About the role#
Join Pomerleau as a Methods & Temporary Works Intern to gain hands-on experience on major construction projects. You will work with project teams to solve technical challenges and support the execution of construction sequences.
What you'll do#
- Collaborate with project teams to develop and optimize construction methods and sequences.
- Prepare method statements, risk assessments, and technical documentation.
- Design temporary works, including formwork, falsework, hoisting and jacking systems, excavation and shoring, lifting and rigging devices, temporary bridges, pile templates, cofferdams, and access systems.
- Create models and drawings for Methods & Temporary Works, or work with technicians to do so.
- Perform engineering calculations and manage related documentation.
- Provide technical guidance, conduct field reviews, and prepare certificates of conformity for construction teams.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a Civil or Mechanical Engineering program.
- You must be enrolled in a Canadian post-secondary institution or have graduated within the last six months.
- Legal authorization to work in Canada and current residency in Canada.
- A willingness to work in an office setting and conduct site visits.
- Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities.
- A detail-oriented mindset with a curiosity for learning on-site.
Location & details#
- Location: Montreal, Quebec.
- Duration: 4 months.
- Work arrangement: Hybrid.
- Employment type: Full-time internship.
About Pomerleau
Pomerleau is a construction company based in Montreal. Founded in 1966, it operates as a family-owned business. The firm focuses on infrastructure, civil engineering, and building projects. It maintains a research and development laboratory to integrate new methods into its work. The company employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people.
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