StructuralBuilding Design Technologist Co-op

Strik, Baldinelli, Moniz; London; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multi-disciplinary engineering firm in London, Ontario, is seeking a Structural / Building Design Technologist Co-op for an 8-month term starting January 2026. The role involves assisting in the design and drafting of residential, commercial, and industrial projects. Candidates must be enrolled in an Architectural Technology Diploma program and possess skills in AutoCAD and Revit. This position offers competitive salary, paid overtime, and a balanced work schedule.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Paid Overtime

Flex Time

Career Growth and Development

Regular Social and Team Building Events

Qualifications

• Experience in design and drafting considered an asset.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
• Knowledge of construction materials and practices.

Responsibilities

• Work within the project team from preliminary design stages to completion.
• Coordinate building design & structural aspects with other discipline designs.
• Complete drawings conforming to building code and office standards.

Skills

Effective written and verbal communication skills

Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Outlook

Proficient with AutoCAD and Revit

Adaptable and flexible to changing priorities

Strong attention to detail

Education

Enrolled in an Architectural Technology Diploma program

Eligible for a 4- or 8-month Co-op registered through a post-secondary school

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Twinmotion

Job description

SBM is currently seeking Structural / Building Design Technologist Co‑op in our London office for an 8‑month term (may consider 4‑month term) starting January 2026. The successful candidate will assist both the structural engineering & building design departments with the design and drafting of residential, commercial and industrial sectors. The candidate will be required to work with the structural engineers & building design team in producing designs and drawings for permit and construction. The candidate will be expected to work both independently and within the project group to facilitate the design requirements to reach project completion. The candidate will also be encouraged to take on special project tasks to help promote efficiencies of current design procedures and will have the opportunity to attend occasional site visits.

Company Summary

Join the dynamic team at SBM a leading multi‑disciplinary engineering firm renowned for its innovative and collaborative approach to building solutions. With a vibrant culture that fosters personal growth and forward‑thinking, we are on the lookout for passionate professionals to expand our team. At SBM, our core values of drive, humility and balance shape everything we do. We believe in ambitious goals, learning from one another while maintaining a healthy work‑life harmony. Located in London and Kitchener, SBM serves a diverse range of private and public sector clients across Southwestern Ontario. We offer a wide range of services including Geomatics, Planning, Civil, Structural, Mechanical and Electrical engineering. Our team of over 130 dedicated experts — including engineers, trainees, technologists, planners and support staff — thrives in an energetic environment where creativity and collaboration are at the forefront. If you’re eager to grow and make an impact, SBM is the place for you!

Duties and Responsibilities

• Become familiar with design guidelines, standards and regulations associated with building design and structural engineering
• Accept technical guidance from designers, technologists and senior staff
• Work within the project team environment from preliminary stages of the design through to completion
• Coordinate building design & structural aspects of projects with other discipline designs and drawings
• Complete drawings and documents in conformance with building code and office standards
• Other tasks as assigned by Structural / Building Design Lead or Division Manager
• Occasional site visits as required
• Comply with all company standards, policies and procedures

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an Architectural Technology Diploma program
• Eligible for a 4- or 8‑month Co‑op registered through a post‑secondary school (8‑month preferred)
• Experience in design and drafting considered an asset
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Outlook
• Proficient with AutoCAD and Revit; Twinmotion experience also considered an asset
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Effective team member
• Commitment to ongoing professional and personal growth; willingness to learn
• Adaptable and flexible to changing priorities
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy and organization
• Ability to work both independently with little supervision and in a team environment
• Knowledge of construction materials and practices

What We Offer

This is a full‑time temporary in‑office position. At SBM we prioritize a positive work culture believing that strong relationships with our employees lead to exceptional customer service and outstanding results for our clients. Enjoy a balanced 40‑hour workweek of 8 am‑5 pm Monday‑Thursday and an early finish at 2 : 30 pm on Fridays. Join us in an environment where collaboration, support and personal growth are at the heart of everything we do.

Employees Also Enjoy

• Competitive Salary
• Paid Overtime
• Paid Sick Days
• Flex Time
• Engaging work environment
• Opportunity to build great relationships
• Career Growth and Development
• Regular Social and Team Building Events
• Passionate and enthusiastic team that encourages growth
• Potential opportunity for full‑time employment upon graduation

To Apply

All qualified applicants should apply through our online application system.

References

References are to be made available upon our request.

EEO Statement

SBM is an equal opportunity employer. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in accordance with relevant governing laws. We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Throughout the selection process accommodations for applicants with disabilities are available upon request. If required please notify SBM.

SBM utilizes a third‑party recruitment software to screen and track applicants that may be subject to AI use. Outside of this SBM does not actively use AI to screen, select or hire candidates.

Date Posted: October 14 2025

Posting Close: October 28 2025

Required Experience: Intern

Key Skills: Stress Analysis, Structural Design, Structural Engineering, Structural Steel, Mathcad, Engineering Designs, Aerospace, CAD, Construction Documents, AutoCAD, Engineering Drawings, Structural Analysis, Layouts, CATIA, ANSYS

Employment Type: Intern

Vacancy: 1