Ongoing P.Eng oversight for construction and commissioning. The Engineer of Record provides professional engineering authority, site reviews, field modification approvals, and regulatory sign-off throughout your project lifecycle.
The EOR provides professional engineering authority for a project. This includes sealing design drawings, reviewing shop drawings, responding to RFIs, approving field changes, conducting site reviews, and providing regulatory sign-off. The EOR carries professional liability for the engineering design.
In Ontario, any building construction or renovation requiring a building permit needs a P.Eng or architect of record. Additionally, ESA requires a P.Eng for electrical installations in commercial and industrial buildings, and TSSA requires P.Eng oversight for pressure vessels and elevating devices.
| Certification | P.Eng sealed (PEO) |
|---|---|
| Coverage | All Canadian provinces |
| Tiers | Basic, Standard, Premium |
Last updated: March 2026