Co-op Student, Water (Winter 2021)

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and take direction
• Knowledge of design theory covering topics such as pipe flow, overland flow routing, and stormwater management is a plus 
• Knowledge of provincial and federal regulations, policies, and programs is a plus
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel within Dartmouth and surrounding area

Education and Experience

In progress toward earning a Bachelor's degree (minimum) in civil, water resources, or environmental engineering (or related field).
Specific coursework or exposure to one or more of the following: Planning, design, construction of water/wastewater infrastructure, construction management, environmental water/wastewater treatment processes, hydrology, advanced and emerging technologies.
Experience working in the field on construction sites and monitoring contractors is considered an asset.

Typical working environment includes stretches of field work and stretches of office work. Time spent in the field depends on current projects and varies throughout the year. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather. Office work involves working with computers and working at a desk for long periods of time. A typical work week is 37.5 hours.

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.

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