Co-op, Project Designer

Toronto - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 9 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Come Build Your Career at Aecon!

As a Canadian leader in infrastructure development Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy and partnering every day to build connect power and strengthen our communities.

At Aecon you can count on:

Safety Always. Our number one core value. If we cant do it safely we dont do it at all.
Integrity. We lead by example with humility and courage.
Accountability. Were passionate about delivering on our commitments.
Inclusion. We provide equitable opportunities for everyone.

We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose and our people are at the heart of everything we do. So we invest in our people just like they invest in us!

At Aecon we:

Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental emotional and physical well-being.
Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs.
Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments through initiatives like Equity Diversity & Inclusion training our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon.
Are a leader in sustainable construction.With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities.

Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement driven by the diversity expertise and teamwork of our people. Were always searching the globe for innovative collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon community!

What is the Opportunity

Faster. Smarter. Safer. Thats how Aecon Utilities delivers projects. Were on a mission to become Canadas #1 utility construction provider and were looking for a Co-op Project Designer to join our team and gain hands-on experience in utility design to the Director Engineering youll support the design team in preparing drawings calculations and project documentation while learning industry best practices.

What Youll Do Here

Assist with design calculations and drawings under guidance ensuring compliance with codes and regulations.
Support the preparation of project schedules estimates and construction packages.
Participate in site visits and surveys to gather project data.
Help prepare status reports for ongoing and completed design projects.
Contribute to technical reports for clients and project teams.
Learn and utilize design software tools (AutoCAD MicroStation etc.).
Collaborate with clients contractors and field staff as part of the project team.
Perform other duties as assigned to support the design team.

What you Bring to the Team

Currently enrolled in an Electrical Civil Structural or Mechanical Engineering program (or equivalent).
Strong interest in utility design and construction projects.
Familiarity with AutoCAD and basic design software (MicroStation or 3D tools an asset).
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Good communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.
Proactive eager to learn and adaptable to project needs.
Ability to travel for site visits (as required).
Valid drivers license preferred.

We are hiring for 8 12 and 16 month co-op positions.

Aecon fosters diversity inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including women visible minorities Indigenous peoples persons with disabilities and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA) and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner. Through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations appropriate accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.

As part of our commitment to fair and transparent hiring practices Aecon may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in screening and reviewing candidates. These tools are applied responsibly and in accordance with applicable privacy laws and Aecons AI Usage Policy. All final decisions are made by qualified Aecon team members.

Required Experience:

Come Build Your Career at Aecon!As a Canadian leader in infrastructure development Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation at the forefront of transformational change in trans...

Come Build Your Career at Aecon!

At Aecon you can count on:

Safety Always. Our number one core value. If we cant do it safely we dont do it at all.
Integrity. We lead by example with humility and courage.
Accountability. Were passionate about delivering on our commitments.
Inclusion. We provide equitable opportunities for everyone.

We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose and our people are at the heart of everything we do. So we invest in our people just like they invest in us!

At Aecon we:

Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental emotional and physical well-being.
Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs.
Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments through initiatives like Equity Diversity & Inclusion training our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon.
Are a leader in sustainable construction.With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities.