Rio Tinto
Construction Field intern - Fall 2026
Job Description
About The Role
We are looking for an 8-month (September to April) intern in Civil, Geotechnical, Geological, Environmental and Mining Engineering to work at our Diavik Diamond Mine in the Northwest Territories. The role is a Fly In‑Fly Out rotational position at our DDMI mine.
The schedule is a 2‑weeks‑on / 2‑weeks‑off rotation, including working weekends and holidays. Rotations consist of 12‑hour daily shifts. You will be flown in and out of the Diavik site from Yellowknife or Edmonton; all accommodation and meals are included in camp.
Working with the Project Engineer or Advisor, the Construction Field Technician student will be an integral part of the Diavik Project delivery team.
Responsibilities
- Provide survey and quality control functions for progressive reclamation work on site.
- Survey responsibilities may include quantity surveys, layout, and field supervision of a large‑scale earthwor...