Project Associate

Leading Edge Building Engineers; Greater Toronto Area; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Building Science Project Associate to join their growing team. This entry-level role offers a unique opportunity to engage in the full project cycle, from concept to construction. You'll work alongside experienced professionals, gaining hands-on experience and mentorship in a supportive environment. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Civil Engineering or a related field, strong communication skills, and a passion for sustainable building solutions. If you're eager to learn and make a difference in building restoration, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience, new grads welcome.
• Comfort with heights and site visits required.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the full project cycle from concept to construction.
• Review shop drawings and apply building science knowledge.

Skills

Communication Skills

Curiosity

Creativity

Collaboration

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Diploma in Architectural Science

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

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AtLeading Edge Building Engineers Inc., we’re not just about concrete and steel—we’re about smart, sustainable solutions that bring old buildings back to life. Our team of building science and structural restoration pros is growing, and we’re looking for aBuilding Science Project Associatewho's ready to roll up their sleeves, learn fast, and make their mark.

• Be part of the full project cycle—from concept to construction.
• Join senior team members on site visits to investigate buildings and assess conditions (yes, you'll get to wear a hard hat).
• Dive into design—review shop drawings, sketch out design details, and apply building science smarts.
• Help manage construction progress with real-world contract administration experience.
• Contribute to proposals, technical reports, and construction documents.
• Keep your skills sharp by participating in ongoing learning opportunities.
• Take on a variety of tasks that keep each day interesting and challenging.

What You Bring:

• A degree or diploma in Civil Engineering, Architectural Science, or a related field.
• 1–3years of experience (new grads welcome—we love fresh perspectives!).
• A valid driver’s license and your own set of wheels—you’ll be visiting sites regularly.
• Comfort with heights (roofs, lifts, swing stages—you’ll be up there!).
• Familiarity with AutoCAD and a willingness to learn new tools.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative, can-do attitude.
• Curiosity, creativity, and a passion for improving how buildings work.
• Work alongside industry leaders in a supportive, growth-minded environment.
• Get hands-on experience and mentorship that accelerates your career.
• Be part of a tight-knit, innovative team that values your ideas and initiative.
• Make a real difference in how buildings are restored and reimagined.

If you're ready to take the first step in your engineering career with a company that values learning, creativity, and excellence—we want to hear from you!

We appreciate all applications, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Civil Engineering

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