Field Engineering Intern

AECOM•Burnaby, BC

1d•CA$25 - CA$30•Onsite

About The Position

AECOM is seeking a Field Engineering Intern to join our construction services team on-site in North Vancouver, British Columbia. This new intern position is expected to start in January 2027. The internship is designed to provide hands‑on, practical engineering experience that complements academic learning and supports the transition from student to professional engineer. This role is well suited for second- or third-year chemical, environmental, civil, electrical, mechanical, or integrated engineering students who are ready to build hands‑on skills, and gain exposure to real‑world engineering consulting projects delivered in a multidisciplinary construction site environment.

Requirements

Currently enrolled in an accredited university pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical, Civil, Environmental, Electrical, Mechanical, or Integrated Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline, with the intent to return to school following the internship unless graduating.
Completion of at least two (2) years of undergraduate study at the time of application.

Nice To Haves

Eagerness to actively learn and build skills in a fast-paced environment.
Solid foundation in engineering fundamentals.
Familiarity with engineering and design tools such as AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, or similar software.
Interest or exposure to model‑based or 3D design coordination workflows.
Proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Word.
Strong time‑management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks across multiple assignments.
Attention to detail and commitment to producing high‑quality engineering work.
Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
Interest in pursuing a long‑term career in engineering consulting and professional engineering licensure (P.Eng.)

Responsibilities

Update and maintain field review tracker.
Participate in site inspections.
Support project engineers with AI initiatives; automate processes and workflows using AI, Power BI, or other tools.
Coordinate with the engineering team regarding field review outcomes.
Coordinate with engineers from various disciplines (process, mechanical, civil, electrical, structural, instrumentation, etc.) to support integrated project delivery.
Participate in internal and external coordination meetings.
Assist with field investigations, site visits, and data collection activities to better understand existing facilities and operating conditions.
Follow quality control processes and contribute to meeting project schedules and deliverable requirements.
Progressively complete assigned work with increasing independence after initial guidance and review.