Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

AECOM is seeking an energetic Geotechnical Engineering Intern for a 3-month term starting in May to August 2025. This position is based out in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

Compile and present geotechnical data for project teams.Assist with engineering design tasks using geotechnical software.Process instrumentation data and perform calculations to support design decisions.Support field investigations, including borehole drilling, instrumentation installation, and construction supervision.Assist project team during the proposal/bid phase.Communicate effectively with others within the team and with internal and external clients.Perform work in accordance with projected budget and schedule under supervision.Support the soil laboratory testing (Atterberg limits, Sieve, Hydrometer (PSA), etc.).Prepare reports of laboratory test results.Be able to learn and operate a nuclear field densometer.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

Candidates must be currently enrolled in a university or college program in Civil or Geological Engineering with emphasis in Geotechnical Engineering and must have completed at least 1 years of study. Candidates who have recently graduated with a bachelor’s degree and plan to continue with the master’s degree are eligible to apply for this position. Recent graduates must have been enrolled in their bachelor’s degree in the most previous school term with an interest in pursuing an advanced degree in the same or similar discipline at the conclusion of the internship.

Preferred Qualifications:

Capable of using Microsoft office software (excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project)Coop terms of construction administration, or related experience within the civil, geological or geotechnical engineering field.Willing and interested in working overtime and weekends.Comfortable working in both office and field settings.Willing and interested in working for extended periods of time in northern Manitoba.Perform work safely and effectively. Passion for safety, with the ability to help us ensure that nobody gets hurt.Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.Valid and unrestricted driver's license.Good written communication, time management and organizational skills.Demonstrated interpersonal skills; conduct yourself with ethics and integrity, work within multi-disciplined teams, deal with complex issues, and maintain effective working relationships.Have a high level of initiative and enthusiasm for getting things done.

Additional InformationRelocation is not available for this position.Sponsorship is not available for this position

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Artificial intelligence will be used to support the screening, assessment, and selection of applicants for this role. Final hiring decisions are made by the hiring team.