Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role description: Our Edmonton office is looking for a Co-op student from the Geomatics Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology program to support our team with field survey duties within Edmonton and surrounding areas. The following student position is open to students registered in a Canadian University or College program in Geomatics Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology. PlacesWe work with our clients around the world to create, support, and enhance smart, safe and sustainable places where people live, work, learn and thrive. Places impact on the quality of people’s lives. Whether new homes, shops, workplaces, schools and hospitals, manufacturing, research and development facilities, or data and distribution centers. People and communities thrive when the spaces in which they live, work, move and play are designed and managed in a way that best meets their needs.
Role accountabilities: Assist the Survey Crew Chief in their daily field work activities Perform physical duties such as walking long distances over various terrain surfaces, operating a shovel, swinging a 5lb and 12lb sledgehammer to instal lath, nails and 90cm long iron posts, carrying and lifting up to 50lbs of equipment repeatedly during the course of the day.
Qualifications & Experience: 1st or 2nd year completed of the Geomatics Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology Program Past field experience is an asset but not required Able to work collaboratively as part of a team Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Microsoft office programs Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Must be able to provide their own transportation to and from project construction sites (not readily available by public transit)
Why Arcadis?
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.
Together, we can create a lasting legacy.
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
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We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.