Co-op, Project Technician

It has come to our attention that various international organizations or individuals have been offering false employment opportunities at Aecon Group Inc. Aecon Group Inc. employment policies and processes involve interviews, and candidates who seek employment are never required to pay us any sum of money. To do so would be contrary to our business conduct guidelines and ethical practices. We also do not extend formal offers of employment or execute employment agreements through social media or social chat platforms.We take this matter extremely seriously and are working with the appropriate authorities to shut down such fraudulent schemes. Please remain vigilant on this matter and report any suspicious outreach to your local authorities and email any concerns to aecon@aecon.comDate: Jan 21, 2026Location: Toronto, ON, CAOperating Sector: TelecommunicationsOverviewCome Build Your Career at AeconAs a Canadian leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive. We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partnering every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities.At Aecon, you can count on:Safety Always. Our number one core value. If we can’t do it safely, we don’t do it at all.Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage.Accountability. We’re passionate about delivering on our commitments.We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. So, we invest in our people, just like they invest in usAt Aecon we:Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs.Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon.Are a leader in sustainable construction. With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities.Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement – driven by the diversity, expertise and teamwork of our people. We’re always searching the globe for innovative, collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon communityCompany & Position OverviewFaster.Smarter.Safer. This is how Aecon Utilities is committed to delivering projects. At Aecon Utilities, we’re committed to delivering infrastructure projects that are not only efficient and innovative but also grounded in safety and sustainability. Our mission is clear: to be the partner of choice in utility construction by driving excellence in everything we do.As part of Aecon’s Utilities sector, the Aecon Utility Engineer (AUE) team plays a pivotal role in supporting construction through in-house engineering expertise. AUE is dedicated to enhancing project outcomes by integrating value-added quality management assurance programs that meet and exceed client expectations.We’re looking for passionate professionals who thrive in a collaborative environment and are ready to contribute to impactful projects that shape communities. If you're driven by purpose and want to be part of a team that builds with integrity and innovation, Aecon Utilities is where your career can thrive.Note: This is a 12 or 16-month co-op opportunity.What is the OpportunityAUE is seeking a Project Technician (Electrical) Co-op to play a key role in designing and delivering telecom infrastructure drawings that meet municipal and client standards. You\'ll work with AutoCAD and GIS data to produce permit-ready packages, construction sets, and as-builts, while collaborating across teams to ensure accuracy, consistency, and timely submissions.What You’ll Do HereAssist with design calculations and drawings under guidance, ensuring compliance with codes and regulations.Support the preparation of project schedules, estimates, and construction packages.Participate in site visits and surveys to gather project data.Help prepare status reports for ongoing and completed design projects.Contribute to technical reports for clients and project teams.Learn and utilize design software tools (AutoCAD, MicroStation, etc.).Collaborate with clients, contractors, and field staff as part of the project team.Perform other duties as assigned to support the design team.What You Bring to the TeamCurrently enrolled in an Electrical, Civil, Structural, or Mechanical Engineering program (or equivalent).Strong interest in utility design and construction projects.Familiarity with AutoCAD and basic design software (MicroStation or 3D tools an asset).Strong organizational and time management skills.Good communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.Proactive, eager to learn, and adaptable to project needs.Ability to travel for site visits (as required).Valid driver’s license preferred.Salary: The expected salary for this position is $20 -$25 per hour.Individual pay is determined based on several factors such as work location, education, experience and unique skillsAecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner. Through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations, appropriate accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.As part of our commitment to fair and transparent hiring practices, Aecon may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in screening and reviewing candidates. These tools are applied responsibly and in accordance with applicable privacy laws and Aecon’s AI Usage Policy. All final decisions are made by qualified Aecon team members. #J-18808-Ljbffr