Intern, Ship Completions Planning (8 months)

Through the National Shipbuilding Strategy (NSS) the Government of Canada has embarked on one of the largest procurement projects since the Second World War. The NSS is a nation-building effort to create a sustainable Canadian shipbuilding industry secure long-term job opportunities and build the next generation of ships for the Canadian Coast Guard and Royal Canadian Navy. Through its NSSrelated work Seaspan Shipyards is owning the redevelopment of our domestic shipbuilding industry on the West Coast and delivering on the promise of ships built in Canada by Canadians.

The Intern Ship Completions Planning is responsible for supporting the Ship Completions Planning team in the management of the detailed Commissioning schedule and key micro schedules. They will be working across multiple projects specifically JSS1 JSS2 and Polar. The role will involve working in Microsoft Project and Primavera P6 to support schedule updates improvements and health checks. There will also be an involvement in supporting the Ship Completions Planning Manager to define an internal plan for the team to follow. The role will directly report to the Ship Completions Planning Manager.

Note: Due to business needs this position is required to be fully on-site based at the Operations Center in North Vancouver.

What youll do

• Support the weekly management of the micro schedules including input of progress updating of forecasts and running of progress sessions
• Support T&T Schedulers to roll up micro schedules so that they are reflected within the IMS
• Create and manage the Schedule Health metrics for the team identifying issues and working with the team to resolve them
• Support the management of the schedule change process
• Develop an internal team plan which can be used week-to-week to define the scope the team is to complete
• Support development of an internal team dashboard

What youll bring

• Enrolled in your 2nd or 3rd year of University
• Strong problem solving skills analytical abilities and interpersonal skills.
• Strong customer service focus.
• Strong commitment to the business deadline of critical deliverables.
• Demonstrated initiative creativity and integrity.
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Excellent computer skills including MS Suite of tools.
• Demonstrated ability to multi-task prioritize and problem solve.
• Good judgment and reasoning skills.

Why youll love working here

• A supportive learning environment great team culture and hands-on experience and training.
• Opportunity to grow your career and connect with like-minded students.
• To assist those that are using transit we operate a complimentary shuttle bus Monday through Friday with various pick up and drop off points around North Vancouver.

We require a full-time commitment Monday-Friday 40 hours per week with an hourly rate of $28.00/hour.

Start date of Internship: Tuesday September 8th 2026.
End Date of Internship: Friday April 30th 2027 (8-Months).

Please submit your Resume Cover Letter and Academic Transcript as one PDF document.

Application Closing Date: Sunday June 21st 2026 at 11:59pm PDT.

Please note: if we receive a large volume of applications we may close this posting ahead of the closing date therefore we recommend applying early. Only those applicants under consideration will be contacted.

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