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Civil Co-op Student - Transportation (Summer 2027 4 - 18 Month Term)
@ Stantec
Yellowknife, NT · Whitehorse, YT
Overview
Stantec is hiring a civil co-op student for its Transportation group in Whitehorse or Yellowknife, for a 4 to 18 month term starting summer 2027. The role supports roadway, transit, rail and bridge projects through geometric design, 3D modeling, technical reports and coordination with other disciplines. The posting describes a typical office setting with field work that may involve inclement weather.
Responsibilities:
- Perform geometric design and 3D modeling with guidance
- Support design plans and technical specifications
- Assist with engineering reports and basic calculations
- Coordinate with structural, geotechnical, stormwater and streetlighting disciplines
- Assist with project coordination, field work and proposals
Requirements summary:
- Enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's of Civil Engineering program
- Basic understanding of civil design concepts
- AutoCAD or Synchro an asset
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Strong verbal and written communication
- Attention to detail and team player
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-05
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-05
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required), Master’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Civil Engineering |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Tuition support, Stock or equity, Wellness |
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Stantec
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Stantec empowers clients, people, and communities to rise to the world’s greatest challenges at a time when the world faces more unprecedented concerns than ever before. We are a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. Our professionals deliver the expertise, technology, and innovation communities need to manage aging infrastructure, demographic and population changes, the energy transition, and more. Today’s communities transcend geographic borders. At Stantec, community means everyone with an interest in the work that we do—from our project teams and industry colleagues to our clients and the people our work impacts. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We are designers, engineers, scientists, project managers, and strategic advisors. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible. Stantec trades on the TSX and the NYSE under the symbol STN. Recruitment fraud notice: All legitimate Stantec career opportunities are posted exclusively at www.stantec.jobs and candidate applications and employment offers are managed through our secure applicant tracking system. Stantec will only contact candidates using official email addresses ending in @stantec.com and does not send job offers as email attachments. Stantec never requests application fees and money transfers in the recruitment process or banking information via email. We also do not send payments for the purchase of office supplies or equipment. Any communication offering employment outside of our official recruitment process should be considered fraudulent.
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- 10160-112 Street, Edmonton, Alberta T5K 2L6, CA
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- Stantec
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- consulting
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Stantec empowers clients, people, and communities to rise to the world’s greatest challenges at a time when the world faces more unprecedented concerns than ever before. We are a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. Our professionals deliver the expertise, technology, and innovation communities need to manage aging infrastructure, demographic and population changes…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Business Consulting and Services |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Specialties | consultingplanningarchitectureengineeringenvironmentalinterior designlandscapesurveyingand project management |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 589 |
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Learning begins in the classroom but there’s no better place to gain real-world experience than with Stantec. Interns are an integral part of our teams, working to solve some of the world's most complex challenges.
As an intern, you’ll work alongside our experienced practitioners and with our clients and communities. This hands-on experience will equip you with practical skills, build your network, and provide opportunities that set you up for success.
Your Opportunity
Our Transportation group provides comprehensive planning, design, and engineering services for all phases of roadway, transit, rail, and bridge projects. We are currently seeking co-op/interns for our multi-disciplinary team. We are looking for highly motivated individuals who can work in a team environment, are keen to learn and want to be involved in exciting local and regional projects.
This opportunity is open to students seeking a 4, 8, 12, 16, or 18 month term at our Whitehorse or Yellowknife office.
Your Key Responsibilities:
- With guidance, perform geometric design and 3D modeling
- Support development of design plans and assist with preparation of technical specifications and quantity estimates as required
- Assist with the preparation of engineering reports and technical studies, including basic calculations
- Coordinate with other disciplines including structural, geotechnical, stormwater and streetlighting to ensure interdisciplinary design integration
- Additional duties may include assisting with project coordination, field work and proposal preparation
Your Capabilities and Credentials:
- Self-motivated individual with the ability to work in a team environment
- Basic understanding of general civil design concepts in relevant areas
- Basic understanding of software such as AutoCAD or Synchro would be considered an asset
- Proficient with the Microsoft Office suite of programs including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- High emphasis on attention to detail and accuracy
- Team player with a positive attitude
Education and Experience
Currently enrolled in a Bachelors or Masters of Civil Engineering program.
Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
About Stantec
Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.
Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.
Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.
Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.
The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.
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