Civil Engineering Internship

Civil Engineering Intern
Location : London Office
Position Type :  16-month Internship
Term: April 2027 to August 2028
Salary Range: $25.00 per hour
Position: New

SBM is currently seeking a structural design intern to work with our engineering staff in the commercial and residential building design divisions of our London office for 16 months. The internship follows a progressive learning model, beginning with a strong foundation in Small Buildings projects and expanding to exposure within the Low-Rise Buildings and Large Buildings teams as skills develop. Candidates will assist with structural analysis and design for a variety of building types, including single-family and multi-residential dwellings, as well as commercial, industrial, and institutional projects. Field work, including structural evaluation and/or construction review, may also be required. 

 
Position Summary:
The Civil Intern will be responsible for assisting with the progression of a wide variety of civil engineering projects including subdivisions, site developments, and municipal projects.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Preparation of civil engineering design and documents ensuring accuracy, adequacy, and conformance to the design requirements
• Work collaboratively with team members on projects to support project milestones and deliverables
• Accept technical guidance from designers, technologists, and senior staff
• When required, preparation/review of tender/contract documents
• When required, complete site investigations, general reviews of construction, and preparation of field review reports
• Work within the project team environment from preliminary stages of the design through to completion
• Coordinate Civil aspects of projects with other discipline designs and drawings

Qualifications: 

• Completed a minimum of two years towards Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited Canadian University, or equivalent, and enrolled to complete the Degree
• Experience with Provincial and local Municipality design guidelines, the Ontario Building Code, and other applicable Canadian Engineering standards would be considered an asset
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and AutoCAD suites
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Effective team member
• Commitment to ongoing professional and personal growth; willingness to learn
• Adaptable and flexible to changing priorities
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organization
• Capable of working on and/or managing several projects at the same time

Compensation:  
This is a full-time temporary position consisting of a 16-month intern placement with a competitive salary. SBM offers a positive working environment and a good relationship with our employees which translates directly to better customer service and a superior finished product for our clients. The successful candidate will typically work 8am-5pm Monday-Thursday and 8am-2:30pm on Fridays. 

 
What We Offer: 

• Paid Overtime or Banked Time Options 
• Regular Social and Team Buildings Events 
• Opportunity to build great relationships 
• Career Growth and Development 
• Opportunity for re-employment   

References are to be made available upon our request. 

 
SBM is an equal opportunity employer. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in accordance with relevant governing laws. We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. 

SBM uses third party recruitment software to source screen, and track applicants, which may incorporate AI- enabled features, however employment decisions are made by SBM using human judgment.

Close Date:  Open until filled