About the role#
We are looking for a Buildings Engineering Co-op student to join our team for the Winter 2027 term. You will receive mentoring and training from engineers and senior technologists while working on projects for public and private sector clients. This position is a full-time, paid opportunity based on-site in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.
What you'll do#
- Review and interpret current industry codes and standards.
- Perform engineering design calculations.
- Assist our design teams with fundamental engineering tasks.
- Collect and verify data at client facilities.
- Review 3D models using visualization software.
- Support internal department operations.
- Provide field representation and interpret drawings.
What you'll need#
- Completion of at least 1.5 years of an undergraduate degree in electrical, mechanical, or civil engineering.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Ability to solve problems using sound judgment and creativity.
- A self-motivated and team-oriented approach.
- Capability to manage your time effectively to meet tight deadlines.
- Strong communication skills.
Location & details#
- Location: Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- Term: Winter 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
About Stantec
Stantec is a global firm providing engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting services. The company employs over 31,000 people across its offices. It focuses on infrastructure, energy transition, and urban planning projects. Based in Edmonton, Alberta, the firm operates as a public company listed on the TSX and NYSE.
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