civil engineer

City of Grande Prairie; Grande Prairie; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated student for a seasonal full-time position focused on environmental outcomes. This role involves conducting site visits, collaborating with an engineering team, and ensuring compliance with construction guidelines. Ideal candidates will possess strong interpersonal and organizational skills, be proficient in AutoCAD and MS Office, and be committed to contributing positively to environmental sustainability. Join a team that values teamwork and accuracy in a fast-paced environment, where your contributions will help Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Qualifications

• Must be a full-time student enrolled in a relevant program.
• Canadian citizenship or valid work permit is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site visits and gather relevant information.
• Ensure construction plans meet codes and regulations.
• Provide customer service and support to clients.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Teamwork

Accuracy

Education

College or CEGEP diploma (1-2 years)

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

• Terms of employment: Seasonal employment, Full time
• Day
• Source: Job Bank #3228831

Overview

Student status

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• Full time enrollment

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

• Office
• Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Conduct site visits to gather relevant information
• Confer with clients and other members of the engineering team and conduct research to determine project requirements
• Ensure construction plans meet guidelines and specifications of building codes and other regulations
• Interpret, review and approve survey and civil design work
• Provide customer service

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• AutoCAD
• MS Office

Area of work experience

• Environmental assessment
• Installation, maintenance and inspection of equipment or facilities
• Research and development
• Residential construction
• Roads and highways
• Storm drainage and control

Area of specialization

• Construction
• Survey

Additional information

Security and safety

• Bondable

Transportation/travel information

• Own vehicle
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Organized
• Team player

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

• You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
• You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.