Co-op Student - Engineering

The main requirements of the role are to;

• Work on the South End Sewage Treatment Plant (SEWPCC), North End Sewage Treatment Plant (NEWPCC), West End Sewage Treatment Plant (WEWPCC) within the Winnipeg Sewage Treatment Program (WSTP).
• Assist in coordinating the construction contracts of the Winnipeg Sewage Treatment Program
• Audit, assess, evaluate and provide recommendations to the Winnipeg Sewage Treatment Program Team
• Facilite and execute site-wide walkthoughs, meetings and inspections and produce reports that support the Program Team.
• Provide all other support to the Contract Administrator team and City Project Teams within the Winnipeg Sewage Treatment Program (WSTP).

Primary Responsibilities / Job Duties:

• Support the WSTP as an integral player by:
• Managing, maintaining, tracking and facilitating all objectives as a service for the City of Winnipeg Engineering Division to ensure achievement of project goals and implementation of all changes to the WSTP contracts
• Work under the direction of the Program Leader and other Veolia staff to coordinate and manage all site contracts and their related activities to foster the best for program decisions.
• Provide support in the circulation and review of contractor submissions providing comments and input when appropriate.
• Participate in project Quality Assurance program coordination by completing site walkthroughs, taking site photos and liasing with all stakeholders.
• Ensure that a strong safety culture in adopted by all parties on the project and report any safety concerns to the Safety Officer and management staff.
• Support and aid the Controls Manager with commenting on Progress Estimates, Risk Registry, Change Management and Schedule revisions
• Manage and communicate all daily site issues with the relevant stakeholder and ensure resolution is achieved.
• Manage, coordinate and review Request for Information (RFI) and ensure all parties are respionding within the contractual timeline.
• Manage Field Work Authorizations by completing site walks and verifying documentation
• Building positive and strong work relationships with all stakeholders to ensure collaboration, success and a positive and effective work environment.
• Other duties as assigned

• Engineering student or equivalent
• Registered student Membership in good standing with Engineers and Geoscientists Manitoba or with the Red River College Co-op Program
• Capable to play a central role in coordinating and integrating progress across internal and external program team member
• Must have the capability to conduct analyses on complex data sets
• Must demonstrate ability to pay close attention to details, and present good planning, organization, and time management skills.
• Must have the ability to handle diverse tasks simultaneously and be able to work effectively with interruptions. Ability to handle confidential or sensitive information or issues.
• Must demonstrate ability to work in a team environment and willingness to assume additional or new responsibilities
• Must demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills and the ability to independently compose routine written communications and technical reports
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint and MS Project.
• Must have previous experience with engineering or construction project management processes.
• Knowledge of Contract, Standards, Codes and interpretation of Specifications and Contract drawings

Work Environment:

• 100% at site.
• Possible Work Hazards:
  Must take care in moving or lifting office supplies. Infrequent exposure to plant hazards including noise, heavy equipment, fumes and chemicals.
• Physical Demands:
  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.

Why join our Resourcers team? Come and Resource the World with us!

• Acting today to create tomorrow's world;

• A company in constant growth;

• A multitude of large-scale projects where you can put your talent to good use;

• Challenges to suit you and the absence of routine;

• The opportunity to develop your career according to your professional goals;

• Internal and external training and coaching programs;

• Competitive compensation, pension and benefits;

• Multidisciplinary work teams and an OHS-oriented work environment.

We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Disclaimer:
The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.