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Building Systems Student
@ PCL Construction
Overview
PCL Construction is hiring a Building Systems Student for its Toronto District Canadian Buildings Division, available for a 4 or 8 month term starting January 2027. The role supports electrical and mechanical systems on construction projects, covering drawing review, shop drawing logs, schedules and close-out. Pay is an estimated $21.37 to $31.33 per hour.
Responsibilities:
- Review contract drawings and specifications for delays and interferences
- Maintain shop drawing log and track electrical submittals
- Develop and maintain installation schedules with subtrades
- Perform quality control inspections with consultants
- Assist with project close-out, commissioning and manuals
Requirements summary:
- Strong desire to work in a construction environment
- Prior field construction experience (asset)
- Proficiency with word processing, spreadsheet and drafting software
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · successfactors
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-08
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-10
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Work setting | Construction site, Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
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PCL Construction
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Full company description
PCL is a group of independent construction companies that carries out work across Canada, the United States, the Caribbean, and in Australia. These diverse operations in the civil infrastructure, heavy industrial, and buildings markets are supported by a strategic presence in 31 major centers. PCL is 100% employee-owned. Watch us build at www.pcl.com
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- PCL Construction
- Specialties
- BUILDINGS CONSTRUCTION
- CIVIL INFRASTRUCTURE CONSTRUCTION
- and HEAVY INDUSTRIAL CONSTRUCTION
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PCL is a group of independent construction companies that carries out work across Canada, the United States, the Caribbean, and in Australia. These diverse operations in the civil infrastructure, heavy industrial, and buildings markets are supported by a strategic presence in 31 major centers. PCL is 100% employee-owned. Watch us build at www.pcl.com
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Construction |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Specialties | BUILDINGS CONSTRUCTIONCIVIL INFRASTRUCTURE CONSTRUCTIONand HEAVY INDUSTRIAL CONSTRUCTION |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 158 |
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The future you want is within reach.
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 Building Systems Student, for our Toronto District, within our Canadian Buildings Division that is available for 4 month or 8 months starting January 2027.
As a Building Systems Student and depending on your assigned project, you will have the opportunity to contribute to our team by:
Responsibilities
- Reviewing all contract documentation including architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical drawings and specifications.
- Reviewing for possible delays or interferences prior to the initial start-up of the project.
- Setting up a documentation and communication system with the Project Manager or Project Superintendent depending on the size of project.
- Producing and maintaining a shop drawing log for all electrical equipment or material submittals and/or samples.
- Pursuing applicable trades for timely submission or re-submissions.
- Assisting in reviewing and providing comments on shop drawings prior to submitting to the consultants.
- Soliciting input from the all the electrical and mechanical subtrades including equipment and material delivery dates for input into the schedule.
- Developing and maintaining installation schedules.
- Performing quality control inspections with the consultant and Building Systems Coordinator/Manager.
- Assisting project staff in establishing the construction plan and temporary services layout.
- Assisting the team with temporary services procurement.
- Reviewing all specifications, drawings, etc. to ensure technical and code requirements for material, equipment and field activities are met.
- Assisting in all facets of project close-out, including commissioning, operation and maintenance manuals, spare part inventory deficiencies, etc.
Qualifications
- A strong desire to work in a construction environment and prior field construction experience will be considered an asset.
- Application of various computer software programs will be required, including word processing, spreadsheet applications and drafting
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 hourly range for this role is $21.37- $31.33, 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 [email protected] and include the position and location of interest.
This recruitment process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made by qualified reviewers.
This posting is for a replacement position within our organization.
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