Join us for our Women in Engineering Fall Forum #WomenOnBoards
“Increasing the number of women on boards and senior management positions is good for the economy, good for business and critical for Ontario women seeking full workplace equality. We urge all Ontarians to continue their collective effort to ensure our boardrooms and executive suites reflect a fair and equal society.” – Minister Tracy MacCharles, Minister […]
OSPE’s Job Board – What’s in it for you
Five reasons why job seekers come to OSPE’s Job Board: The OSPE Job Board is open for new posts daily and employers post as soon as they have an opening. Be the first to see the latest job offers in the engineering field Employers value OSPE’s broad engineering community made up of professional engineers, engineering […]
Hamilton Innovator Matthew Sheridan wins $25,000 Manning Award
Tonight Hamilton’s own Matthew Sheridan, engineering graduate of Mechatronics & Management at McMaster University, is being honoured at Canada’s largest innovation awards being held in Saskatoon. The Ernest. C Manning Awards Foundation gives annually at their Gala event to talented Canadian innovators who are improving the lives of Canadians and others worldwide through their commercialized […]
Engineering Employment Events (E3s) in October
OSPE wants to see you happily employed! This is why we run Engineering Employment Events (E3s) all across Ontario. These events are open to OSPE and PEO members who bring engineering experience from many disciplines. Attendees can expect to converse with engineering employers about current job opportunities and to find out valuable details on what […]
Employer Spotlight: Cementation Canada
Cementation Canada is an underground mine contracting and engineering company with operations in North Bay and Sudbury, Ontario that provides mine development and production services for clients around the world. It is part of the Murray & Roberts underground mining platform, which is comprised of four other independently operated cementation companies based in the United […]
OSPE and PEO Ottawa Chapter Co-host All Candidates Pre-Election Forum
On Tuesday, October 6, 2015, OSPE and PEO Ottawa Chapter are co-hosting an all candidates, pre-election forum and panel discussion focused on Innovation and Economic Growth Policy to Foster Sustainable Job Creation. Space is limited so please register today. Registration closes October 2. Location: Marshes Golf Club, 320 Terry Fox Drive, Kanata, ON K2K 3L1 Time: 5:30 […]
Mandatory continuing professional development — How will it impact you?
In September 2013, OSPE presented a report on continuing professional development (CPD) to Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO) Council. The report recommended that PEO adopt a modified version of the program used by the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA). Since then, PEO Council has formed the Continuing Professional Development, Competence and Quality […]
Seminar: Engineering innovation to drive towards a low-carbon transportation sector
In partnership with Mindfirst, OSPE is hosting a seminar on Friday, October 16, 2015 about the innovations that will move Ontario towards a low-carbon transportation sector over the coming years and decades. Ontario’s transportation sector accounted for 34% of total carbon emissions in 2012, making it the greatest source of pollution in the province. The combustion […]
Preparing your PEO experience record – why all engineering graduates should enroll in OSPE’s course
Preparing a thorough Experience Record is an absolute requirement for P.Eng. licensing in Ontario. However, many applicants have described the process of writing it as a daunting and difficult undertaking. Since the program’s inception in 2014, OSPE has been working with Mark Franklin, M.Ed., P.Eng., CMF to collaboratively build and run a course that helps […]
OSPE releases new report – Engineering a Cleaner Economy
Back in April, Ontario announced its intention to move forward with a cap-and-trade program to reduce the amount of greenhouse gas (GHG) pollution in the province by putting a price on carbon and setting a limit on emissions. Ontario will link its cap-and-trade auctions with Québec and California in the Western Climate Initiative (WCI) – […]
