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Building Systems Student

Building Systems Student

PCL Construction • Ottawa, ON, CA
7 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

The future you want is within reach. Let’s build it together.

At PCL Constructors Canada Inc., part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we build more than projects — we build opportunities, careers and communities. We invest in our people and projects, and that shared commitment drives how we work, grow and lead in the construction industry.

Why Choose PCL?

Grow your career as a Building Systems Student at our Ottawa district in Ottawa, Ontario, with the support you deserve. At PCL, we invest in your learning, well-being and future. Our offerings give you the opportunity to:

  • Earn competitive weekly pay
  • Gain hands-on experience on real projects
  • Develop in-demand skills through mentorship and PCL’s College of Construction
  • Build connections through inclusive student events and networking events
  • Follow clear career pathways to full-time roles — more than 150 students hired last year
  • Access medical, dental and vision benefits with no waiting period
  • Receive mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Program

Join us as a Building Systems Student for our Ottawa district, within our Canadian Buildings sector for 4 months starting January 2027. Depending on your assigned project as a Building Systems Student, you will have the opportunity to contribute to our team by:

Responsibilities

  • Updates and submits mechanical and electrical shop drawings.
  • Reviews and verifies site installations.
  • Assists with quality control.
  • Updates and inputs the commissioning schedule.
  • Witnesses and coordinates commissioning activities.
  • Assists with Request for Information (RFI) tracking and processing.
  • Performs on-site coordination with trades and reviews progress on site.
  • Tracks deficiencies.
  • Assists other project managers on the project related to other disciplines/trades.

Qualifications

  • Working towards a degree or diploma in a mechanical engineering related field.
  • A passion for working in a construction environment.
  • Ability to review shop and construction drawings.
  • Self-motivation with a hands-on approach.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbally, with a variety of different partners.
  • Prior field construction experience is considered an asset.

Next Step:

  • Please note that candidates selected to move forward will receive an email to complete a short online video interview

The estimated salary range for this role is $21.25 to $30.00, based on your experience and qualifications. Final compensation will be confirmed as part of a personalized offer.

Your Work Has Purpose Here

PCL projects are where life happens, where communities connect, careers begin, and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project, we are building something bigger: a future that’s inclusive, resilient and full of opportunity.

At PCL Constructors Canada Inc., we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences, identities and perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit, potential and the drive to make a difference, regardless of race, gender, age, ability or background.

We know everyone’s needs are different, if you require accommodation during the application process, please contact careers@pcl.com and include the position and location of interest.

This recruitment process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made by human reviewers.

Primary Location: Ottawa, Ontario

Job Title: Building Systems Student

Requisition ID: 13997

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