Dillon Consulting Civil Engineering Intern

Are you someone looking to launch their career in the civil engineering industry If you are looking to join a team of professionals with a culture built on developing their people and delivering high quality work on important transportation projects this opportunity is for you!

Your opportunity

Dillons Transportation Infrastructure Discipline is looking for a Civil Engineering Intern to join our multidisciplinary team of professionals. You will have the opportunity to work on new and exciting projects while gaining valuable exposure and experience in the consulting engineering industry.

At Dillon we operate as one team. This position is available at our Kingston or London office.

Design and Project Coordination

• Assist project managers with coordination of transportation projects
• Assist in the design of transportation projects including:
• Preliminary and Detailed design
• Engineering studies
• Technical report writing
• Technical specifications
• Design calculations
• Transportation drafting using CADD software
• Assist with site investigations and condition assessments
• Complete review of safe work practices and perform risk assessments
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members including engineers planners environmental scientists engineering technologists and administrative support staff

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program from Queens University

• Knowledge of relevant municipal/provincial engineering standards and regulatory requirements
• Knowledge of industry standards specifications and good engineering practices
• Understand project design and implementation activities including: development of design drawings and reports contract document preparation tendering and contract administration
• Proficient in the use of current AutoCAD software; working knowledge of Civil 3D Microstation OpenRoads Designer or InRoads software will be considered an asset
• Strong verbal and written communication organization and interpersonal skills

Why choose Dillon

We live our core values:

• Reliability: words result in actions that build trust;
• Achievement: do the work to hit the target;
• Continuous development: always learning; always adapting; always growing;
• Creativity: discover new possibilities;
• Courage: do the things that matter especially when its hard;
• Inclusiveness: enabling belonging to draw strength from our differences.

About Dillon

Dillon is a proudly Canadian employee-owned professional consulting firm specializing in planning engineering environmental science and management. We partner with clients to provide committed collaborative and inventive solutions to complex multi-faceted projects. With over 25 offices and more than 1100 employees across Canada Dillon offers a wide range of services related to building and improving facilities and infrastructure protecting the environment and developing communities.

Now operating for over 75 years we continue to strive for excellence in everything we do. Dillon has been listed as one of Canadas Best Managed Companies for 19 years in a row and has the distinction of being a Platinum Club member in this program.

Focus on Innovation

The ability to anticipate examine and adopt new and innovative solutions is a crucial driver for the continual and progressive advancement of our business our culture people are empowered to reflect and question current practices and seek forward looking solutions to todays problems and tomorrows opportunities

Health & Safety at Dillon

Prospective employees are expected to fully align with Dillons core commitment to Health & Safety. This includes active ongoing engagement with our Health & Safety processes and platform and the active ongoing identification and reporting of health and safety hazards.

Employment Equity Diversity & Inclusion at Dillon

Dillon is committed to employment equity and an inclusive diverse workplace where opportunities are based on skills and abilities. If you require accommodation during the interview process please let us know. We look forward to hearing from you.