About the role#
Gulf Operators is hiring Civil Engineering students for the Summer 2027 term in Saint John, New Brunswick. This is a full-time, on-site position. You will gain hands-on experience in field operations while working on infrastructure projects like wind farms, marine terminals, and road construction. Students completing their work term with the company are eligible for co-op fee reimbursement up to $1000.
What you'll do#
- Collaborate with project managers, site supervisors, and field engineers to support project planning, execution, and monitoring.
- Participate in on-site inspections, material handling, and environmental assessments to ensure safety and quality standards are met.
- Coordinate schedules, resources, and communications between project stakeholders.
- Prepare reports, track project progress, and document field activities, change orders, and project milestones.
- Contribute to the use of construction technologies, including digital modeling and GPS-controlled equipment.
- Monitor and enforce safety procedures and quality control measures.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering program.
- A valid Class 5 driver’s license.
- Ability to multi-task and adapt to changing priorities.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- A curious mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement.
Location & details#
- Location: Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time.
About J.D. Irving, Limited
J.D. Irving, Limited is a family-owned company founded in 1882. It operates across Canada and the United States in sectors including forestry, shipbuilding, retail, and food processing. The company maintains head offices in Saint John and Moncton, New Brunswick. It employs over 10,000 people across its diverse business segments.
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