Civil Engineering Intern

Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

AECOM is seeking a talented Engineering Intern to join our team here at the Victoria, BC office.

This will be a temporary full-time 4 month term starting in May 2026.

Job responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Help perform assignments requiring application of standard techniques, procedures and criteria to carry out municipal engineering tasks.

• Assignments are designed to further develop judgment and understanding of professional and ethical responsibilities.

• Perform with Company Professional Practice Management Plan and assigned role and responsibilities; including but not limited to documented calculations and design comment log check and filing within the organizational filing system.

• Understand and follow Company policies including but not limited to the support inclusive workplace and occupational safety

• Possess and demonstrate critical thinking, organizational skills and proficient communication including written and verbal

• Exercise judgement limited to developing details of work in making preliminary selections and adaptations of engineering alternatives

• Assist with preparing engineering related calculations and develop drawings and visual aids

• Assist with preparing design drawings, plans, sections, details, and profiles/sections within the Autodesk Civil 3D

• Work under supervision of a project manager or senior-level team member

• Water distribution system hydraulic modeling, analysis, and design

• Sewer collection system evaluation and design

• Stormwater modeling, analysis, and design

• Contract administration support and site inspection during the construction of municipal infrastructure

• Actively engage in professional development and industry events

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Must currently be completing an undergraduate degree in Civil engineering

• Must have complete two years of study in the relevant program

• Must have a valid driving licence

Preferred Requirements:

• Site Inspection experience in previous jobs, co-op terms

• Working with MMCD in a supporting Contract Administrator capacity (change orders, force account tracking, red-line markups, design change log)

• Ability to communicate design conflicts effectively and clearly, and work with Engineer of Record, Contractor to coordinate/liaise information for effective design change/field review aspects

• Ability to summarize civil underground, municipal construction progress in an organized and timely manner

Additional Information

• Relocation is not available for this position.

• Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position.

Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $20 to $27.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Artificial intelligence will be used to support the screening, assessment, and selection of applicants for this role. Final hiring decisions are made by the hiring team.

ReqID: J10144248

Business Line: Water

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: Canada

Career Area: Engineering

Work Location Model: On-Site

Compensation: CAD 20 - CAD 27 - hourly