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Engineering technical consulting in Canada_

As of 4 November 2026, 5,217 engineering technical consulting companies are based in Canada; 138 are hiring right now and Québec has the most.

As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.

Companies
5,217
Hiring now
138 · 31 new in 30 d
Largest niche
Civil structural engineering · 755
Top city
Québec · 143
Parent market
Business & finance services · 85,371
5,217engineering technical consulting companies in Canada
138hiring today
31opened a role in the last 30 days
20niches inside the segment
02 — Niches, sizes, cities

Engineering technical consulting in Canada, broken down

By niche
companiesshare
Civil structural engineering
75514%
Environmental consulting
66613%
General engineering consultancy
60412%
Other engineering technical consulting
53210%
Industrial engineering consulting
4959%
Land surveying
4128%
Building consultancy supervision
4108%
Health safety fire consulting
3837%
Geotechnical engineering
3697%
Mep engineering consulting
3657%
Energy engineering consulting
2845%
Drone laser scanning survey
2795%
Mechanical design engineering
2415%
Building surveyors
2314%
Drafting estimating services
1593%
By company size
companies · hiring
Self-employed
2,050 · 0
2-10 employees
2,201 · 25
11-50 employees
768 · 61
51-200 employees
163 · 39
201-500 employees
26 · 8
501-1000 employees
7 · 4
1001-5000 employees
2 · 1
By city
companiesshare
Québec
1433%
Montréal
1323%
Toronto
1162%
Calgary
1032%
Calgary (City Centre / Calgary Tower)
701%
Vancouver
631%
Ottawa
421%
Edmonton
411%
Calgary (Bridgeland / Greenview / Zoo / YYC)
341%
Markham Outer Southwest
301%
Victoria
291%
Calgary (Highfield / Burns Industrial)
200%
03 — Largest companies

The biggest engineering technical consulting companies in Canada

The largest companies of the segment, by headcount; job boards and portals left out.

5,217 engineering technical consulting companies in Canada.

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04 — What they run

The stack of engineering technical consulting in Canada

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5,217 engineering technical consulting companies are based in Canada; 138 are hiring right now and Québec has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/business_finance_services/canada/engineering_technical_consulting)
How we know

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  • ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
  • Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
  • HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
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Engineering technical consulting in Canada: questions

How many engineering technical consulting companies are there in Canada?

5,217 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.

What is a sub-vertical?

The middle level of our industry tree: Business & finance services → Engineering technical consulting → leaf niches such as civil structural engineering, environmental consulting, general engineering consultancy. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.

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