Geotechnical Services Student (Summer 2024) - Jobs in Broadway

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Geotechnical Services Student (Summer 2024) - ( 230003TC )DescriptionBuild the foundation for a lasting and successful career in geotechnical engineering by starting with a good team. From field exploration and laboratory testing to the design and construction management of complex geotechnical structures, our team does work that #39;s rock solid. We perform geotechnical studies to solve pressing infrastructure and construction rehabilitation issues. Sometimes, we break new ground with our ideas. Other times, we #39;re bringing stability to a project. We push the boundaries as leaders and experts in our field and encourage our fellow team members to do the same. Join our team today!Your OpportunityOur Winnipeg office has an opportunity for summer students. This position will be situated within the Winnipeg Geotechnical group.Your Key Responsibilities- The work will include field and laboratory testing of soil, aggregate, concrete, mortar and bituminous paving mixture, preparation of field reports, and maintenance and calibration of test equipment.- The position may require working on out of town projects, typically for 1 to 2 days but possibly as long as 2 to 3 weeks.- A training program will be provided at the onset of the work term.QualificationsYour Capabilities and CredentialsApplicants should have excellent communication and organizational skills, and legible handwriting.Education and Experience- Applicants should be enrolled in the Civil/CAD Technology and Construction Management Program and have an interest in the construction industry.- Previous work experience and familiarity with test procedures for concrete, soils compaction and aggregates would be a definite asset.- A valid Class 5 drivers licence and a good driving record are prerequisites of employment.- The position involves lifting samples up to approximately 20 kg. Applicants must obtain their ACI certificate for Concrete Field Testing Technician (Grade 1) prior to employment (this course is offered by RRC in May 2017). After FULL completion of the work term (May through October), students will be reimbursed for 100% of the cost of the ACI certification course.Committed to the principles of Employment Equity, we thank all candidates; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.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.Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other #39;s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a well-being program, health care spending account, wellness spending accounts, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental deathamp; dismemberment (AD amp;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.Primary Location : Canada-Manitoba-WinnipegOrganization : BC-1233 EnvSvcs-CA GeoTech WestEmployee Status : TemporaryJob Level : Entry LevelTravel : Yes, 10 % of the TimeSchedule : Full-timeJob Posting : Sep 20, 2023, 3:44:18 PMReq ID: 230003TCStantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans