Architect - Entry

Architects conceptualize, plan and develop designs for the construction and renovation of commercial, institutional and residential buildings. They are employed by architectural firms, private corporations and governments or self-employed. Architects lead specialist consultants to ensure that a complete integrated building is designed and constructed.

Architect - Experienced

Architects conceptualize, plan and develop designs for the construction and renovation of commercial, institutional and residential buildings. They are employed by architectural firms, private corporations and governments or self-employed. Architects lead specialist consultants to ensure that a complete integrated building is designed and constructed.

Architecture Technologist - Entry

Architectural technologists work closely with architects, helping to ensure that their designs develop into fully operational structures. Architectural technologists develop architectural designs with computer-aided design (CAD). They examine and apply building codes, by-laws, space requirements, site requirements, and other technical documents and reports. Visit building construction sites and make sure that the work is in accordance with the approved drawings. Architectural Technologists are employed by architectural firms, private corporations and governments or they may be self-employed.

Architecture Technologist - Experienced

Architectural technologists work closely with architects, helping to ensure that their designs develop into fully operational structures. Architectural technologists develop architectural designs with computer-aided design (CAD). Examine and apply building codes, by-laws, space requirements, site requirements, and other technical documents and reports. Visit building construction sites and make sure that the work is in accordance with the approved drawings. Architectural Technologists are employed by architectural firms, private corporations and governments, or they may be self-employed.

Assistant Lab Supervisor - Intermediate

Laboratory supervisors assign and direct the work of the laboratory, monitor lab supplies, update status of job processes and identify and recommend improvements to processes and to procedures.

CAD Draftsperson - Intermediate

CAD draftspeople can hold career titles like project coordinator or manager and work with architectual drawings and estimator sheets to produce shop drawings for review and approval by architects. Once the drawings are reviewed, they produce fabrication drawings for the factory and ordering materials to custom shapes and sizes for the project.

Civil Engineer - Intermediate

Structural Engineers are responsible for designing, analyzing, and ensuring the safety and stability of structures such as buildings, bridges, dams, and towers. They utilize principles of physics and engineering to determine the best materials and configurations for construction projects, considering factors like load distribution, environmental conditions, and building codes.

Civil Engineer - Intermediate

Lead a team of civil engineers and technicians to support the delivery of projects, both on a technical level as well as an administrative level, such as project budgeting and service proposals. Review project budget reports and schedules to ensure the team can deliver a well designed project on time and budget. Other duties include client relationships, project planning, and produce engineering reports related to servicing, storm water management, and more.

Electrical Engineer - Experienced

Electrical engineers assess, evaluate, define customer needs and requirements and design electrical systems used to support building spaces and outdoor areas. Their responsibilities include designing electrical power distribution, motor control, fire alarm, lighting and lighting control, security and CCTV, roadway lighting and traffic signalization systems to suit the requirements of the customer and ensure that installations and applications meet customer needs and safety standards.

Electrical Engineer Intern - Entry

Electrical engineering interns support the development and design of electrical power distribution, motor control, fire alarm, lighting and lighting control, security and CCTV, roadway lighting and traffic signalization systems.

Electrical Engineering Technician - Entry

Electrical engineering technologists and technicians work with electrical single line drawings and incorporate them into CAD or 3D imaging formats.

Engineer, Noise & Vibration Division - Experienced

Monitoring services for ground movement during construction. The services related to noise attenuation studies in accordance with municipal bylaws.

Field Material Technician - Entry

Field technologists prepare and submit reports based on site visits and provide cost effective material recommendations based on site issues. This includes testing concrete to ensure compliance to the site plans. Supervise and direct construction crews on a day to day basis on projects involving materials. The site visits involve quality control and assurance to aggregates, asphalt, sub-grade and concrete being used by the construction crew.

Field Material Technologist - Entry

Field technologists prepare and submit reports based on site visits and provide cost effective material recommendations based on site issues. This includes testing concrete to ensure compliance to the site plans. Supervise and direct construction crews on a day to day basis on projects involving materials. The site visits involve quality control and assurance to aggregates, asphalt, sub-grade and concrete being used by the construction crew.

Field Technician - Entry

Field Technician performing various materials inspections and testing services on a wide range of projects from multi-phase subdivisions through to commercial, small building additions, high rise, infrastructure, heavy industrial and institutional buildings.

Geotechnical Engineer - Experienced

Geotechnical engineering is the study of the behaviour of soils under the influence of loading forces and soil-water interactions. This knowledge is applied to the design of foundations, retaining walls, earth dams, clay liners, geosynthetics for waste containment, slope stability assessments, erosion studies and pavement design of roads and airports. Geotechnical engineers are involved with the design of foundations for buildings and bridges, in the design of temporary and permanent excavation supports, for route selection for railways and highways, to the increasingly important areas of landfill disposal of wastes and groundwater contamination.

Geotechnical Project Manager - Entry

Project managers are responsible for coordination of the investigation of projects. They are hired as to complete geotechnical studies, analysis and various engineering related field inspections. Their daily tasks include writing reports and memorandums and assisting senior management within the company.

Geotechnical Project Manager - Entry

Managing field investigations and site inspections for residential, commercial, and high-rise projects in the public and private sectors, both for pre-development and projects under construction. Proposal preparation and overseeing project budgets. Report preparation and preparation of foundation design recommendations, attending meetings, and providing correspondence with clients and staff. Collaborate with other consultants such as civil, structural, and architectural to provide input on designs from a geotechnical perspective.

ICT Specialist - Intermediate

Integrated Construction Technology Specialists execute Integrated Construction Technology (ICT) activities at a project level and/or for project pursuits. This includes managing coordination meetings, directing trades, and managing integrated construction processes on a project.

Interior Designer - Entry

An interior designer is a professional who uses design—through functionality, materiality, safety and building codes, and much more—to support the human experience. An interior designer is a design professional who, among other things, provides services to embellish and enhance the quality, conditions, and programming of spatial and decorative environments to make a space and living better. An interior designer has many specialist areas to pick from such as functional programming, space planning and furniture selection.

Interior Designer - Experienced

An interior designer is a professional who uses design—through functionality, materiality, safety and building codes, and much more—to support the human experience. An interior designer is a design professional who, among other things, provides services to embellish and enhance the quality, conditions, and programming of spatial and decorative environments to make a space and living better. An interior designer has many specialist areas to pick from such as functional programming, space planning and furniture selection.

Landscape Architect - Experienced

Landscape architects design the aesthetic layout of parks and green areas around private and public places. They can also be hired privately to design the landscaping of homes and gardens. Landscape architects also may work in the environmental field designing conservation lands, such as wetlands, and participating in historical restoration endeavors. A landscape architect will work with clients to meet the vision they have for their outdoor space. They can choose to specialize in specific fields such as theme parks, water parks, golf courses, zoos or equestrian park design. Landscape architects often work and collaborate with engineers, architects and other professionals. You can learn more through the Ontario Association of Landscape Architects.

Landscape Designer - Intermediate

Landscape designers design the aesthetic layout of parks and green areas around private and public places. They can also be hired privately to design the landscaping of homes and gardens. Landscape architects also may work in the environmental field designing conservation lands, such as wetlands, and participating in historical restoration endeavors. A landscape architect will work with clients to meet the vision they have for their outdoor space. They can choose to specialize in specific fields such as theme parks, water parks, golf courses, zoos or equestrian park design. Landscape designers often work and collaborate with engineers, architects, surveyors, community planners, biologists, foresters and other professionals.

Mechanical Designer - Entry

A mechanical designer develops building plans for heating, cooling, air condition, ventilation, plumbing and fire protections systems. Their primary duties include load calculations, equipment selections, specification editing, and drawing production.

Mechanical Engineer - Experienced

Mechanical engineers in the HVAC industry research, design and develop components and systems for heating, ventilating and air conditioning, plumbing, fire protections in buildings and structures. They also perform duties related to the evaluation, installation, operation and maintenance of mechanical systems. Mechanical engineers at higher levels are often managers. They are employed by consulting firms, contractors, building owners, or they may be self-employed.

Mechanical Engineer - Experienced

Mechanical engineers research, design and develop machinery and systems for heating, ventilating and air conditioning, power generation, transportation, processing and manufacturing. They also perform duties related to the evaluation, installation, operation and maintenance of mechanical systems. They are employed by consulting firms, by power-generating utilities and in a wide range of manufacturing, processing and transportation industries, or they may be self-employed.

Noise & Vibration Specialist - Entry

A Noise and Vibration Specialist works with blasting, demolition, and construction projects to ensure the work on-site is within safe and tolerable limits for the surrounding buildings/structures. A specialist prepares monitoring programs and plans for overpressure, vibrations, and noise produced by construction work.

Steel Design Coordinator - Experienced

A steel design coordinator troubleshoots the architectural and structural design drawings and creates a practical workflow for the manufacturing and installations of the steel trade. It’s similar to creating the instructions for a Lego set. We ensure that the design meets regulations, is practical for the fabricators in the shop and has a fluid sequence for the installation crews. Furthermore, as part of the construction team, the Design Coordinator’s responsibility is to also review and coordinate the requirements of the other trades within the project.

Structural Detailer - Entry

Key responsibilities are to study and analyze supplied documents such as: the scope of work, structural/architectural drawings and create a 3D model. Prepare subsequently a complete package consisting drawings such as erection drawings, shop drawings, lists (such as parts list and bolt list) and other files to facilitate the fabrication shop into fabrication process.

Structural Engineer - Entry

As a structural engineer, main responsibilities include conducting structural analysis of a variety of structures and projects from new construction to heritage to retrofit (meaning to renovate an existing space). They attend construction site visits to review building issues, conduct pre-concrete pour reviews and water tests and much more.

Structural Engineer - Experienced

As a principal structural engineer and part company owner, you are responsible for the technical excellence of the firm, take a leading role in setting policy, and have the final say as to who is offered positions as Interns or Engineers on staff. Complex issues and major projects generally come to me for guidance. As President, I sit on the corporate board, determine ownership with the broader board membership, have the final say in the decision to invite staff to their advancement interviews and in elevating engineers to more senior positions. Client and work seeking for the firm are key, and I am the most senior client-facing member of the firm.

Structural Engineer - Experienced

Structural engineers are responsible for overseeing the civil engineering departments at their respective companies. In this interview, Brian focuses on strategic planning, market development and technical standards for the structural teams.

Structural Engineer - Experienced

Structural engineers work within a design team which includes architects, geotechnical and mechanical/electrical engineers to meet the physical and environmental needs for the building. Structural engineers design buildings, bridges, and other types of structures based on technical specifications. They track project progress and report on the results.

Structural Engineer - Intermediate

Structural engineers work within a design team which includes architects, geotechnical and mechanical/electrical engineers to meet the physical and environmental needs for the building. Structural engineers design buildings, bridges, and other types of structures based on technical specifications. They track project progress and report on the results.

Urban Planner - Entry

Processing Planning Act applications including consent, minor variance, official plan amendment, zoning by-law amendment, plan of condo, plan of subdivision, and site plan for municipal clients. Work with clients to prepare policy documents such as official plan, secondary plan, community improvement, plan, strategic plan, etc. Prepare planning rationales for development projects and provide clients with planning expertise through policy interpretation and land use review.

Urban Planner - Experienced

As an urban planner, there are many routes that you can take your career. For Carol, she works for the City of Ottawa in the Zoning department and is responsible for maintaining the current Zoning By-Law and preparing new by-laws to implement to the City's Official Plan. The by-laws determine the types of uses that are permitted on a lot and where buildings and structures may be located on a lot.

Vice President of Engineering - Experienced

Primary duties of this position include designing, developing, and implementing engineering solutions to meet project objectives and client requirements. VP of Engineering often collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including other engineers, designers, and project managers, to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and according to specifications. This position is also involved in analyzing technical data, conducting feasibility studies, and evaluating design options to optimize performance and cost-effectiveness.