Engineers-in Training

Edmonton, Alberta | St. John's, Newfoundland | Whitehorse, Yukon

CAP Engineering is seeking Engineers-in-Training (EITs) to join our growing multidisciplinary team across our Canadian offices.

This opportunity is suited to early-career engineers who are interested in developing broad technical and project experience while working alongside experienced engineers, technologists, project managers, and field professionals. Depending on background and project needs, successful candidates may support civil, geotechnical, structural, electrical, energy, municipal, transportation, construction, or other multidisciplinary engineering projects.

CAP Engineering provides engineering, project management, construction, field, and technical services on projects throughout Canada. Our work spans infrastructure, energy, utilities, mining, renewable energy, municipal development, transportation, and industrial projects.

The Role

As an Engineer-in-Training with CAP, you will have the opportunity to develop your technical and professional skills through a combination of design, field, project coordination, and engineering support work.

Areas of Opportunity

CAP’s multidisciplinary project portfolio provides opportunities for EITs with backgrounds including:

  • Civil Engineering
  • Geotechnical Engineering
  • Structural Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Municipal Engineering
  • Transportation Engineering
  • Energy and Renewable Energy
  • Construction Engineering and Field Services
  • Mining and Industrial Projects

 

Candidates with experience or interest in more than one technical area are encouraged to apply.

Why Join CAP Engineering?

CAP provides early-career engineers with the opportunity to gain meaningful project experience and work directly with experienced professionals across a wide variety of disciplines and industries.

Our EITs are encouraged to take an active role in projects, develop both their technical and project management skills, and gain the experience required to progress toward professional engineering registration.

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, opportunities for professional development, exposure to diverse projects across Canada, and the opportunity to grow within a multidisciplinary engineering organization.

CAP’s work frequently involves projects in Western and Northern Canada, giving employees the opportunity to gain experience on technically challenging and unique projects that may not be available in more traditional engineering roles.

Locations

Opportunities may be available at the following CAP locations:

Edmonton, Alberta
Whitehorse, Yukon
St John’s, Newfoundland & Labrador

Applicants are encouraged to indicate their preferred office location and engineering discipline when applying.

Interested in joining our team?

Please submit your resume outlining your education, relevant experience, preferred location, and area of engineering interest.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

CAP Engineering is seeking Engineers-in-Training (EITs) to join our growing multidisciplinary team across our Canadian offices. The successful candidate will support our senior engineers/project management teams in carrying out varied technical and administrative tasks. While qualifications are an asset, we seek an undeterred drive above all else. Successful candidates will relish the opportunity to work in all environments, whether in a large project, a small crew, or individually. CAP offers diverse work. Try your hand at new projects or excel where you’re more experienced. EIT’s are typically on project sites across Canada.

Responsibilities may include:

  • Supporting engineering design, analysis, calculations, and technical assessments.
  • Assisting with the preparation of drawings, specifications, reports, technical memoranda, and other engineering deliverables.
  • Supporting site investigations, inspections, field reviews, data collection, and construction monitoring.
  • Assisting with project planning, scheduling, cost estimates, quantity calculations, and project documentation.
  • Reviewing drawings, field information, survey data, laboratory results, and contractor submissions.
  • Coordinating with engineers, technologists, contractors, clients, suppliers, and other project stakeholders.
  • Supporting tendering, procurement, construction administration, and contract documentation.
  • Assisting with quality assurance and quality control activities.
  • Participating in multidisciplinary design reviews and project meetings.
  • Identifying technical issues and working with senior team members to develop practical solutions.
  • Preparing proposals, scopes of work, budgets, and other project-related documentation.
  • Following CAP’s health, safety, quality, and project management requirements.
  • Travelling to project locations and completing field assignments as required.

The specific responsibilities of the position will depend on the successful candidate’s education, experience, interests, office location, and project requirements.

What We’re Looking For

The successful candidate will have:

  • A bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline from a recognized institution.
  • Eligibility for registration, or current registration, as an Engineer-in-Training (E.I.T.) with the applicable provincial or territorial professional engineering association.
  • Approximately 0–4 years of relevant engineering experience.
  • Strong analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • An ability to prepare clear, accurate, and professional technical documentation.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • An ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively within project deadlines.
  • An ability to work independently while also contributing effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
  • A practical approach to solving engineering and construction challenges.
  • A willingness to learn, take on new responsibilities, and develop across a variety of project types.
  • A valid driver’s licence.
  • A willingness to travel and work at project sites when required.

Experience with engineering design software, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, field investigations, construction monitoring, project coordination, materials testing, or northern and remote projects would be considered an asset.

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