About the role#
We are looking for a Transportation Co-op Student to join our Hamilton team for an 8-month term starting in Winter 2027. You will support our work on provincial highways, interchanges, and municipal roads. You will also assist our structural engineering group with bridge and structure inspections. This role involves working on Class Environmental Assessments, preliminary design, and detail design projects for public sector clients.
What you'll do#
- Prepare engineering drawings and plans using industry standard drafting principles.
- Document existing transportation conditions through the interpretation of survey plans and field reconnaissance.
- Identify existing transportation deficiencies based on current design standards.
- Assist in the planning, preliminary design, and detail design of transportation improvement projects.
- Prepare content for reports and proposals.
What you'll need#
- You are currently working towards a post-secondary degree in Civil Engineering or a diploma in Civil Engineering Technology.
- You have strong written and verbal communication skills.
- You demonstrate attention to detail and accuracy.
- You work well in a team environment.
- You are proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Previous summer work-term or co-op experience is a definite asset.
Location & details#
- Location: Stoney Creek, Ontario, Canada.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time paid co-op position.
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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