Do you thrive on variety, moving between different projects and assignments? 

Do you enjoy collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to bring designs to life? 

Keep reading - this might be the role for you!

We’re currently looking for a MECHANICAL ENGINEER to join our Kingston team.

What does working at the Kingston location mean?

• Contact with the Barrie office will largely be virtual except for initial onboarding, periodic visits to Barrie for company events, and if otherwise decided on as a Team.

• You're an independent worker (you'll be the solo Mechanical team member in Kingston), though this does not mean unsupported! There is daily contact with the Barrie team via Teams, email, phone, and inclusion in meetings and team conversations.

What will you be doing in this role? 

• Lead the successful planning, design, execution, and completion of mechanical engineering projects for our clients - with a strong focus on quality, cost-effective delivery, safety, and compliance.
• Act as Project Lead and/or Technical Lead on single- and multi-disciplinary projects, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Provide technical expertise, guidance, training, and mentorship to our design team.
• Write proposals, project abstracts, and technical reports.
• Develop business relationships to help grow our local client base in Kingston.
• Uphold our Company Values, building strong client relationships and contributing to the Company's continued growth and success.

What will help you succeed in this role? 

• P.Eng. designation with PEO; other provincial registrations considered an asset.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, with a focus in Mechanical Engineering.
• 8+ years of relevant experience as a Mechanical Engineer, within an engineering consulting firm considered an asset.
• Design experience with HVAC, plumbing, and fire suppression systems.
• Leadership experience.
• Experience with industrial, commercial, and/or residential building design is considered an asset.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Revit, Carrier HAP, and AutoCAD.
• Strong working knowledge of relevant industry codes and standards, including the Ontario Building Code.

What we offer:

• Work alongside Professional Engineers, Engineering Interns, Designers, Drafters, and more.
• A 37.5-hour work week.
• Hybrid work environment.
• A salary that reflects your experience and qualifications (see Compensation below).
• A comprehensive Total Rewards package, including Canada Life benefits, a MyHSA spending account, and an optional GRSP/DPSP program.
• Opportunities to get involved in charitable initiatives throughout the year.
• Ongoing support for your professional development and growth.

Founded in 2006, Gerrits is a multi-disciplinary engineering consulting firm built on a team that genuinely enjoys working together. Everything we do is guided by our Mission, Vision, and Core Values – Genuine, Engaged, Leadership – and our relaxed, supportive office environment gives everyone room to thrive, both personally and professionally. 

Vacancy Status

This posting reflects a current, existing vacancy at Gerrits Engineering Limited.

Equal Opportunity & Accessibility

Gerrits Engineering Limited is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in our workplace and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. We’re committed to keeping our selection process inclusive and accessible - if you require accommodation at any stage, please contact Human Resources at hr@gerreng.com.

Use of AI in Hiring

Gerrits Engineering Limited may use artificial intelligence to help screen applicants during the hiring process. All applications are reviewed by Human Resources.

Candidate Follow-Up

Every candidate interviewed for this position will hear back on the outcome of our hiring process within 45 days of their final interview.

Do you thrive on variety, moving between different projects and assignments? 

Do you enjoy collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to bring designs to life? 

Keep reading - this might be the role for you!

We’re currently looking for an INTERMEDIATE STRUCTURAL ENGINEER to join our Kingston team.

What does working at the Kingston location mean?

• Contact with the Barrie office will largely be virtual except for initial onboarding, periodic visits to Barrie for company events, and if otherwise decided on as a Team.
• You're an independent worker (you'll be the solo Structural team member in Kingston), though this does not mean unsupported! There is daily contact with the Barrie team via Teams, email, phone, as you need and inclusion in meetings and team conversations.

What will you be doing in this role?

• Lead the successful planning, execution, and completion of structural engineering projects for our clients - with a strong focus on quality, cost-effective delivery, safety, and compliance.
• Act as Project Manager on single-discipline projects, keeping them on time and on budget.
• Coordinate with Gerrits' Project Management team on multi-disciplinary projects to keep things moving forward as planned.
• Provide technical expertise, guidance, training, and mentorship to our team.
• Write proposals and reports, review designs, and coordinate with vendors and clients.
• Using your extensive knowledge of building codes and structural standards: OBC Part 4, CSA A23.3, CSA S16, CSA S136, CSA O86

What will help you succeed in this role?

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, with an emphasis in Structural Engineering.
• P.Eng. designation in good standing with Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO).
• 4+ years of experience in an Engineering role.
• Comfortable with field work - construction sites, contractors, and building relationships in the Kingston area are a regular part of this role.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and structural analysis software (e.g., SAFI GSE, S-Frame, SPSlab, MASS, Woodworks); basic coding experience is a plus.
• Strong, client-focused work ethic, and entrepreneurial approach.
• A collaborative mindset - you speak up, share your perspective, and aren't afraid to respectfully challenge the team when you see a better way.

What we offer:

• Work alongside Professional Engineers, Engineering Interns, Designers, Drafters, and more.
• A 37.5-hour work week.
• Hybrid work environment.
• A salary that reflects your experience and qualifications (see Compensation below).
• A comprehensive Total Rewards package, including Canada Life benefits, a MyHSA spending account, and an optional GRSP/DPSP program.
• Opportunities to get involved in charitable initiatives throughout the year.
• Ongoing support for your professional development and growth.

Founded in 2006, Gerrits is a multi-disciplinary engineering consulting firm built on a team that genuinely enjoys working together. Everything we do is guided by our Mission, Vision, and Core Values – Genuine, Engaged, Leadership – and our relaxed, supportive office environment gives everyone room to thrive, both personally and professionally. 

Vacancy Status

This posting is for a prospective role that we are reviewing resumes for at Gerrits Engineering Limited.

Equal Opportunity & Accessibility

Gerrits Engineering Limited is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in our workplace and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. We’re committed to keeping our selection process inclusive and accessible - if you require accommodation at any stage, please contact Human Resources at hr@gerreng.com.

Use of AI in Hiring

Gerrits Engineering Limited may use artificial intelligence in the hiring process to screen applicants. However, applications are reviewed by Human Resources.

Candidate Follow-Up

Every candidate interviewed for this position will hear back on the outcome of our hiring process within 45 days of their final interview.

Do you thrive on variety, moving between different projects and assignments? 

Do you enjoy collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to bring designs to life? 

Keep reading - this might be the role for you!

We’re currently looking for a SENIOR STRUCTURAL ENGINEER to join our Kingston team.

What does working at the Kingston location mean?

• Contact with the Barrie office will largely be virtual except for initial onboarding, periodic visits to Barrie for company events, and if otherwise decided on as a Team.
• You're an independent worker (you'll be the solo Structural team member in Kingston), though this does not mean unsupported! There is daily contact with the Barrie team via Teams, email, phone, as you need and inclusion in meetings and team conversations.

What will you be doing in this role?

• Lead the successful planning, execution, and completion of structural engineering projects for our clients - with a strong focus on quality, cost-effective delivery, safety, and compliance.
• Act as Project Manager on single-discipline projects, keeping them on time and on budget.
• Coordinate with Gerrits' Project Management team on multi-disciplinary projects to keep things moving forward as planned.
• Provide technical expertise, guidance, training, and mentorship to your team.
• Write proposals and reports, review designs, and coordinate with vendors and clients.
• Using your extensive knowledge of building codes and structural standards: OBC Part 4, CSA A23.3, CSA S16, CSA S136, CSA O86

What will help you succeed in this role?

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, with an emphasis in Structural Engineering.
• P.Eng. designation in good standing with Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO).
• 8+ years of experience in an Engineering role.
• Comfortable with field work — construction sites, contractors, and building relationships in the Kingston area are a regular part of this role.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and structural analysis software (e.g., SAFI GSE, S-Frame, SPSlab, MASS, Woodworks); basic coding experience is a plus.
• Strong, client-focused work ethic, and entrepreneurial approach.
• A collaborative mindset - you speak up, share your perspective, and aren't afraid to respectfully challenge the team when you see a better way.

What we offer:

• Work alongside Professional Engineers, Engineering Interns, Designers, Drafters, and more.
• A 37.5-hour work week.
• Hybrid work environment.
• A salary that reflects your experience and qualifications (see Compensation below).
• A comprehensive Total Rewards package, including Canada Life benefits, a MyHSA spending account, and an optional GRSP/DPSP program.
• Opportunities to get involved in charitable initiatives throughout the year.
• Ongoing support for your professional development and growth.

Founded in 2006, Gerrits is a multi-disciplinary engineering consulting firm built on a team that genuinely enjoys working together. Everything we do is guided by our Mission, Vision, and Core Values – Genuine, Engaged, Leadership – and our relaxed, supportive office environment gives everyone room to thrive, both personally and professionally. 

Vacancy Status

This posting reflects a current, existing vacancy at Gerrits Engineering Limited.

Equal Opportunity & Accessibility

Gerrits Engineering Limited is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in our workplace and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. We’re committed to keeping our selection process inclusive and accessible - if you require accommodation at any stage, please contact Human Resources at hr@gerreng.com.

Use of AI in Hiring

Gerrits Engineering Limited may use artificial intelligence in the hiring process to screen applicants. However, applications are reviewed by Human Resources.

Candidate Follow-Up

Every candidate interviewed for this position will hear back on the outcome of our hiring process within 45 days of their final interview.

A bit about us and what we offer:
· Each team consists of Professional Engineers, Engineering Interns, Designers, Drafters, and others.
· A 37.5-hour work week.
· Hybrid work environment.
· Competitive salary based on experience.
· A comprehensive Total Rewards package that includes Canada Life Benefits, MyHSA spending account, GRSP/DPSP program.
· Participation in various charitable activities.

· Professional development opportunities.

Sounds awesome, but what would you be doing in this role?

- Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and others to produce detailed design documents and with the project before and throughout the construction phase.

- Receive direction from the Design Manager and/or the Engineer, utilize their design and communication skills to assist team in meeting project milestones.

- Spend most of your time on your computer completing design work but will also perform site visits independently and/or with team members.

- Use various industry software, you will play a critical role in creating plans, drawings, and specifications ensuring all designs adhere to GEL design principles, client requirements, and any relevant codes and standards.

- Perform various engineering calculations.

- Mandatory Health & Safety training will be required for this role along with Security Clearances, if deemed necessary by project.

 

What qualifications would you need to be successful in this role?
o    Post-secondary education in Engineering Technology.
o    0-3 years of experience in a drafting/designer role.
o    Experience working with Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Revit.
o    Understanding of relevant industry codes and standards and municipal by-laws.

Gerrits Engineering Limited is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in the workplace and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to ensuring the selection process is inclusive and accessible. If you require accommodation, please contact Human Resources at hr@gerreng.com.

Gerrits Engineering Limited may use artificial intelligence in the hiring process to screen applicants. However, applications are reviewed by Human Resources.