Building Systems Engineering Intern (January - April 2027)

Arup; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 29,000 - 54,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Mentorship and training

Climate and sustainability focus

Job summary

Arup is seeking a Building Systems Engineering Intern in Toronto for January–April 2027 to help design digital technology systems for the built environment. You will work with ITC engineers to study data networks, security, AV, and telecom systems while learning enterprise and integration planning.

You will participate in meetings on technology strategy, assist with system integration activities, and gain hands-on experience using Revit, AutoCAD, MicroStation, and Office tools.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in system design, Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics Engineering, or relevant engineering focus.

Responsibilities

• Attend internal/external meetings to consult on technology strategy and requirements.
• Design digital technology systems for the built environment including data/voice networks, wireless/radio systems, telephony, security, public address, audio-visual, airport, healthcare and transit systems.
• Assist with System Integration Management and Enterprise Architecture activities.
• Explore integration of people, process, technology, and environment to realize project goals.
• Use project tools such as Revit, AutoCAD, MicroStation, Microsoft Office, and Bluebeam.
• Engage with Contractors, Architects, Planners, Electrical, Mechanical, Civil and Structural Engineers to gain experience.

Skills

Word

Excel

Teams

AutoCAD

Revit MEP

Bluebeam

MicroStation

Visio

PowerPoint

MS Project

Education

Bachelors in System Design

Electrical/Electronics/Mechatronics Eng

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit MEP

Bluebeam

MicroStation

Job description

Building Systems Engineering Intern (January - April 2027)

You see the world through a unique lens and that’s exactly what we need. We embrace how you see things differently – it’s essential for creating a sustainable future.

Arup is a global consultancy with advisory and technical expertise across more than 150 disciplines. We guide, plan and design the future of the built environment. Globally, each year we recruit hundreds of graduates and students who help us see things differently and solve the most complex challenges facing our clients, climate and communities.

The Information Technology and Communications (ITC) team in the Toronto office is made up of Electronic Communications Engineers and Consultants, working in the built environment in the ITC, Electronic Security and/or Audio-Visual systems workspace.

The opportunity

Opportunity to attend internal/external meetings to help consult on technology strategy and requirements and craft the future implementation of digital technology in the built environment. Learn from listening, asking questions and discussion

Design digital technology systems for the built environment including data/voice networks, wireless/radio systems, telephony, security systems, public address, audio-visual systems, airport systems, healthcare systems, and transit systems

Opportunity to assist with System Integration Management and Enterprise Architecture activities

Explore how people, process, technology, and the environment must be combined for each project to enable successful integration solutions to realize business goals

Use project delivery assistance tools such as Revit, AutoCAD, MicroStation, Microsoft Office, and Bluebeam

Opportunity to be involved in discussions with Contractors, Architects, Planners, Electrical, Mechanical, Civil and Structural Engineers to gain knowledge & experiences

Is this role right for you?

For this opportunity, we are seeking the following qualifications, skills and attributes:

Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in system design, Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics Engineering, or relevant engineering focus

Excellent communication skills needed for team-based working

Keen curiosity about pursuing a career in the field of ITC, Electronic Security, and/or Audio-Visual through technology infrastructure and systems design and consulting in the built environment

Detail oriented with excellent planning and organization skills required for our fast-paced environment

Must be highly motivated, proactive, collaborative, and willing to handle new challenges

Previous internship experience advantageous

Experience with: Microsoft Word, Excel, Teams

Preferred

Experience with: AutoCAD, Revit MEP, Bluebeam, MicroStation, Microsoft Visio, PowerPoint, or Project

Eligible to become a member of the PEO/OIQ/APEGA

Internship experience in an engineering design consulting firm

History of technical presentations and writing, knowledge sharing with peers

Academic research or testing with relevant focus

Confirmed ability to perform in a deadline driven environment

Evidence of teamwork, and leadership such as professional accomplishment or honor society

Alongside your degree, we look for the following core attributes;

• Changemakers: A passion for sustainable development and creating a better world is key.
• Innovative minds: We’re looking for critical thinkers who embrace new ideas and challenge the status quo.
• Growth seekers: You have a growth mindset, always eager to learn and explore new ways of working.
• Adaptable adventurers: You’re ready to take on any challenge that comes your way.

What we offer you

At Arup, we care about each member’s success, so we can grow together.

Our intern experience offers you:

• Purpose-driven work: Join an employee-owned team tackling climate, biodiversity, and social challenges, aligned with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.
• Create remarkable outcomes: We trust you to explore challenges, drive change, and create lasting outcomes for our clients, climate and communities.
• Inclusive culture: Your unique perspective matters. We celebrate diversity and foster a supportive, social environment where everyone belongs.
• Career growth: Grow your skills through innovative projects, training, and mentoring in a supportive environment. We invest in your future.

Work-life balance: Our hybrid model offers flexibility to balance work with your life. We balance your needs with our clients and communities

Toronto Hiring Range -The good faith base salary hiring range for this job if performed in Toronto is $21.00 to $39.00 per hour. This range is commensurate with experience, educational background, and skill level. Benefits are not included in the base salary. Please note hiring ranges for candidates performing work outside of Toronto will differ.

This job posting represents an active vacancy within our organization and is open for immediate recruitment.

Arup is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, spouse of a protected veteran, or disability.

Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, neurotype or mental health, race or ethnicity, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you’re pregnant or on family leave. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas – this drives our excellence.

Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Our internal employee networks support our inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion – we aim to create a space for you to express yourself and make a positive difference. Discover more about life at Arup at www.arup.com/careers/your-life- arup

Arup acknowledges that our Toronto office is located on the traditional territory of the Anishinaabe, Haudenosaunee, and Wendat peoples, which is held under the Toronto Purchase Treaty 13 with the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation. We acknowledge this land and its people to build a shared understanding of how our collective past brings us to where we are today. Through our ever-developing commitments, we strive to strengthen our relationships with this land, its people, and its treaties to shape a better, more inclusive world.

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