About the role#
As a Water Co-op Student, you will join our team in Windsor for the Winter 2027 term. You will gain practical experience in consulting engineering by working on projects related to water and wastewater infrastructure, such as pump stations, treatment plants, and distribution systems. This is a full-time, on-site position designed to provide hands-on exposure to both office and field environments.
What you'll do#
- Research, compile, and evaluate project data.
- Perform calculations and manage large data sets.
- Prepare reports, cost estimates, and project proposals.
- Draft correspondence and track project costs.
- Participate in the preliminary and detailed design of infrastructure and facilities.
- Assist with construction administration, including shop-drawing reviews and site visits.
- Contact vendors or contractors for project information.
- Collect and analyze environmental field data.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a University Bachelor's degree or College Diploma (C.E.T.) in civil, environmental, chemical, or mechanical engineering.
- Coursework or exposure to water and wastewater infrastructure planning, design, or construction.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Familiarity with spreadsheets and data management software.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize work, and follow direction.
- Willingness to learn and collaborate with team members.
Location & details#
- Location: Windsor, Ontario, Canada.
- Term: Winter 2027.
- Modality: On-site, full-time.
- This is a paid 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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