Construction Field Engineer

Bantrel is proud to be a leading provider of Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Construction Management (EPC / EPCM) services in Canada.

For 40 years we have delivered end-to-end solutions for some of Canada’s most challenging and complex energy, mining, infrastructure, and nuclear projects, with an unrelenting focus on safety and quality. Bantrel performs design and procurement services from our primary Calgary, Edmonton and Toronto office locations and delivers construction management and self-perform construction services at various Client sites across Canada.

We operate independently but leverage the global expertise of and provide resources to our affiliate Bechtel Corporation, one of the largest EPC companies in the world, and remain Canadian focused including through our other shareholder, McCaig Investments, a respected local family group of businesses and deep community supporter. Our private ownership provides long-term business planning and strategic decision horizons supported by a strong financial position.

Bantrel has an exciting opportunity for Civil/Structural or Mechanical Engineering students to support our field engineering team this summer. Reporting to the Project Field Engineering Manager , you will support active potash mining construction projects in Saskatchewan. Preference will be given to students that are graduating by the spring of 2027. Join us in a full-time temporary role

Meaningful contribution to some of the more challenging engineering and construction projects in Canada

Working on problems and gaining experience relevant to your field of study in an office or field environment

Leveraging the latest technology trends in the development of novel tools and processes for improving engineering productivity

Participate in local Lunch and Learn sessions, and more to develop your skills.

Join in charitable, social, and other activities with other employees.

Assist construction supervision in planning construction methods and procedures. Coordinates engineering or construction problems with superintendents.

Assist with preparation of construction working drawings for the use of superintendents as required, including:

Temporary construction facilities.

Field sketches of revisions and additions and preparing “as built” drawings.

Reviews design drawings, study Interference problems and reviewing related vendor drawings and installation instructions.

Support preparation of field bulk material purchase requisitions, including estimating the quantities and material takeoffs of the field purchases of materials.

Assists in coordination of vendor material deliveries, storage of materials, expediting and engineering reports related to the schedule.

Assist with projections and schedules for manpower, material and equipment requirements.

Coordinates processing of field change notices, extra work orders and back charge notices.

Supports cost estimate preparation, including reviews project design and engineering bills of materials.

Maintains records of costs and quantity information, evaluates data, and prepares applicable reports as requested by project management.

Monitors the activities of subcontractors to ensure compliance with plans and specifications.

Maintains updated subcontractor schedules, as assigned.

Monitors installation of materials and equipment to assure conformance with drawings and specifications.

Good understanding of engineering and business fundamentals as they apply to engineering problems and projects.

Shows critical and creative thinking and problem solving and brings forward solutions.

Must be enrolled in an engineering program at an accredited university. Preference will be given to Civil/Structural, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering programs

You will have completed 3 years of your engineering program by April, 2026

Excel academically while being actively involved in extra-curricular and/or volunteer activities at school or in the community.

Interest in field engineering, engineering design and complex projects.

Previous work experience will be considered an asset.

Technical experience with design calculations, modeling tools and software, ability to use data-centric design tools, and proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (SharePoint, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) Our culture is guided by our Mission and Values , these shape how we treat one another, our Clients, and how we achieve excellence. Bantrel has a long and vibrant history of local community involvement, employee volunteerism, and corporate philanthropy. Bantrel encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment process. Bantrel is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes and values Indigenous perspectives. Learn more about our approach to diversity and inclusion here .

No phone calls or unsolicited agency resumes please. AI technology is utilized by Bantrel as part of our recruitment process.