Intern, Public Works Officer

Job in Vancouver, BC, Canada

Listing for: CN

Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2026-01-02

Job specializations:

Engineering
Civil Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists

Job Summary

The Intern, Public Works Project Officer isresponsible for assisting in the review of engineering drawings, legal agreements and discussions, land surveys and regulatory compliance requirements. The role supports various projects carried out during construction season and collaborates with the Public Works team and supports the Public Works (PW) Manager projects.

Major Responsibilities

Create or improve PW Project tracking systems for capacity improvements, railroad crossing upgrades for safety and compliance with Transport Canada (TC) regulations

Review plans for municipality roads and intersection improvement projects in proximity of a railway track to confirm they meet engineering and TC’s Grade Crossing Regulations (GCR) and Standards (GCS)

Support Public Works group in tracking railroad crossing upgrade projects by following up with interdepartmental team and external stakeholders

Requirements

Proficient in data and project management

Strong organization and communication skills

Ability to review engineering memos and drawings*

Working knowledge of programs such as Geographic Information System (GIS), Systems Applications and Products (SAP) and Automatic Computer Aided Design (Auto Cad)*

Proficient in Microsoft Office Excel and Share Point

Education

Working towards a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

* Any experience/education/skills/knowledge for these above would be considered as an asset

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