Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
12 hours ago
Summer Student

We create great places and the connections that get people and goods moving—whether by car, bus, train, plane, or their own two feet. Working within the context of the communities we serve, we provide planning, engineering, and infrastructure management services that fit the needs of our clients and improve the overall transportation experience. Join our team and help us keep communities connected.

Your Opportunity

Our Winnipeg office is looking for Summer Students to join our Transportation (roads and bridges) Team for a 4 or 6-month work term starting May 2025 and ending based on your work/co-op term duration.

As a Summer Student, you will be working directly with project teams to coordinate daily onsite construction activities and to ensure that infrastructure projects are completed as per design and design specifications. You must be very attentive to detail, well organized, have strong written and verbal communication skills and be able to prioritize multiple tasks as required. You must be committed to teamwork, as you may be working with multiple project teams on multiple infrastructure projects, in a very fast paced and dynamic work environment.

COMPENSATION: Starting @ $22.00/hr. with potentially higher compensation rates for returning or more experienced students. Term is May – August/October 2025 (end date dependent upon your return to school date). Work hours approximately 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., 5 days per week (overtime and weekend work may be required).

Your Key Responsibilities

Daily job tasks will vary, but will generally include:    

Assist on a survey field crew team following direction from survey crew chief, project managers, and on-site construction supervisors.
Transport, maintain, and operate survey equipment under direction of senior personnel.
Lay out grade stakes, control points, and confirm material quantities placed.
Assist with overall construction observations and construction submittal reviews.
Assist contract administration teams with providing overall construction oversight and assistance with monitoring construction progress on road, bridge, and other transportation projects.
Work location will consist of office work at 500-311 Portage Avenue and field work that will be both inside and outside of City of Winnipeg limits.

Your Capabilities and Credentials
Successful completion of at least 1st year Civil Technology or Engineering, as a minimum.
Physically able to work on construction sites in all types of weather conditions.
Proven ability to learn and take direction.
Valid driver’s license required.
Access and use of a personal vehicle is preferred.

INTERVIEWS: The employer will contact only those to be interviewed and thanks all others for their interest.

Submit your cover letter, resume, and a copy of your most recent transcript of your marks. 

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

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