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Mechanical Co-op Student - Fall 2026
- 102 - 40 Highfield Park Drive, Dartmouth, NS, B3A 0A3, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Working hours
- 20 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
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Your Opportunity
You will work on tasks with close guidance and direction from experienced Engineers. This is a co-op student role. We are looking for someone with the flexibility to take on a range of tasks from helping on construction drawings to developing presentation material. We work in the education, transit, healthcare and civic sectors – we’re interested in someone who wants to take on a variety of work.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Conducts basic interpretations of sketches, drawings, codes, building program and other similar material.
- Supports project team in development of design and construction documentation.
- Assists in the development of a design through sketches, physical models, digital models, diagrams, massing studies, and other visual formats.
- Assists in research of concept, benchmarks, materials, typology, and precedents.
Qualifications
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Experience with the following software would be considered an asset: Revit, AutoCad, Sketchup, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft, rendering software.
- Ability to hand sketch and communicate concepts and ideas to others effectively.
- To participate and collaborate in project team setting.
- To engage in creative and critical thought.
- To interpret sketches, drawings, building program and other similar material.
- To communicate abstract ideas (verbal/written).
Education and Experience
- Enrolled in a mechanical engineering program in college or university
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.
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Learning begins in the classroom but there’s no better place to gain real-world experience than with Stantec. Interns are an integral part of our teams, working to solve some of the world's most complex challenges.
As an intern, you’ll work alongside our experienced practitioners and with our clients and communities. This hands-on experience will equip you with practical skills, build your network, and provide opportunities that set you up for success.
Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.
Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.
Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.
The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The student will support project teams in developing design and construction documentation through sketches, digital models, and research. They will also conduct basic interpretations of building codes, drawings, and programs across various sectors.
Requirements
Candidates must be currently enrolled in a mechanical engineering program at a college or university. Proficiency in software such as Revit and AutoCAD, along with the ability to communicate abstract ideas, is highly desired.
Skills
- Revit
- AutoCad
- Sketchup
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Microsoft Office
- Rendering Software
- Hand Sketching
- Conceptual Communication
- Collaboration
- Critical Thinking
- Technical Drawing Interpretation
- Written Communication
- Verbal Communication
Benefits
- Health Plans
- Dental Plans
- Vision Plans
- Wellness Program
- Health Care Spending Account
- Wellness Spending Account
- Employee Stock Purchase Program
- Group Tax-Free Savings Account
- Life Insurance
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- Short-Term Disability Plans
- Long-Term Disability Plans
- Emergency Travel Benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Professional Membership Fee Coverage
- Paid Time Off
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Categories
- Engineering
- Construction
- Consulting
Keywords
- Mechanical Engineering
- Revit
- AutoCAD
- Sketchup
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Construction Drawings
- Building Codes
- Digital Modeling
- Massing Studies
- Transit Sector
- Healthcare Sector
- Civic Sector
- Education Sector
- Design Documentation
- Technical Research