About the role
Atlantica is recruiting for an innovative and collaborative Electrical Engineering Co-op Student for the Summer Term to support our team in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. As a co-op student, you will get to work alongside seasoned Project Managers on exciting construction projects that have meaningful community impact.
About Us:
Based in Halifax since 1966, Atlantica, a member of the Cahill Group, is one of the largest mechanical and electrical contractors in the Maritimes. Equipped with leading-edge technologies, Atlantica's highly skilled workforce executes a wide range of mechanical and electrical construction projects from design and fabrication to fire protection and maintenance services throughout a building's life cycle to provide customized solutions to our clients.
Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Operations Manager, and working in an exciting and collaborative environment, you will:
- Participate in all aspects of assigned projects to ensure safe, on-time, and on-budget delivery
- Provide reports on project status to Project Managers
- Participate in project meetings regarding electrical issues and handle technical inquiries.
- Maintain professional working relationships with the General Contractor, client, and consulting engineers. Assist them to resolve problems and liaise on the integration of systems.
- Prepare operational manual documentation package and ensure documentation is kept up to date.
- Collaborate with Project Services, Finance, Safety, and Estimating teams to ensure project schedule and delivery are on track.
- Work with Superintendents, Supervisors and Forepersons in the field.
- Ensure working drawings are developed, when required, and review specifications and shop drawings.
- Manage change orders, prepare documentation for claims, ensure monthly progress bills are accurate and issued.
- Collect timesheets from field and format reports for payroll and cost control.
Requirements:
- Electrical Engineering Student in the Co-op Program
- Interest in learning about construction and project management
- Proficient with Microsoft Office applications
- Excellent communication skills, written and verbal
Job Details:
- Temporary, September - December
- 37.5 hours per week
- Monday to Friday Job
Location Dartmouth
About The Cahill Group
Cahill Construction, Cahill Fabrication, and Cahill Technical are the three divisions of The Cahill Group, one of the largest multi-disciplinary construction companies in Canada. With operations from Eastern Newfoundland to Northern Alberta, Cahill is building the future of oil and gas, mining, hydro, and social infrastructure on some of the largest construction and fabrication projects in the country. Through strategic partnerships with global industry leaders, progressive thinking, and a passionate, dedicated workforce, we deliver best in class solutions to the world.
Cahill Construction offers a diverse range of solutions for industrial, institutional, and commercial markets. Our capabilities span the project lifecycle, from conceptual design to commissioning. Leveraging the resources of the Cahill Group, including cross-functional teams and fabrication facilities, we offer a single source solution for managing multi-trade industrial and commercial construction projects.
Cahill Fabrication specializes in piping, structural steel, HVAC, and assembly services. We offer multiple facilities and a diverse range of solutions for industrial, institutional, and commercial markets, including complex subsea structures, exotic pipe, and industrial HVAC duct. With a breadth of fabrication services and an integrated approach to planning and execution, we offer a single source solution for complete projects, including facilities, equipment and systems which are seamlessly integrated to deliver projects on time, and on budget.
Cahill Technical provides industrial automation systems engineering and maintenance services to commercial and industrial clients. This includes onshore and offshore engineering, project management, shop and field services. Our life cycle support for industrial process systems is provided through several partnerships and subsidiaries.
Together, we're building beyond.
About the role
Atlantica is recruiting for an innovative and collaborative Electrical Engineering Co-op Student for the Summer Term to support our team in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. As a co-op student, you will get to work alongside seasoned Project Managers on exciting construction projects that have meaningful community impact.
About Us:
Based in Halifax since 1966, Atlantica, a member of the Cahill Group, is one of the largest mechanical and electrical contractors in the Maritimes. Equipped with leading-edge technologies, Atlantica's highly skilled workforce executes a wide range of mechanical and electrical construction projects from design and fabrication to fire protection and maintenance services throughout a building's life cycle to provide customized solutions to our clients.
Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Operations Manager, and working in an exciting and collaborative environment, you will:
- Participate in all aspects of assigned projects to ensure safe, on-time, and on-budget delivery
- Provide reports on project status to Project Managers
- Participate in project meetings regarding electrical issues and handle technical inquiries.
- Maintain professional working relationships with the General Contractor, client, and consulting engineers. Assist them to resolve problems and liaise on the integration of systems.
- Prepare operational manual documentation package and ensure documentation is kept up to date.
- Collaborate with Project Services, Finance, Safety, and Estimating teams to ensure project schedule and delivery are on track.
- Work with Superintendents, Supervisors and Forepersons in the field.
- Ensure working drawings are developed, when required, and review specifications and shop drawings.
- Manage change orders, prepare documentation for claims, ensure monthly progress bills are accurate and issued.
- Collect timesheets from field and format reports for payroll and cost control.
Requirements:
- Electrical Engineering Student in the Co-op Program
- Interest in learning about construction and project management
- Proficient with Microsoft Office applications
- Excellent communication skills, written and verbal
Job Details:
- Temporary, September - December
- 37.5 hours per week
- Monday to Friday Job
Location Dartmouth
About The Cahill Group
Cahill Construction, Cahill Fabrication, and Cahill Technical are the three divisions of The Cahill Group, one of the largest multi-disciplinary construction companies in Canada. With operations from Eastern Newfoundland to Northern Alberta, Cahill is building the future of oil and gas, mining, hydro, and social infrastructure on some of the largest construction and fabrication projects in the country. Through strategic partnerships with global industry leaders, progressive thinking, and a passionate, dedicated workforce, we deliver best in class solutions to the world.
Cahill Construction offers a diverse range of solutions for industrial, institutional, and commercial markets. Our capabilities span the project lifecycle, from conceptual design to commissioning. Leveraging the resources of the Cahill Group, including cross-functional teams and fabrication facilities, we offer a single source solution for managing multi-trade industrial and commercial construction projects.
Cahill Fabrication specializes in piping, structural steel, HVAC, and assembly services. We offer multiple facilities and a diverse range of solutions for industrial, institutional, and commercial markets, including complex subsea structures, exotic pipe, and industrial HVAC duct. With a breadth of fabrication services and an integrated approach to planning and execution, we offer a single source solution for complete projects, including facilities, equipment and systems which are seamlessly integrated to deliver projects on time, and on budget.
Cahill Technical provides industrial automation systems engineering and maintenance services to commercial and industrial clients. This includes onshore and offshore engineering, project management, shop and field services. Our life cycle support for industrial process systems is provided through several partnerships and subsidiaries.
Together, we're building beyond.