Structural Engineering Student — Real Projects

WSP; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Ottawa is seeking a Structural Engineering Student to join their Buildings team. In this role, you will collaborate with engineers and designers to gain hands-on experience in design and construction review. Responsibilities include working on real projects, participating in site visits, and supporting engineers in project delivery. The ideal candidate is a curious student in civil or structural engineering, eager to make a difference in the construction sector.

Benefits

Attractive pay

Flexible work options

Comprehensive employee-focused benefits

Wellness platform

Savings programs

Qualifications

• Curious about engineering consulting and eager to support engineers.
• Genuine interest in the construction and buildings sector.
• Valid driver's license is required.
• Working at heights training is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, model, and coordinate structural systems using software.
• Participate in quantity estimates and construction reviews.
• Review shop drawings and change orders during construction.
• Contribute to real project delivery and engineering consulting.

Skills

Curiosity about engineering consulting

Clear communication

Attention to detail

Initiative

Interest in construction and buildings sector

Education

1st, 2nd, or 3rd year student in civil or structural engineering

Civil engineering technology or architectural/building sciences technology

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Ottawa is seeking a Structural Engineering Student to join their Buildings team. In this role, you will collaborate with engineers and designers to gain hands-on experience in design and construction review. Responsibilities include working on real projects, participating in site visits, and supporting engineers in project delivery. The ideal candidate is a curious student in civil or structural engineering, eager to make a difference in the construction sector.