Structural Engineering Intern

Englobe Corp.; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 61,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Real flexibility

Mentoring & growth

Telehealth

Job summary

Englobe is seeking a Structural Engineering Intern to join the Ottawa office and contribute to a variety of buildings and building science projects with the Structural team.

You will support planning, coordination and delivery of structural services, participate in site investigations, assist with engineering studies and prepare technical reports, drawings and specifications under the supervision of licensed Professional Engineers, while upholding Englobe's safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (Structural option) from an accredited university.
• EIT registration with PEO is an asset.
• Academic or co-op experience in structural engineering or construction is an asset.
• Exposure to structural analysis software such as ETABS, SAP2000, SAFE or SAFI.

Responsibilities

• Participate in structural site investigations, inspections and reports.
• Assist assessment and documentation of existing structural conditions.
• Support calculations and design of structural elements (concrete, steel, masonry, wood).
• Prepare and coordinate project deliverables: technical reports, drawings and specifications.
• Collaborate with Engineers, Project Managers, clients and contractors throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support the Engineering team to meet project objectives related to scope, schedule and budget.
• Apply Englobe health and safety policies at all times.

Skills

Communication

English fluency

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (Structural)

Tools

ETABS

SAP2000

SAFE

SAFI

Job description

Your mission

You will play an important role within a dynamic and passionate Structural team, contributing to a wide variety of projects in the buildings and building science sector. Working closely with Engineers and Project Managers, you will support the planning, coordination and delivery of structural engineering services while helping maintain Englobe’s high standards for quality, service and safety.

Boldness, innovation and collaboration are integral to our daily operations.

Englobe - Who we are

At Englobe, our rigour is matched by sincere care for our colleagues, our clients, our communities and the environment. We are committed to making a real difference one project at a time by delivering value and having a positive, lasting impact. We approach each challenge with fresh perspectives, strengthened by collaboration and a diversity of ideas. With an entrepreneurial mindset, we empower our teams, clients and communities with optimism and determination, always striving to leave a lasting legacy for generations to come.

Does this sound like the right fit for you? Learn more about the role below!

As a Structural Engineering Intern, you will work in close collaboration with the Structural Engineering team in our Ottawa office.

Your main responsibilities

• Participate in structural site investigations, inspections and reviews; collect field data and assist with the preparation of technical reports, inspection reports and compliance letters;
• Assist in the assessment and documentation of existing structural conditions through structural condition assessments and engineering studies;
• Support engineering calculations, analysis and design of structural elements including concrete, steel, masonry and wood, under the supervision of licensed Professional Engineers;
• Assist with the preparation and coordination of project deliverables, including technical reports, drawings and specifications;
• Collaborate with Engineers, Project Managers, clients and contractors throughout the project lifecycle;
• Support the Engineering team to meet project objectives related to scope, schedule and budget;
• Apply and promote Englobe’s health and safety policies at all times.

What makes you unique

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (Structural option) or Structural Engineering from an accredited university (new graduates encouraged to apply);
• Registered or eligible to register as an Engineer‑in‑Training (EIT) with PEO (asset);
• Academic or co‑op experience in structural engineering or construction (asset);
• Foundational knowledge of:
• Structural analysis and design principles (steel, concrete, wood, masonry);
• National Building Code of Canada and Ontario Building Code (asset);
• Exposure to structural analysis and design software (e.g., ETABS, SAP2000, SAFE, SAFI, etc.);
• Interest in site reviews and field investigations;
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; proficiency in English required (French considered an asset);
• Comfortable working both independently and within a team environment;
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities;
• Eligibility to obtain Security Clearance;
• Valid driver’s licence, access to a reliable vehicle and ability to travel throughout Ontario, as required.

What makes Englobe unique

At Englobe, you'll have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects of every size and scope. You'll work in an organization that values you and your experience, and allows you to grow. From day one, you'll enjoy the following benefits:

• Real flexibility;
• Multiple opportunities for professional growth, mentoring and skills development;
• Access to a free telehealth service;
• Flexible schedules and the ability to compress your work hours;
• A hybrid work arrangement;
• A full range of benefits (including cost-sharing group insurance and a group RRSP);
• A confidential employee assistance program for you and your family.

The salary range for this position is $60,550 to $79,472 CAD base per annum, based on the responsibilities of the role, internal equity, and current market benchmarks. The final offer will be determined based on a combination of factors, including the candidate’s skills, experience and qualifications, their positioning within our internal compensation structure, and relevant geographic cost-of-living considerations, where applicable. This range represents a realistic and good-faith estimate of the compensation we expect to offer for this role.

Compensation may also include a comprehensive benefits package, performance incentives, or bonus eligibility depending on role level and business unit. We aim to foster transparency, respect candidate time and ensure equitable compensation aligned with our company values.

Artificial intelligence tools may be used in the screening or selection of applications for this role.

What our employees say about us

Since joining Englobe, I've felt perfectly integrated. The company offers a welcoming, collaborative working environment conducive to professional fulfillment. What has particularly impressed me is the culture of knowledge sharing and mutual support between colleagues, which enables rapid growth within the team. - Geotechnical Project Manager

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