Advisory Surety Internship - Summer 2025
Advisory Surety Internship - Summer 2025
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Job Description
J.S. Held is presently seeking an engineering student to provide support in the Surety/Construction Advisory division of the firm. The Surety/Construction Advisory division primarily consults on construction projects in which a contract default has occurred. This allows for a unique opportunity to investigate the causes behind project defaults and work with our clients to develop solutions.
The successful candidate will develop fundamental skills to the construction industry through the analysis of contracts schedules drawings and costs. Opportunities will also be available to visit multiple active construction sites and track their progress throughout the duration of the coop term.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and other activities may be assigned.
Job Responsibilities:
- Detailed review of construction contracts drawings and specifications
- Visiting construction sites alongside supervisors and recording information regarding site conditions
- Attend various meetings with clients project owners general contractors and subcontractors
- Detailed review of progress draws invoices and supporting documentation related to labour and materials
- Analysis of project costs
- Project schedule review and analysis
- Collaboratively developing recommendations for our clients
- Intermittent administrative duties
Qualifications :
Required Qualifications:
- Able to commute to Etobicoke Ontario (East of Pearson Airport)
- Analytical abilities
- A commercial or contract mindset
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Proficient in Excel
- Ability to write technical documents
- Able to work as part of a team
- Able to meet deadlines and work under pressure
Additional Information :
Some of the Benefits We Have Include
J.S. Held understands all our employees are people and sometimes life needs flexibility. We work to always provide an environment that best supports and suits our teams needs.
- Our flexible work environment allows employees to work remotely when needed
A reasonable estimate of the salary range for this role is $25 $28/hour. Any offered salary range is based on a wide array of factors including but not limited to skillset experience training location scope of role management responsibility etc.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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EEO and Job Accommodations
We embrace diversity and our commitment to building a team and environment that fosters professional and personal enrichment is unwavering. We are greater when we are equal!
J.S. Held is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex gender identity sexual orientation race color religion national origin disability protected Veteran status age or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request for a reasonable accommodation please email and include Applicant Accommodation within the subject line with your request and contact information.
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Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Intern
Employment Type
Remote
