Transportation Engineering Co-op Student
Arcadis
Date: 1 week ago
City: Markham, Ontario
Contract type: Full time
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role Description
Arcadis is excited to be growing our Transportation team. We are looking for enthusiastic transportation professionals to join our team to work on a range of transportation related projects including various P3 linear transportation projects. You will be helping with preparing the contract documentation for BRT/LRT traffic signal and intersection design assignments. You will also work closely with Senior Engineers on Transportation Detailed Design projects.
Working within our Design & Engineering teams, you'll create some of the world's most iconic and ground-breaking structures and spaces that transform the world around us, from making journeys easier to opening public places that bring people together.
This role sits within our global business area Mobility. We partner with our clients across the globe to design thriving and connected cities and communities that enable opportunity for all and keep the world moving. Climate change, urbanization and digitization trends are requiring today's mobility projects and systems to address an evolving set of demands from the world's growing population. We design connected, sustainable solutions that integrate existing infrastructure with new technologies, and optimize the mobility of people and goods.
Role accountabilities:
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.
Together, we can create a lasting legacy.
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
The salary range for this position is $20-28/hour. The base salary represents Arcadis’ hiring range for this position. Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as location, skills, experience, and qualification for the role.
We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role Description
Arcadis is excited to be growing our Transportation team. We are looking for enthusiastic transportation professionals to join our team to work on a range of transportation related projects including various P3 linear transportation projects. You will be helping with preparing the contract documentation for BRT/LRT traffic signal and intersection design assignments. You will also work closely with Senior Engineers on Transportation Detailed Design projects.
Working within our Design & Engineering teams, you'll create some of the world's most iconic and ground-breaking structures and spaces that transform the world around us, from making journeys easier to opening public places that bring people together.
This role sits within our global business area Mobility. We partner with our clients across the globe to design thriving and connected cities and communities that enable opportunity for all and keep the world moving. Climate change, urbanization and digitization trends are requiring today's mobility projects and systems to address an evolving set of demands from the world's growing population. We design connected, sustainable solutions that integrate existing infrastructure with new technologies, and optimize the mobility of people and goods.
Role accountabilities:
- You will prepare engineering drawings by using AutoCAD and Microstation, prepare contract documents including project schedule, specifications, cost estimates, quantity takeoffs, by using MS Office. Assist with Traffic Signal, Street lighting, and roadway design work. Assist with quality control/assurance process.
- In light of ISO 9001 you will implement Design and Traffic Quality Systems Procedures. Co-manage quality management activities day to day under Quality Managers supervision. Liaise with respective disciplines to coordinate quality activities. Complete and/or coordinate completion of site condition rating checklists. Report on Quality Management System performance to Quality Managers.
- Additionally, you will prepare Audit Plans and Checklists. Audit Program and schedule/coordinate internal Quality Audits. Take action to ensure the continual improvement of Quality Management Plans, ensuring that relevant records are maintained and retained per the Traffic Quality Management System and Design Quality Management System
- First and foremost, you share our passion for improving the quality of life. You pride yourself for the part you play in transforming the world around you and understand the importance of teamwork. You are a technically capable with experience in design of water infrastructure projects and come to us with:
- Currently enrolled in the Civil Engineering program and completed 2-3 years of the program
- Strong communication skills both written and verbal
- Able to work effectively independently and on a team
- Previous design experience with AutoCAD and Microstation is an asset
- Previous work experience with Construction Contractor and/or Utility companies is an asset
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.
Together, we can create a lasting legacy.
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
The salary range for this position is $20-28/hour. The base salary represents Arcadis’ hiring range for this position. Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as location, skills, experience, and qualification for the role.
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