Civil/Structural Intern (4-8 month co-op) - Western Canada Region - Summer 2027

Kiewit; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Retirement plan with matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering (KIE) is offering an internship in Burnaby, BC. You will support civil, structural, roadway, hydro, and dam engineering projects, contributing to design calculations, analyses, and deliverables as part of multidisciplinary teams.

Qualified candidates are pursuing Civil or Structural Engineering, have completed 2nd year, and are available for a 4–8 month full-time period starting May 2027, with proficiency in Word and Excel.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or a related degree.
• Be available for full-time work for a 4–8-month internship period (starting May 2027) and returning to full-time studies afterwards
• Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Word and Excel
• 2nd year of studies completed prior to internship start date

Responsibilities

• Produce design calculations and analyses for civil/structural/roadway/hydro projects.
• Assist in development of design deliverables and collaborate with engineers and drafters.
• Develop internal design tools and standards with engineers

Skills

Good communication

Strong work ethic

Team collaboration

Education

Civil or Structural Engineering degree

2nd year completed

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Burnaby, British Columbia, CA

Position Overview

Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering (KIE) has openings for dynamic Interns in our growing Canadian group. You will be part of our Infrastructure Design Department, which includes structural, geotechnical, civil, drainage, roadway, rail, hydro and dams and materials disciplines. This is a multi-faceted and leading-edge division of Kiewit with best-in-class technicalexpertisefocused on the design-build delivery of infrastructure projects.

Thisjobcovers all civil engineering teams withinKIE. Candidates will be placed on discipline-specific teams based oncandidate's interest and KIE staffing needs.

District Overview

Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering's team is driving clients to turn to Kiewit during all stages of design-build projects. Through our integrated design and construction approach, our multi-disciplinary team works together to improve schedule, controlcosts,and minimize risk. Our construction-focused engineers work collaboratively with our estimators and builders to design solutions that are innovative, constructible, and designed with a focus on safety.

Clientsbenefitfrom the proven processes and tools used by Kiewit to minimize project risk. We are an in-house resource that supports projects throughout the company. Our staff shares experiences gained, innovative concepts, and best practices for all projects that we support.

Kiewit’s management and implementation of this processleadsto safe, cost effective, and innovative designs that exceed client expectations and furthers Kiewit’s legacy of excellence.

On our team,you’llhave the opportunity to see more, touch more, and do more than you ever imagined. Working hard will not only bring you satisfaction from a job well done, but it will help propel your career forward faster than you might expect. We will train you, develop your skills, and allow you to take on projects thatimpactmillions across North America.

Location

The location for this Internship will be Burnaby, BC.

Responsibilities

Under the supervision of the Discipline Leads and Engineers:

• Support civil/structural/roadway/hydro and dam engineering projects in the pursuit, design, or construction stage by:
  • Producing design calculations and analyses
  • Participating in the development of design deliverables, including collaborating with engineers and designers/drafters
• Support the development of the multidisciplinary engineering team by:
  • Developing internal design tools and standards with our engineers

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or a related degree
• Be available for full-time work for a 4–8-month internship period (starting May 2027) and returning to full-time studies afterwards
• Knowledge and experience working with Microsoft Word and Excel
• 2nd year of studies completed prior to internship start date

Other Requirements

• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Strong work ethic - willing to do what it takes to get the job done
• Regular, reliable attendance Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines

Base Compensation:$22.00/hr -$27.00/hr
(Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)

• We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.
• We offer our full-time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry. From top-tier health care programs to employee assistance programs and retirement planning, we aim to provide you with the tools you need to be successful in the areas of life that matter most to you.

We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discrimination and comply with all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.

There’s no limit to what you’ll do at Kiewit. Whether you’re building or supporting projects that provide communities with dependable energy, safe transportation, clean water, or access to health care, the work you do will positively impact people’s lives for generations to come.

Here you’ll have endless opportunities to expand your expertise through on-the-job experience and internal and external training and development opportunities.

Kiewit is an equal-opportunity employer, and we believe a diverse workforce is vital to the success of our business. We continue our efforts to attract, develop and retain employees from all backgrounds who are passionate about our industry.

We are committed to veteran and military hiring and will consider relevant military experience as equivalent to qualification requirements.