Student, Engineering Co-op

2 months ago

Calgary, Canada Aecon Full time

Come Build Your Career at Aecon

As a Canadian leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is and building what matters for future generations to thrive We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partnering every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities.

At Aecon, you can count on:

Safety Always. Our number one core value. If we can’t do it safely, we don’t do it at all. Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage. Accountability. We’re passionate about delivering on our commitments. Inclusion. We provide equitable opportunities for everyone.

We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our are at the heart of everything we do. So, we invest in our people, just like they invest in us

At Aecon we:

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.

Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement – driven by the diversity, expertise and teamwork of our people. We’re always searching the globe for innovative, collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon community

Company and Divisional Overview

Alberta Transportation has awarded Aecon with a $595 million contract for the Deerfoot Trail Improvements project, located in  Calgary, Alberta . Construction will consist of seven new bridges, additional lanes, and improvements to ramps and interchanges. Construction is scheduled for completion by fall of 2027.

We are currently looking for an Engineering Co-op Student to join our Deerfootproject in  Calgary, Alberta  for a 4, 8, or 12 month co-op placement starting January 2025 . This position will provide an opportunity to take an active involvement in an exciting heavy civil project. This is a  site-based position  and will include exposure to the day-to-day management of project construction, resource allocation, scheduling and cost control.


Key Responsibilities

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.

Required Knowledge and Skills

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.

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