Engineering GraduateEngineering Trainee (Mechanical)

CIMAs Buildings team is renowned for its expertise in designing high-quality buildings.  We are committed to providing the most cost-effective solutions to engineering challenges and offer a diverse range of projects from the initial planning stages to design and construction. CIMA cultivates career growth and provides opportunities as unique as you are. With a constant desire to offer our customers the best possible service we have set up a team of specialists dedicated to high-performance projects to support our customers and design teams across Canada. Join us and be part of innovative and collaborative work environment. 

Our Ottawa office is seeking a motivated Engineering Graduate / EIT in Mechanical Engineering to join our multidisciplinary Buildings team. This role is ideal for a recent mechanical engineering graduate looking to begin their professional career in consulting engineering working on a variety of federal municipal and institutional projects across the National Capital Region and Ontario. As an EIT you will work under the guidance of licensed Professional Engineers and collaborate with technologists designers and other engineering disciplines. You will gain hands-on experience across all phases of project delivery supporting the design of mechanical systems for buildings including offices healthcare and secure government facilities. 

Primary Responsibilities 

• Assist with the design and analysis of building mechanical systems including HVAC plumbing and fire protection 
• Support preparation of engineering calculations technical reports and design documentation 
• Assist in the development of drawings and BIM models using Revit and AutoCAD 
• Perform load calculations equipment sizing and system selection under supervision 
• Coordinate with architectural structural electrical and civil teams to support integrated designs 
• Support compliance with applicable codes and standards (NBCC OBC NECB ASHRAE CSA) 
• Participate in site visits construction reviews and commissioning activities 
• Assist with reviewing shop drawings RFIs and contractor submissions 
• Maintain organized project documentation and contribute to quality control processes 

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering  
• Eligible for registration as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) with Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO) 
• 02 years of relevant co-op internship or entry-level engineering experience an asset 
• Familiarity with Revit and/or AutoCAD is an asset 
• Strong technical aptitude analytical skills and willingness to learn 
• PSPC Reliability Clearance or the ability to obtain and maintain clearance is required 
• Knowledge of Canadian Design Standards and Codes 
• Valid drivers licence and access to transportation for project requirements 

At CIMA we value diversity of talent and perspective. You think you can add value butdontmeet all the job requirements We invite you toapply becauseeveryone has something unique to offer. The outstanding talents that choose to join us at CIMA soon realize that we go all out to encourage them to grow. We look forward tohearinghow you can contribute to our success. 

Why choose CIMA Because we offer you: 

• Comprehensive Group Benefits available from day one for all permanent employees working at least 20 hours per week 
• Employee and Family Assistance Program 
• Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with 4% employer contribution 
• As an employee-owned company an annual opportunity topurchaseshares for all eligible employees 
• Flexible work schedule in a hybrid work mode 
• Work/Life balance policy across Canada 
• 3-5 weeks of vacation based on years of relevant experience 
• Tailored training to improve your existing skills 

Additional Information :

At CIMA we recognize the richness and diversity of each individuals experience. Compensation for this role is therefore based on the candidates experience skills and qualifications while maintaining internal equity. The level and associated salary may vary depending on the candidates profile.

CIMA uses an applicant tracking system that includes an automated match score feature. However this score is not used to screen assess or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made through human review.

Ethics and integrity are fundamental values at CIMA. That is why we are committed to ensuring equal access to resources and opportunities for candidates regardless of their identity (race ethnicity colour religion gender age disability sexual orientation gender identity or expression socio-economic status or background etc.).

In keeping with the principles of employment equity we encourage all applications including but not limited to those from women Indigenous people people with disabilities and visible minorities. We also encourage candidates to complete the self-identification form when applying for employment.

Accommodations are available on request. Your Business Partner will process your request.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time