September 2025 Engineering (Natural Gas Division) Co-op (Multiple)

ATCO; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking ambitious students for their Engineering Co-op Program. This opportunity offers hands-on experience in various engineering streams, including project execution, strategy optimization, field support, and system design. Participants will collaborate with experienced mentors and engage in meaningful projects that impact the natural gas sector. With a focus on professional growth and community involvement, this program is perfect for those eager to learn and contribute to innovative solutions. Join a team that values integrity, collaboration, and your personal development!

Benefits

Salary increases every semester

6% vacation pay

Ongoing support from engineering mentors

Well-Being@ATCO Health & Wellness Program

Opportunities to give back through EPIC Program

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an undergraduate engineering co-op program at a recognized Canadian university.
• Excellent computer skills and experience working with Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Review and prepare design drawings for engineering projects.
• Lead initiatives for business process improvements in natural gas operations.

Skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Verbal and Written Communication

Data Management and Analytics

Education

Undergraduate Engineering Program

Tools

Microsoft Automate

PowerApps

Excel

Power BI

Job description

Your potential is here!

Division: ATCO Gas & Pipelines Location: Multiple (Edmonton, Calgary) Duration: 8, 12 or 16 months Salary: $28 - $36/hour, dependent upon previous work-term experience Start Date: September 2025 Relocation: Relocation assistance will be provided

What We Offer:

• A culture based on caring, integrity, agility, collaboration, safety, and belonging
• Salary increases every semester plus 6% vacation pay
• Ongoing support from engineering mentors toward your professional growth.
• Opportunities to give back through ATCO's EPIC Program and team events
• Well-Being@ATCO Health & Wellness Program
• So much more!
  
  

Your career journey at ATCO has the potential to be full of new experiences, inspiring challenges, and growth without boundaries. Set your sights on how you want to grow and develop, and we’ll be right there to support you along the way. ATCO Gas operates systems that transport natural gas across Alberta, delivering it everywhere from small towns to large industrial sites. Engineering work is completed to build and maintain this natural gas system.

Who you are:

Are you an ambitious and motivated student who thrives in an environment powered by entrepreneurial spirit and an inspired vision for the future? We want you in our ATCO Gas Engineering Co-op Program!

• Enrolled in an undergraduate engineering co-op (or internship) program at a recognized Canadian university.
• Have Excellent computer skills and experience working with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing clearly and concisely, using appropriate technical vocabulary.
• Hold a valid Class 5 driver's license.
  
  

To apply:

• Our program offers four unique engineering work experience opportunities, please rank in your resume or cover letter the streams in order of interest (as per below).
• Include your most recent transcript in your application.
• Note: Interviews will be scheduled for the week of May 26, 2025.
  
  

What you get to do:

Stream 1 – Engineering Project Execution

Focus on management and design work for individual engineering projects. This includes designing site-specific upgrades, replacements, and new installations for the natural gas system.

Typical Tasks:

• Review and prepare design drawings
• Prepare installation procedures and design calculations
• Prepare and manage cost estimates, spending forecasts, and project schedules
• Communicate and coordinate with various stakeholders, internal and external
  
  

Stream 2 – Engineering Strategy & Business Optimization

Focus on supporting business strategy and optimization for the natural gas business unit. This includes improvements through process automation, data management and analytics.

Typical Tasks:

• Lead and support initiatives aimed at business process and policy improvements in areas such as project management and engineering execution
• Lead and support tool and application development projects using software such as Microsoft Automate and PowerApps
• Inform business decisions through data management, modeling, analysis, and reporting using software (Excel, Power BI, etc.)
• Perform stakeholder engagement with functional groups across the natural gas business unit, ranging from frontline staff to senior leadership
  
  

Stream 3 – Engineering Field Support

Focus on direct support to construction and operations. In this stream you will have the opportunity to explore the connection between field groups and all engineering groups within the business unit.

Typical Tasks:

• Create schedules to meet project and field requirements
• Review technical documentation to ensure quality and integrity of pipeline systems
• Manage contractors that execute natural gas projects
• Act as a liaison between the field and engineering groups
• Consult survey groups to assist in obtaining project relevant data
  
  

Stream 4 – Engineering System Design & Innovation

Focus on company strategies surrounding technical and economic analysis of current, and future, pipeline systems, equipment, and materials.

Typical Tasks:

• Research, testing, and development of emerging technologies
• Perform hydraulic modelling, business case preparation, long term development plan preparation
• Perform material failure analysis
  
  

Applications will be evaluated on the following criteria: Work experience; Extracurricular and volunteer experience; Unique experiences; Resume Quality and application effort. Please note that only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

ATCO Gas & Pipelines is part of ATCO Ltd. With approximately 6,000 employees and assets of $23 billion, ATCO is a diversified global holding corporation with investments in Structures & Logistics (workforce housing, innovative modular facilities, construction, site support services, and logistics and operations management), Energy Infrastructure (electricity generation, transmission and distribution; natural gas transmission, distribution and infrastructure development; energy storage and industrial water solutions; and electricity and natural gas retail sales), Transportation (ports and transportation logistics) and Commercial Real Estate. More information can be found at www.ATCO.com. ATCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

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