Co-op Student, Engineering

Overview

Support civil construction projects by audits, reporting, quantity tracking, and admin tasks.

Key Responsibilities

• quantity takeoff
• cost estimating
• drawing review
• site audits
• technical support
• client liaison

Tasks

-Liaise with clients, contractors and internal departments. -Maintain files and correspondence on active and completed projects. -Perform quantity take-off from construction drawings as required. -Liaise with and inform the project staff or any other Aecon delegate on the project schedule. -Assist in the preparation of detailed construction and design estimates. -Conduct site audits and analysis, provide daily/weekly/monthly reports to the project staff and key stakeholders. -Provide technical support to field staff, craft and subcontractors. -Assist in the preparation, review, maintenance and approval of Engineering drawings and related documents. -Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being. -Monitor progress and assist in the provision of job cost reports to management on active projects. -Gather field information and assist in the preparation of project bill of materials. -Perform quantity tracking and productivity analysis for maximization of operation efficiency. -Assist Field Engineers and Superintendents with day-to-day tasks

Requirements

• autocad
• bluebeam
• excel
• civil engineering
• construction management
• driver’s license

What You Bring

-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. -Strong organizational and time management skills. -Adaptable to flexible work schedules (day and night shifts) when required to meet deadlines -Must be self-motivated and work well with minimum or no direct supervision.Provide data and input for month-end reconciliation. -Excellent interpersonal, communication (both oral and written) skills. -A strong work ethic – highly motivated and willing to do what it takes to get the job done right. -Beginner knowledge of AutoCAD and/or Bluebeam is an asset. -Demonstrated attention to detail and ability to review the quality of completed work. -Currently enrolled in a university or technical college diploma in Civil Engineering or Construction Management. -Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel and Word).

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About Aecon Group Inc.

-From humble beginnings in plumbing and gas fitting, the company has evolved into a leading infrastructure developer, with operations rooted in Hamilton since its founding in 1877. -Offers comprehensive construction services across civil infrastructure, urban transit, nuclear power, utilities, and industrial works. -Through its Concessions arm, the company specializes in private-public partnerships (P3) for global infrastructure development, emphasizing integrated delivery from planning to long-term operations. -Delivers iconic projects including the CN Tower, Vancouver SkyTrain, Montreal-Trudeau Airport, Gordie Howe Bridge, and major nuclear refurbishments. -Expanding into next-generation energy solutions with Canada’s largest battery storage initiative and leadership in small modular reactor development. -While maintaining a strong presence in Canada, the company also caters to North American markets and selectively engages in international concessions. -Demonstrates expertise in complex mega-projects through seamless integration of engineering, construction, financing, and operations.

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