About the role#
Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering is hiring interns for our Canadian team. You will work within our Infrastructure Design Department, which covers structural, civil, drainage, roadway, rail, hydro, and dam projects. You will be placed on a specific team based on your interests and our current project needs.
What you'll do#
- Support engineering projects during the pursuit, design, or construction phases.
- Produce design calculations and technical analyses.
- Collaborate with engineers and drafters to develop design deliverables.
- Help develop internal design tools and standards for the multidisciplinary team.
What you'll need#
- Pursuing a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or a related field.
- Completion of at least two years of study before the internship begins.
- Availability for a full-time, 4 to 8 month internship starting in May 2027.
- Intent to return to full-time studies after the internship concludes.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Strong work ethic and the ability to meet deadlines.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills for professional interaction.
- Reliable attendance during normal operating hours.
Location & details#
- Location: Burnaby, British Columbia.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time, paid internship.
About Kiewit
Kiewit is a construction and engineering organization based in Omaha, Nebraska. Founded in 1884, the company operates across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. It provides services in markets such as transportation, mining, energy, and water infrastructure. The firm is employee-owned and maintains a workforce of over 26,000 people.
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