Engineering Student

PCL Construction; Fort Saskatchewan; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking Engineering Students for an internship role in Fort Saskatchewan. Applicants should be pursuing degrees in civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering and should have a desire to work in a construction environment. Responsibilities include assisting with project planning, participating in meetings, and reviewing technical documents. This provides a great opportunity to develop skills in a supportive environment, with potential to transition into a full-time role after graduation.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits and wellness programs

Retirement plan plus matching

Career development programs

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree or diploma in engineering with a mechanical, electrical, or civil major.
• Candidates must have a strong desire to work in a construction environment.
• Prior field construction experience will be considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with project planning, scheduling, and cost control.
• Participation in project meetings.
• Reviewing drawings.

Skills

Pursuing a degree or diploma in engineering

Strong desire to work in construction

Self-motivated

Knowledge of AutoCAD

Knowledge of Bluebeam

Education

Degree or diploma in mechanical, electrical, or civil engineering

Tools

Microsoft Suite

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

Job description

The future you want is within reach.

At PCL, we build the places where life happens and find camaraderie in the process. We’re a community of builders committed to building better communities. That’s why we’re always looking ahead, and not just to the next project or what’s next in our industry.

We’re also looking at what’s next for you and how we can help you build a career you’re proud of. As a student at PCL, you will get the opportunity for challenging work assignments in a supportive work environment which promotes personal and professional growth.

We are seeking Civil, Mechanical, and Electrical Students for our Canadian Industrial Division to work as Engineering Students for our project site located near Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta. We are looking for students that are available for 4 or 8 months starting in January 2026.

As an Engineering Student and depending on your assigned project, you will have the opportunity to contribute to our team by:

Responsibilities

• Assisting with project planning, scheduling, progress monitoring, and cost control.
• Participation in project meetings.
• Reviewing drawings.
• Submitting requests for information.
• Assisting with the identification and resolution of field technical issues.
• Acting as an ambassador for the various safety campaigns.
• Conducting field safety inspections.
• Communicating changes with trades staff.
• Setting up / maintaining record keeping.
• Adhoc duties as required.

Qualifications

What you will bring to the role:

• Pursuing a degree or diploma in engineering with a mechanical, electrical, or civil major.
• Candidates must have a strong desire to work in a construction environment and prior field construction experience will be considered an asset.
• Application of various computer software programs will be required, including Microsoft Suite. Knowledge of AutoCAD and Bluebeam is an asset.
• Self‑motivated.
• Multi‑discipline mindset.

Working Conditions

• Successful applicants must be able to provide their own CSA approved steel‑toed boots and be willing to take and pass a Pre‑Access Alcohol & Drug Test.
• Shift rotation may be required for this role.

Next Step

• Please note that candidates who have been selected to move forward to the next stage of the recruitment process will receive an email to complete a short online video interview.

PCL is an innovative, employee‑owned company comprised of people who find passion in their profession and take pride in doing great work every day. Our work powers the infrastructure and utilities that are essential to daily life and our projects are the scene of vacations, careers, education and healing. We are consistently ranked among the best companies to work for because we are committed to supporting and developing our teams.

The PCL Companies celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating equitable opportunities and an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We make employment‑related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status.

PCL combines numerous pay and benefit strategies to provide a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package. Any salary range displayed by a job board is an estimate. Your salary, which considers your unique qualifications and experience, is just one component of the robust total rewards you'll enjoy at PCL. This may include an employee share purchase offering, discretionary annual performance bonus, comprehensive benefits and wellness programs, retirement plan plus matching, and career development programs.

Should you require an accommodation during the application process, please contact us at [e-mail] with the position and location you are interested in.

Together, we can build success and a better future. Let’s get started!

Employee Status: Internship Full‑Time

Company: PCL Industrial Management Inc.

Primary Location: Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta

Job: Engineering Student

Requisition: 10731