Job Description

Description


Passionate about your career and ready for new challenges? Join

NorLand

and grow with us!


NorLand Limited consists of multiple specialized businesses working together as one team towards common goals. We have the unique ability to deliver complex, multi-faceted public and private sector projects within a single contract. Our businesses have been making Anything. Possible. for over 70 years!


BEL Contracting, part of NorLand Limited, is searching for an Intern for 8 months (from the beginning of May to the end of December, with the possibility of going longer). Gain hands-on experience in the dynamic and fast-paced world of civil construction. The preferred candidate for this position would be a co-op student or recent graduate from a Civil Engineering background.


BEL Contracting has excelled in civil contracting across Western Canada, focusing on underground utility and road construction. Our expertise spans transportation and infrastructure projects for provincial, municipal, and private clients, ensuring quality through safety, efficiency, and budget adherence. We offer tailored construction solutions, including planning, grading, excavating, culvert and utility installations.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Promoting a work environment where the safety and health of all employees, subcontractors, and individuals is paramount. Collaborating and assisting Estimators with estimating, including maintaining accurate bid lists, and participation in the estimate review and bid wrap-up process. Working with senior staff to develop, assess, and improve project management and operations systems. Coordinating, tracking, and reporting on various project functions including health & safety, environment, quality, subcontractor progress, and scheduling. Helping with quantity take-offs, quote solicitation, comparative table analysis, WBS development, and estimate entry NorLand's bid software. Taking project progress photos, doing quantity measurements, managing hydrostatic and pneumatic utility testing, and coordinating sample taking and lab testing. Working with foremen and superintendents to ensure accurate completion of daily crew reports for payroll and equipment time processing. Analyzing job costing and helping to produce accurate budget forecasting. Working with the procurement team to ensure timely and accurate delivery of materials and services.

Qualifications & Skills:

3rd or 4th year Civil Engineering undergraduate, preferably with relevant summer or co-op experience. Strong Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and MS Projects skills. Hard Dollar experience is an asset. Ability to work in both an office and field environment, with frequent local travel to work sites, some without convenient access to public transit. Ability to work to deadlines with frequent interruptions. Able to work outside of normal work hours occasionally to meet the needs of the business. o Confident communicator, with a good work ethic and a willingness to learn. Valid Driver's License

Compensation:

Expected hourly rate: The wage range for this position is $24 - $30 per hour (based on candidate's experience).


The role is an 8-month term, full-time position with the possibility to extend if both parties mutually agree.

Here's why you will want to be part of our team:

We are a value-driven organization. Our values define how we work together, and how we partner with our clients.

We are All Leaders

We Do What We Say

We are Open and Transparent

We Win Together


Be part of a supportive and collaborative team culture where ideas are valued, and teamwork is encouraged, fostering an environment of mutual respect and shared success.

About Us:

NorLand Limited consists of specialized businesses working together as one team towards common goals. Our businesses have made Anything. Possible. for over 70 years! We are a trusted leader in integrated construction -- connecting and enriching communities through our innovative approach. Our mission is to build lasting partnerships through unparalleled execution and leveraging our self-perform expertise. We offer a dynamic and supportive environment where your skills will thrive, and your contributions will make a real difference in our community-focused projects.


Ready to make a difference? Join us as we shape the future of construction with integrity, excellence, and a commitment to making a meaningful impact! You can visit our website to learn more about us.


We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diversity and promotes equity. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those from underrepresented groups.


Thank you for your interest in joining our team. Due to the high volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.