ABOUT THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITYAt Black & McDonald, you're not just an Co-Op, you're part of the family. Students who complete their Co-Op with us will experience hands-on learning and strong mentorship to supplement your educational goals through practical work experience.Here are just a few perks you can look forward to in your placement with us:A dedicated mentor to offer regular coaching, feedback, and supportAccess to a large library of online training and e-learning through top-notch learning platformsOpportunity to network with subject matter experts and seasoned industry professionalsThe chance to contribute to the growth and success of our diverse team of 6,000+ employeesAs an intern, some of your roles and responsibilities may include:Participate in maintenance and creation of project documentation (e.G. safety, materials, change orders, quantities, and productivity records)Learn to interpret project contract documents and drawingsParticipate in client meetings and interpreting requirementsAssist the Service Division in creating technical solutions for clientsUnderstand the process and details involved with project scheduling and planningAssist with equipment and material sourcingRelationship building with subcontractors and suppliers for information and pricingAssisting with additional estimatingLearn how to prepare quantity take-offs supporting the estimating stage of the project lifecycleAssist with invoicing and preparing supporting documentation,



tracking and request formsParticipate in activities in both a traditional office setting as well as off-site jobsiteAny additional opportunities in related projects to solidify the learning experienceREQUIREMENTSA great attitude and enthusiasm for learningAvailable from January 2027. Opportunities for Co-Op include 4, 8, or 12 month placementsStrong academic record with a passion for your field of studyPrevious work or volunteer experience highlighting your attitude, collaboration, and enthusiasm to continually growCompleted or pursuing a degree or diploma in a related field. Examples include:Electrical engineering / technician / technologistEstimatingMechanical engineering / technician / technologistConstruction engineering technologyConstruction managementInstrumentation engineering / technician / technologistExpected compensation for this role is a starting pay range between $21-24/hour dependent on education level, skills and experience.Please be advised that a Criminal Background Check and Professional Reference Check will be required as part of our employment screening and selection process. Additionally, all applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada.Black & McDonald welcomes and encourages applications from persons with accessibility accommodation requirements. Accessibility accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.

📌 Co-Op Student - Utilities Construction (Vancouver)
🏢 Black & McDonald
📍 Vancouver