Engineering Student

PCL Construction; Nisku; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking enthusiastic Engineering Students for its Canadian Industrial Division. This opportunity allows you to gain hands-on experience in a supportive environment, contributing to real projects in a fabrication facility. You'll assist with project planning, scheduling, and cost control while working closely with experienced professionals. This internship not only enhances your academic knowledge but also prepares you for a successful career in construction. Join a company that values diversity and is committed to your growth, offering a comprehensive rewards package and a chance to make a real impact in the industry.

Benefits

Employee Share Purchase Offering

Discretionary Annual Performance Bonus

Comprehensive Benefits

Wellness Programs

Retirement Plan with Matching

Career Development Programs

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in engineering (mechanical or civil).
• Strong desire to work in a construction environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with project planning and scheduling.
• Review drawings and coordinate work scope.
• Conduct safety inspections and maintain records.

Skills

Project Planning

Cost Control

Communication Skills

Self-Motivation

Education

Degree in Engineering (Mechanical or Civil)

Tools

Word Processing Software

Spreadsheet Applications

Drafting Software

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 or Mechanical Students for ourCanadian Industrial Divisionto work in our Fabrication Facility in Nisku, AB. We are looking for students that are availablefor 8 months starting in September 2025.The positions willbe under the direct supervisor of aProject Manager.

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

• Reviewing drawings

• Coordinating work specific scope / trades

• Verifying material quantities, hours, and rates

• Participating in project meetings

• Submit requests for information

• Inputting / Updating deficiency logs

• Producing as-built drawings

• Performing quantity takeoffs

• Conduct safety inspections

• Communicating changes with craft personnel

• 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 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 word processing, spreadsheet applications and drafting.

• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.

• Self-motivated.

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.

• Our Fabrication Facility is not easily accessible by public transportation so the successful applicant will need access to a vehicle.

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:Nisku, Alberta (Ind. Mgmt.)

Job:Engineering Student

Requisition:8871