Field Engineering Intern

• Primary
  
  Location:
  
  CA - Burnaby, BC - 3292 Production W
• Compensation: CAD 25 - CAD 30 - hourly

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AECOM is seeking a Field Engineering Intern to join our construction services team on-site in North Vancouver, British Columbia
.

This new intern position is expected to start in January 2027
. The internship is designed to provide hands‑on, practical engineering experience that complements academic learning and supports the transition from student to professional engineer.

This role is well suited for second- or third-year chemical, environmental, civil, electrical, mechanical, or integrated engineering students who are ready to build hands‑on skills, and gain exposure to real‑world engineering consulting projects delivered in a multidisciplinary construction site environment.

Responsibilities

• Under the guidance and mentorship of experienced engineers, the intern will be responsible for tasks including, but not limited to:
• Update and maintain field review tracker.
• Participate in site inspections.
• Support project engineers with AI initiatives; automate processes and workflows using AI, Power BI, or other tools.
• Coordinate with the engineering team regarding field review outcomes.
• Coordinate with engineers from various disciplines (process, mechanical, civil, electrical, structural, instrumentation, etc.) to support integrated project delivery.
• Participate in internal and external coordination meetings.
• Assist with field investigations, site visits, and data collection activities to better understand existing facilities and operating conditions.
• Follow quality control processes and contribute to meeting project schedules and deliverable requirements.
• Progressively complete assigned work with increasing independence after initial guidance and review.

This position provides a broad, well‑rounded learning experience with increasing responsibility as skills and confidence develop.

What You’ll Gain

• Hands‑on experience in a fast-paced construction site environment.
• Exposure to project delivery through construction and the importance of stakeholder coordination.
• Experience working within multidisciplinary engineering teams in a professional consulting environment.
• Insight into how engineering designs interface with clients, contractors, and field conditions.
• Mentorship from experienced engineers committed to your technical and professional development.

• Currently enrolled in an accredited university pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical, Civil, Environmental, Electrical, Mechanical, or Integrated Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline, with the intent to return to school following the internship unless graduating.
• Completion of at least two (2) years of undergraduate study at the time of application.

Preferred Qualifications

• Eagerness to actively learn and build skills in a fast-paced environment.
• Solid foundation in engineering fundamentals.
• Familiarity with engineering and design tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, or similar software.
• Interest or exposure to model‑based or 3D design coordination workflows.
• Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Word.
• Strong time‑management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks across multiple…