Position: Engineering Internships
Term: 13 Temporary Full Time positions available for approximately 16 months from May 2025 to the end of August 2026.
Closing Date: 11/04/2024
Labour Group: SCMMA
Posting: 3628
Job Summary
Join the City of Saskatoon as an engineering intern, where you'll gain hands-on experience by assisting with various municipal projects and initiatives. This internship offers a unique opportunity to collaborate with professional engineers, enhance your technical skills, and contribute to the development of sustainable infrastructure within the community.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Coordinates the planning, design and construction of various municipal infrastructure projects within one of the following departments:
- Transportation
- Roadways, Fleet and Support
- Construction and Design
- Saskatoon Water (Waste Water Plant and Water Treatment Plant)
- Water and Waste operations
- Technical Services (Asset Management and Majour Projects)
- Sustainability
- Saskatoon Light and Power
- Assists with the tendering process for capital projects, including preliminary documents, construction estimates, detailed design drawing preparations, material selections and specification reviews.
- Assists with engineering analysis and related engineering field work. Communicates with contractors, other civic departments and regulatory agencies to provide contract administration and ensure compliance with Civic and Provincial regulations.
- Reviews, and provides recommendations, relating to technical specifications, construction materials and methods of construction.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
• Completion of a minimum three years’ university in the Engineering field, and the intention to return to school full-time following the internship to complete their undergraduate degree.
• Experience with municipal infrastructure construction projects or in plant or industrial environments would be considered an asset but is not required.
• Possession of a valid Driver’s Licence.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with civic staff, civic officials, representatives of other agencies, and the public.
• Demonstrated effective interpersonal skills.
Weekly Hours: 36.67
Salary Range: $56,179.56 CAD per annum (2023 rates)
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
The City of Saskatoon offers an inclusive workplace that embraces diverse backgrounds. As an equity partner with the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission (SHRC), the City commits to diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplaces. By having our workforce reflect the community we serve, we support the realization of miyo-pimatisiwin, (me-o-pi-ma-ti-si-win) “the good life”, for all residents. To learn more about Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at the City, please visit Saskatoon.ca/diversity
Accommodation
The City of Saskatoon strives to provide an accessible and inclusive workplace for all, including throughout the application and selection process through reasonable access and accommodations. Should you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please email talentacquisition@saskatoon.ca.
While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted.
