About the role#
We are hiring an Engineering Student for our Winnipeg district. This is a full-time, paid position for the Winter 2027 term. You will work on-site, gaining hands-on experience in the construction industry.
What you'll do#
- Coordinate drawings and manage specific scopes for trades and sub-trades.
- Review trade quotes by verifying material quantities, hours, and rates.
- Participate in project meetings and monitor workforce productivity.
- Conduct deficiency walks and maintain deficiency logs.
- Issue warranties and manage project records.
- Take and coordinate progress photos.
- Update field drawings and produce as-built drawings.
- Perform quantity takeoffs and verify site conditions.
- Update project schedules and create manual schedules using Primavera P6 EPPM software.
- Create and maintain graphical scheduling using AutoCAD.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a Civil, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering program.
- A strong desire to work in a construction environment.
- Proficiency with word processing, spreadsheet, and drafting software.
- Prior field construction experience is an asset.
Location & details#
- Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba.
- Term: Winter 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
About PCL Construction
PCL Construction operates as a group of independent construction firms. The company works in the civil infrastructure, heavy industrial, and buildings markets. It maintains a presence in Canada, the United States, the Caribbean, and Australia through 31 major centers. The organization is 100 percent employee-owned.
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