EVK Consulting is happy to annouce that we are offering another unique long-term contractor-style chance for a Junior Engineer who is interested not only in technical work, but in learning how to run an engineering business from the inside out.

This role is ideal for a junior applicant who ultimately wants to grow into an eventual senior position at a structural/ building science engineering firm, and is looking for hands-on mentorship while actively participating in day-to-day operations.

This is a self-employed / contract position, not a traditional employment role.

The Opportunity:

You will work directly with the principal and senior team members of EVK Consulting and be mentored in technical engineering practice, as well as the operational, administrative, and strategic aspects of running an engineering business.

Mentorship will extend beyond technical design and include project management, client relations, proposal development, pricing, risk management, and long-term business growth.

The Ideal Candidate:

- Has volition in obtaining the skillset and mindset needed to eventually manage an engineering business long-term
- Is motivated, self-directed, and comfortable taking responsibility with guidance
- Wants to learn the day-to-day of operating a consulting practice
- Values mentorship and intentional skill development
- Is comfortable working in a contract / entrepreneurial environment

Responsibilities:

-Perform structural and building science engineering design, investigations, construction review, and contract administration
-Prepare proposals, investigation, designs, reports, drawings, specifications,



field reviews and progress payment certifications
-Act as a point of contact for contractors and other consultants on assigned projects
-Participate in project planning, scheduling, and coordination
-Contribute to business operations including proposal preparation, fee development, and workflow management

Qualifications:

- Min. 3 years of relevant experience in structural and/or building science engineering
-Strong working knowledge of structural design principles and construction practices
-Proficiency in CAD and Bluebeam
-Experience with structural analysis software (e.g., SAP2000, ETABS, or similar) is an asset
-Must have a valid and full G driver's license in Ontario with own vehicle
-Willingness to travel within the GTA and Southern Ontario, and potential short overnight stays away is a must
-E.I.T. designation not required but the candidate should be eligible for and/or interested in obtaining licensure
-Comfortable working independently with guidance and mentorship

Compensation:

Compensation structure and fees will be discussed with suitable candidates and aligned with experience, responsibilities, and long-term growth potential.

Contact:

Interested candidates, you may send an email to [email protected] with your resume and a cover letter detailing why this opportunity would align with you.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Freelance

Pay: $32.00-$37.00 per hour

Application question(s):

- In your cover letter: please outline why you think this opportunity aligns with your vision, goals and lifestyle.

Work Location: On the road

📌 Junior Engineer (Self-Employed/ Contract Opportunity With Mentorship) (Canada)
🏢 EVK Consulting
📍 Canada