Buildings Engineering Co-op Student - Winter 2027

Stantec; Halifax; Sur place; CAD 25 000 - 39 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Stantec Buildings is inviting a co-op engineering student for a 4-month term in Halifax starting May 2026. You will be mentored by engineers and senior technologists on building design for public and private sector clients.

The role emphasizes learning, collaboration, and hands-on experience with industry codes, calculations, and 3D modeling in a world-class design team within a $3B company.

Qualifications

• Must be self-motivated, team oriented, efficient, and a good communicator.
• Able to work under and meet tight deadlines.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook in particular).
• Strong desire to learn and work in a dynamic and fast-paced team environment.
• Ability to solve problems using sound judgment, creativity, and innovation.

Responsabilités

• Review and interpretation of latest industry codes and standards.
• Conduct engineering design calculations.
• Assist design teams with completion of fundamental engineering tasks.
• Help further internal efforts to improve department operations.
• Data collection and verification in our client’s facilities.
• Review 3D models with modern visualization tools.
• Field representation and drawing interpretation.

Connaissances

Self-motivated

Team oriented

Efficient

Good communicator

Problem solving

Formation

1.5 years completed in engineering (electrical, mechanical or structural)

Outils

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

Buildings Engineering Co-op Student - Winter 2027

About Us

Learning begins in the classroom but there’s no better place to gain real-world experience than with Stantec. Interns are an integral part of our teams, working to solve some of the world's most complex challenges.

As an intern, you’ll work alongside our experienced practitioners and with our clients and communities. This hands‑on experience will equip you with practical skills, build your network, and provide opportunities that set you up for success.

Job Description

Stantec Buildings is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. We take an innovative, collaborative approach to projects, sharing a common belief that sustainable design for the built environment can make the world a better place for future generations. Join us and design your place with Stantec.
Seeing beyond the project at hand, you’ll work with us to advance the industry and build your career. We operate with the strength of a $3B company and work on some of the most challenging and cutting‑edge projects around the world. We have an opportunity for an Engineering Student (4 Month Term) to join our Halifax Buildings group starting May 2026.

Your Opportunity
Successful candidates will receive mentoring and training from Engineers and Sr. Technologists who have a world class reputation for their skillful design of buildings for a range of public and private sector clients.

Your Key Responsibilities
Engineering students are responsible for:

• Review and interpretation of latest industry codes and standards.
• Conduct engineering design calculations.
• Assist design teams with completion of fundamental engineering tasks.
• Help further internal efforts to improve department operations.
• Data collection and verification in our client’s facilities.
• Review 3D models with modern visualization tools.
• Field representation and drawing interpretation.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Must be self-motivated, team oriented, efficient, and a good communicator.
• Able to work under and meet tight deadlines.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook in particular).
• Strong desire to learn and work in a dynamic and fast-paced team environment.
• Ability to solve problems using sound judgment, creativity, and innovation.

Education and Experience

• Completion of 1.5 years of an undergraduate degree in electrical, mechanical, and structural engineering.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice. Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

About the Team

Pay Transparency:In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible.Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.

Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Job Info

• Job Identification 1008368
• Posting Date 10/20/2026, 01:55 PM
• Locations 102 - 40 Highfield Park Drive, Dartmouth, NS, B3A 0A3, CA
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Day
• Staff Type Category HL - Hourly Limited Benefits