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Encepta

Engineering Co-Op Opportunity

Burnaby, BC

... structural analysis teams. You'll work with point-cloud data, field measurements and technical ... AutoCAD/Revit, GIS/CAD tools, Python/SQL, JavaScript, or common programming frameworks). * Strong ...

Encepta

Engineering Co-Op Opportunity

Burnaby, BC · On-site

... structural analysis teams. You'll work with point-cloud data, field measurements and technical ... AutoCAD/Revit, GIS/CAD tools, Python/SQL, JavaScript, or common programming frameworks). * Strong ...

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As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for structural engineering intern in British Columbia is $28.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $36.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Structural Engineering Intern assists professional engineers in designing, analyzing, and inspecting structures such as buildings, bridges, and other infrastructure projects. Their tasks often include drafting plans, performing calculations, preparing reports, and helping ensure projects comply with safety and building codes. Interns may also visit construction sites, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and use engineering software to support design work. The goal of the internship is to gain hands-on experience and understand the practical aspects of structural engineering.

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To thrive as a Structural Engineering Intern, you need a foundational understanding of structural analysis, engineering principles, and coursework toward a degree in civil or structural engineering. Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, and structural analysis software, as well as knowledge of building codes, is typically required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and a willingness to learn help interns excel in team environments and adapt to project demands. These competencies ensure interns can contribute meaningfully to design tasks, support senior engineers, and develop the technical expertise needed for future roles.

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Civil/Structural Intern (4-8 month co-op) - Western Canada Region - Fall 2026

Burnaby, BC • On-site

Kiewit Corporation
Construction Materials Wholesalers • 10K+ employees

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Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 139 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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CA$22 - CA$27/hr

Full-time, Temporary, Internship

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

 Requisition ID: 181010 

Job Level: Internship 

Home District/Group: Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers 

Department: Design Engineering 

Market: Transportation 

Employment Type: Full Time Temporary 

Position Overview

Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering (KIE) has openings for dynamic Interns in our growing Canadian group. You will be part of our Infrastructure Design Department, which includes structural, geotechnical, civil, drainage, roadway, rail, hydro and dams and materials disciplines. This is a multi-faceted and leading-edge division of Kiewit with best-in-class technical expertise focused on the design-build delivery of infrastructure projects. 

This job covers all civil engineering teams within KIE. Candidates will be placed on discipline-specific teams based on candidate's interest and KIE staffing needs.  

District Overview

Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering's team is driving clients to turn to Kiewit during all stages of design-build projects. Through our integrated design and construction approach, our multi-disciplinary team works together to improve schedule, control costs, and minimize risk. Our construction-focused engineers work collaboratively with our estimators and builders to design solutions that are innovative, constructible, and designed with a focus on safety. 

Clients benefit from the proven processes and tools used by Kiewit to minimize project risk. We are an in-house resource that supports projects throughout the company. Our staff shares experiences gained, innovative concepts, and best practices for all projects that we support. 

Kiewit's management and implementation of this process leads to safe, cost effective, and innovative designs that exceed client expectations and furthers Kiewit's legacy of excellence. 

On our team, you'll have the opportunity to see more, touch more, and do more than you ever imagined. Working hard will not only bring you satisfaction from a job well done, but it will help propel your career forward faster than you might expect. We will train you, develop your skills, and allow you to take on projects that impact millions across North America. 

Location

The location for this Internship will be Burnaby, BC. 

Responsibilities

Under the supervision of the Discipline Leads and Engineers:

  • Support civil/structural/roadway/hydro and dam engineering projects in the pursuit, design, or construction stage by:
    • Producing design calculations and analyses
    • Participating in the development of design deliverables, including collaborating with engineers and designers/drafters
  • Support the development of the multidisciplinary engineering team by:
    • Developing internal design tools and standards with our engineers
Qualifications
  • Pursuing a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or a related degree
  • Be available for full-time work for a 4-8-month internship period (starting September 2026) and returning to full-time studies afterwards
  •  Knowledge and experience working with Microsoft Word and Excel
  • 2nd year of studies completed prior to internship start date

Other Requirements:

  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong work ethic - willing to do what it takes to get the job done 
  • Regular, reliable attendance Work productively and meet deadlines timely
  • Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
  • Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines

Base Compensation: $22.00/hr - $27.00/hr
(Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discrimination and comply with all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.

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About Kiewit

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Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering's Design-Build team is driving clients to turn to Kiewit during all stages of design-build projects. Through our integrated design and construction approach, our multi-disciplinary team works together to improve schedule, control costs and minimize risk. Our construction-focused engineers work collaboratively with our estimators and builders to design solutions that are innovative, constructible, and designed with a focus on safety. Clients benefit from the proven processes and tools used by Kiewit to minimize project risk. We are an in-house resource that supports projects throughout the company. Our staff shares experiences gained, innovative concepts, and best practices for all projects that we support.

Industry

Construction materials wholesalers

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Omaha, NE, US

Year founded

1884

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