Civil/Structural Intern (4-8 month co-op) - Western Canada Region - Summer 2026

Overview

Assist civil/structural engineering design projects in Burnaby, BC

Key Responsibilities

• safety compliance
• design tools
• internal tools
• design deliverables
• market intelligence
• design calculations

Tasks

-Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies. -Developing design tools and standards with our engineers -Building internal tools and processes -Support the development of the multidisciplinary engineering team by -Support pursuit and project civil/structural/roadway/hydro and dam engineering design work by -Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required. -Participating in the development of design deliverables, including collaborating with engineers and designers/drafters -Gathering market intelligence -Producing simple design calculations and analyses

Requirements

• civil engineering
• excel
• word
• communication
• work ethic
• attendance

What You Bring

-Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment -Pursuing a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or a related degree -Be willing to fully participate in job assignments at the job site, district office or department to which the intern is assigned. -Strong work ethic - willing to do what it takes to get the job done. -Knowledge and experience working with Microsoft Word and Excel -Work productively and meet deadlines timely -Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment. -Regular, reliable attendance -Good written and verbal communication skills

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Benefits

-Be available for full-time work for a 4-8 month internship period (starting May 2026) and returning to full-time studies afterwards

About Kiewit

-It evolved into a massive employee‑owned network operating across North America, delivering projects valued in the billions. -Today it specializes in transportation, water/wastewater, power, oil, gas & chemicals, building, industrial, marine and mining sectors. -Signature projects include New York’s 63rd Street Tunnel, Baltimore’s Fort McHenry Tunnel, T‑Mobile Park in Seattle, and major renewable energy sites. -Its marine division undertakes dredging, coastal resiliency and naval base work, while energy teams deliver gas, power delivery and renewables. -With deep roots in engineering‑led construction, it is known for tackling the kind of ‘impossible’ projects that reshape cities and industries.

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