply. If you require an accommodation for the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms or other accommodations), please get in touch with our team at

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CN is a North American transportation and logistics leader focused on supply chain innovation and collaboration. We offer integrated shipping solutions, including rail, intermodal, trucking, freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution.

We are an engaged corporate citizen, committed to the safety of our employees, customers and the public. CN is invested in building shareholder value and stronger communities, focused on environmental stewardship and developing an exceptional environment in the workplace.

CN has the expertise, the network reach and the capacity to move your goods to a global marketplace in a safe, timely and cost effective manner.

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