Computer engineering Jobs in Campbell River, BC

What is the Opportunity?

Aecon is seeking an Engineering Co-op Student to join the Ladore Spillway Seismic Upgrade Project in Campbell River, British Columbia. This site-based position offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience on a critical infrastructure project focused on enhancing the long-term safety, reliability, and resilience of a key hydroelectric facility. Working alongside experienced engineers, superintendents, and project teams, the successful candidate will be exposed to all aspects of heavy civil construction, including concrete works, earthworks, structural upgrades, planning, scheduling, quantity tracking, cost control, quality management, and daily field operations. This role provides valuable opportunities for professional growth, learning, and career development while contributing to the successful delivery of a complex project that supports British Columbia's essential energy infrastructure. What You'll Do Here:

• Conduct site audits and analysis, and provide daily, weekly, and monthly reports to project staff and key stakeholders.
• Assist Field Engineers and Superintendents with day-to-day tasks.
• Perform quantity tracking and productivity analysis to support operational efficiency.
• Perform quantity take-offs from construction drawings as required.
• Review completed work for quality and accuracy, demonstrating strong attention to detail.
• Liaise with and inform project staff or any other Aecon delegate on the project schedule.
• Monitor progress and assist in the provision of job cost reports to management on active projects.
• Provide data and input for month-end reconciliation.
• Maintain files and correspondence on active and completed projects.
• Provide technical support to field staff, craft workers, and subcontractors.
• Assist in the preparation, review, maintenance, and approval of engineering drawings and related documents.
• Gather field information and assist in the preparation of project bills of materials.
• Assist in the preparation of detailed construction and design estimates.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and internal departments.
• Perform other administrative duties as required.
• Work independently and demonstrate initiative in a fast-paced construction environment.

What You Bring to the Team:

• Currently enrolled in a Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology (CET), Construction Management, or related engineering/construction program at a university, college, or technical institute.
• Experience in the construction industry is a strong asset.
• Beginner knowledge of construction equipment and techniques, drawings, building materials, and required standards applicable to the project.
• A valid driver's license with a clean driver's abstract.
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel and Word).
• Beginner knowledge of AutoCAD and/or Bluebeam is an asset.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• A strong work ethic, with high motivation and a willingness to do what it takes to get the job done right.
• Adaptable to flexible work schedules, including day and night shifts when required.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test.
• All positions are eligible for overtime.
• Wage is based on education, experience, and completed academic terms.
• Please indicate what length of co-op term you are looking for (4, 8, 12, or 16 months).

The expected pay range for this role is $23.00 - $25.00 per hour.