A leading provider of construction, infrastructure, and industrial services across multiple sectors.
Summer field engineering internship on marine construction projects in Halifax or NL
4 days ago ago
Entry-level
Internship
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Onsite
Company Size
1,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Engineering
Project Management
Consulting
General Contractor
Sector Specialisms
Aerospace & Defense
Industrial Technology & Services
Engineering
Manufacturing
Assembly
Maintenance
Repair
Overhaul
Role
Description
cost control
material procurement
project scheduling
quantity tracking
engineering review
supplier coordination
Maintaining records as required regarding job progress, costs, material usage, etc.
Working with suppliers as required facilitating the handling and expediting delivery of materials
Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
Reviewing plans and specifications to determine material requirements (quantities and qualities), pricing of materials, etc.
Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
Planning and scheduling of job and/or job segments
Performing engineering tasks requiring standard techniques and handling minor problems of a technical nature arising during construction
Investigating problems and/or reported incidents; identifying and recommending solutions/alternatives as appropriate
Field engineering, operation planning, cost control, project scheduling, quantity tracking, material procurement, contract administration, estimating & supervision of field activities
Requirements
civil engineering
construction management
team player
time management
detail oriented
travel
Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in a wide-ranging climates and environments
Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time
Ability to travel or relocate as needed
Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail
Ability to work full-time during the summer (approximately May-August)
Work productively and meet deadlines timely
Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity
Regular, reliable attendance
Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
Currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in civil engineering, construction management or related
Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals and objectives
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
60+ Years
Experience
Demonstrating extensive experience in delivering large-scale construction projects across diverse sectors.
Delivers large-scale projects specializing in infrastructure, industrial, and civil works.
Known for complex projects such as bridges, tunnels, and major transportation infrastructure.
Established reputation for excellence through challenging projects across sectors.
Consistently brings innovative solutions for efficiency and sustainability in construction.
Serves both private and public sector clients, delivering value-driven results.
Culture + Values
Committed to honesty and transparency in all aspects of work.
Consistently deliver high-quality results that exceed expectations.
Foster a culture of teamwork and mutual respect, both internally and externally.
Embrace creative solutions and continuously seek to improve processes.
Prioritize the safety and well-being of employees and partners above all else.
Environment + Sustainability
2050
Net Zero Target Year
The company is committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions.
Implementation of energy-saving technologies across projects.
Reducing waste and using sustainable materials in construction projects.
Multiple projects have earned LEED and other environmental certifications.
Investment in water and energy management solutions.
Inclusion & Diversity
Maintain balanced representation of men and women in leadership positions.
Focus on increasing diverse perspectives within the company, including women in construction and leadership roles.
Commitment to providing equal opportunities for advancement and career growth.