Code Consulting Intern

Building Specialty Services

Posted on 9/23/2025

Stantec

Stantec

No salary listed

Markham, ON, Canada

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Your Opportunity

We are actively seeking for a Code Consulting Co-op Student to join our growing Building Specialty Services team in our Markham, ON offices for a 4-month term commencing in January 2026.

Your Key Responsibilities

The Code Consulting Co-op Student will be responsible for but not limited to the following:

  • Assisting the Code and Life Safety team with various project tasks, including analysis to applicable Building and Fire Codes and calculations related to spatial separation, occupant load, and egress analyses.
  • Assisting in the preparation of technical reports and assessment of drawings.
  • Assisting in project administration including formatting and compiling reports, gathering information, managing data files, drafting proposals, and drafting correspondence.
  • Participating in site visits, when required.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

  • Be curious about the how buildings and people behave in the event of fire
  • Have an interest in working within a multi-disciplinary architectural and engineering team
  • Have strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Have strong interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate and work in a team environment.
  • Be proactive and creative
  • Be a fast learner, with the ability to adapt
  • Be familiar with Building and Fire Codes and related standards (preferred)

Education and Experience

  • In progress toward earning a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture or Engineering, with a minimum of 2 years of undergraduate coursework

Various disciplines can pursue Code Consulting as a career. Past and current team members include graduates with degrees in Fire Safety/Protection, Architecture, Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Systems Design, and Chemical Engineering.)

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.  

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s’ talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.