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ecosystem · 30+ days ago
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Who we are...  
At Ecosystem we believe we should be accountable for results. That’s why we've integrated engineering and construction, seeing our projects through from design concept to implementation and commissioning. And that's how we can efficiently solve complex energy and decarbonization challenges in the built environment.   
Here are some of the projects we've been working on recently: University of Toronto, Humber College, and Toronto Zoo.   

Who you are…  
You are an innovative and proactive engineering student with strong teamwork skills and an interest in electromechanical systems in buildings. You are passionate about energy efficiency solutions and sustainable development. As a Construction Intern at Ecosystem working at the University of Toronto site office, you will become a key member of an integrated and multidisciplinary team that is responsible for designing and implementing multimillion-dollar projects with guaranteed results. You will assist our engineers with various construction activities and help with construction close out documents. 

What you will do…

  • Under the supervision of the Construction Manager, you will contribute your technical knowledge and skillsets by taking on diverse tasks in building mechanics, as part of an energy efficiency project that is currently in its implementation phase. 
  • Coordinate work in an occupied environment and help supervise the work site. 
  • Supervise the implementation of energy efficiency measures, primarily lighting conversions and hot water heating upgrades. 
  • Take readings and measurements of various lighting systems. 
  • Ensure compliance with OHS regulations and standards. 
  • Coordinate site access with contractors. 
  • Verify post-implementation energy savings.  
  • Assist the Construction Managers with planning and managing the construction work (calls for tender, client meetings, supplier calls, etc.).  
  • Ensure the work performed complies with the design, with the plans and specifications, and with applicable codes and regulations. 

Your profile…

  • You’re a student in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or any other relevant field. 
  • Curious about bringing a project from drawing board to real life. 
  • Interest in decarbonization, HVAC, and energy system performance. 
  • Resourceful, autonomous, and organized. 
  • Effective collaboration with team members, clients, and stakeholders is essential. 
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. 
  • Able to work on-site daily at the St. George Campus of the University of Toronto (80% day, 20% night shifts). 
  • While not required, any previous experience in engineering or construction-related fields is a definite plus. 

What Ecosystem offers…

  • 4 month paid internship in the Summer of 2025.  
  • 40-hour week (flexible hours).  
  • Laptop, work uniform, boots, helmet, safety glasses and other personal safety equipment will be provided by Ecosystem.  
  • Team-oriented, collaborative work environment where curiosity and risk-taking are encouraged.  
  • High-performance culture with meaningful work where every employee has the opportunity to take ownership of results and see projects through from design to implementation.  
  • Focused professional nurturance to help you shape your own career.  

  • Join a Purpose-Driven Company with a Demonstrated Environmental Impact! 

Last updated on Jan 27, 2025

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