Civil Engineering Co-op — Field & Project Analysis

Aecon Group Inc.; Sherwood Park; On-site; CAD 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Aecon has openings within the Foundations division for Engineering Co-op students, offering active involvement in heavy civil projects and opportunities for learning and development. This is a site-based position with a hands-on experience that builds practical skills in construction engineering and project coordination.

Join Aecon to contribute to complex infrastructure while gaining exposure to field operations, engineering drawings, and material estimation in a collaborative, safety-focused

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a university or technical college diploma in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.
• Experience in the construction industry is a strong asset.
• Beginner knowledge of construction equipment and techniques, drawings, building materials and required standards applicable to the project.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site audits and analysis, provide daily/weekly/monthly reports to the project staff and key stakeholders.
• Assist Field Engineers and Superintendents with day-to-day tasks.
• Perform quantity tracking and productivity analysis for maximization of operation efficiency.
• Perform quantity take-off from construction drawings as required.
• Demonstrate attention to detail and ability to review the quality of completed work.
• Liaise with and inform the project staff or any other Aecon delegate on the project schedule.
• Monitor progress and assist in the provision of job cost reports to management on active projects.
• Provide data and input for month-end reconciliation.
• Maintain files and correspondence on active and completed projects.
• Provide technical support to field staff, craft and subcontractors.
• Assist in the preparation, review, maintenance and approval of Engineering drawings and related documents.
• Gather field information and assist in the preparation of project bill of materials.
• Assist in the preparation of detailed construction and design estimates.
• Liaise with clients, contractors and internal departments.
• Perform other administrative duties as required.
• Be self-motivated and work well with minimum or no direct supervision.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Interpersonal communication

Time management

Organizational skills

Adaptability

Driver's license

Education

Civil Engineering or Construction Management diploma

Tools

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

Job description

Aecon has openings within the Foundations division for Engineering Co-op students, offering active involvement in heavy civil projects and opportunities for learning and development. This is a site-based position with a hands-on experience that builds practical skills in construction engineering and project coordination.

Join Aecon to contribute to complex infrastructure while gaining exposure to field operations, engineering drawings, and material estimation in a collaborative, safety-focused