Intern, US Construction Services

At TC Energy, we are proud to connect the world to the energy it needs. Guided by our values of safety in every step, personal accountability, one team and active learning, we deliver the critical energy that North America and the world rely on while balancing reliability, affordability and sustainability.
Join us. Connect to what matters.
Work Term: May 2027 - August 2027
To be considered, applications must include a resume and unofficial academic transcript. Incomplete submissions may not be reviewed. We appreciate your attention to detail and look forward to learning more about you!
The Opportunity
We are seeking a Student Intern to support construction and engineering project activities through field observations, project coordination, cost estimating and project documentation. This opportunity provides exposure to construction operations, project execution, safety and quality processes, contractor coordination and engineering support activities. The Student Intern will gain hands-on experience working alongside engineers, planners and project teams while contributing to the successful delivery of construction projects and infrastructure improvements.
At TC Energy, connection is at the heart of everything we do. As a Student Intern, you will contribute to meaningful work that helps connect people, communities and industries to the energy they rely on every day. You will gain hands-on experience working alongside experienced professionals, applying your academic knowledge to real-world projects and helping support the safe and reliable delivery of energy across North America.
As a valued member of our team, you will take on challenging and rewarding work, build lasting professional relationships and develop skills that will help shape your future career. Through collaboration, mentorship and practical experience, you'll gain insight into our business while contributing to work that matters. Every day presents an opportunity to learn, grow and make an impact while helping power progress for the communities we serve.
What you'll do
Visit construction sites to observe operations and assist with project inspections
Support assessment of project requirements, monitor project progress, and assist with safety and quality control activities
Collaborate with planners, project coordinators and engineers on project execution activities
Participate in professional development sessions, program presentations and team collaboration opportunities
Assist with project cost estimating, subcontractor bid solicitation and bid evaluation activities
Perform material quantity takeoffs and review contractor cost proposals
Prepare progress reports, change orders, requests for information (RFIs) and other project documentation
Conduct research on construction methods, materials and industry practices
Minimum Qualifications
Currently enrolled in an accredited Engineering degree program with a focus in Construction
Completion of at least one academic term prior to the start of the work term in May 2027
Returning to full-time studies immediately following the work term
Availability to work full-time (40 hours per week) for the duration of the work term
Preferred Qualifications
Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
Knowledge of construction project management processes
Experience with cost estimating, material quantity takeoffs or contractor bid analysis
Willingness to work on active construction sites
Demonstrate a safety mindset, in a professional and personal setting
Exhibit the TC Energy corporate values and incorporate them into work activities and initiatives
Strong interpersonal and communicative skills to work efficiently in a collaborative team environment
Commitment to building and maintaining relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Ability to accurately analyze information and deal with ambiguity
Experience working in a dynamic and challenging environment, and adaptable to changing priorities
Ability to multi-task effectively, with strong organizational and time management skills
Reflective and committed to continuous improvement and personal development
To remain competitive, support our high-performance culture and allow for more flexibility in the way we work, we offer a hybrid work model and flexible dress code for our eligible office-based workforce in Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. #LI-Hybrid
Relocation Eligibility
This position is eligible for our student relocation assistance program.
About our business
We are a leader in North American energy infrastructure, spanning Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. For over 75 years, we have proudly connected the world to the energy it needs. Every day, we move more than 30 per cent of the natural gas used across the continent and connect LNG exports to global markets, powering communities and industries. Complemented by strategic ownership and low-risk investments in power generation, our infrastructure delivers affordable, reliable and sustainable energy across North America. Our field operations span seven Canadian provinces, 34 U.S. states and seven Mexican states. Together, we strengthen the connections that deliver the energy the world relies on-every day.
TC Energy is an equal opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program supervised by the US government. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. We are also committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process. Applicants requiring accommodations or accessible formats are encouraged to contact us at careers@tcenergy.com for support.
All applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country where the position is based, without restrictions. Background screening is required for all positions, which may include criminal and/or credit checks. Offers may be extended at a different level or job title that best aligns with the successful candidate's qualifications.
Learn more
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Thank you for considering TC Energy in your career journey.