Procurement Internship

VINCI Construction Grands Projets Canada, a subsidiary of VINCI Construction Grands Projets, part of the VINCI Group, a subsidiary of VINCI Construction Grands Projets, part of the VINCI Group, construction worldwide leader, specialized in the design and construction of major civil engineering and building works in Canada is hiring for a

Procurement Internship

What is the project?

The Pickering Nuclear Generating Station refurbishment program involves designing and building a new deep-water intake in Lake Ontario to improve the plant's cooling system. This will involve:

• A5 km-long tunnel, built by a pressurized TBM (10.5 m diameter slurry TBM);
• Two vertical shafts (onshore and offshore);
• An offshore modular intake structure, resting on the lake bed.

The project is distinguished by its proximity to an active nuclear site, requiring rigorous standards of safety, planning and coordination.

What you will do:

As a Procurement Intern, you will gain immersive experience in the procurement lifecycle within the construction industry, including sourcing, tendering, contract support, supplier coordination, and cost tracking.

Concretely, your tasks will be:

• Assist in preparing and issuing purchase orders for construction materials and equipment

• Support sourcing, comparison, and evaluation of suppliers and subcontractors

• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and procedures.

• Assist in evaluating supplier performance (quality, reliability, competitiveness).

• Support tracking of invoices, receipts, and procurement budget monitoring.

• Participate in cost analysis, forecast updates, and procurement reporting

• Provide general administrative support to the procurement and project teams

Your skills:

• Currently pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering, in Supply Chain, Construction Management, Business, or a related field.

• Interest in the construction industry 

• Strong analytical and organisational skills

• Good communication skills 

• Strong growth mindset and appetite for learning

• Highly adaptable, comfortable with new challenges

The Mindset We Value:

• A desire to contribute to meaningful change

• Fresh, innovative thinking

• A strong appetite for learning

• The ability to adapt and take on new challenges

Salary range: $23/h - $27/h

About VINCI Construction Grands Projets Canada:

Subsidiary of the VINCI Group, VINCI Construction Grands Projets Canada is involved in large-scale construction and civil engineering projects in Canada. The headquarter of VINCI Construction Grands Projets Canada is based in Montréal, Québec. We are currently involved in three major construction projects in Ontario valued at several billion Canadian dollars.

• The construction of the subway line south in Toronto, involving a six-kilometer tunnel and associated excavation work. The project includes the design, construction, and handover of all tunnels (twin tubes of 6 km each), 7 stations (turnkey for: 1 at-grade station and 6 underground stations) and civil engineering works.

• Extension of the Confederation Line in Ottawa, one of the components of Phase 2 of the city's O-Train system, which includes the design, construction, and financing of 27.5 km of light rail infrastructure. The work also includes 4 kilometers of cut-and-cover tunnels, 20 engineering structures, 16 stations and a light maintenance facility.

• The Pickering Nuclear Generating Station refurbishment program includes the design and construction of a new deep water intake in Lake Ontario to improve the plant's cooling system. This project will include a 1.5 km long tunnel, excavated by a pressurized tunnel boring machine (10.5 m diameter slurry), two vertical shafts (onshore and offshore), and a modular offshore intake structure, resting on the lakebed. This project is notable for its proximity to an active nuclear site, requiring rigorous standards of safety, planning, and coordination.

At VINCI Construction Grands Projets Canada, we believe that diversity is a source of wealth and strength. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where every individual is valued and respected. We strongly encourage applications from members of Aboriginal communities and strive to ensure fair and respectful employment opportunities. We recognise the unique contributions of indigenous peoples and are committed to supporting their professional development. By joining our team, you will be part of a company that celebrates diversity and actively works to promote inclusion.