Field Engineer/Coordinator

Are you interested in a hands-on real-world learning experience directly related to the skills needed in a full-time construction career? In this internship, you will have the opportunity to develop, participate and learn key roles and functions within construction management.

Our mission is to make a difference and we offer opportunities for you to make one too through our construction operations. Whether we’re boring tunnels through mountains, turning rivers into energy or building bridges that connect communities, we depend on our passionate, skilled, and safety-obsessed construction professionals to get it done right. You bring your big ideas, commitment to top quality, and an unwavering work ethic. In return, we offer huge career and travel opportunities and the satisfaction of building the next big thing from the ground up. Kiewit's presence in Eastern Canada encompasses several major markets and provides incredible opportunities to work on a variety of projects. With some groups focusing on transportation infrastructure and others focusing on power, renewable energy, industrial, and heavy mechanical equipment installation, Kiewit is uniquely equipped to adapt to changing markets and provide you with continuous opportunities to grow.
We relocate our teams based on the work that is available, combined with the development plans, skill sets and career goals of each team member. We have openings in our Oakville office, downtown Toronto, Darlington and Ottawa.
You may be called upon to perform a variety of engineering and construction management tasks. The intern will be placed in one of the three areas: office intern, field intern and estimating intern.
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.
• 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.) Ability to travel or relocate as needed.
• Ability to work full-time during the Spring.
• Currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in civil engineering or construction management or similar.
• Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in a wide-ranging climate and environments.
• Passion for safety, with the ability to help us ensure that nobody gets hurt.
• Functional knowledge of French (written and verbal) is considered an asset since mobility across provinces in Canada is required. Office Engineer Intern, Office Intern, Field Intern.