Virtual Construction Student
Job Summary
The future you want is within reach.
At PCL we build the places where life happens and find camaraderie in the process. Were a community of builders committed to building better communities. Thats why were always looking ahead and not just to the next project or whats next in our industry.
Were also looking at whats next for you and how we can help you build a career youre 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 seekingVirtual Construction Studentsfor our Toronto district within our Canadian Buildings Division that areavailable for 4 or 8 months starting September 2026.
As aVirtual Construction Studentand depending on your assigned project you will have the opportunity to contribute to our team by:
Responsibilities
- Sketching site plans using a JPG underlay (raster image) in AutoCAD
- Key planning development for construction schedules and site layout documents which can include: site safety site access site trailers temporary electricity hoist access crane swing demolition etc.
- Tower crane and man/material hoist working drawings including plans elevations and sections
- Formatting plot styles and various AutoCAD settings for desired design effects
- Creating a job report binder for their supervisor that requires immediate updates when available
- Creating new work order forms
- Becoming familiar with building information modeling (BIM) software such as Autodesk NavisWorks ArchiCAD/Constructor Revit 3D Studio Max Sketchup etc; and
- Becoming familiar with scheduling programs Navisworks and Primavera P6 EPPM
Qualifications
- Candidates must have a strong desire to work in a construction environment and prior field construction experience will be considered an asset.
- Good working knowledge of AutoCAD
- Application of various computer software programs will be required including word processing spreadsheet applications and drafting.
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
The estimated hourly range for this role is $21.37- $31.34 based on your experience and qualifications. Final compensation will be confirmed as part of a personalized offer.
Your Work Has Purpose Here
PCL projects are where life happens where communities connect careers begin and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project we are building something bigger: a future thats inclusive resilient and full of opportunity.
At PCL Constructors Canada Inc. we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences identities and perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit potential and the drive to make a difference regardless of race gender age ability or background.
We know everyones needs are different if you require accommodation during the application process please contactand include the position and location of interest.
This recruitment process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to screen assess or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made by qualified reviewers.
About Company
Build with PCL, a 100% employee-owned construction company providing exceptional services across Canada, the U.S., Caribbean, and Australia. We specialize in civil infrastructure, industrial, and building projects.