Top Employer: Engineers Canada

Recognized as one of National Capital Region's Top Employers (2021):

Here are some of the reasons why Engineers Canada was selected as one of National Capital Region's Top Employers (2021):

Along with helping employees save for the future, Engineers Canada offers additional financial benefits including year-end bonuses for all, referral bonuses for employees who recruit candidates from their personal networks, and discounted rates on home and auto insurance
Engineers Canada supports employees who want to start a family with subsidies for IVF if needed (up to $15,000) and maternity and parental leave top-up for new and adoptive parents (up to 70 per cent of salary for 37 to 52 weeks, depending)
Engineers Canada manages a comprehensive wellness program which encourages staff to engage in healthy activities at home and at work (step challenges, walking club, lunch and learns) and encourages employees to put their health first with paid sick days (employees have access to up to 180 days of leave)

Engineers Canada staff volunteered at the Summer Solstice Indigenous Festival in 2019

Industry	Professional organizations
Established in Canada	1936
Major Canadian hiring locations	Ottawa ON
Full-time employees in Canada	49
Average age of employees in Canada	35 years
Longest serving employee	40 years
Long-term savings	defined-contribution (DC) pension
Health plan premium	as part of the health plan, the employer pays up to 100% of the premiums
Flexible work options	flexible work hours, compressed work week, telecommuting, earned days off program
Vacation allowance	new employees receive 3 weeks of paid vacation after their first year on the job
Outside survey period	outside consultant surveys are held every 24 months
Employee performance reviews	employees receive individual performance reviews every 12 months
In-house training initiatives	in-house training, online training, paid internships
Related tuition subsidies	employer covers up to 100% of tuition per year
Employee charitable involvement	employees are involved in selection of charities, employees receive paid time off to volunteer, (up to 1 paid day)

Engineers Canada employees celebrate Pride in Ottawa, ON

Industry	Professional organizations
Full-time employees in Canada	1 to 50
Major Canadian hiring locations	Ottawa ON
Student opportunities	summer jobs
Training	subsidies for professional accreditation, orientation program, online training, in-house training
Annual tuition maximum	employer pays up to $1,500 in tuition subsidies for job-related courses per year
Work benefits	health benefits for new employees, flexible work hours, telecommuting, employees receive paid time off to volunteer
Vacation allowance	new employees receive 3 weeks of paid vacation after their first year on the job