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Co-op Student - Edmonton, Canada - Parsons

Parsons

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Edmonton, Canada

1 month ago

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Sophia Lee

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In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next

When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons.

Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We've got what you're looking for.

**Job Description:
Intern-Student / Bridges and Structures
Parsons, as part of the Marigold Infrastructure Partners* ( MIP), has a Co-Op opportunity providing support to our MIP Construction Team

Buildings and Structures for the Edmonton Valley Line West (
EVLW) LRT.

The duties will be varied and will focus on tasks/activities required to meet our needs and environmental, safety and design compliance obligations.

Individuals with excellent attention to detail, comfortable with moderate levels of repetitive administrative tasks, and strong communication and interpersonal skills will excel in this role.

Site office-based position. Previous construction site experience preferred.

STUDENT OPPORTUNITY: 4 month term, commencing May 2024, located in Edmonton, Alberta

Specific responsibilities are listed below.

HOURS OF WORK:
Our business hours are Monday to Friday, from 8:00 a.m.

to 5:00 p.m.; however, the student may be required to work overtime hours, including weekend and evening availability as needed, to participate in the completion of a monitoring task.

Key Responsibilities

Assist Field Coordinators, Foremen, and Superintendents with daytoday construction coordination activities as required
Compile Daily Site Reports as contemporary records of work completed, issues encountered, and labour and equipment usage for the task on site.
Assist Field Coordinators coordinate and attend direct and independent testing and inspections as required, in conjunction with Field Coordinator, Quality Coordinator, and/or thirdparty agency (e.g., concrete surface preparation, rebar inspections, formwork inspections, postpour inspections, etc.)
Assist Field Coordinators coordinate all survey needs as required, including layout, grade, plumbness checks, prepour survey checks, postpour asbuilts, etc.
Assist Field Coordinators coordinate inspection, testing, submittal of documentation and completion of quality checklists as part of the Inspection and Test Plans.
Identify issues on site, and compile and submit Site Queries as required to the Engineer of Record.
Assist Field Coordinators coordinate concrete placements as required by issuing pour notifications (minimum 48 hours notice), scheduling concrete pumps as required, scheduling concrete and concrete testers.
Maintain daily log of readymix concrete (by mix), operated hourly crane and concrete pump usage, dump trucks, etc.
Complete quantity takeoffs and maintain an uptodate record of quantities for progress tracking purposes.
Proactively identify any deficiencies and ensure Non-Conformance Reports are promptly submitted by the Field Coordinator.
Ensure any Non-Conformances are promptly rectified in accordance with the approved corrective action plan.
Maintain electronic set of asbuilt drawings for operation assigned.
Ensure files are kept uptodate and maintain on the SharePoint filing system
Other duties as assigned.
Other administrative duties as required. Must be selfmotivated and work well with minimum or no direct supervision.

Required Knowledge and Experience

Currently enrolled in a university or technical college diploma in Civil Engineering or Construction Management
Experience in the construction industry is a strong asset.
Class 5 DL (GDL acceptable)
Excellent interpersonal, communication (both oral and written) skills.
Strong Interpersonal skills in communicating with a large team.
Organizational and time management skills.
Ability to prioritize and multitask/ Service orientated.
Thrive on a fastpaced environment.
Adaptable to flexible work schedule when required to meet deadlines.

EVLW

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

For more than 75 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world.

We work in diverse, collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure.

We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people's quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency.

Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers' visions—and to help them see new possibilities.

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefit