About the role#
Stantec is looking for an Engineering Co-op Student to join our Water team in Edmonton for the Winter 2027 term. You will work alongside experienced engineers and technologists to support project delivery and gain hands-on experience in the field. This is a paid, on-site position designed to help you build practical skills and professional connections.
What you'll do#
- Provide general support to the Water group team members.
- Apply your knowledge of basic engineering concepts to project tasks.
- Generate preliminary reports and calculations.
- Review project drawings and complete audits on design elements.
- Research up-to-date techniques and perform due diligence to provide background information for new projects.
- Handle project coordination, attend meetings, and record meeting minutes.
- Take on other duties as assigned.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Mechanical Engineering Technologist, Civil Engineering Technologist, or equivalent post-secondary program.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Revit, and AutoCAD.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to think critically and creatively.
- A detail-oriented mindset with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Location & details#
- Location: Edmonton, Alberta.
- Term: Winter 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Environment: This role is based in an office setting involving computer work. Some field work may be required, which could involve exposure to various weather conditions.
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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