Civil/structural Intern - Burnaby, Canada - Kiewit Corporation

Kiewit Corporation

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Burnaby, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Requisition ID: 172079

Job Level:
Internship

Home District/Group:
Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers

Department:
Intern

Market:
Transportation

Employment Type:
Full Time Temporary

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering (KIE) has an opening for a dynamic Intern in our growing Canadian group. You will be part of our rapidly growing Infrastructure Design Department, which includes structural, geotechnical, civil, drainage, roadway, rail, hydro and dams and materials disciplines, is a multifaceted and leadingedge division of Kiewit with bestinclass technical expertise focused on the designbuild delivery of infrastructure projects.

DISTRICT OVERVIEW:

Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering's Design-Build team is driving clients to turn to Kiewit during all stages of designbuild projects. Through our integrated design and construction approach, our multidisciplinary team works together to improve schedule, control costs and minimize risk. Our constructionfocused engineers work collaboratively with our estimators and builders to design solutions that are innovative, constructible, and designed with a focus on safety. Clients benefit from the proven processes and tools used by Kiewit to minimize project risk. We are an inhouse resource that supports projects throughout the company. Our staff shares experiences gained, innovative concepts, and best practices for all projects that we support.
Kiewit's management and implementation of this process leads to safe, cost effective, and innovative designs that exceeds client expectations and furthers Kiewit's legacy of excellence.
On our team, you'll have the opportunity to see more, touch more, and do more than you ever imagined. Working hard will not only bring you satisfaction from a job well done, but it will help propel your career forward faster than you might expect. We will train you, develop your skills, and allow you to take on projects that impact millions across North America.

LOCATION:

The location for this Internship will be Burnaby, BC

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Under the supervision of the Discipline Leads and Engineers
Support pursuit and project civil/structural/roadway/hydro and dam engineering design work by
Producing simple design calculations and analyses
Participating in the development of design deliverables, including collaborating with engineers and designers/drafters
Support the development of the multidisciplinary engineering team by
Building internal tools and processes
Developing design tools and standards with our engineers
Gathering market intelligence

QUALIFICATIONS:

Pursuing a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or a related degree
Be available for fulltime work for a 12month internship period (September 2024August 2025)
Knowledge and experience working with Microsoft Word and Excel
Strong work ethic willing to do what it takes to get the job done.
Good written and verbal communication skills
Be willing to fully participate in job assignments at the job site, district office or department to which the intern is assigned.
Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
Functional knowledge of French (written and verbal) is considered as an asset since mobility across provinces in Canada is required

Other Requirements:

Regular, reliable attendance
Work productively and meet deadlines timely
Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
May work at various different locations and conditions may vary

Base Compensation:
$22 - $27

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discrimination and comply with all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.