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Job Title


Infrastructure - Engineering Student


Company : Nunavut Airport Services


Location : Winnipeg, Manitoba


Created : 2026-03-14


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

249-2000 Wellington Ave, Winnipeg, MB R3H 1C2, Canada Job Description Posted Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 6:00 AM | Expires Friday, March 27, 2026 at 5:59 AM The Organization Winnipeg Airports Authority (WAA) is a community-based, non-share capital corporation that operates, manages, maintains, and invests in the Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport and affiliate businesses. Operating on a multi-site property, WAA is responsible for airport operations, security, facilities, parking, ground transportation and communications. With an ever-expanding airport campus, WAA is a critical player in the development of one of Canadas strategic transportation hubs. As a perennial Top Manitoba Employer, WAA prides itself as an organization that attracts engaged employees with the right skills, in the right place, and at the right time. http://www.waa.ca Managed by: Director, Airport Planning & Infrastructure Supervised by: Project Managers Term Position: May October 2026 Salary: $25.00 per hour Closing Date: March 26, 2026 The Opportunity Managed by the Director, Airport Planning & Infrastructure and supervised by Project Managers, the Engineering Student will work closely with WAAs Infrastructure department in planning, design and construction management of airport infrastructure and related tenant development projects. This position will work on a variety of civil construction projects including supporting with field duties, site inspections, project filing and survey support work. Responsibilities include: Assist with site inspections, construction site layout, quantity measurements, and a variety of related administrative duties Perform field survey, inspection, and design tasks, under direction of project manager Monitor and record construction progress, and assist in quality assurance inspections Collect and process survey data with total station and GPS to provide design grade calculations, record in-progress construction work, and complete survey verification of existing airport infrastructure Provide preliminary design and drafting of civil infrastructure in AutoCAD Civil 3D Selection Criteria Include: Minimum 1st year Civil Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology Student (Civil, Municipal or Geomatics) Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Windows 11 and Office 365 applications Ability to work in a team environment, as well as individually Proven multi-tasking and organizational skills Class 5 drivers license Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Experience with AutoCAD and surveying software would be considered an asset Experience with total station surveying and GPS would be considered an asset Work with us! Opportunity to work with a high functioning team of professionals working on a diversified portfolio; and Proud to be named one of Manitobas Top Employers annually since 2011 Condition of employment is the ability to obtain and maintain an Airport Restricted Area Identification Card. Winnipeg Airports Authority is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility. We encourage all qualified applicants experiencing barriers to equity to self-identify in their application. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process. 249-2000 Wellington Ave, Winnipeg, MB R3H 1C2, Canada #J-18808-Ljbffr