Indigenous Student Coordinator, Construction & Environment

Defence Construction Canada; Eastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A Crown corporation focused on infrastructure is seeking Indigenous students for a summer work experience program in construction management. This opportunity is for those interested in supporting projects at military bases in Ontario. Candidates will gain practical experience in tasks such as environmental assessments, compliance inspections, and project monitoring. The program values diversity and encourages applications from all backgrounds, including those outside of Canada who meet eligibility criteria.

Qualifications

• You must self-identify as an Indigenous person (First Nations, Inuit or Métis).
• Preference is given to students in engineering, environmental science, or trades related to construction.

Responsibilities

• Support projects involving environmental assessments and inspections.
• Maintain records, schedules, and prepare standard reports.
• Participate in tendering phases of construction contracts.

Skills

Critical thinking

Writing

Interpersonal skills

Good judgement

Positive attitude

Flexibility

Computer software knowledge

Attention to detail

Independent work

Education

Currently enrolled in construction-related field at accredited college or university

Job description

A Crown corporation focused on infrastructure is seeking Indigenous students for a summer work experience program in construction management. This opportunity is for those interested in supporting projects at military bases in Ontario. Candidates will gain practical experience in tasks such as environmental assessments, compliance inspections, and project monitoring. The program values diversity and encourages applications from all backgrounds, including those outside of Canada who meet eligibility criteria.