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Design Student

Design Student

PCL Construction • Toronto, ON, CA
11 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

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


At PCL, we build the places where life happens and find camaraderie in the process. We're a community of builders committed to building better communities. That's why we're always looking ahead, and not just to the next project or what's next in our industry.


We're also looking at what's next for you and how we can help you build a career you're proud of. As a student at PCL, you will get the opportunity for challenging work assignments in a supportive work environment which promotes personal and professional growth.


We are seeking a Solar Design Student, for our Solar District that is available for 4-16 months starting September 2026.


As a Solar Design Student and depending on your assigned project, you will have the opportunity to contribute to our team by:

Responsibilities

  • Reviews RFP documentation for key design requirements
  • Designs, reviews and/or validates solar facility layouts relative to RFP documents using/creating plans, specifications, and other information
  • Calculates energy losses for designs
  • Prepares/draws detailed site layouts using electrical single line diagrams using AutoCAD
  • Supports estimating with quantity takeoffs and preconstruction efforts (e.g. design coordination, constructability review, project planning)
  • Effectively communicates with internal and external stakeholders to resolve issues
  • Develops and maintains strong customer focused relationships with all stakeholders
  • Assist with developing energy production models to support project feasibility and performance analysis
  • Support earthwork quantity estimation and assist project teams with material take‑offs, quantity optimization, and pricing compilation and recap
  • Facilitate communication and collaboration between project stakeholders by supporting RFIs and submittals through PM4+

Qualifications

  • Candidates must have a strong desire to work in a design function
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Superior attention to detail
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Application of various computer software programs will be required, including AutoCAD, word processing, and spreadsheet applications (Excel)

Next Step:

  • Please note that candidates who have been selected to move forward to the next stage of the recruitment process will receive an email to complete a short online video interview.

The estimated salary range for this role is $21.37- $31.34, 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 (Al) to screen, assess, or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made by qualified reviewers.

This posting is for a replacement position within our organization.

Primary Location: Toronto, Ontario

Job: Design Student

Requisition: 12439

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