Engineering Design & Estimating Trainee

Brock Canada; Nisku; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive group benefits

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Mentorship and development

Exposure to design, estimating, and on

Job summary

Brock Canada in Nisku, Alberta, is seeking an Engineer-in-Training to join our team for design and estimating exposure. You’ll work under supervision toward your P.Eng. designation, starting with design tasks and later expanding to estimating and project planning.

You will collaborate with licensed engineers, estimators, and field teams to support safe, efficient project execution while building strong technical fundamentals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil, mechanical, structural, or related engineering field.
• Registered or eligible to register as an Engineer-in-Training with APEGA.
• New graduate or early-career professional with up to two years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the design of scaffold, temporary access, and related industrial solutions.
• Prepare and revise AutoCAD drawings, layouts, sketches, material take-offs, and technical packages.
• Support engineering calculations and design documentation for review by a Professional Engineer.
• Interpret project drawings, specifications, field measurements, loading requirements, and client standards.
• Participate in site visits and field surveys to collect measurements and confirm conditions.
• Incorporate field feedback and changing project requirements into design revisions.
• Support design checks to ensure drawings are accurate, practical, and constructible.
• Provide technical support to project managers, supervisors, and field teams during project execution.
• Review tender documents, scopes of work, drawings, specifications, and client requirements.
• Complete quantity take-offs and determine resources required.
• Obtain and evaluate pricing from suppliers and subcontractors when required.
• Assist in preparing estimates, budgets, tender documentation, and schedules.
• Identify scope gaps, risks, and opportunities needing clarification.
• Support transition of awarded work from estimating to operations.
• Maintain organized project documentation.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Written and verbal communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

APEGA EIT eligibility

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

Job description

Brock Canada in Nisku, Alberta, is seeking an Engineer-in-Training to join our team for design and estimating exposure. You’ll work under supervision toward your P.Eng. designation, starting with design tasks and later expanding to estimating and project planning.

You will collaborate with licensed engineers, estimators, and field teams to support safe, efficient project execution while building strong technical fundamentals.