Civil Design Technologist

CIMA+; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Calgary is seeking a Civil Design Technologist to join its dynamic Transportation team. The role involves working on exciting projects, including municipal infrastructure and highway designs. Candidates should hold a Civil Engineering Technology diploma and have 1-2 years of experience in urban roadway and highway design. This position offers flexibility, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive Group Benefits

Retirement Savings Plan

Flexible work schedule

3-4 weeks of vacation

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in urban roadway and highway design.
• Experience with creating design plans using AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Work with project engineers on technical tasks and reporting.
• Participate in the design of urban and rural roadways.
• Create and modify drawings and design plans.

Skills

Urban roadway design

Highway/freeway design

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Civil Engineering Technology diploma

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Bluebeam

Job description

Welcome to a place where people are at the heart of everything we do.

Welcome to people with an inspiring vision and who seek stimulating challenges. At CIMA+, you’ll find a place where you’ll have many opportunities to learn and develop while working on engaging projects.

We are a firm 100% owned by its employees and we value a collaborative and entrepreneurial mindset. You will have the flexibility to manage your work on your own terms and define what work-life balance means to you.

When you join CIMA+, we welcome you to a place that you can call home.

Job Description

The CIMA+ offices in Western Canada are in the middle of a large growth trajectory. This means new, exciting complex projects that you will have the ability to shape and be a part of. We are actively looking for people who want to develop their skillsets, take on new challenges, and advance their careers within the organization.

We are looking for a Civil Design Technologist to join and grow with our dynamic, expanding Transportation team in Saskatchewan. You will work closely with our local team of professionals, in a variety of functions, delivering projects including municipal infrastructure, roadway and drainage and highway designs and for our public and private sector clients in Calgary.

Primary Responsibilities

• Work closely with project engineers and senior technical staff in carrying out and reporting on technical tasks requiring data collection, accuracy in calculations, completeness of data and adherence to prescribed standards and methods
• Participate in the technical design, of urban and rural roadways and highways, resource roadways, among other specific projects.
• Create and modify figures, drawings and detailed design plans using AutoCAD and Civil 3D software
• Assist in the development of 3D models & calculations.
• Ensure drafting standards meet current design and Client standards, guidelines and other requirements.

Qualifications

• Civil Engineering Technology diploma or equivalent combination of education and industry experience
• 1-2 years experience urban roadway and highway/freeway design (e.g. alignments, geometrics, staging, signage, pavement markings, utilities, quantities and cost estimates, documentation)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organizational skills to plan, organize and implement work within a specified budget while meeting the project deadlines
• Proficient in the use of AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Bluebeam
• Experience using AutoTurn and Guide Sign would be considered an asset.

The expected salary for this position is based on the richness and diversity of the candidate’s experience, training, skills and internal equity. The position or associated salary could vary depending on the profile of the candidate.

Why choose CIMA+? Because we offer you

• Comprehensive Group Benefits available from day one for all permanent employees working at least 20 hours per week
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with up to 4% employer contribution
• As an employee-owned company, an annual opportunity to purchase shares for all employees
• Flexible work schedule in a hybrid work mode
• Work/Life balance policy across Canada
• 3-4 weeks of vacation, based on years of relevant experience
• Tailored training to improve your existing skills

For more information on this job opportunity, please contact Eric Fenyedi

Additional Information

At CIMA+, we recognize the richness and diversity of each individual’s experience. Compensation for this role is therefore based on the candidate’s experience, skills, and qualifications, while maintaining internal equity. The level and associated salary may vary depending on the candidate’s profile.

CIMA+ uses an applicant tracking system that includes an automated match score feature. However, this score is not used to screen, assess, or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made through human review.

Ethics and integrity are fundamental values at CIMA+. That is why we are committed to ensuring equal access to resources and opportunities for candidates, regardless of their identity (race, ethnicity, colour, religion, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, socio-economic status or background, etc.).

In keeping with the principles of employment equity, we encourage all applications, including, but not limited to, those from women, Indigenous people, people with disabilities and visible minorities. We also encourage candidates to complete the self-identification form when applying for employment.

Accommodations are available on request. Your Business Partner will process your request.

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