Civil Engineering Designer

Aplin Martin; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 78,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Education assistance

Flexible work arrangements

RRSP matching

Professional development

Team socials

Job summary

Aplin Martin, a multi-disciplinary firm, seeks an Engineering Designer to contribute to Civil 3D-based design for land development and municipal projects in Ottawa. You will engage in road design, grading, and servicing calculations, coordinating with architects, engineers, and other consultants.

Applicants should have a Civil Engineering diploma/degree and 3–4 years of relevant experience, with strong AutoCAD Civil 3D skills and a willingness to collaborate on diverse projects.

Qualifications

• Completion of Civil Engineering Diploma or Degree from an Accredited Institution.
• 3–4 years of land development or municipal design experience.
• Eligible for future registration as EIT/AScT/C.E.T./C.Tech./P.Eng. within the Province of work.
• High level of AutoCAD Civil 3D expertise.
• Experience with stormwater and water modeling software.
• Experience in Commercial, Subdivisions and Site Plan Design.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Well organized with ability to prioritize multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed design drawings for Land Development and Municipal projects using Civil 3D.
• Develop road design and final grading for urban residential developments.
• Produce water/wastewater servicing calculations and associated reports.
• Coordinate design with consultants and prepare tender documents.
• Prepare Site Grading, Servicing, Erosion/Sediment Control Plans and related notes.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Team collaboration

Written and verbal communication

Education

Civil Engineering Diploma or Degree

Eligible for EIT/AScT/C.E.T./C.Tech./P.Eng.

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Stormwater modeling software

Job description

About Us

Aplin Martin is a full-service Civil Engineering, Architecture, Planning, Environmental and Survey company, celebrating over 56 years of success in making sustainable communities a reality across Canada. Over the five decades, the Aplin Martin family has grown into a multi-disciplinary firm of around 300 talented and dedicated professionals delivering innovative and practical design solutions, approval strategies, and project management services to our clients in BC, AB, and ON. We are dedicated to nurturing our employees’ growth and development and providing a supportive environment with a strong emphasis on mentorship and professional development that ensures a rewarding career within our organization.

The Opportunity

The Engineering Designer will perform a variety of design assignments on a project team including Civil 3D design. Responsibilities will vary depending on the level of industry and company experience. Ultimately, the Engineering Designer will assume responsibilities for the conceptual and detailed design phases for:

• Municipal infrastructure expansion and site plan design.
• Cost estimating.
• Engineering analysis and reporting.
• Tender preparation and contract award.
• Contract administration during the construction phase for either (or both) our land development projects and/or capital works improvements initiatives.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed design drawings (primarily using Civil 3D, and related applications) for a variety of assigned Land Development and Municipal engineering projects.
• Preparing road design and final grading for urban residential development projects.
• Developing engineering drawings and designs for land development and related water resources projects.
• Participating in full-service design of Civil/Municipal engineering projects
• Storm water management, site grading, sanitary sewer and water distribution system design for subdivision and land development engineering projects
• Interpret topographic information required for design.
• Perform site and lot grading.
• Complete the technical analysis of municipal infrastructure components.
• Prepare quantity take-offs and cost estimates.
• Compile as-built records for design and record drawings; and
• Prepare contract documents for project tendering and execute project design drawings.
• Prepare Site Grading, Servicing, Erosion/Sediment Control Plans, Details and Notes in AutoCAD for Site Plan Application.
• Prepare Functional Servicing and Storm water Management Reports in support of Zoning By-law Amendment and Site Plan Application.
• Prepare water/wastewater servicing calculations for proposed land development projects.
• Prepare storm water management quantity and quality calculations.
• Coordinate design with consultant team including but not limitedto:architect, landscape architect, mechanical engineer, electrical engineer, traffic consultant, hydrogeologist, and geotechnical engineer.
• Prepare formal response letters to approving agencies addressing development engineering comments.

Skills & Qualifications

• Completion of Civil Engineering Diploma or Degree from an Accredited Institution.
• 3-4 years of land development and or municipal designexperience;
• Eligible for future registration as either anEIT,AScT, C.E.T.,C.Tech., or P.Eng. within the Province of work (or approved equivalent).
• High level of expertise in AutoCAD Civil 3D is required.
• Experience with stormwater and water modeling software.
• Experience in Commercial, Subdivisions and Site PlanDesign;
• Strong work ethic and motivation tosucceed;
• Excellent written and verbal communication skillsand;
• Must be well organized to be able to prioritize multiple tasks and demonstrate a flexible approach to work assignments.

Compensation

The salary range for this position is $78,000 to $95,000 per year, commensurate with experience, skillsets, and qualifications.

Benefits & Rewards

• Comprehensive health benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, an employee assistance program, life insurance, AD&D and LTD
• Education assistance program
• Monthly health & fitness allowance
• Group RRSP program & employer matching
• Flexible working arrangements
• Equal opportunities for career growth and advancement within the organization
• Fun social, team building events and professional development activities
• A Culture that supports learning, collaboration, and work-life balance

Aplin Martin is committed to fostering a supportive, diverse, and inclusive work environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. We actively encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and identities. If you have any questions about accessibility or require any assistance during the hiring process, please reach out at [e-mail].

Aplin Martin is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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