2,486 Temporary Engineer jobs in Canada

Job Description

Forgen is dedicated to building a better future - for generations.

Location: Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

Travel: 75%

Position Summary

The Project Engineer I is an entry-level role supporting both office and field operations by assisting with project planning, coordination, documentation, and execution in alignment with budget, schedule, and contract requirements. This position applies engineering principles in soils mechanics, hydraulics, structural theory, and surveying while gaining hands-on field experience. Working closely with project managers, superintendents, and field teams, the Project Engineer I ensures project efficiency, compliance, and quality while upholding Forgen's Core Values and safety culture.

Forgen Overview

Forgen is a leading geotechnical and specialty civil construction company operating across North America. We are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions for complex civil, geotechnical, and environmental challenges, guided by our core values of integrity, passion, teamwork, and smart work.

Key Responsibilities

Office Tasks:

• Assist in the development of project cost estimates, proposals, and material take-offs.
• Perform technical analysis of the remediation methodologies of various previously remediated projects.
• Perform other administrative or office duties as required or as assigned.
• Travel to project sites as necessary for extended durations.
• Adhere to all federal, state, and local regulations.

Field Tasks:

• Preparing project submittals.
• Maintaining project record documents.
• Perform technical review of contract plans and specifications.
• Provide oversight and documentation related to project quality control in accordance with the contract plans, specifications, and company policies and procedures.
• Preparing daily construction reports and progress tracking.
• Manage, interpret, and perform site surveying.
• Assist with the management of subcontractors.
• Assist with the procurement or rental of equipment and materials.
• Assist Project Manager with project daily cost reporting and tracking.
• Perform additional assignments and special projects as directed.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• 0-3 years of experience in construction or engineering.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic project management software.
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Valid driver's license, ability to drive for the company.

Preferred Qualifications

• Internship or co-op experience in construction or engineering, specifically site surveying, earthwork, In-Situ Stabilization, mechanics of solids (particularly of soils), hydraulics, theory of structure, strength of materials, engineering geology.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and USACE QCS systems.
• Experience with site surveying using both conventional and GPS methods.
• Assisting in the development of cost estimates and proposals.
• Experience with materials procurement and purchasing.

Preferred Competencies

• Problem Solving & Risk Assessment: Evaluate risks and effectively resolve challenges, champion safety and deliver exceptional quality standards.
• Autonomy & Prioritization: Self-motivated, ability to work independently, prioritize and meet deadlines.
• Collaboration & Feedback: Committed to integrity, communication, teamwork and proactive customer responsiveness.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

This office and field hybrid role requires frequent computer use and effective communication. Site work may involve extended periods of standing or walking and required PPE, with potential exposure to heavy equipment, chemicals, dust, fumes, uneven terrain, and extreme weather.

This job description outlines the general scope of work and is not exhaustive. Employees may be assigned additional duties as needed. Requirements may be adjusted to accommodate disabilities, except where they pose a direct safety risk.

Perks and Benefits

Forgen offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, bonuses, paid time off, and more. We support a flexible work model for most non-craft positions and provide additional perks like education assistance, wellness programs, and employee awards.

Equal Opportunity

Forgen is an equal-opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination based on any legally protected status.

Agency Policy

Job Description

Project Engineer

Location: Toronto

General Accountability and Summary

This role will appeal to a collaborative individual, with a broad interest in and exposure to various aspects of engineering design and project management in the mining field. The individual will be motivated to play a role in taking TMG through its next phase of growth and development. Based in the Toronto Office and reporting to the Project Manager, the Project Engineer is responsible for various technical, administrative, business development, and project management functions related to TMG’s various project sites.

The successful candidate will be expected to spend at least twelve (12) of their first twenty-four (24) months with the company engaged on a long-term and site-based construction and/or commissioning mandate. This will involve a high degree of business travel to remote and/or hardship sites for up to eight (8) weeks at a time, depending on the location and assignment conditions. This may also involve living in a construction and/or mining operations camp on the site.

Key Responsibilities

• Establishes the reporting criteria, content and format for monthly status reports, cost variance reporting, forecasts, budget updates, change control notices, and monthly presentations to Owner management.
• Provides regular weekly and monthly reports with appropriate analysis to internal and external stakeholders.
• Develop execution plans and establish logic networks for sequencing of tasks related to engineering, procurement, fabrication, and construction activities.
• Support the development of schedules for projects and studies.
• Analyze contractor schedules and prepare critical path task reports.
• Monitor contractor performance against established schedule targets.
• Expedite contractor deliverables and adherence to the schedule.
• Organize and run weekly schedule review meetings with necessary stakeholders to assess and plan work on a 6-week rolling forecast.
• Alert project management and engineering personnel to potential schedule risks and support the development of recovery plans.
• Following up on action items with responsible personnel to ensure that items are closed out completely and on time.
• Equipment list development and ownership throughout the project life cycle.
• Participation in the overall procurement process, including scope definition, specification preparation, datasheet population, tender evaluation and recommendation, contract award, kick-off meetings, and expediting both internal and external parties in order to meet the schedule requirements for various equipment packages.
• Follow-up with vendor representatives to verify that all technical documentation required for fabrication and shipment are submitted and reviewed in accordance with the project schedule.
• Participation in design and project execution review meetings.
• Preparation of various project deliverables including Scopes of Work, Technical Specifications, reports, engineering calculations, estimates, and financial models.
• Preparation of minutes of meeting for various project meetings and following up on action items with responsible personnel to ensure that items are closed out completely and on time.
• Regular travel to mine sites to meet with project stakeholders and/or long-term site assignments for construction and commissioning engagements may be required.
• Coordinate with the Owner Operations personnel for project feedback and execution support.
• Support one or more TMG Project Managers in a variety of project needs as required.
• Support TMG Corporate Business Development, Marketing, and/or Administrative tasks as required.
• Promote and demonstrate both TMG and client values at all times
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to execute plans and tasks within schedule and budget is essential.
• Ability to strategically and tactically organize and structure activities.
• Competent in design and construction methods common to engineering projects.
• Strong problem-solving skills with appropriate risk management competencies.
• Strong planning and organizational skills.
• Ability to deal with complex problems with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work under pressure to meet tight project deadlines.
• Ability to lead negotiations and discussions with contractors, vendors, consultants, etc.
• Strong document creation, preparation, editing and overall management skills using the Microsoft Office Suite.
• An ability to work proactively in a small team environment.
• Ability to interact with all stakeholders with tact and diplomacy.
• Ability to deal with the mental and physical pressures of site rotation to remote and/or hardship sites will be required.

Experience, Qualifications & Education

• 5 years of experience in engineering and design.
• Combined 5 years of experience in project development, construction, and/or mine operations.
• University degree in a relevant engineering field.
• Experience directing internal and external teams involved in multiple activities.
• Experience in technical writing or document management would be an asset.
• Experience in database setup and management would be an asset.
• Experience in process, metallurgical, mining, or geotechnical engineering would be an asset.
• Fluency in a secondary language would be an asset (French or Spanish preferred).
• Licensed Professional Engineer, or an ability to obtain a P.Eng designation.

Position Dynamics

• Internal Relationships: Senior Leadership, Project Managers, Procurement, Engineers
• External Relationships: Mining Companies, Contractors, Vendors, Engineering Consulting Firms, personnel from other companies.
• Application Documents: résumé & cover letter. Successful candidates will be expected to prepare a short case-study for presentation to Senior Leadership as part of the interview process.
• Compensation: Base salary, benefits, bonus, Deferred Profit Sharing Plan. Site-based rotation assignment conditions may also allow for uplift, per-diem, living allowance, and/or completion bonus.

Job Description

Job Title: Project engineer- Mechanical
Location: Thunder Bay, ON
Area Code: 807
Postal Code: P7E 6S3
Salary range 110k-130k depending expeirence
Start Date: Right Away
Keywords: #Project.engineer.jobs #Mechanical.engineer.jobs #Engineering.jobs

Benefits
*Comprehensive medical, dental vision care and medical benefits
* Vacation plan
* Defined benefit pension plan with CAAT.

We are looking for a mechanical project engineer to join our team. This position will be responsible for leading and managing mechanical engineering projects. Candidates must have a mechanical engineering degree and at least five (5) years of experience in a similar role.

Skills and Responsibilities:

Ensure adherence to legislated and Company standards for safety, control, and housekeeping,
Ensure work is completed in accordance with established Company standards, policies, legislative requirements, and collective agreement provisions through regular safety crew meetings, general discussion, and individual communications,
Ensure design precision, adherence to standards and on-time project completion are prioritized,
Coordinate project teams, oversee installations and implement strategies to optimize efficiencies and performance,
Candidates must have strong leadership, communication, problem-solving and organizational skills,
Candidates should have strong computer skills including experience with MS Office.
Compensation:

This is a salary position plus an annual bonus and fully paid relocation assistance is available,
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision care benefits along with vacation and a DBplus pension plan with CAAT.

Job Description

What you’ll be doing

• Lead and execute projects of all sizes, creating schedules, budgets, installation plans, and commissioning timelines.

• Identify and manage risks, ensuring safety standards are met and potential issues are eliminated after they become problems.

• Collaborate with stakeholders such as operations, maintenance, procurement, contractors, engineering firms, regulatory agencies, and municipalities.

• Drive multidisciplinary projects with strong business sense, including large-scale greenfield builds, building construction, equipment installation, commissioning, acceptance testing, and project closeout.

• Track progress & report results to the Engineering Manager, adjusting scope, schedule, or budget as needed.

• Oversee CAPEX projects across Atlantic’s network, ensuring technical quality, cost control, scheduling, and safety.

• Resolve technical issues during design, engineering, installation, and commissioning, whether it’s a single machine, a full production line, or an entire facility.

• Prepare detailed reports for management and other stakeholders.

• Confer with project teams to provide technical advice and problem-solving support.

• Oversee technical content of procedures and programming for training purposes.

What we’re looking for

• 2–3 years of experience delivering projects on time and on budget.
• Educational background preferred in Mechanical / Industrial / Electrical Engineering
• Proven ability to lead and manage small to large-scale projects.
• Strong design, planning, organization, and communication skills.
• Hands-on problem solver with a track record of critical thinking and sound judgment.
• High sense of ownership, able to take projects from start to finish with minimal supervision.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, MS Project, or equivalent project management tools.
• Willingness to travel and work independently on-site when required.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of OHSA, building codes, electrical and environmental regulations, and experience working with regulatory agencies.
• Experience in the corrugated or packaging industry.

Atlantic Packaging is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where all colleagues and customers feel valued and supported. We are committed to developing our team to reflect the diversity of our communities in which we live and work and seek applicants with a wide range of abilities. Accommodations for persons with disabilities required during the recruitment process are available upon request

Job Description

DOF is a world-class offshore construction support, survey and IRM contractor.

DOF is a leading provider of subsea services in all the major oil and gas production regions around the world. With world class ROVs (Remote Operated Vehicles), Survey systems, and a fleet of offshore construction vessels, the group combines expertise and technology to deliver integrated subsea solutions to the offshore oil and gas and renewable industries.

DOF Canada is currently seeking a detailed oriented and client focused individual for the position of Project Engineer . A key to success for this position is the ability to collaborate with offshore and onshore personnel. The Project Engineer will report to the Project Technical/Engineering Manager and will receive day-to-day direction for activities such as analyses, reports/document reviews, tendering, design, etc. This position will have Offshore requirements and may have International requirements. If you are looking for a dynamic environment to learn and grow your career, DOF Canada is a great opportunity!

Key Responsibilities

• Support DOF’s core business initiatives and those of DOF Subsea clients, Light Subsea Construction, Subsea Intervention, Decommissioning, Permanent Mooring Installation/Disconnection, Engineering Studies and Tenders) including lift rigging design and lift planning, equipment sea fastening design, and installation analyses specific to above core business initiatives;
• Ensures successful completion of the assigned project phase within the budgeted time and cost constraints, and within company policies;
• Help lead our regional effort to develop innovative solutions to client problems which support our core business;
• Support business development and tendering activities as required by management;
• Actively seek to develop safe, practical, cost effective and cutting edge solutions to project technical challenges;
• Promote the continual development of our HSEQ culture and system that minimizes the risk of injury to personnel, the environment and equipment to ALARP levels (As Low As Reasonably Practical);
• Promote the company’s organizational culture, values and reputation with all staff, customers, suppliers, partners and regulatory/official bodies;
• Encourage open communication between engineering and operations to create healthy productive culture;
• Diligently work towards meeting Regional and Departmental Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s);
• Execute all responsibilities according to lawful and ethical standards;
• Offshore work will be required

• Other engineering duties as directed by third parties in the case secondments.

Requirements

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor of Science degree in applicable engineering field of study (Civil, Mechanical, Ocean & Naval Architecture, Structural, or equivalent);
• Basic Survival Training (BST) would be an asset as there will be offshore work;
• Either working towards or has obtained a Professional Engineering licence;
• 3-7 years’ experience subsea project/installation engineering experience;
• Familiar with procedural writing as it pertains to offshore ROV construction works.
• Experience related to the supervision of equipment System Integration Testing and functionality testing;
• Experience performing project vessel mobilizations and demobilizations;
• Offshore field experience related to the installation and decommissioning of subsea infrastructure;
• Knowledge of specialized software would be an asset (Example- Ansys/Inventor- Structural/Mechanical Engineers, Orcaflex- Hydrodynamics- Subsea Engineers, etc.);
• Knowledge of the marine environment and technical challenges associated with executing projects in these conditions;
• Knowledge of subsea infrastructure components, deployment/recovery methodologies, equipment handling restrictions, testing requirements, etc.;
• Knowledge of DNV lifting and underwater deployment/recovery codes pertaining to marine operations;
• Analytical and technical capabilities specific to lowering analyses and rigging design would be an asset;
• General technical knowledge of sea fastening design and analysis (vessel motions & structural design);
• General knowledge of industry and regulatory standards, best practices, and design codes;
• Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite;
• Excellent technical writing and verbal communication skills;
• Willingness to perform the work required to complete the project on time while meeting client expectations;
• Willingness to share experiences and teach critical skills/tasks to other team members;
• Professional demeanour to promote company interests expected always.
• DOF Subsea is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to promoting a diverse workforce and an inclusive respectful workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals. We thank all applicants for their interest but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
• (Training programme can compensate for lack of experience.)

Benefits

Successful candidates will be required to undergo pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. DOF maintains the right to request a criminal background check as a part of the recruitment process.

DOF Subsea is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to promoting a diverse workforce and an inclusive respectful workplace.

We encourage applications from all qualified individuals. We thank all applicants for their interest but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Description

Recruitment for this position is ongoing and more than one hire may be considered.  If this posting is still up, we are still accepting applications. As our new Project Engineer, you will manage a range of standard processes—including engineering, design, budgets, and schedules—to ensure smooth, seamless project execution. Your strong attention to detail and expert organizational abilities will have a significant and visible effect on the success of projects. We’re EMS-Tech Inc.: a successful and expanding engineering firm that specializes in the design and construction of bulk material handling equipment. For over 30 years we have been lending our expertise to projects great and small, leaving a trail of very happy clients in our wake around the world. The best in this role will do more than apply a working knowledge of Engineering principles: they’ll take ownership and be a resource for everyone in the company. Here are some of the things you’ll be working on: * Establish conceptual designs and complete analysis and calculation details to satisfy project needs and specifications. * Demonstrate advanced level CAD drafting skills and understanding of drawing presentation.  * Produce drawings to EMS-Tech Inc. standards. * Apply engineering science to daily work and act as a mentor to less experienced personnel. * Lead project team members by directing engineering and design work effort across all disciplines and resolve technical problem concerns; identify problems associated with project technical goals, and propose solutions, using creativity where appropriate.  * Provide support to less experienced personnel. * Work with Project Manager to ensure specified items are within budget and delivery timeframes.  * Provide alerts if project resources are not adequate. * Work with Project Manager and/or Sales & Marketing team in the establishment of task scope, design concept, specification, schedules, and budgeted hours. * Communicate effectively and accurately with suppliers, customers, and design team members in both oral and written format. * Possess excellent technical report writing skills. The Right Fit The best person for this role will come with a strong work ethic, and a commitment to doing things right. You are also: * Self-sufficient - you dive right in and are not afraid to ask questions. Where you see an opportunity to help your team, you take it. You’re driven by a desire to succeed and can work independently to achieve your goals. * Keen to learn – you will take interest in our business processes and learning about the equipment and services we offer. * A friendly person with an upbeat attitude - you get along easily with others and will bring a positive energy to our team daily. * A multi-tasking pro – you juggle competing priorities and demands with ease using your superb organization and prioritization skills. * Technically savvy – whether your experience is professional or personal, you love being on the cutting edge and are excited to use technology that is changing every day. You live our core values in your personal and work life: * Trust – We believe trust is the outcome of mutually respectful relationships which are mindful of each others needs. * Loyalty - We honour our employees as a career building community of professionals extending this responsibility to our clients and our suppliers. * Integrity - Our commitment to integrity fuels our capacity to confront any ethical challenges that emerge. * Tenacity - The passion and commitment to excellence of our people is the foundation of good customer service. Working with EMS-Tech With a picturesque and historic downtown, just steps from the best scenery and cottaging in the region, Belleville offers everything that you would miss living in a metropolitan area. This is a full-time, permanent position, with flexible hours from Monday to Friday, between 7am to 6pm, with occasional overtime during busy periods. In addition to a starting salary, between $75,000 and $115,000 per year depending on your experience, you will receive a standard benefits package plus pension.  We have flexible work arrangements and you will also need to be flexible to travel within Canada and outside of Canada. Qualifications * Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Applied Science and a P. Eng. License in Ontario (or other Canadian province or territory or recognized international equivalent) * 8+ years industry specific experience, preferably in bulk material handling or a similar industry * Completion of CWB “Principles of Welding Design” or equivalent * Management experience would be an asset, however this is a hands on role * Expertise in common engineering and design software and applications (2D+3D CAD, Solidworks, and Advanced Steel) * Valid driver’s license and passport and the ability to travel internationally

Job Description

Our client, Waycon Manufacturing Ltd. is an industrial equipment and machinery manufacturer located in Penticton, BC. They specialize in building a wide variety of world-class equipment and machinery for customers across multiple industries in North America. Situated on over 2 acres of land, their facility is equipped with the latest in-house state-of-the-art tooling, equipment and engineering technology to provide a wide variety of manufacturing capabilities including concept design, CNC machining, fabrication, welding, painting, and assembly to testing.

They currently have an opportunity for an experienced Project Engineer to join their team. As the ideal candidate, you will have experience handling client relationships through providing technical assistance, quotations and overseeing the successful execution of projects from start to finish. You will review estimate requests, identify project costs, production timelines, materials and labour cost estimates and contract proposals. You will come with a solid foundation of costing and product design experience and will be comfortable working on several projects at once. With a keen sense of detail and strong communication skills, you will have the ability to coordinate different parties involved in each project to ensure that they are delivering on what was promised.

Additional responsibilities will include:

• Maintain and build client relationships;
  
• Review RFQs and prepare quotes;
  
• Design and develop equipment and systems for efficient production;
  
• Prepare drawings and specifications;
  
• Plan, execute, and monitor projects, including procurement and budget management;
  
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams;
  
• Attend site visits and meetings as required;
  
• Perform other assigned duties, as necessary.
  

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, P. Eng., or Mechanical Technologist;
  
• 5 years + in estimating and project management;
  
• 7 years + in engineering/manufacturing and equipment design and manufacturing environment will be a strong asset;
  
• Exposure to a wide range of manufacturing processes; cutting, machining, welding, fabrication, sandblast, paint, and assembly;
  
• Hold high quality and safety standards in workmanship;
  
• Excellent in prioritizing, planning, and execution of projects;
  
• Solutions oriented leader with excellent collaboration and communication ability;
  
• Strong understanding of project financials;
  
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically reading and creating spreadsheets in Excel;
  
• Strong attention to detail;
  
• Highly organized with the ability to multi-task and manage several projects at once;
  
• Proficient in AutoCAD and SolidWorks;
  
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
  

Waycon offers a competitive compensation package starting at $84,000 annually, with higher pay available based on experience and qualifications. They also provide comprehensive benefits, along with excellent opportunities for professional growth, career advancement, and a dynamic, supportive work environment. If you are a motivated and experienced professional with a passion for delivering innovative engineering solutions, we would love to hear from you.