Civil Engineering Technologist

Poutrix; Calgary; On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Civil Engineering Technologist to join their Calgary team. This role offers the chance to work on diverse land development projects, from subdivisions to public infrastructure. You'll be responsible for drafting, design, and ensuring quality control while collaborating closely with engineers and clients. If you're passionate about creating sustainable and impactful spaces, this opportunity allows you to contribute to meaningful projects that enhance communities. Join a forward-thinking company committed to equality and inclusion, and make a lasting impact in your career.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in civil engineering and design drafting.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and Civil 3D for project design.

Responsibilities

• Design and draft civil works drawings for various projects.
• Coordinate with clients and manage project deliverables.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Problem-Solving

Technical Communication

Education

Diploma in Civil Technology

Engineering Design and Drafting

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Bluebeam

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

Engineers thrive on solving problems by putting their logic and creativity together. They are able to invent, explore, and question to enhance the areas around us. Arcadis engineers work in multiple disciplines and collaborate on larger initiatives. The Team has the opportunity to work on unique and leading-edge projects with a local focus to make a global difference.

Arcadis’ Calgary, AB office is searching for a Civil Engineering Technologist to join its growing team.

This role sits within our global business area Places. We work with our clients around the world to create, support, and enhance smart, safe, and sustainable places where people live, work, learn, and thrive. Places impact the quality of people’s lives. Whether new homes, shops, workplaces, schools and hospitals, manufacturing, research and development facilities, or data and distribution centers, people and communities thrive when the spaces in which they live, work, move, and play are designed and managed in a way that best meets their needs.

Role accountabilities:

• Duties include design and drafting for the preparation of civil works drawings for land development projects including subdivisions, commercial and industrial sites, as well as public sector capital infrastructure projects including roads, transit, deep utilities, and streetscape projects.
• Lead and assist CAD Team with projects from developing plans, section details, schedules, and quantity take-offs.
• Attend client, municipal, and authority meetings.
• Completion of tasks received from Engineers.
• Ability to resolve and/or communicate any technical issues that may arise.
• Coordination of sub-consultants and municipal approvals.
• Preparation of detailed construction drawings and details.
• The oversight of drafting and design output from junior engineers and technologists which may include project management for the coordination and delivery of a complete detailed design drawing package.
• The provision of quality control on drafting, presentations, and design for any given drawing package.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Diploma in Civil Technology or Engineering Design and Drafting is essential.
• 5+ years of related experience.
• Solid knowledge of AutoCAD.
• Excellent organizational, computer, and writing skills.
• Experience with Bluebeam, Microsoft Excel, and Word.
• Experience with drafting and assisting on tender documents, technical specifications, schedule of quantities, and construction cost estimates would be an asset.
• Excellent interpersonal skills/positive attitude and ability to work in a team atmosphere is required.
• Proficient in Civil 3D (2020 and up).
• Registered or ability to become registered with ASET is required.

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life, and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

The salary range for this position is $70,000 - $85,000. The base salary represents Arcadis’ hiring range for this position. Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as location, skills, experience, and qualification for the role.

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