What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Student position at Aecon?
Purpose of the Position
Aecon has an opening with our Deep Creek team in Snoqualmie, Washington for an Engineering Student for the summer of 2025 . The Engineering Student will have the chance to work on the I-90 / SR 18 to Deep Creek Interchange Improvements and Widening project . This position will provide the opportunity to take an active involvement in an exciting interchange and bridge project over a river. This is a site-based position and will include exposure to the day-to-day management of project construction, resource allocation, scheduling and cost control.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct site audits and analysis, provide daily / weekly / monthly reports to the project staff and key stakeholders.
- Assist Field Engineers and Superintendents with day-to-day tasks
- Perform quantity tracking and productivity analysis for maximization of operation efficiency.
- Perform quantity take-off from construction drawings as required.
- Demonstrated attention to detail and ability to review the quality of completed work.
- Liaise with and inform the 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 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 bill of materials.
- Assist in the preparation of detailed construction and design estimates.
- Liaise with clients, contractors and internal departments.
- Other administrative duties as required.
- Must be self-motivated and work well with minimum or no direct supervision.
Required Knowledge and Skills