CAD/Civil 3D Designer

R.J. Burnside & Associates Limited; Winnipeg; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a CAD/Civil 3D Designer to join their dynamic team in Winnipeg. This role involves producing high-quality engineering drawings and collaborating with project engineers to deliver innovative solutions in municipal and environmental engineering. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in CAD and Civil 3D, along with a passion for design and attention to detail. Join a company that values teamwork, offers flexible working hours, and fosters a culture of growth and inclusivity. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful projects while advancing your career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Hybrid working opportunities

Competitive compensation package

RSP company matching plan

Career growth opportunities

Performance-driven bonusing

Inclusive work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience as a CAD/Civil 3D Designer.
• Strong computer design skills with AutoCAD and Civil 3D.

Responsibilities

• Produce quality engineering drawings and support project teams.
• Coordinate drawing sets and collaborate with design teams.

Skills

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Analytical Skills

Time Management

Attention to Detail

Customer Service

Education

Diploma in Civil/Environmental/Construction Management

Certificate in Computer Drafting

Tools

Microsoft 365

PDF Editing Software

BIM

REVIT

MicroStation

Job description

Winnipeg
307 Commerce Drive
Winnipeg, MB R3P1B3, CAN

R.J. Burnside & Associates Limited and Neegan Burnside Ltd. have committed to a broader regional business strategy, based out of Winnipeg and Thunder Bay, serving a diverse range of municipal, Indigenous and private sector clients. As a component of this strategy, we have an exciting opportunity based out of our Winnipeg office for a CAD / Civil 3D Designer to join our Manitoba / Northwest Ontario Regional Team.

Role Specifics

Producing quality engineering drawings is a key part of this position and integral to our business. As such, we are looking for an individual who enjoys working in a team environment, is organized, creative, takes pride in workmanship, and has attention to detail.

The individual will be expected to have a working knowledge and background of CAD/Civil 3D Design software with the ability to grow skill sets to support a wide array of projects in the core areas of land development, water/wastewater, and municipal engineering, including but not limited to road design, design of linear infrastructure systems (storm, sanitary and water), stormwater management, grading and drainage projects.

• Working under the guidance of project engineers, managers and management staff across the company to develop design skills and ensure design quality standards are met.
• Supporting senior engineers and project managers in the production of preliminary and detailed design drawings including plan and profile drawings, site plans, etc.
• Coordinating, preparing, combining, and compiling the full drawing set amongst the various engineering disciplines both in-house and from external sub consultants.
• Collaborating with and contributing to multi-office design teams to ensure project delivery successfully meets the needs of clients.
• Provide engineering support to multi-discipline project teams, as needed.
• Undertaking quantity take-offs and assisting in the development of design quantities.
• Supporting construction inspectors in the field and contract administrators in the office with responding to contractor questions/request for clarification.
• Other duties as assigned.

Professional Knowledge, Skills and Qualifications

• Civil / Environmental / Construction Management design-related education (diploma) OR a certificate / diploma in computer drafting (AutoCAD and/or CIVIL 3D) OR equivalent combination of relevant education and experience will be considered.
• CAD/Civil 3D Designer with a minimum of 2 years experience.
• Strong computer design skills with experience and a passion for AutoCAD and CIVIL 3D.
• Strong analytical and time management skills.
• Excellent organization skills with the ability to multi-task and work on a number of projects concurrently.
• Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft 365 and related Office Suite of programs (i.e., Word, Excel, SharePoint, etc.) and portable document format (PDF) editing software.
• The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Exceptional commitment to customer service with a strong sense of urgency.
• Strong attention to detail with high ethical standards.

The following experience and skills are considered assets:

• Experience with vertical (pumping stations, treatment facilities) and horizontal (pipes) municipal infrastructure design, project management, contract administration and client relationships is an asset but not a requirement.
• Experience with BIM, REVIT and MicroStation.

Why Choose the Burnside Group of Companies?

The Burnside Group of Companies includes R.J. Burnside & Associates Limited with a focus on municipal, public agencies and private sector clients; Neegan Burnside Ltd. with a focus on Indigenous communities and sector clients; and Well Initiatives Limited, a full-service water well contractor.

At Burnside, the difference is our people, and we pride ourselves on fostering a welcoming culture where team members thrive. Our public, private, and indigenous sector groups work on a diverse range of projects, including the planning and design of land development, municipal roadways and linear infrastructure, water/wastewater treatment facilities, drainage/hydrology, stormwater management, and many other specialties in the civil practice.

We offer:

• A collaborative culture where friendship, honesty and respect are part of our core values and practices.
• Flexible working hours and office locations, including hybrid working opportunities.
• A competitive compensation and benefits package.
• RSP company matching plan.
• Career growth and professional development opportunities.
• Potential for performance-driven bonusing.
• A welcoming, positive, and inclusive work environment.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to valuing diversity in the workplace and we welcome resumes from all qualified candidates. Burnside will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the entire recruitment, assessment, and selection process, as required. If you are a person with a disability and require an accommodation during these processes, please contact our Human Resources department.