Are you looking to take the next step in your civil engineering career Join SBMs collaborative and growing team as a Civil Engineering Trainee II where your passion for design learning and problemsolving will help shape the communities we serve. This role is ideal for someone with a strong technical foundation looking to build deeper experience across a wide variety of land development and municipal projects.
At SBM we believe in mentorship teamwork and growth. Were here to support your professional journey from EIT to P. Eng with exposure to meaningful projects and a team thats got your back.
As a Civil Engineering Trainee II you will contribute to the planning and of civil engineering projects working alongside experienced engineers technologists and project managers.
The ideal candidate will work out of our Kitchener office but SBM may consider candidates for our London office.
Company Summary:
Join the dynamic team at SBM a leading multidisciplinary engineering firm renowned for its innovative and collaborative approach to building solutions. With a vibrant culture that fosters personal growth and forwardthinking were on the lookout for passionate professionals to expand our team.
At SBM our core values of drive humility and balance shape everything we do. We believe in pushing boundaries learning from one another and maintaining a healthy worklife harmony.
Located in London and Kitchener SBM serves a diverse range of private and public sector clients across Southwestern Ontario. Our team of over 130 dedicated expertsincluding engineers trainees technologists planners and support staffthrives in an energetic environment where creativity and collaboration are at the forefront. If youre eager to grow and make an impact SBM is the place for you!
Key Responsibilities:- Assist in the preparation of civil engineering designs and technical documentation including grading servicing stormwater management and erosion control plans
- Coordinate project tasks with internal design teams and external consultants
- Support the preparation and review of tender/contract documents
- Participate in contract administration and assist with construction review tasks
- Conduct background research support design development and compile technical reports
- Provide input on project schedules deliverables and design coordination
- Attend site investigations and contribute to field review documentation when required
- Engage in interdisciplinary coordination with structural mechanical and landscape teams
- Take initiative in learning new design tools regulations and technical standards
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to design discussions
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Civil Team Lead or Division Manager
Skills / Qualifications:- Bachelors degree in civil engineering from an accredited Canadian university (or equivalent)
- 2 years of relevant civil design or consulting experience preferred
- Registered as an EIT with Professional Engineers Ontario (or eligible)
- Familiarity with the Planning Act Ontario Building Code and municipal design guidelines
- Proficient in MS Word Excel Outlook and AutoCAD; Civil 3D experience considered a strong asset
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Detailoriented with excellent organizational skills
- Teamoriented with a willingness to take direction and learn from others
- Adaptable and able to manage shifting priorities across multiple projects
- Interest in longterm growth with a goal of progressing to an EIT III or . role
What We Offer:This is a fulltime inoffice position offering a competitive salary and an annual performance bonus. At SBM we prioritize a positive work culture believing that strong relationships with our employees lead to exceptional customer service and outstanding results for our clients.
Enjoy a balanced workweek with hours from 8am5pm MondayThursday and an early finish at 2:30pm on Fridays. Join us in an environment where collaboration support and personal growth are at the heart of everything we do.
Employees Also Enjoy:- Competitive Salary Based on Experience
- Health Benefits Plan
- RRSP Matching 4 Program
- Paid Overtime
- Performance Bonuses
- Banked Time Options
- Regular Social and Team Buildings Events
- Opportunity to build great relationships
- Career Growth and Development
- Paid Vacation
- Professional Development budget
- Engaging work environment
- Passionate and enthusiastic team that encourages growth
To Apply:
All qualified applicants should apply through our online application system.
References are to be made available upon our request.
SBM is an equal opportunity employer. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in accordance with relevant governing laws. We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Date Posted:March 25 2025
Posting Close:April 11 2025 Required Experience:
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