
SearchLabs
Information Communication Technology Engineer
Location: Toronto Hybrid (3 days on-site)
Our client, a leading Toronto-based engineering consulting firm, delivers innovative and integrated building systems solutions across new construction and renovation projects.
They are growing their IT/Communications Engineering Division and seeking a talented IT/Communications Engineer to join the team. You’ll help design future-ready, resilient IT/Communications systems for some of the region’s most exciting building projects.
About the Role:
You will work closely with the VP of IT/Communications and a multi-disciplinary team of experts. Expect variety – you’ll engage on everything from site surveys and conceptual design through to detailed engineering, project coordination, and construction support.
If you enjoy working at the intersection of technology and the built environment, and are passionate about delivering value to clients – this is an excellent opportunity.
What You’ll Do:
- Conduct site surveys and condition assessments
- Develop technology evaluation reports and recommend equipment
- Lead conceptual & detailed IT/Communications system design
- Coordinate with architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical teams
- Produce tender drawings & technical specifications
- Support project management and liaise with contractors
- Participate in construction administration – RFIs, submittal reviews, site meetings
- Mentor junior team members and contribute to knowledge sharing
What We’re Looking For:
- Experience designing IT networks, structured cabling, and IT infrastructure for buildings
- Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Telecommunications, or related field – or equivalent experience
- Proficiency with AutoCAD and REVIT
- Familiarity with TIA/EIA, BICSI, IEEE standards
- Experience conducting site assessments and writing reports
- Knowledge of LAN/WAN, wireless systems, data centres
- Understanding of consulting engineering workflows and project coordination
- Construction phase support experience (RFIs, submittal reviews, site meetings)
- RCDD certification (or interest in pursuing)
- P.Eng designation (or eligibility) is a plus
- Exposure to Smart Building, IoT, AV systems, building automation
- Strong communicator with excellent technical writing skills
- Collaborative mindset with ability to manage priorities in fast-paced project environments
Benefits & Perks:
- Hybrid work model & half-day Fridays
- 100% employer-paid health insurance
- Wellness & fitness reimbursements
- Professional development & CPD opportunities
- Monthly team lunches & social events
- Annual retreats & travel support