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Dillon Consulting: Engineering Graduate Scholarship


Company : Dillon Consulting Limited


Location : Kitchener, Region of Waterloo


Created : 2025-11-08


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Overview Your opportunity Youre nearing the end of your educational journey and youve found something youre passionate about. Youre thinking about how to begin your career and how to find that place where you can be part of a team where you can lean in, roll up your sleeves, get to work and make a difference. At Dillon we define our values as the shared expectations and beliefs that bind us. It all starts there. And because our values are the heart of Dillon, thats what weve based our scholarship program on. Were excited to offer a onetime $5,000 scholarship and an offer of fulltime employment as well as up to two additional onetime $2,000 scholarships! We offer flexible work hours to help balance the competing demands of work and personal life. This position is available at our Ontario, East Coast, Manitoba, and Alberta offices. Responsibilities Assist project managers with multidisciplinary projects Assist in the preparation of engineering designs, including: Engineering studies Technical specifications Design calculations Drafting of ongoing and new projects using CAD software Complete design activities to maintain project schedules and ensure successful project completion Assist with site investigations and condition assessments Assist with contract administration tasks including construction layout, construction observation, contractor submittal review, progress payment preparation, and responding to requests for information Complete review of safe work practices and perform risk assessments for employee tasks Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members Contribute to business development activities, including client need research, preparation of project proposals, and presentations Contribute to Dillons corporate profile through active participation in professional associations and committees Business travel to other Dillon offices upon request Participation in the Early Career Development program Learning and Development Commit to selfdevelopment and ongoing learning and professional development Contribute to Dillons corporate profile through active participation in professional associations and committees Qualifications A degree in engineering from the University of Waterloo One to two years coop or work experience with exposure to consulting is considered an asset Experience Knowledge of relevant municipal/provincial engineering standards, regulatory requirements, industry standards, specifications, and good engineering practices will be considered an asset Understanding of project design and implementation activities, including development of design drawings and reports, contract document preparation, tendering, and contract administration will be considered an asset Proficiency in the use of current AutoCAD software; working knowledge of Civil3D, Microstation, OpenRoads, Designer or InRoads software will be considered an asset Strong verbal and written communication, organization and interpersonal skills Why Choose Dillon Reliability: words result in actions that build trust Achievement: do the work to hit the target Continuous development: always learning, always adapting, always growing Creativity: discover new possibilities Courage: do the things that matter, especially when its hard Inclusiveness: enabling belonging to draw strength from our differences In Addition We Offer Employee share purchase plan A competitive compensation package Generous retirement savings plan Student loan repayment assistance with matching employer contributions Flexible work hours and hybrid working options Learning and Development opportunities Employee and Family Assistance program (EFAP) tools and online resources Goodlife Fitness Corporate Membership with reduced annual membership fees Wellness Subsidy for health and wellness related activities Focus on Innovation continuous improvement of business and culture About Dillon Dillon is a proudly Canadian employeeowned professional consulting firm specializing in planning, engineering, environmental science and management. We partner with clients to provide committed, collaborative and inventive solutions to complex, multifaceted projects. With over 20 offices and more than 1,000 employees across Canada, Dillon offers a wide range of services related to building and improving facilities and infrastructure, protecting the environment and developing communities. Now operating for over 75 years, we continue to strive for excellence in everything we do. Dillon has been listed as one of Canadas Best Managed Companies for the past 18 years and has the distinction of having achieved Platinum Club member status in this program. Employment Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Dillon is committed to the principles of employment equity, inclusiveness and diversity within our organization. We strive to achieve a workplace where opportunities are based on skills and abilities and that respects and values differences. Inclusion is more than a word to us it is the way we choose to run our business. We encourage you to contact us if you require accommodation during the interview process. We would love to hear from you! #J-18808-Ljbffr