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Field Coordinator/Engineer Intern - Ganotec - 2025

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Kiewit

Sep 14, 2024

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering

Requirements

  • - Ability to travel or relocate as needed.
  • - Ability to work full-time during the Winter, Summer or Fall.
  • - Currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in civil engineering, construction management, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering or related.
  • - Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in a wide-ranging climate and environments.
  • - Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative.
  • - Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time.
  • - Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity.
  • - Passion for safety, with the ability to help us ensure that nobody gets hurt.
  • - Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
  • - Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals and objectives.
  • - Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail.
  • - Functional knowledge of English (written and verbal) is considered as an asset since mobility across provinces in Canada is required. Lessons can be provided as needed.
  • - 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.
  • - Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
  • - Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
  • - May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.

Responsibilities

  • Field engineering, operation planning, cost control, project scheduling, quantity tracking, material procurement, contract administration, estimating & supervision of field activities.
  • Performing engineering tasks requiring standard techniques and handling minor problems of a technical nature arising during construction
  • Maintaining records as required regarding job progress, costs, material usage, etc.
  • Planning and scheduling of job and/or job segments
  • Investigating problems and/or reported incidents, identifying, and recommending solutions/alternatives as appropriate.
  • Reviewing plans and specifications to determine material requirements (quantities and qualities), pricing of materials, etc.
  • Working with suppliers as required facilitating the handling and expediting delivery of materials.
  • Estimation of costs for large-scale projects
  • Use of several software (Hard Dollar, AutoCAD, P6, InRoads etc.)

FAQs

What is the job title for this internship?

The job title is Field Coordinator/Engineer Intern.

What is the duration of the internship?

This is a full-time temporary internship for the year 2025.

What type of projects will interns be involved with?

Interns will have the opportunity to work on various construction management projects, including activities such as field engineering, project scheduling, and material procurement.

Where will the internships be located?

The interns can be assigned to locations in Oakville, Montreal, and potentially other areas based on project needs.

What are the key responsibilities of a Field Coordinator/Engineer Intern?

Key responsibilities include field engineering, cost control, project scheduling, material procurement, and assisting with engineering tasks during construction.

What qualifications are required for this internship?

Candidates should be pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in civil engineering, construction management, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or a related field.

Is travel required for this internship?

Yes, the ability to travel or relocate as needed is required.

What skills are emphasized for applicants?

Applicants should demonstrate strong work ethic, interpersonal skills, organizational abilities, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and teamwork.

Is previous experience required for this internship?

Previous experience is not explicitly required, but a demonstrated passion for construction and hands-on work is essential.

What software skills are beneficial for this role?

Familiarity with software such as Hard Dollar, AutoCAD, P6, and InRoads is beneficial.

Are there opportunities for career advancement after the internship?

Yes, the internship provides valuable experience and networking opportunities that can lead to future career opportunities within the company.

Are there benefits offered during the internship?

The job listing mentions a comprehensive benefits package for full-time staff, but specifics for interns are not detailed.

Will there be support for safety training during the internship?

Yes, a passion for safety and the ability to promote safe work practices are emphasized as important aspects of this internship role.

What qualities are sought after in candidates?

Candidates should be highly motivated, committed to excellence, ethical, and demonstrate a strong ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

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