Job Description

WHO ARE WE?

Dexterra Group is a fast-growing, financially strong, publicly listed company (TSX:DXT). We have a far-reaching presence across the entire continent North America with hundreds of full-time and part-time opportunities at any given time. We aim to provide our people with more than just a job – we offer fulfilling opportunities in a culture that promotes stability, diversity and inclusion, camaraderie, employee recognition, work-life balance, and doing what you love. For over 75 years, the companies that began independently, and now form Dexterra Group, have been dedicated to serving North American clients to create and manage built environments that play a vital role in our economy and our local communities. And, that’s something we’re truly proud of. Work That Matters, People Who Care.

WHAT'S THE JOB?

Reporting to the Manager, Solutions Innovation, the Engineer-in-Training plays a central role in the implementation of best practice solutions for new and existing business across the country. This role is designed to build the technical and analytical foundation you need to progress toward your P.Eng. (Professional Engineer) designation.

You’ll begin by supporting core operational and business functions across the organization, gaining exposure to how Dexterra delivers services, manages performance, and drives growth. As you develop, you’ll take on more engineering‑related work.

This is a hybrid role that blends operations, engineering, and business performance - ideal for someone who wants to become a well‑rounded, commercially aware engineer. After approximately one year, this role is intended to transition into a full‑time site management position, where you’ll lead operations directly and apply the technical, analytical, and leadership skills you’ve built.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

Support Operations Across the Business

You’ll work closely with central support teams and Regional Operations Directors to:

• Assist with operational reviews, performance analysis, and reporting
• Support site teams in troubleshooting operational challenges
• Participate in audits, quality checks, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Identify opportunities to optimize facility performance, efficiency, and service delivery
• Contribute to initiatives that enhance profitability, growth, and customer satisfaction

This operational foundation is essential. It prepares you for both engineering responsibilities and for your future transition into site management.

Drive Innovation in Service Delivery

You’ll help advance Dexterra’s commitment to innovation by:

• Identifying new digital tools, web platforms, or software that improve efficiency or service quality
• Evaluating physical tools, equipment, or technologies that could enhance site operations
• Testing and piloting new processes or workflows to improve consistency and performance
• Supporting the rollout of successful innovations across sites or regions

This work positions you as a key contributor to how Dexterra evolves its service model.

Contribute to Business Development

You’ll support new business opportunities by:

• Assessing operational risks and constraints
• Supporting financial evaluations and cost modelling
• Providing technical input into proposals and solution design

Support Energy Management Initiatives

Dexterra is expanding its energy management capabilities under an existing P.Eng. You will contribute by:

• Assisting with energy audits, consumption analysis, and efficiency assessments
• Supporting the development of energy‑saving strategies and operational improvements
• Contributing to measurement, verification, and reporting activities
• Participating in the implementation of energy‑related projects

Grow Into Engineering Responsibilities

Engineering tasks will be integrated into your workload as they arise, aligned with your P.Eng development plan. These may include:

• Conducting risk assessments and technical evaluations
• Supporting engineering documentation, calculations, and compliance activities
• Participating in the design or optimization of facility operations
• Assisting in project management for projects over $1M

Gain Broad Cross‑Functional Exposure

You’ll collaborate with teams across:

• Operations
• Health & Safety
• Quality
• Supply Chain
• Finance
• HR
• Sales & Business Development

This breadth of experience ensures you understand how decisions are made and how different functions contribute to performance and growth.

Qualifications

WHAT DO YOU BRING?

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Civil, or related field)
• Ability to think outside the box to develop innovative solutions
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Curiosity, adaptability, and a willingness to learn by doing
• Comfort working in both office and field environments
• Interest in pursuing a P.Eng and building a career in operations‑focused engineering and leadership
• Willingness to travel when required

Additional Information

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Be part of an industry that's more important than ever!
• Employee Referral Program!
• Career advancement opportunities.
• Whereas other companies are downsizing, we are growing!
• Be #1 on day 1 by joining an industry leader.

Dexterra Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans’ status, Indigenous status, or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the hiring selection process are available upon request.

YOUR FUTURE PATH:

After approximately one year in this role, you will transition into a full‑time site management position, where you will:

• Lead day‑to‑day operations
• Manage teams and service delivery
• Drive performance, efficiency, and customer satisfaction
• Apply your engineering and analytical skills in a leadership context

This progression is intentional - The EIT role is designed as a launchpad for operational leadership within Dexterra's North American operations.