Civil Technologist Co-op (Summer 2024)
- Full-time
- Sector Description: Transportation
- Employee Type: Intern
Company Description
Welcome to a place where people are at the heart of everything we do.
Welcome to people who like people, to brilliant minds, tomorrow’s visionaries, challenge seekers, collaborators, and those with an entrepreneurial spirit in their DNA.
At CIMA+ you’ll find a place where everyone’s ideas and perspectives are welcomed and encouraged, a place where you’ll have many opportunities to learn and develop while working on projects that rally our team together.
At the end of the day, we’re proud to be able to say that when you join CIMA+, we’ll welcome you into a place that you can call home. Welcome to a place where your skills and passion can reach their full potential.
Job Description
Mission
CIMA+ is looking for a Co-op Student to join our Transportation team in Saskatoon. This role will require the candidate to perform engineering field services, design, and planning for urban & rural roadway and drainage projects in Saskatchewan.
The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic and motivated individual who will work closely with our team of professional and technical staff in the delivery of design and construction projects for various public and private-sector clients. Industry experience will be considered an asset, but not a requirement. At CIMA+, we are dedicated to fostering the growth of our team members. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to achieve professional growth though hands-on-training and mentoring within our collaborative and supportive team environment.
Primary Responsibilities
- Support the design and construction of civil engineering projects, including roadways, bridges and culverts
- Conduct field surveys and investigations related to roadway geometry, safety and drainage
- Perform topographic surveys for design projects
- Perform layout surveys for construction projects
- Administer and report on the construction of roadway, bridge and culvert projects
- Prepare memos related to roadway geometry, safety and drainage
- Use and understand the functionality of AutoCAD and Civil 3D software
- Aid in the development of design drawings and calculations
- Participate in Health, Safety, and Environment initiatives
Qualifications
- Student in Civil Engineering Technologies
- Interest or experience in highway/freeway design and/or (e.g. alignments, geometrics, staging, utilities, quantities and cost estimates, documentation)
- Experience in the use of GPS and conventional survey equipment is an asset
- Experience in the use of AutoCAD and Civil 3D is an asset
- Knowledge of Saskatchewan Ministry of Highways and City of Saskatoon design and drafting standards is an asset
- Ability to, at times, work for periods in the field away from the office
- Ability to lift 20 kilograms
- Valid Class 5 driver’s license
Additional Information
Ethics and integrity are fundamental values at CIMA+. That is why we are committed to ensuring equal access to resources and opportunities for candidates, regardless of their identity (race, ethnicity, colour, religion, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, socio-economic status or background, etc.).
In keeping with the principles of employment equity, we encourage all applications, including, but not limited to, those from women, Indigenous people, people with disabilities and visible minorities. We also encourage candidates to complete the self-identification form when applying for employment.
Accommodations are available on request. Your Business Partner will process your request.