Co-op and Career Services Events Calendar
PCL Construction Student Site Tour - Women in Engineering
Oct 1, 2025 01:00 PM
to
03:00 PM
Registration Deadline: Oct 1, 2025 03:16 PM
When: Wednesday, October 1, 2025, 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Who this is for: 3rd and 4th year and master's women in Civil Engineering, Mechanical and Sustainability and Renewable Engineering.
What you will get out of it: Gain insight into a real-world construction project and network with women in the construction industry.
Where: Kichi Zìbì and Westboro Stations. Students will be required to find their own way to the site.
Learn about the Kichi Zìbì Station and Westboro Station construction project and network with women in the construction industry with PCL Construction! This specially tailored event only has 9 spots available, so secure your spot today!
Schedule:
1:00pm
- Meet at Kichi Zìbì Station (350 Dominion Avenue)
- Accessible via public transit or personal vehicle**
- Site tour with PCL
1:30/1:45pm
- Walk to Westboro Station (1995 Scott Street)
- <10 min walk via public street or LRT tracks (to be determined based on availability and approval)
- Also accessible via public transit or personal vehicle**
2:00pm
- Site tour with PCL
- Followed by Q&A with PCL Superintendent and Project Manager
3:00pm - Finish
All students will be provided with a hard hat, safety vest, safety glasses and gloves. Students will be required to arrive in their own steel toe boots.
Space is limited. Sign up will be based on a first-come, first-serviced basis.
About PCL Construction
The flexibility to mobilize the right people to deliver unique solutions, an unwavering focus to delivering value to your business bottom line; and the capability to leverage innovation to meet emerging challenges and keep you at the fore. This is PCL. As a company that is 100 percent employee-owned, we collaborate and innovate to help our partners thrive. Our culture of ownership drives your success. Whether you are in the buildings, civil, or industrial market, partnering with PCL means you're gaining a proven, reliable and trusted full-service partner with a mobile network of more than 5,200 employees, experts and seasoned professionals across Canada, the United States, Australia and the Caribbean. From advanced digital construction technologies to innovative offsite modular manufacturing, to the cutting edge of sustainable construction, we lead the industry as we have for more than 100 years. We leverage the expertise from this vast experience to help our clients and partners build lasting legacies.
How to Attend
Register on this mySuccess event post to save your seat.
What to Expect
Attend this session to hear from PCL representatives
On-site learning of the Kichi Zìbì and Westboro Stations projects
Walking and listening in a group setting.
How to Prepare
Research PCL ahead time via their website
Plan your schedule to ensure you have time to attend the session
Bring a laptop, tablet, or notebook to take notes
Prepare questions
If you require accommodations for a disability in order to attend this event, please contact:
Lorraine Anderson
Student Employment Programs Coordinator
lorraineanderson@cunet.carleton.ca