Job Description:
Barr is seeking an engineering student to work on project teams involved with civil engineering and related technical field assignments. Project assignments may include civil design and analysis; AutoCAD/Civil 3D drafting and design; field sampling and data collection; construction plans and specification preparation; spreadsheet preparation; short report preparation;and construction inspection/observation. The work will involve out-of-town assignments. This co-op is for the spring/summer of 2025.
Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
At least two semesters of physics and three semesters of mathematics
Ongoing enrollment in a civil engineering degree or related degree program
Familiarity with Microsoft Windows OS and Microsoft Office software
Conscientiousness concerning the accuracy, appropriateness, and timeliness of results
Thorough, organized, and detail-oriented approach
Willingness to travel and periodically adjust personal schedule to meet project needs
Legal authorization to work in Canada without the need for sponsorship from Barr Ltd., now or in the future
Possession of a valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
Preferred Qualifications:
Familiarity with AutoCAD and Civil 3D or other CADD-based civil design software
Completion of at least one semester of upper-division engineering coursework
Previous engineering, field, or geotechnical experience
A hybrid or remote work arrangement may be considered for this position. A hybrid arrangement refers to splitting time worked between a Barr office and a home office; a remote arrangement refers working primarily from a home office. This position is based out of Barr's Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, office.
NOTE: Some work locations may feature rough terrain typical of construction sites, working on tall structures, or working with industrial equipment. Safety training will be provided before being given work assignments on such sites. Applicants may be asked to participate in a drug screening program at the request of specific clients.
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