Software Developer Student

The future you want is within reach. Let's build it together.

At PCL, we build the places where life happens and find camaraderie in the process. We’re a community of builders committed to building better communities. That’s why we’re always looking ahead, and not just to the next project or what’s next in our industry.

We’re also looking at what’s next for you and how we can help you build a career you’re proud of. As a student at PCL, you will get the opportunity for challenging work assignments in a supportive work environment which promotes personal and professional growth.

We are seeking a Software Developer Student, for our North American Headquarters located in Edmonton, Alberta, that is available for 8 to 12 months starting in January, 2027. As an Software Developer Student you will contribute to our team by:

Responsibilities

• Writes clean, scalable, performant, and secure web applications.
• Collaborates with team in designing and implementing new features.
• Creates and executes unit tests.
• Participates in proof of concepts, researching emerging technologies, and other research work.
• Designs and develops in-house software systems (desktop and web) used by staff and construction crews.
• Optimizes and creates UX and UI to visualize big data.
• Incorporates AI agents and/or tools to assist with work assignments
• Merge and resolve conflicts in branches of code
• Captures or infers additional parameters necessary to achieve Machine Learning objectives.
• Integrates enterprise systems.
• Deploys and modifies application infrastructure
• Optimizing workflows through script automation. 
• Optimizes data access to enhance end-user experience.
• Develops software solutions to enhance data integrity.
• Other duties as assigned.

What you will bring to the role:

• Passion and perseverance to learn about and apply various technologies which may include SQL, C#, .NET, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, REST API, TypeScript, and Angular.
• Familiarity with agile software development practices.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Security-first mindset
• Excellent troubleshooting technical skills. 
• Previous exposure to ERP environments is an asset.
• Exposure to AI and agentic workflows

Next Step:

• Please note that candidates who have been selected to move forward to the next stage of the recruitment process will receive an email to complete a short online video interview.

PCL is an innovative, employee-owned company comprised of people who find passion in their profession and take pride in doing great work every day. Our work powers the infrastructure and utilities that are essential to daily life and our projects are the scene of vacations, careers, education and healing. We are consistently ranked among the best companies to work for because we are committed to supporting and developing our teams. 

The PCL Companies celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating equitable opportunities and an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status.

Should you require an accommodation during the application process, please contact us at careers@pcl.com with the position and location you are interested in.

Together, we can build success and a better future. Let’s get started!

Company: PCL Constructors Inc.

Primary Location: Edmonton, Alberta (Corporate)

Job Title: Software Developer Student

Requisition ID: 14064