Hybrid Architectural Engineering Assistant

at AtkinsRéalis

• Job title: Architectural Engineering Assistant
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Junior, Mid level
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Mississauga, Canada

About the role

• Architectural Engineering Assistant supporting nuclear design and engineering teams. Collaborating on site layout, building systems, and various engineering evaluations in a hybrid environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of nuclear plant early site layout concept designs
• Support civil/structural engineers in design and analysis of building systems
• Apply building code requirements and applicable standards
• Perform basic calculations, design self-checks, and engineering evaluations under supervision
• Coordinate with architects and other engineers to ensure work is completed to time and within budget
• Participate in project meetings, design reviews, and coordination sessions
• Assist with responding to internal and external customer requests for information and proposals
• Support direction of Designers preparing and revising 3D models and drawings using AutoCAD, Revit, SmartPlant 3D, or similar BIM tools
• Maintain organized project files and documentation in accordance with company nuclear quality management system procedures
• Support all activities for the Design Integration team, including site visits as required
• Work under the guidance of licensed engineers to develop competencies required for P.Eng. licensure
• Actively pursue technical learning, code knowledge, and industry best practices

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Architectural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related discipline
• Eligibility for eventual licensing with Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO) or professional licence application already in progress
• 2–4 years of relevant junior level mentored engineering experience in building or architectural engineering
• Proficiency or working knowledge of modern digital design tools and techniques
• Basic understanding of BIM workflows and construction documents
• Attention to detail and ability to follow technical instructions
• Willingness to learn and take feedback
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
• Good organizational and time‑management skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Employee recognition
• Flexible benefits tailored to health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs
• Diverse opportunities for training and professional development
• Hybrid working culture
• Generous time-off policies