Summer Student Estimation & Operations
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Job Summary
Position Overview:
ATCO Frontec is looking for a motivated Summer Student who is eager to learn and gain real-world experience in construction and facility operations. This role is ideal for students interested in developing practical skills such as estimating coordination and business communication (including proposal writing).
You will be part of our Estimation & Operations team supporting a variety of projects and learning how work moves from planning to execution. This position is based in our Calgary office.
What Youll Do:
- Support engineers project managers and field teams with day-to-day activities
- Assist with reviewing drawings scopes of work and basic project requirements
- Help prepare documents such as proposals bids (RFPs/RFQs) and pre-qualification packages
- Contribute to material take-offs cost tracking and basic estimating tasks
- Organize and track project information (materials labor subcontractors)
- Assist with project coordination including scheduling and progress tracking
- Learn how safety plans installation requirements and field activities are developed
Who You Are:
- Currently enrolled in a post-secondary program (Engineering CET Trades Construction Business or related fields)
- Interested in construction operations or project coordination
- Organized detail-oriented and willing to learn
- Strong team player with good communication skills
- Comfortable using basic computer tools (Excel Word etc.)
- Eager to learn and willing to multitask. No Experience required.
What Youll Gain:
- Hands-on experience across estimating operations and project coordination
- Exposure to real projects in construction and facility services
- Opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals and learn from multiple disciplines
- A collaborative and supportive team environment
About Company
ATCO Canada provides prefabricated building solutions—mobile offices, classrooms, camp services, and workforce accommodations across the country.
