Water/Wastewater Student Intern - Summer 2026
Stantec
Global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture and environmental consulting for infrastructure and communities.
Student intern assisting water/wastewater projects with field surveys, construction monitoring, and data analysis.
8 days ago ago
Entry-level
Internship
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Onsite
Company Size
32,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Planning
Engineering
Architecture
Interior Design
Landscape Architecture
Surveying
Environmental Sciences
Project Management
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Energy
Infrastructure
Buildings
Residential
Commercial
Water Resources
Heavy Civil
Role
Description
survey operations
cad drafting
construction monitoring
progress reporting
data analysis
sample testing
- Role may involve being part of a survey crew with tasks involving level work, staking, roding, analyzing completed construction works and recording and submitting field notes and observations.
- Performing simple calculations, computer data entry, along with some exposure to CAD, design and cross-training.
- Attend construction sites to observe and monitor construction progress, report on deficiencies and complete construction progress reports as well as, pick up as-built information for records drawings.
- Provide onsite contract administration including completion of the following tasks: - Maintain and operate survey equipment and assist on a survey field crew.
- Assisting technical staff with various project tasks, including researching, compiling and evaluating project data, preparing reports and performing calculations for water and wastewater treatment projects and/or sewer or watermain design projects.
- Attend project sites for the purposes of obtaining samples, arranging sample testing and compiling and interpreting results.
Requirements
communication
regulations
physical
driver's license
microsoft office
multi-tasking
- Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Knowledge of state and federal regulations, policies, and programs, are a plus.
- Physically able to work on construction sites in all types of weather conditions
- Valid driver’s license and vehicle required
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and take direction.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Proven ability to learn and take direction
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Founded in 1954
Year Established
The company was established as a one-person environmental engineering practice in 1954.
MWH Global in 2016
Acquisition Year
Completed the acquisition of MWH Global to enhance expertise in water and natural resources.
450+ Offices
Global Presence
Operates across more than 450 offices on six continents, showcasing extensive global reach.
6 Continents
Geographic Reach
Maintains a strong presence on six continents through strategic expansion.
- 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.
Culture + Values
- We Put People First
- We Do What is Right
- We Are Better Together
- We Are Driven to Achieve
Environment + Sustainability
2025
Carbon Neutrality Target
The company plans to achieve carbon neutrality in its operations by the end of the fiscal year 2025.
32,000
Employees in Sustainable Projects
Over 32,000 employees are working on climate-resilient infrastructure and future-proofing cities.
- Commitment to environmental, social and governance excellence across operations and client projects
- Issued Sustainability‑Linked Loan, tying financing to ESG metrics including Bloomberg GEI and environmental targets
- Publicly reported environmental performance in annual Sustainability Report (e.g., GRI‑aligned metrics)
Inclusion & Diversity
43% women
Female Representation in Leadership
43% of board and C‑Suite positions are held by women in 2023.
18% pay gap
Global Gender Pay Gap
The global mean unadjusted gender pay gap is 18%.
3% compa-ratio
Gender Pay Gap Improvement
North America base pay compa-ratio gender pay gap improved by 3% in 2023 compared to the prior year.
7% score improvement
Gender-Equality Index
Score improved by 7% in 2023 in the Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index, which has been achieved for the fourth consecutive year.
- Named to Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index fourth consecutive year
- Female representation: more than 50% of entry-level staff are women
- 36 Women@Stantec regional employee resource groups active globally
- First globally to link senior credit facility pricing to Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index score
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