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Project Engineering Co-Op

Calgary, AB
CA$22 - CA$25/hour
Mid Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Health care
Competitive compensation

About the role

**IKO Industries Ltd.**is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you!

Job Description

We are currently seeking an Engineering Student (Co-op position) to join our team in Calgary, Alberta. The Project Engineering Co-Op will work with their assigned manager to meet strategic corporate initiatives and executes successful capital projects.

This posting is for a 12 month duration beginning in May 2026. Please only apply if this aligns with your availability.

When You Join Us You Will:

  • Provide involvement and support in promoting safety in an industrial environment through the utilization of engineering and scientific controls
  • Assist the assigned manager with project management, including tendering, negotiating, planning, installation, supervision of projects, commissioning and project closeout as needed.
  • Support the design and installation of short term continuous improvement projects
  • Become familiar with environmental, operational, and safety codes and compliance and ensure best practices are implemented as required
  • Become familiar with continuous and batching manufacturing processes.
  • Help sustain 5S program.
  • Perform safety audits and hazard inspections.
  • Creating and Updating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and other training documentation.
  • Collection of data for site environmental projects and studies.
  • Support Plant Engineering project execution by tracking schedules, actions, risks, and budgets across multiple small projects
  • Assist with on-site coordination and documentation during contractor work (progress photos, field notes, punch list, closeout packages)
  • Draft weekly project status updates and prepare meeting minutes/action items to maintain accountability
  • Develop and maintain SOPs, templates, and standard checklists that improve repeatability and reduce rework
  • Other duties as assigned.

Our Ideal Candidate Would Be:

  • Current Student or recent graduate from a Mechanical or Chemical Engineering program.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel (advanced functionality), Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Experience with AuotCAD
  • PMP Certificate is an asset
  • Able to read and interpret drawings
  • Ability to accurately compile and disseminate data
  • Strong critical thinking, organizational, and time management skills
  • Proven ability to prioritize tasks and function efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Project management experience is considered an asset
  • Committed to the health and safety of employees, contractors, and visitors

Hours of Work

Monday to Friday, 7:00AM-3:30PM

Hours of Work

$22/hour - $25/hour

**Benefits of Employment:**IKO recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees. A primary goal of IKO is to promote individual employee's sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with IKO. The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry, and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to, and teamwork at, IKO. We are pleased to offer competitive compensation, health care, a progressive and challenging workplace and a commitment to teamwork and integrity.

**Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment:**IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability. IKO Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

About IKO Industries

Machinery Manufacturing
1001-5000

IKO Roofing is a worldwide leader in the roofing, waterproofing, and insulation industry for residential and commercial markets. A vertically integrated company, IKO operates more than 30 manufacturing plants throughout North America and Europe. IKO is a family-owned business established in 1951.

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