ABOUT US:

Established in 1934 as a small plumbing and heating company, E.S. Fox Limited today is recognized as a pre-eminent Canadian multi-trade Industrial, Commercial, Institutional and Nuclear constructor and fabricator. E.S. Fox Limited works in the industries of oil and gas, petrochemical, mining, pulp and paper, steel, automotive, pharmaceutical, casinos, hotels, hospitals, schools, and themed entertainment.

The company is headquartered in Niagara Falls, Ontario, and maintains full-service regional offices in Hamilton, Toronto, Port Robinson, Oshawa, Tiverton, Kingston, Sarnia, and Thunder Bay.

With a strong commitment to health, safety, and the protection of the environment, E.S. Fox Limited has earned a reputation as a people-first, environmentally conscious, socially responsible constructor.

The Stoney Creek, Ontario location is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Engineering Co-op Student to join the Engineering team for a four to eight month fall or winter term.

WHAT WE OFFER:

A rewarding opportunity working within the thriving construction industry providing well-rounded experience and exposure into the engineering discipline.

SUMMARY OF THE ROLE:

Reporting to the Area Manager, the Engineering Co-op Student will gain valuable experience in supporting, coordinating, and administering all field/site activities, such as: estimating, document control, procurement functions, and scheduling. There may also be some assistance required regarding QNQC, and CAD drafting. Dependent on project needs, the Engineering Co-op Student may also assist with field related duties involving working directly on the job site.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Be a direct support to the Division Manager in all related areas.
• Assist with the assembly of estimates, supplier solicitation, and material takeoffs.
• Log, track, and control flow of all documents for all orders and projects.
• Assist with requisitions, expediting, and receiving of material and equipment.
• Assist in developing layout plans and WBS's based on SOW involved.
• Help create, monitor, and update field schedules and help determine earned value metrics.
• Help manage, organize, and assemble QNQC paperwork necessary for final customer turnover packages.
• Provide support in field related administrative function.

KNOWLEDGE AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

• Enrolled in a College or University Engineering Program

SPECIFIC EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:

• Exposure to CAD design, by use of AutoCAD; operation of other CAD software will be an asset.
• Experience in preparation of technical reports and/or engineering design reports.
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office.
• Strong technical and trouble-shooting skills.
• Demonstrated ability to take initiative and be able to work independently.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to work well under time constraints.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:

• Punctual
• Reliable, trustworthy and professional
• Team-oriented
• Achieves results and demonstrated ability to deliver required results on a timely basis

E.S. Fox Limited is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace. We will accommodate applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process. Please advise Human Resources to ensure your accessibility needs are accommodated throughout this process.