Civil Engineering Co-op / Internship January 2027
- Burnaby, BC, Canada
Temporary
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Job details
- Job type
- Temporary
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
PHASOR Engineering Inc. is a dynamic Alberta based company specializing in engineering, design, and testing / commissioning of high voltage electrical facilities. Our focus is to incorporate the latest technological advances, such as IEC 61850, to provide the most cost-effective and efficient solutions to power system engineering. This focus allows us to be involved in a diverse range of projects from preliminary engineering through to the commissioning and startup.
We are currently seeking a highly motivated Civil Engineer COOP to join our team on a Temporary full-time basis. We offer a dynamic work environment with an extremely experienced technical team, where you will be continuously challenged in all aspects of the engineering and design process. Responsibilities:
· Work within a project team of engineers and designers in our Civil Group.
· Detailed technical knowledge of structural engineering design including steel and concrete structures, shallow and deep foundations.
· Gain knowledge of Civil works including site preparation, earthworks and retaining walls.
· Adequate knowledge of applicable Canadian codes and standards.
· Proficient on software applicable to structural engineering design such as STAAD-Pro
as well as experience with AutoCAD would be beneficial
· Strong understanding of safety in design principles.
· Ability to lead a small to medium size design project from start to completion with minimal oversight.
· Results-oriented and self-driven individual with experience juggling multiple projects and meeting project deadlines.
· Strong and confident communicator with excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to write clear and concise documents and be able to clearly explain technical information and concepts to internal and external parties.
· Client-focused – attending client meetings and maintaining good working relationships with Clients.
Preference will be given to candidates who can stay for eight months or longer.
As a condition of employment, successful applicants agrees to undergo a Backcheck screening, which includes identity verification and a criminal background check.
If you're passionate about producing high-quality technical drawings and want to contribute to challenging and rewarding engineering projects, we'd love to hear from you.
Please submit your resume and, if available, a portfolio or examples of relevant drafting work.
Phasor Engineering is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees are respected, supported, and provided equal opportunity to succeed. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
Phasor Engineering is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We thank everyone for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Accessibility: Phasor Engineering is committed to an inclusive and accessible workplace. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process and employment. If you require accommodation at any stage of the process, please let us know and we will work with you to make appropriate arrangements. #phasorinclusive
Phasor may use technology, including AI-enabled tools, to support certain aspects of the recruitment process. All hiring decisions are made by people. #phasorinclusive
Current student at a credited University in Canada.
Able to commit to a full-time temporary co-op position of at least 8 months.
Enrolled in your university's co-op program.
This position is NOT availible for new grads.
Able to commute up to 5 days a week in office.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The intern will work within a project team to perform structural engineering design for steel and concrete structures and foundations. They will also assist with civil works, including site preparation and earthworks, while maintaining client relationships.
Requirements
Candidates must be current students at a credited Canadian university enrolled in a co-op program and able to commit to at least 8 months. Proficiency in structural design software like STAAD-Pro and AutoCAD is required, along with the ability to work on-site.
Skills
- Structural engineering design
- Steel structures
- Concrete structures
- Shallow foundations
- Deep foundations
- Site preparation
- Earthworks
- Retaining walls
- STAAD-Pro
- AutoCAD
- Safety in design
- Project management
- Technical writing
- Communication
- Client relations
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Engineering
- Construction
- Energy
Keywords
- Civil Engineering
- Co-op
- Internship
- Structural Engineering
- Steel Structures
- Concrete Structures
- Foundations
- Site Preparation
- Earthworks
- Retaining Walls
- Canadian Codes
- STAAD-Pro
- AutoCAD
- Safety in Design
- Project Management
- Technical Documentation
- Client Meetings
- High Voltage
- Power Systems
- IEC 61850