Project Manager (Building) Intern

1w1 week ago

EBC

Ottawa, CA · Full-time · C$42,000 – C$52,000

About this role

Join a growing construction company working on projects across Canada in diverse and stimulating sectors. Benefit from a company that cares about employee health and well-being through various wellness programs and initiatives. Enjoy exciting professional development opportunities at EBC.

During your Building Division Co-op, assist the Project Management Team with planning, organizing, and supporting project execution works. Handle tasks from negotiations with suppliers and subcontractors to providing support with work methods. Develop improvements to design standards and solve complex design and engineering issues onsite.

Gain exposure to construction estimation, onsite project management, and temporary works engineering/review. Coordinate works with foremen, surveyors, superintendents, engineers, project managers, and subcontractors. Report to various civil project sites in Ontario and the EBC Mississauga Corporate Office.

Participate in site meetings with project stakeholders and contribute to contract negotiations and project scheduling. Monitor daily works through technical and administrative tasks while respecting health and safety requirements. Reach your full potential through hands-on involvement in real project duties.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
Currently enrolled in a co-op program for civil engineering students
Ability to report to various civil project sites in Ontario
Familiarity with construction plans, specifications, and drawings
Knowledge of project scheduling and quantity takeoffs
Understanding of construction methods and temporary works
Comfortable working in office and field environments

Responsibilities

Monitor works daily through technical and administrative tasks assigned
Plan and oversee works coordination with foremen, surveyors, superintendents, engineers, project managers and subcontractors
Prepare and follow up on technical issues in plans and specifications
Prepare, monitor, analyze and manage subcontractor files
Contribute to contract negotiations and project scheduling
Obtain permits and authorizations required to carry out works
Assist, review and communicate technical questions and change requests to customer representative
Plan, supervise and contribute to development of construction methods including temporary works engineering