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Environmental Co-op Student - Summer 2026

Stantec

The Role

Overview

Co-op environmental consulting role involving field work, data analysis & reporting

Key Responsibilities

  • data management
  • field sampling
  • data analysis
  • proposal writing
  • reporting

Tasks

-Develop and enhance interpersonal skills needed to succeed in a professional career; -Data Management: collection, compilation and database applications of physical and chemical data -Field work: field sampling and data gathering on environmental projects of all types of media including soil, groundwater, surface water, sediment, air, noise, vibration and many more -Analysis: Desktop, computer and project team analysis of information and resources to identify and define solutions related primarily to environmental aspects such as air, water and the biophysical environment as well as socioeconomic components -Proposal Writing: working independently and on proposal teams to create winning proposals including defining scope of work, qualified teams and cost budgeting -Reporting: preparation of reports detailing the work carried out, results, conclusions and recommendations

Requirements

  • remediation
  • waste treatment
  • ghg management
  • environmental assessment
  • consulting
  • data analysis

What You Bring

-Exposure to management of environmental concerns for a variety of commercial, government and industrial client such as Remediation of contaminated sites and design of waste treatment facilities; air contaminant and greenhouse gas emissions management, environmental assessment and permitting of new projects and upgrades; -Experience dealing with day to day consulting business responsibilities in a challenging work environment. -Learn about accurate testing and data analysis methods; -Experience using various software programs; -Practical experience in applying technical procedures and practices

The Company

About Stantec

-Began as a one-person environmental engineering practice and has grown through strategic geographic and service expansion. -Publicly listed on the NYSE and TSX, Stantec has completed major acquisitions to bolster expertise and strengthen global infrastructure portfolio. -Headquartered in the iconic Stantec Tower in Edmonton, the company has delivered landmark projects like the Panama Canal Expansion and high-profile community developments. -Leverages interdisciplinary teams of designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers. -Typical projects span urban planning, civil infrastructure, water management, environmental assessment, energy delivery, and architectural design, serving public and private sectors. -Blends technical prowess with visionary design in bold ventures such as designing its own mixed-use tower and leading multi-nation infrastructure projects.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Water Resources

Heavy Civil

Marine

Transport

Utilities

Solar

Wind

Nuclear

Government

Manufacturing

Environment