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Project Technician Intern - McNally - Summer 2027

@ Kiewit

Argentia, NL · St. John's, NL

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Overview

Kiewit, through its McNally marine district, is hiring a summer 2027 Project Technician Intern for its Cooper Cove Marine Terminal Expansion in the Port of Argentia, NL. The role is a temporary, full-time field internship covering engineering support, scheduling, cost and materials tracking, and supervision of field activities. Work runs roughly May to August and requires travel or relocation as needed.

Responsibilities:

  • Support field engineering, operation planning and project scheduling
  • Track quantities, costs and material usage on site
  • Review plans and specifications to determine material requirements
  • Work with suppliers to expedite material delivery
  • Investigate incidents and recommend solutions

Requirements summary:

  • Enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate civil engineering or construction management program
  • Available to work full-time May to August
  • Able to travel or relocate as needed
  • Able to access all areas of a construction site in varied conditions
  • Strong organization, time management and attention to detail

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Health insuranceDentalVisionLife insuranceRetirement planEmployee assistancePaid time off
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Employer posting date
2026-10-13
First seen by our source
2026-10-14
Source record updated
2026-11-08

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentConstruction trades
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday
SeasonalYes
Work settingConstruction site, Outdoors, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyCivil engineering, Construction management
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Wellness

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Kiewit

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One of North America's largest and most respected construction and engineering organizations.

Full company description

At Kiewit, the projects we deliver make a difference, and we offer opportunities for you to make one, too. Our construction and engineering professionals work on some of the industry’s most complex, challenging and rewarding projects – whether it’s boring tunnels through mountains, turning rivers into energy, or building bridges that connect communities. Kiewit people tackle important projects of every size, in any market. Start your Kiewit adventure today at kiewitjobs.com. Kiewit is one of North America’s largest and most respected construction and engineering organizations. With its roots dating back to 1884, the employee-owned organization operates through a network of subsidiaries in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Kiewit offers construction and engineering services in a variety of markets including transportation; oil, gas and chemical; power; building; marine; water/wastewater; industrial; and mining. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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At Kiewit, the projects we deliver make a difference, and we offer opportunities for you to make one, too. Our construction and engineering professionals work on some of the industry’s most complex, challenging and rewarding projects – whether it’s boring tunnels through mountains, turning rivers into energy, or building bridges that connect communities. Kiewit people tackle important projects of every size, in any…

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IndustryConstruction
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersOmaha, NE
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1884
SpecialtiesBuildingMiningOilGas & ChemicalPowerTransportationWater/WastewaterConstructionEngineeringIndustrial
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Job description

Requisition ID: 182579

Job Level: Internship

Home District/Group: Weeks Marine - McNally

Department: Field Operations

Market: Marine

Employment Type: Full Time Temporary

Position Overview

Are you interested in a hands-on real-world learning experience directly related to the skills needed in a full-time construction career? In this internship, you will have the opportunity to develop, participate and learn key roles and functions within construction management.

Our mission is to make a difference and we offer opportunities for you to make one too through our construction operations. Whether we’re boring tunnels through mountains, turning rivers into energy or building bridges that connect communities, we depend on our passionate, skilled, and safety-obsessed construction professionals to get it done right. You bring your big ideas, commitment to top quality, and an unwavering work ethic. In return, we offer huge career and travel opportunities and the satisfaction of building the next big thing from the ground up. There’s a reason Kiewit attracts the best: we offer fast-paced excitement and fulfillment you won’t find anywhere else.

District Overview

At McNally, we pride ourselves on our ability to develop solutions to many unique challenges that present themselves on both land and water. Widely recognized as one of North America’s leading tunnel and marine contractors, we have become synonymous with completing difficult and demanding projects. On the water, we boast one of the best-equipped construction fleets in Eastern Canada; able to successfully handle a wide variety of marine construction jobs effectively and efficiently.

Location

The location of your assignment will be on our Cooper Cove Marine Terminal Expansion project in the Port of Argentia, NL.

Responsibilities

• Field engineering, operation planning, cost control, project scheduling, quantity tracking, material procurement, contract administration, estimating & supervision of field activities
• Performing engineering tasks requiring standard techniques and handling minor problems of a technical nature arising during construction
• Maintaining records as required regarding job progress, costs, material usage, etc.
• Planning and scheduling of job and/or job segments
• Investigating problems and/or reported incidents; identifying and recommending solutions/alternatives as appropriate
• Reviewing plans and specifications to determine material requirements (quantities and qualities), pricing of materials, etc.
• Working with suppliers as required facilitating the handling and expediting delivery of materials

Qualifications

• Ability to travel or relocate as needed
• Ability to work full-time during the summer (approximately May-August)
• Currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in civil engineering, construction management or related
• Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in a wide-ranging climates and environments
• Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative
• Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time
• Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity
• Passion for safety, with the ability to help us ensure that nobody gets hurt
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals and objectives
• Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail
• Other common names for this role: Office Engineer Intern, Office Intern, Field Intern

Other Requirements:
• Regular, reliable attendance
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
• FIELD ROLES ONLY May work at various different locations and conditions may vary

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discrimination and comply with all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.

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