Construction Internship at Diavik Mine

Rio Tinto
📍 yellowknife, north slave region, Canada 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 01, 2026

Job Description

Experience hands-on engineering with a Construction Internship at Rio Tinto’s Diavik Diamond Mine. This rotational position invites students to broaden their field experience from September through April.

As a Construction Field Intern, you will work under the guidance of project professionals in a diverse environment. The role includes surveying and conducting quality control for substantial earthworks, with two-week rotations that allow for comprehensive learning and involvement in active projects. Travel to the site from Yellowknife or Edmonton is arranged.

Key Responsibilities:
• Execute quantity surveys and ensure quality of construction
• Coordinate with engineers and operations personnel
• Promote site safety and control surveys efficiently
• Track equipment and labor productivity with PITRAM
• Engage in earthworks project supervision

Requirements:
• Enrolled in an accredited engineering COOP program
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Job Details

  • Location yellowknife, north slave region
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Bio & Pharmacology & Health
  • Posted Date June 01, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 11, 2026