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Job Description:

Parsons is hiring a summer student to join our team working for a major transit project in Edmonton!

Key Responsibilities

Health & Safety

• Promote a strong safety culture by participating actively in Health and Safety Planning processes, Toolbox Talks, Safety Meetings and Stand-Downs, Site Inspections, and Incident Investigations

• Actively and progressively acquire knowledge of and become well-versed in MIP’s Health and Safety Policies and Procedures, as well as the Alberta OHS Act, OHS Code, and OHS Regulations.

• When working on site, witness work being done to ensure trades/subcontractors/workers adhere to Health and Safety Policies, Safe Work Procedures, and best practices.

Quality

• Ensure workmanship, materials and processes are in accordance with Project Quality standards.

• Promote a strong Quality culture amongst crew members and subcontractors, that is committed to the “doing it right the first time”.

• Become well-versed in project requirements, by reading and understanding relevant sections of the Project Agreement, Codes and Standards, Inspection and Test Plans, Detailed Design Drawings, Shop Drawings, Manufacturer’s Product Specifications, etc.

• Actively work with Superintendents and General Foremen to ensure to ensure proper interpretation and application of drawings, specifications, and Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs).

• Coordinate and schedule inspections as required by the ITP (e.g. surface preparation, rebar inspections, etc.)

• Proactively identify any deficiencies and ensure Non-Conformance Reports are promptly submitted by the Construction Field Coordinators.

• Ensure any Non-Conformances are promptly rectified in accordance with the approved corrective action plan.

• Maintain electronic set of as-built drawings for operation assigned.

Planning/Coordination

• Actively participate in daily coordination and readiness reviews with the Stations team

• Coordinate all construction activities within assigned scope of work, and ensure the timely and efficient allocation of resources, inspections, and layouts.

• Complete quantity takeoffs and maintain an up-date record of quantities for progress tracking purposes.

Daily Duties

• Complete ParaDIM Daily Log for assigned operations.

• Coordinate and attend direct and independent testing and inspections as required, in conjunction with Construction Field Coordinators, Quality Coordinators, and/or third-party agency (e.g. concrete surface preparation, rebar inspections, formwork inspections, post-pour inspections, etc.)

• Coordinate all survey needs as required, including layout, grade, plumbness checks, pre-pour survey checks, post-pour as-builts, etc.

• Coordinate inspection, testing, submittal of documentation and completion of quality checklists as part of the Inspection and Test Plans.

• Coordinate concrete placements as required by issuing pour notifications (minimum 48 hours notice), scheduling concrete pumps as required, scheduling concrete and concrete testers.

Weekly Duties

• Partake in Three-Week Look Ahead Meetings with the General Superintendent and Construction Field Coordinators

• Submit PO Requisitions for ordering materials as required.

• Attend and partake in weekly Subcontractor Progress Meetings

• Attend Weekly Operations Meetings

• Safety Inspections – minimum 1 per week

• Safety Opportunities – minimum 1 per week

• Coordinate and work interfaces as required with other MIP teams, e.g. Utilities, Civil, Facilities, etc.

• Ensure files are kept up to date and maintain within filing system on SharePoint.

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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About Us

Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.

Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.

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