Geotechnical Engineering Intern/ Co-op (Spring/Summer 2025) 4-16 Month Term
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- Nov 21, 2024 Post Date
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- 240004A7 Requisition #
Build the foundation for a lasting and successful career in geotechnical engineering by starting with a good team. From field exploration and laboratory testing to the design and construction management of complex geotechnical structures, our team does work that’s rock solid. We perform geotechnical studies to solve pressing infrastructure and construction rehabilitation issues. Sometimes, we break new ground with our ideas. Other times, we’re bringing stability to a project. We push the boundaries as leaders and experts in our field and encourage our fellow team members to do the same. Join our team today!
Your Opportunity
Our Calgary office has an opportunity for a Geotechnical Engineering Intern/ Co-op (4-16 Month Term) starting Spring/Summer 2025. This position will be situated within the Calgary Geotechnical group (25th Street SE Office).
Your Key Responsibilities
- Provide general support to engineers within the geotechnical group.
- Apply knowledge of the general concepts of relevant civil engineering concepts.
- Perform a variety of tasks which may include geotechnical engineering calculations, field work, contract administration, proposal preparation, obtaining quotes, and preparing basic reports and design criteria for projects.
- Apply technological skills using commonly used software such Microsoft Word, Excel, gINT, GeoStudio, and AutoCAD Civil 3D.
- Perform due diligence and conduct research as required to provide background information to start new projects.
- The responsibilities outlined above are a general guideline; however, other responsibilities may be required to meet project and business demands.
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Highly motivated, willing to work in a team-oriented environment, and ready to commit to Stantec's strategic initiative to be among the top 10 global design firms.
- Willing to work overtime, weekends, and out of town as required to meet project/business requirements.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent communication skills are essential, including interpersonal, written, and verbal abilities to work within a multi-discipline team environment.
- Must be well organized to be able to prioritize multiple tasks and effectively manage time.
- Follow the Health and Safety rules, code of conduct, dress code, and any other Stantec guidelines.
- Complete all tasks assigned by your supervisor.
Education and Experience
- Students who are currently enrolled in their 2nd, 3rd or 4th year in an accredited Canadian Bachelor's in Civil/Geological/Mining Engineering program are encouraged to apply. Prior experience functioning effectively in a team environment is important. Prior relevant work experience is valued but is not required.
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.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.