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At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible.

 

Job Description:

The Edmonton Valley Line West (EVLW) LRT project is a 14-km long line extension of Edmonton’s growing LRT System. It is the first LRT extension project using low-floor vehicle technology in Western Canada and will be a landmark LRT endeavour after the 5-year construction term. Marigold Infrastructure Partners (MIP) is the Joint Venture group that has been selected to design and build this portion of the ELVW.

The Environmental Team is looking for a student to provide support to the MIP Environmental Team in implementing the Environmental Program for the EVLW LRT. The duties will be varied and will focus on tasks/activities required to meet our environmental compliance obligations. Candidates should be physically able to negotiate terrain on an in-process construction site

Key Responsibilities

• Provide Management with data and project analysis.
• Track productivity, costs, and progress on the project.
• Perform quantity take-off from construction drawings as required.
• Demonstrated attention to detail and ability to review the quality of completed work.
• Liaise with and inform Project Manager or any other company delegate on project schedule.
• Monitor progress and assist in the provision of job cost reports to management on active projects.
• Provide data and input for month-end reconciliation.
• Maintain files and correspondence on active and completed projects.
• Provide technical support to field staff.
• Assist in the coordination, preparation and submission of as-built drawings and design drawings.
• Assist in the preparation, review, maintenance and approval of Engineering drawings and related documents.
• Gather field information and assist in the preparation of project bill of materials.
• Assist in the preparation of detailed construction and design estimates.
• Work closely with contractors and internal departments.
• Other administrative duties as required.
• Must be self-motivated and work well with minimum or no direct supervision.

 

Required Knowledge and Experience

• Currently enrolled in a university or technical college diploma in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.
• Experience in the construction industry is a strong asset.
• Class 5 DL (GDL acceptable)
• Excellent interpersonal, communication (both oral and written) skills.
• Strong Interpersonal skills in communicating with a large team.
• Organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to prioritize and multi-task/ Service orientated.
• Thrive on a fast-paced environment.
• Adaptable to flexible work schedule when required to meet deadlines.

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

For more than 80 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions—and to help them see what's next!

 

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as health, vision, dental, employer paid provincial care premiums, Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), life insurance, paid time off, sick leave, all province observed holidays off, and gym membership discounts to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for indigenous peoples, women, individuals with disabilities, and visible minorities.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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