Student Intern - ITS

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Job Description:

Parsons is seeking for a Engineer Internship position, in their Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) Department at Markham office in Ontario.

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist the ITS Engineering Team in conducting studies and designs for intelligent transportation system infrastructures for various agencies across Canada and in international projects.
• Attend meetings, coordinate projects, conduct field work such as site survey and inspection as required.
• Generate/Review design layout, electrical wiring, communication network diagrams, construction details.
• Write and edit project construction specifications.
• Contract administrations, review shop drawings, equipment submittals, perform site inspections, produce report and punch lists

PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• Electrical engineering university student with related work experience. Other Engineering disciplines with relevant experiences will also be considered.

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:

• Strong analytical skill, self-motivated and capable to learn independently in adapting new technologies with the fast-growing Intelligent transportation system field.
• Have a system mindset, capable to oversee the inter-working of all system components and attention to details diving into individual system component.
• Attention to details and able to produce accurate deliverables in the form of, including but not limited to reports, engineering drawings.
• Potential to perform in an engineering team, excellent written and oral communications skills, and a familiarity of industry practices and regulations are desired.
• Working experiences with internet networking, information technology, electronics and power systems would be an asset.
• Strong background in AutoCAD, MicroStation and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) is desired.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

For more than 80 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions-and to help them see what's next!

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as health, vision, dental, employer paid provincial care premiums, Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), life insurance, paid time off, sick leave, all province observed holidays off, and gym membership discounts to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for indigenous peoples, women, individuals with disabilities, and visible minorities.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!

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