TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION WRITER- Aurora, ON
Client offers a full range of services in the industry of roofing and building envelopes.
RESPONSIBILITES: Communicate with owners, property managers, contractors and investigators to ensure that all required information is obtained to prepare the specifications and in a timely manner. Assist with the tendering and inspection process. Conduct site visits & perform core cut prior to writing the specifications Select an appropriate roof system Write specifications and create CAD drawings for all roof detail Create all documents pertaining to the project i.e. Contract Documents, Change Orders, etc. Create addendums (if necessary) Develop contractor list for projects (with authorization of the President or Vice President) Prepare tender documents Upload completed documents to the online system Ensure that tenders are accessible to owners Maintain tender result database Attend pre-tender meetings Aid in the conversion to Master Format Maintain specifications & drawings library Attend courses on specification writing Conduct research to source new products and systems Address customer concerns and provide solutions to problems Keep up to date with changes to the Building Codes
QUALIFICATIONS: Working knowledge of Roof CAD Working knowledge of the construction industry Working knowledge of the Building Codes Engineering degree or equivalent Building Science Specialist of Ontario (BSSO) designation or Registered Specification Writer (RSW) designation or working towards either designation May require travel and overnight stay outside of the usual work area May be required to attend company events outside of regular hours of work
Our client is a metallurgical expert providing diverse products to the iron, steelmaking, foundry, aluminum, and copper industries. They are currently looking for a Product Metallurgist to join their team.
The role will report directly to the VP Strategy, R&D and will be responsible for providing product category life cycle, design, development and technical support primarily to the sales team and customers. This position will also be expected to provide guidance to and support the production plants and overall quality control system
Role and Responsibilitie s: Oversee and help solve technical issues or concerns with existing products at production plants and customer sites with the available team(s) as required. Design, develop and implement new products including creating new TDS, item number, BOM and testing relevant metallurgical properties. Training provided to team members as required. Utilize market research, commercial feedback, and product knowledge to justify & recommend product formulae to meet or exceed customer expectations (Product Quality Assurance). Develop and review manufacturing techniques/processes to ensure proper application of raw materials. Assist Sales with RFQ system (for Product Development Process). Develop & provide product design/application training to applicable teams when needed. Update sales & plant production teams proactively & regularly on status of customer requirements to ensure accurate flow of information. Communicate with internal departments as needed; Sales, Quality, Operations, Technical, Purchasing, Finance, Health and Safety, IT Travel to various locations within the company's commercial footprint to support production processes, observe applications and conduct trials at customer plants. Provide and present periodic customer process reports at customer locations. Analyze performance data & feedback from trials, evaluate mode of failure, and improve products accordingly to meet customer needs and create new product categories. Directs new product testing and suggests improved product design processes. Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications: Bachelors or Master's degree in Chemical, Metallurgical or Materials Science Engineering Minimum 5 years' experience in similar role or educational equivalent Experience working within steel industry an asset Proficient in using Microsoft excel Experience using Python an asset Direct molten steel experience and/or experience designing slags is required Strong computer literacy skills required Must be eligible to apply for TN Visa for travel to the US.
Software Engineer (LabVIEW)
Our client, a world leader in life science and analytical instrumentation, is looking for an experienced Software Engineer with strong LabVIEW programming expertise to join its team in Vaughan on a long term contract basis. This role focuses on developing software interfaces and controls for measurement instruments in a test environment.
Responsibilities: Develop and implement LabVIEW-based software solutions for interfacing and controlling measurement instruments. Ensure seamless integration between device under test, test interface unit, and central test unit. Conduct software programming, coding, integration, and troubleshooting of hardware-to-software connections. Participate in and lead peer reviews to ensure development progress and software quality.
Requirements: Minimum 5 years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on LabVIEW programming . Certified to LabVIEW Certification Level I (Level II preferred). Proven experience in hardware-software integration and troubleshooting . Strong understanding of instrumentation, automation, and test system development . Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a collaborative team environment .
Software Engineer (LabVIEW)
Our client, a world leader in life science and analytical instrumentation, is looking for an experienced Software Engineer with strong LabVIEW programming expertise to join its team in Vaughan on a long term contract basis. This role focuses on developing software interfaces and controls for measurement instruments in a test environment.
Responsibilities: Develop and implement LabVIEW-based software solutions for interfacing and controlling measurement instruments. Ensure seamless integration between device under test, test interface unit, and central test unit. Conduct software programming, coding, integration, and troubleshooting of hardware-to-software connections. Participate in and lead peer reviews to ensure development progress and software quality.
Requirements: Minimum 5 years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on LabVIEW programming . Certified to LabVIEW Certification Level I (Level II preferred). Proven experience in hardware-software integration and troubleshooting . Strong understanding of instrumentation, automation, and test system development . Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a collaborative team environment .
Our client is a family-owned and operated demolition and environmental services company. We take immense pride in the company we’ve built. With over 50 years of hard work behind us, we look forward to a bright and productive future. We are seeking an experienced Civil Estimator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing estimate packages, conducting thorough take-offs, coming up with accurate manpower estimates and preparing technical summary reports for management. RESPONSIBILITIES Perform specialized Civil Engineering tasks such as SOE, ground improvement, dewatering, piling, soil or rock anchors, soil grouting, earthwork, backfill, grading, etc. for all locations. Analyze documents, drawings, specifications, and proposals to prepare accurate pricing. Conduct site visits prior to price preparation to gather necessary information. Collaborate with Operations staff to obtain input and ensure comprehensive estimates. Perform quantity take-off from construction drawings where applicable. Formulate comprehensive costs for tender submissions, including labor, equipment, materials, rentals, and subcontracts. Manage the handover process upon project award. Maintain organized files and correspondence for active and completed tenders. Contribute to project success and learning through effective communication and collaboration. Assist with Post Bid/Post Project Analysis completion and facilitate associated learning and communication. Foster positive relationships with Clients, Consultants, and key subcontractors. Be stationed on major projects as required. QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS A bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Civil Technologist (CET) or a related field is preferred. Minimum 3-5 years of progressive estimating experience in civil construction. Proficiency in Google platform (Sheets, Docs, Drive, etc.) Ability to work effectively within a team environment and independently. Understanding of site conditions impacting bid costs and constructability. Excellent listening and communication skills. Understanding of the job handover process from estimating to operations. Bi-lingual (French/English), both written and spoken, is considered an asset.
Our client, a leading manufacturer of specialized industrial equipment, is seeking a Field Service Technician to join their growing team. With decades of experience and innovation in high-performance equipment design and manufacturing, the company is focused on delivering customized, process-driven solutions to clients across various industries. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a hands-on, technical role supporting the installation, commissioning, and service of advanced machinery at client sites across North America and internationally.
Responsibilities: Perform troubleshooting, repairs, and modifications on custom-built equipment both in-house and at customer sites. Read and interpret mechanical assembly drawings, electrical and pneumatic schematics. Participate in machine commissioning, start-ups, and customer support activities. Assist in the mechanical/electrical assembly and debugging of equipment at the company’s facility prior to shipment. Provide technical guidance and support to customer personnel during installation and operation. Ensure compliance with both customer and company safety standards. Communicate recommended machine improvements and parts replacements based on observations during service visits. Provide over-the-phone technical support as needed. Document service work including reports, expenses, and technical updates. Coordinate with internal teams, including Engineering and Project Management, to ensure project goals are met. Support training activities and help prepare related documentation as required.
Qualifications: Post-secondary education in a mechanical and/or electrical field. A Millwright license is an asset. Prior experience in a Field Service Technician or similar technical service role preferred. Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting capabilities. Experience with PLCs and control systems (e.g., Allen Bradley, Siemens, ABB) is a strong asset. Ability to read and work from detailed technical drawings and schematics. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organizational skills and a self-directed work ethic. Ability to travel frequently (up to 65–70%), including internationally. Valid passport and driver’s license required.
Perks: Annual Bonus Program Employee Wellness Coverage 100% coverage on Prescription Drugs & Health Services Life Insurance, AD&D, LTD Coverage Group RRSP Plan with Employer Matching
President at Modern Technical Staffing Inc. Senior Process Engineer Our client is a growing consulting engineering firm based in Ontario and Quebec. They are currently looking to expand their engineering team by adding a Process Engineer, on a permanent basis. In this role you will support multi-disciplined engineering designs to the industrial and commercial sectors. Responsibilities: Produce the necessary design deliverables for the completion of chemical and industrial projects. Produce designs, studies, cost estimates, tender documents and technical reports. Provide project coordination. Define scope, project objectives with clients and prepare proposals. Assist in process design, cost estimates and studies to meet client needs. Liaise with clients on technical requirements and project timelines. Produce project deliverables including scope definition, process flow diagrams, piping and instrumentation diagrams. Perform detailed calculations for mass and energy balances, pipe and pump sizing, and equipment sizing. Prepare equipment technical specifications and make recommendations and selections based on project requirements. Prepare specification and tender packages for vendors and contractor quotation. Review and approval of vendor shop drawings. Participate in PHA and HAZOP reviews. Work with CAD technicians to produce construction and installation drawing packages. Ensure all work performed complies with company procedures, codes and regulations. Field work for commissioning and project support. Requirements: University degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering and 8+ years demonstrated work experience in industrial process design. Strong analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills. Proficient with Microsoft suite of programs (Word, Excel, Office, Project) Experience with process simulation Understanding of instrumentation and PLC systems Driven self-starter with entrepreneurial spirit Ability to work independently and as part of a team Attention to detail and results focused Exceptional communication skills Proficiency in French an asset (but not required) Valid drivers license Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Engineering and Design Industries Engineering Services and Chemical Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION WRITER- Aurora, ON
Client offers a full range of services in the industry of roofing and building envelopes.
RESPONSIBILITES: Communicate with owners, property managers, contractors and investigators to ensure that all required information is obtained to prepare the specifications and in a timely manner. Assist with the tendering and inspection process. Conduct site visits & perform core cut prior to writing the specifications Select an appropriate roof system Write specifications and create CAD drawings for all roof detail Create all documents pertaining to the project i.e. Contract Documents, Change Orders, etc. Create addendums (if necessary) Develop contractor list for projects (with authorization of the President or Vice President) Prepare tender documents Upload completed documents to the online system Ensure that tenders are accessible to owners Maintain tender result database Attend pre-tender meetings Aid in the conversion to Master Format Maintain specifications & drawings library Attend courses on specification writing Conduct research to source new products and systems Address customer concerns and provide solutions to problems Keep up to date with changes to the Building Codes
QUALIFICATIONS: Working knowledge of Roof CAD Working knowledge of the construction industry Working knowledge of the Building Codes Engineering degree or equivalent Building Science Specialist of Ontario (BSSO) designation or Registered Specification Writer (RSW) designation or working towards either designation May require travel and overnight stay outside of the usual work area May be required to attend company events outside of regular hours of work
Senior Process Engineer Our client is a growing consulting engineering firm based in Ontario and Quebec. They are currently looking to expand their engineering team by adding a Process Engineer, on permanent basis. In this role you will support multi-disciplined engineering designs to the industrial and commercial sectors.
Responsibilities: Produce the necessary design deliverables for the completion of chemical and industrial projects. Produce designs, studies, cost estimates, tender documents and technical reports. Provide project coordination. Define scope, project objectives with clients and prepare proposals. Assist in process design, cost estimates and studies to meet client needs. Liaise with clients on technical requirements and project timelines. Produce project deliverables including scope definition, process flow diagrams, piping and instrumentation diagrams. Perform detailed calculations for mass and energy balances, pipe and pump sizing, and equipment sizing. Prepare equipment technical specifications and make recommendations and selections based on project requirements. Prepare specification and tender packages for vendors and contractor quotation. Review and approval of vendor shop drawings. Participate in PHA and HAZOP reviews. Work with CAD technicians to produce construction and installation drawing packages. Ensure all work performed complies with company procedures, codes and regulations. Coordinate equipment procurement Field work for commissioning and project support.
Requirements: University degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering and 8+ years demonstrated work experience in industrial process design. Strong analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills. Proficient with Microsoft suite of programs (Word, Excel, Office, Project) Experience with process simulation Understanding of instrumentation and PLC systems Driven self starter with entrepreneurial spirit Ability to work independently and as part of a team Attention to detail and results focused Exceptional communication skills Proficiency in French an asset (but not required) Valid drivers license
Fire Alarm Estimator
Our client is a well-established electrical contractor specializing in ICI projects. They are currently looking for a Fire Alarm Estimator to join their team on a permanent full time basis at their office in Mississauga.
Role and Responsibilities: Review project requirements, specifications, and drawings to develop detailed fire alarm system cost estimates. Conduct on-site visits and assessments to gather relevant project information Collaborate with the sales team to review bid documents and participate in bid strategy meetings. Prepare comprehensive and accurate cost estimates, including labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs. Identify potential risks and challenges that may impact project costs and timelines. Liaise with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing for materials and services. Collaborate with the design team to ensure that the proposed fire alarm systems meet applicable codes, standards, and regulations. Work closely with project managers to provide support during the project lifecycle, including cost tracking and change order management. Stay updated on industry trends, new technologies, and changes in fire alarm codes and standards.
Qualifications: Experience in fire alarm system estimation or a related field. In-depth knowledge of fire alarm system components, codes, standards, and regulations (e.g., NFPA, CAN/ULC). Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Proficiency in estimating software and tools (e.g. ProEst) is preferred. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with internal teams, clients, and subcontractors. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. Must have a valid G2 or G license Able to drive occasionally throughout the GTA to site visits Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in estimating project costs. Relevant certifications (e.g., CET, CFAA) are preferred but not mandatory.
