“Working at CEL is challenging, educational, and fun.”
Join a close, dedicated, professional team. Most people who join CEL are surprised by how relaxed and supportive the environment proves to be.
What you can expect.
Flexible
Need an appointment, a modified schedule or a day off? Only in the most exceptional situations will a reasonable request be denied.
Collaborative
A strict See One – Assist One – Do One approach focused on your development. New challenges and training are routine.
Challenging
Work is assigned to maximize your learning and build on your strengths. Senior engineers are always looking for ways to keep you growing.
Rewarding
Flexible and remote-friendly arrangements, travel, compensation among the best, and frequent team activities paid for by the firm.
Open positions
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Junior Summer Internship
Ottawa, Ontario$19 to $21 per hour (seniority and skillsets dependent)
Flexible Hours, 7.5 per day
$19 to $21 per hour (seniority and skillsets dependent)
Ottawa, Ontario
With supervision, evaluates, selects, and applies standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria, working to gain the foundations of engineering judgement and assist the team in making minor adaptations and modifications which are then reviewed in detail by Engineering Interns, Summer Interns, and licensed Engineers. Assignments have clear and specific objectives and require the investigation of a limited number of variables. Performance at this level requires dedication to individual learning opportunities and the pursuit of as much practical experience in preparation for your continued studies possible.
Engineering Technologist - Condominium Building Specialist
Ottawa, Ontario$55,000 to $75,000 - To be negotiated
Flexible; 7.5 hours daily, 37.5 per week
$55,000 to $75,000 - To be negotiated
Ottawa, Ontario
The success of our Reserve Fund Study and Condominium Repair teams has overwhelmed our resources and we are concerned that the quality of our work cannot be permitted to fall – That's where the right candidate comes in. The successful candidate will be a motivated worker who wants the challenge of helping grow the Condo and Residential Tower side our team. We're looking for a dynamic person with varied abilities and a desire to learn while helping to grow our team.
Core Duties:
Prepare Reserve Fund Studies (RFS) and work with the Senior Building Specialist to ensure RFS documents are released in a timely manner. Assist in the design and document preparation to present Condo repair plans and specifications. Prepare CAD details (CAD Drawings of Structural and Civil Engineering works) as needed by the design team. Assist in the field testing of Building Envelopes, assisting with the preparation of test reports, preparation of, as well as general tasks and deliverables as required.
Opportunities:
- Work with the Design Team on Civil and Structural Engineering problems
- Participate in weekly technical training and develop your own role, growing with the team
Key Requirements:
- Certified Engineering Technologist (CET) or CET path candidate in Civil or Structural
Engineering Technology; NB: any background which may lead to such a designation in time, including with significant and long-term study under the professional team at CEL is acceptable
- Ideally 1+ years experience using AutoCAD within Architectural, Civil or Structural Engineering
- Knowledge of the laws regulating Condominiums in Ontario is an asset
- Experience with Condo Boards, Property Management, and Contractors working in this field is a plus
- Client interaction experience (call centre, front desk, sales, retail, etc) a plus
- Excellent English verbal and written communication skills
- Working knowledge of MS Word and Excel, an asset to know Quickbooks
- Canadian experience a plus, but not essential.
Questions about working here?
Call the office and ask for any of our engineers. They'll tell you what it's really like.