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Construction Engineering and Survey Engineering Applied Projects

Open Closing on September 26, 2025 / 2 spots left
Main contact
Loyalist College
Loyalist College
Belleville, Ontario, Canada
Jacki Hansford
Placement Coordinator
1
Experience
2 projects wanted
Dates set by teams
Preferred companies
Anywhere
Any company type
Any industries

Experience scope

Categories
Civil engineering
Skills
mathematics presentations technical drawing construction engineering construction management quality assurance drawing interpretation project planning surveying construction
Learner goals and capabilities

The Construction Engineering Technician and Survey Engineering Technician programs at Loyalist College equip students with practical skills and knowledge essential for the construction and surveying industries. Learners are capable of interpreting technical drawings, applying engineering concepts, and integrating science and mathematics into real-world projects. By participating in experiential learning placements, students can contribute to industry projects by performing tasks such as project planning, surveying, and construction management, thereby providing tangible value to employers.

Learners

Learners
Diploma
Intermediate levels
15 learners
Project
112 hours per learner
Educators assign learners to projects
Individual projects
Expected outcomes and deliverables

Over the course of their 112-hour placement, learners will actively contribute to surveying, construction, and project planning tasks. They will obtain and interpret drawings, reports, and instructions, ensuring alignment with project specifications. Employers will benefit from the students’ ability to integrate science, math, and engineering concepts into practical applications, producing measurable contributions to ongoing projects and operations.


Deliverables may include:


  • Technical reports detailing project progress and outcomes
  • Accurate survey maps and data analysis
  • Construction project plans and schedules
  • Quality assurance checklists and compliance documentation
  • Presentations summarizing project contributions and learnings

Project examples

  • Assisting in the development of a site plan for a new construction project
  • Conducting a topographic survey for a land development initiative
  • Creating a project schedule for a small-scale construction project
  • Performing quality checks on construction materials and processes
  • Analyzing survey data to support infrastructure planning
  • Documenting construction progress for stakeholder updates
  • Collaborating on a feasibility study for a proposed building site
  • Supporting project managers in coordinating construction activities

Additional company criteria

Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:

  • Q1 - Text short
    What type of construction, surveying, or engineering projects will the student be involved in?  *
  • Q2 - Text short
    What software, tools, or technologies (e.g., AutoCAD, GIS, project management software) will the student use during the placement?  *
  • Q3 - Text short
    What supervision or mentorship will be available to the student during their placement?  *
  • Q4 - Text short
    Are there safety training, certifications, or onboarding requirements the student should be aware of before starting?  *