Co-op Student (Construction)
- 5080 Commerce Boulevard, Mississauga, ON, L4W 4P2, Canada
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Overview
We are looking for a co-op student available for 4, 8 and 12 months starting January 2026.
What you will be doing
- Participate in preliminary estimates and details with the use of the guidelines for the projects relating to the field of Municipal Infrastructure
- Take part in design calculations and plans to ensure matching to the guidelines, the code requirements and other regulations
- Assist in maintaining relationships with clients in order to define their needs; explain technical information, concepts or study results
- Produce statements of quantities and prepare the budget assessments
- Verify and complete requests for proposals (RFPs), estimates and other technical documents
- Draft or proofread parts of the proposal, prepare documents for submittal
- Assist the project manager when help is needed. Perform all other related tasks that will help complete the project
What we are looking for
- Enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in Civil Engineering
- Ability to take initiative, pay attention to details, and work in a team environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
- Knowledge and /or experience with the following a definite plus: AutoCAD, Civil3D, Heavy Bid
- Knowledge and/or experience in the design of municipal infrastructure projects preferred
- Experience in engineering consulting will be considered an asset
- Excellent MS Excel and MS Word skills
Why work for us
Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:
- Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
- Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
- Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical
- Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
We are an EEO/ADA/Veterans employer.
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Responsibilities
The co-op student will assist with preliminary estimates, design calculations, and the preparation of technical documents for municipal infrastructure projects. They will also support project managers and maintain client relationships by explaining technical concepts and study results.
Requirements
Candidates must be enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in Civil Engineering. Strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in MS Office are required, with experience in AutoCAD or Civil3D considered an asset.
Skills
- Civil engineering
- Municipal infrastructure design
- AutoCAD
- Civil3D
- Heavy Bid
- Project estimation
- Budget assessment
- Technical writing
- Proposal preparation
- MS Excel
- MS Word
- Communication skills
- Teamwork
- Engineering consulting
Benefits
- Paid time off program
- 401(k)/RRSP
- Medical insurance
- Extended health care
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Wellness benefits
- Employee assistance program
- Tuition reimbursement program
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Categories
- Engineering
- Construction
- Consulting
Keywords
- Civil Engineering
- Municipal Infrastructure
- Co-op
- Internship
- AutoCAD
- Civil3D
- Heavy Bid
- Estimates
- Budgeting
- RFP
- Technical Documentation
- Engineering Consulting
- MS Excel
- MS Word
- Project Management
- Design Calculations