Structural EIT (Co-op)

Location: Richmond Hill, Ontario
Type: Co-op Position | 40 Hours/Week | Engineer-in-Training Placement

At Q Engineering, we’re looking for a driven and detail-oriented Structural Engineer-in-Training (EIT) to join our team. This is your chance to gain hands-on experience in structural design, analysis, construction support, and code compliance while working in a collaborative, innovative, and supportive environment.

What We’re Looking For

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
  • 0–3 years of experience in structural engineering or a related field.
  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) designation or eligibility with Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO).
  • Proficiency in structural design software (SAP2000, ETABS, STAAD.Pro, RISA, etc.).
  • Strong knowledge of engineering principles, load calculations, and material properties.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and learn from mentorship.

What You’ll Do

  • Structural Analysis & Design Support: Assist in analyzing loads, forces, and materials for buildings, bridges, and infrastructure projects.
  • Drafting & Modeling: Develop technical drawings, 3D models, and blueprints using AutoCAD, Revit, Tekla, or similar software.
  • Compliance & Code Research: Ensure designs meet Canadian and international building codes (IBC, ACI, CSA, OBC, etc.).
  • Material Selection & Specification: Research and recommend suitable concrete, steel, wood, and composite materials.
  • Construction Site Support: Conduct site visits, inspections, and field assessments to verify progress and adherence to design.
  • Reporting & Documentation: Assist with engineering reports, calculations, and evaluation summaries.
  • Collaboration & Mentorship: Work closely with senior engineers, architects, and contractors to build real-world expertise.

Why Q Engineering?

  • Gain real-world structural engineering experience and mentorship from senior engineers.
  • Diverse exposure across commercial, residential, industrial, and infrastructure projects.
  • Supportive workplace fostering professional growth toward P.Eng. licensure.
  • Inclusive, equitable environment where your development matters.
  • Opportunity for full-time employment and licensure support for high-performing candidates.

📅 Application Deadline: January – 30th

📩 Apply Now: Send your CV to career@qengineering.ca