Job Description

Careers in Motion - Engineering Student - Winter 2025


At J.D. Irving, Limited, our Transportation and Logistics team works with a powerful group of unique and successful businesses in the marine, railway, and trucking sectors. As a recognized leader in freight movement and logistics services, we are the destination of choice for curious, energetic, and collaborative people.


We hire high-energy, motivated student leaders for our Careers in Motion program that allows them to gain knowledge across our various business units. We invest in continuous professional growth through strong career development programs, while providing an opportunity for students to leave their mark on a growing company. Join us and work among the best in the Maritimes! This role is open to both students and co-op students.



Administrative Responsibilities Develop & implement project schedules Cost control management Organize and participate in quality of work reviews Participate in daily toolbox talks Address any issues which would hinder the project Purchasing & budgeting responsibilities as required Reporting/analysis Regular reviews with Asset and Technical team Assist with other functions in the Asset Management area as required

Currently enrolled in an Engineering undergraduate degree program (Mechanical Engineering preferred) In positive academic standing Valid Driver's License Exceptional communication and problem-solving skills

Headquartered in Saint John, New Brunswick, and with offices in St. John's, Newfoundland, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Victoria, British Columbia and Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago,

Atlantic Towing Limited

specializes in the provision of diverse marine services including port tug services, coastal towing, offshore oil and gas exploration, and product support.


Its world class vessels are equipped with state-of-the-art technology and experienced, versatile crews. Both crewmembers and shore-based personnel operate with safety, quality of service and teamwork top of mind.



Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.
We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.
Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.
We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.