Co-op Student – Heavy Civil Construction

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🕒 June 25

🇨🇦 Canada – Remote

💵 $300 - $325 / year

👨‍🎓 Internship

⚪️ Entry-level

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Jim Dent Construction Ltd

201 - 500 employees

🏗️ Construction

Construction

Jim Dent Construction Ltd is a company that has been successfully delivering heavy civil solutions since 1974. Their services encompass design and engineering, field execution across all stages, and project completion, focusing on quality, innovation, and excellence. The company specializes in civil engineering, large-scale construction, drilling and blasting, and infrastructure, particularly in hydroelectric and heavy civil construction projects. Jim Dent Construction emphasizes safety and environmental commitment, while fostering strategic alliances with Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities.

📋 Description

• Support the administrative and logistical needs of active construction projects • Maintain and update project schedules and track deliverables on behalf of Project Managers and department leads • Provide regular reporting to multiple departments and corporate offices • Clearly communicate areas of concern related to project deliverables • Assist in maintaining accurate and organized project records, logs, and files • Build and maintain strong working relationships across all departments and levels of the organization • Support the implementation and maintenance of the project Quality Management Program • Assist the Quality Manager in conducting inspections, audits, and field verification of construction activities • Document and track non-conformances, corrective actions, and quality records • Review and organize material submittals, test reports, and certifications to ensure compliance with project specifications • Assist with material sampling and testing coordination in the field • Maintain accurate and thorough quality documentation in accordance with contract and regulatory requirements • Support the preparation of quality reporting for clients, consultants, and regulatory bodies

🎯 Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a post-secondary Co-op program in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to accuracy and quality • Ability to work independently while taking direction from multiple leadership roles • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously • A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset • Willingness and ability to work and live at remote job sites in BC for the duration of the term • Familiarity with quality management systems or inspection practices is considered an asset • A valid Class 5 Driver's Licence is considered an asset

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive co-op wage, commensurate with experience and program level • Strong performers may be considered for rehire in subsequent co-op terms • High-performing graduates may be invited to join the Jim Dent Construction team on a full-time basis upon graduation • Mentorship from industry veterans • Experience BC's most impressive project landscapes

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