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AECOM

Oct 22, 2024

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Science
    Engineering
  • Markham

Requirements

  • Candidates must be pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Environmental, Mechatronics, Systems Design or related field and must have completed at least 1 year of study. Candidates who have recently graduated with a bachelor’s degree and plan to continue with the master’s degree are eligible to apply for this position. Recent graduates must have been enrolled in their bachelor’s degree in the most previous school term with an interest in pursuing an advanced degree in the same or similar discipline at the conclusion of the internship.
  • Proficient in the use of desktop computational tools including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Project, etc.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication and teamwork skills.
  • Strong technical report writing skills.
  • Able to organize workload and multiple project deadlines.
  • Basic knowledge of industry standard computer software for the position (examples include software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and MicroStation).
  • Previous work experience in the field of municipal wastewater is an asset.

Responsibilities

  • Perform assignments requiring application of standard techniques, procedures and criteria to carry out engineering tasks related to municipal wastewater treatment and automation design and construction administration activities. Assignments are designed to further develop judgment and understanding of professional and ethical responsibilities.
  • Work under supervision of a project manager, contract administrator, and/or senior-level team member.
  • Participate in wastewater engineering, process and automation design activities including preparation of design calculations, equipment sizing and selection, process layouts, engineering specifications, and cost estimates.
  • Prepare CAD drawings such as P&IDs, process piping, control panel, and network drawings.
  • Equipment selection and liaison with equipment suppliers and vendors.
  • Review of quantity and cost estimates for completeness and accuracy.
  • Participate in contract administration services during the construction of wastewater infrastructure and facilities.
  • Perform municipal wastewater treatment plant site investigations, data collection, and analysis activities.
  • Prepare technical memoranda, contribute to preliminary and detailed design reports.
  • Prepare permitting applications for local regulatory agencies.
  • Work collaboratively on multidisciplinary design teams and assist with coordination tasks.

FAQs

What is the job title for this internship?

The job title is Water/Wastewater Process Engineering Intern.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is located in Markham, ON.

What qualifications are required to apply for this position?

Candidates must be pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical, Mechanical, Environmental, Mechatronics, Systems Design, or a related field and must have completed at least 1 year of study.

Are recent graduates eligible to apply for this internship?

Yes, recent graduates who plan to continue with a master’s degree in the same or a similar discipline are eligible to apply.

What types of tasks will the intern be responsible for?

The intern will perform engineering tasks related to municipal wastewater treatment, participate in design activities, prepare CAD drawings, review cost estimates, and assist with construction administration services.

Is relocation assistance provided for this internship?

No, relocation is not offered for this position.

Are there any preferred qualifications for this internship?

Yes, preferred qualifications include proficiency in desktop computational tools, strong communication and teamwork skills, basic knowledge of industry-standard software like AutoCAD, and previous experience in municipal wastewater.

Does AECOM offer opportunities for professional growth?

Yes, AECOM provides a flexible work environment and encourages personal and professional growth through various programs and support.

Is sponsorship available for this position?

No, sponsorship is not offered for this position.

What is the company's overall mission?

AECOM's mission is to deliver a better world by providing infrastructure consulting services and solving complex challenges for clients globally.

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AECOM

We are the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm.

Engineering & Construction
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1990
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $13.1 billion in fiscal year 2022

Culture & Values

  • Safeguard

    We operate ethically and with integrity, while prioritizing safety and security in all that we do.

  • Innovate

    We think without limits and embrace new ideas, shaping digital solutions to help clients address current and future challenges.

  • Collaborate

    We connect unrivaled expertise from around the world to anticipate and solve our clients’ most pressing challenges.

  • Deliver

    We grow our business through relentless client focus, operational excellence and exceptional project execution.

  • Sustain

    We take action to make a positive impact on the planet, enrich the communities we touch and build legacies for future generations.

  • Thrive

    We build diverse teams, create an inclusive workplace and provide opportunities where each one of our people can reach their full potential.

Benefits

  • Bi-annual salary review while on the GDP

  • 25 days annual leave, plus all public holidays, and the opportunity to buy and sell holiday

  • Private medical insurance

  • Life assurance, income protection (permanent staff only)

  • Flexible benefits such as childcare vouchers and gym membership discount

  • Pension scheme that also gives you access to MyMoneyWorks, which is designed to help you plan for your future goals and provide guidance and information on a range of financial product

  • 15 days paid leave per annum for formally signed up reservists (AECOM is recognised as a Gold Employer by the Ministry of Defence for our work with the Armed Forces Covenant)