At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

Watch Our Story: https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story

Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

We believe architecture is more than designing buildings, it’s about providing solutions to societal challenges and creating stronger, more vibrant communities. As part of our Architecture practice at HDR, you’ll contribute to the design and delivery of spaces and experiences that advance community well-being around the world. From healing environments and learning spaces to research labs and civic landmarks and infrastructure, your work will directly influence how individuals experience the world around them. We bring together architects, planners, designers, and technical experts to solve complex design challenges with creativity, curiosity, and collaboration. From championing design excellence with an emphasis on resilience and sustainability to pioneering innovative building technologies, your contributions will leave a lasting impact on the built environment. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to drive meaningful change and help define the future of our communities.

As a firm working on a wide variety of Architectural projects of varying scales and scopes, we look for Co-op students who are self-motivated learners looking to get the most out of their term, possess robust communication skills, the ability to work as a team on and off projects, and the drive to bring innovative suggestions to the table as we push for a sustainable future.



Our London office is a team of approximately 14 people working with clients in the Healthcare, Post-Secondary Education, Science and Technology, Civic, Justice and Commercial sectors.

Assisting in production of schematic design, design development and contract documents including preparation of floor plans, elevations, details, sections, and schedules

Producing 3D views, renderings, and VR walkthroughs

Applying architectural procedures and techniques

Independently performing architectural assignments with instruction from senior team members

Working on contract administration duties

Attending site visits and/or client meetings and creating documentation for these engagements

Partaking in architectural design conversations, exercises, and other general duties

Required Technical Skills

Revit 2020 or higher

AutoCAD 2020 or higher

Preferred Qualifications

2 years completed toward degree with 3.0+ GPA

Demonstrated knowledge of software packages related to field of study/industry

Knowledge of building technology and assembly, construction methodologies and material applications.

Ability in multi-tasking while maintaining high levels of proficiency.

Well organized with an attitude and commitment to being an active participant of the team.

Rhino

Enscape rendering plugin for Revit & Rhino

SketchUp

Photoshop

InDesign

Required Qualifications

Must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program

Attention to detail

Must possess strong problem-solving and communication skills

Basic Microsoft Office skills

An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must





What We Believe HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other’s life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Our Commitment As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success, which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus and tuition reimbursement.

The expected compensation range for this position depends upon skills, experience, education and geographical location. (Stated benefits are for full time regular positions. Temporary and part-time roles eligible for limited benefits.) The hourly pay range for Ontario: $21.00- $26.00.

Primary Location: Canada-Ontario-London

Industry: Architecture

Schedule: Full-time

Employee Status: Temporary

BusinessClass: Health ARC

Job Posting: Aug 31, 2026

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an AFFIRMATIVE ACTION and EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER (https://www.hdrinc.com/equal-employment-opportunity-employer). We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.

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📌 Design Co-op (Winter 2027) (Winnipeg)
🏢 HDR
📍 Winnipeg