Engineering & architecture jobs in Canada

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Counted Nov 2, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 7,055
Employers: 2,173

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $101,300Across 983 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $39.06Across 345 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $122,660Across 59 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 2%124 listings
Hybrid: 33%2,333 listings
On-site: 65%4,577 listings

Not specified: <1% (21 listings)

Employers hiring include WSP in Canada (406), AtkinsRéalis (174), Stantec (165).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

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Industrial Engineering Manager
The TJX Companies, Inc.
Mississauga, ON · CAN Home Office Mississauga ON
- $89,208 to $135,086.4 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Ottawa, ON
- $43,500 to $62,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Guelph, ON
- $109,090.8 to $127,600.2 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Senior Specialist Civil Engineer
AtkinsRéalis
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
The Civil Engineering Departments within the Candu Energy is engaged in nuclear civil engineering work involving structural analysis, civil design, ageing management to support the life…
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Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
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- Full-time
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- Contract
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Tenova
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
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Mississauga, ON
- $120,000 to $140,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Montreal, QC
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Mississauga, ON · Oshawa, ON
- Full-time
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Port Elgin, ON
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London, ON
- $45 to $65 CAD / hour
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Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Burnaby, BC
- Full-time
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Calgary, AB
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Calgary, AB
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Vanderwesten & Rutherford Associates Inc.

Mechanical Engineer

Ottawa, ON, Canada

$95,000 to $120,000. · Full-time

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Job details

Pay: $95,000 to $120,000.
Job type: Full-time
Apply by: May 1, 2027
Working hours: 37.5 hours/week
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 2, 2026

Original job description

Position Title: Mechanical Engineer (P.Eng.)

Position Hours: Full Time- 37.5 hours/week

Position Location: Ottawa, Ontario

Working within multi-discipline project teams, the ideal candidate will be an energetic team-player with experience managing project teams. Specifically mechanical design teams working in institutional, healthcare, municipal, commercial and industrial facilities. Your responsibilities will include all aspects of design and analyses, including system selection, life cycle cost calculation, and implementation of systems.

Education and Licensing

Licensed professional engineer (P.Eng.)
Post-secondary degree in Mechanical Engineering

Qualifications

Knowledge of Ontario Building Code, Ontario Electrical Safety Code, applicable CSA, ULC, IEEE, IES, and NFPA Codes and Standards.
Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of technical plans, drawings, and models (ex. AutoCAD, Revit, etc.).
Experience working with engineering in simple to complex electrical buildings including utilization of design programs (AutoCAD, REVIT)
Familiarity with construction practices and procurement processes.
The ability to work independently on complex institutional, industrial, municipal, healthcare and commercial engineering projects
The ability to carry out routine construction assignments, site surveys and field work
The ability to liaise with clients, contractors and local authorities
Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written)
Desire to work in person, in a collaborative team environment

Responsibilities

Prepare/review all project mechanical engineering calculations and select all equipment.
Prepare and review project specifications and lead a design team to prepare drawings/schematics institutional, healthcare, municipal, commercial and industrial facilities.
Document and communicate project scope to design team members
Coordinate mechanical requirements with Senior Electrical Engineer/Designer and external consultants
Project management, including liaising with clients, building owners, and contractors.
Prepare fee and cost estimates, as requested, and tender documents according to office standards
Ensure plans and specifications conform to applicable codes, good engineering practices and project scope
Communicate all requirements clearly to internal and external teams.
Work cohesively with a team overseeing projects during construction and respond to technical inquiries.
Assigning tasks to technical/administrative support team members.
Internal/external coordination, including managing and maintaining document quality.
Full understanding of construction project procurement methods and apply that understanding to projects.
Conduct site reviews and attend project meetings with clients as required

Assets

LEED Accredited

EIT or P.Eng. Certification

AutoCAD and/or REVIT experience

The company also requires the successful candidate to possess a valid driver's license.

Compensation:

$95,000 to $120,000. Commensurate with experience.

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Responsibilities

Lead mechanical design teams and deliver engineering calculations, equipment selection, specifications, drawings, and system analyses for institutional, healthcare, municipal, commercial, and industrial projects. Manage project coordination, estimates, procurement documentation, construction-phase support, site reviews, and communication with clients, contractors, consultants, and internal teams.

Requirements

Requires a post-secondary degree in Mechanical Engineering and a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) license, along with knowledge of applicable Ontario codes and engineering standards. Candidates should have experience with complex building projects, design tools such as AutoCAD or Revit, construction and procurement processes, project coordination, and strong written and verbal communication; a valid driver's license is required.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering Design
Project Management
Mechanical Calculations
Equipment Selection
Technical Specifications
Design Team Leadership
AutoCAD
Revit
Ontario Building Code
CSA Codes and Standards
Construction Practices
Procurement Processes
Cost Estimation
Construction Site Reviews
Client and Contractor Coordination
Technical Communication

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Keywords

Mechanical Engineering
Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)
Mechanical Design
Project Management
Institutional Facilities
Healthcare Facilities
Municipal Facilities
Commercial Facilities
Industrial Facilities
System Selection
Life Cycle Cost Analysis
Engineering Calculations
Equipment Selection
Technical Specifications
AutoCAD
Revit
Ontario Building Code
Ontario Electrical Safety Code
CSA Standards
ULC Standards
IEEE Standards
IES Standards
NFPA Codes
Construction Practices
Procurement Processes
Cost Estimates
Tender Documents
Construction Site Reviews
LEED Accreditation
Valid Driver's License

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