Civil Engineering Technologist

Egis in Canada; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Egis Canada in Edmonton, Alberta, seeks a Civil Engineering Technologist to join our land development and civil infrastructure team. You will prepare drawings, develop AutoCAD Civil 3D models, and support multidisciplinary project teams on roads, drainage, and municipal servicing.

This role targets a detail‑oriented professional with 1–3 years of civil infrastructure experience, eager to grow within a leading infrastructure consultancy serving Canada-wide projects.

Qualifications

• College diploma or equivalent in civil engineering technology or drafting. NAIT/SAIT/BCIT grads preferred.
• ASET registration or eligibility (CET or Technologist in Training) or ASTTBC registration (AScT or CTech).
• 1–3 years of experience in civil infrastructure design, land development, or subdivision design.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Familiarity with Autodesk Forma, ACC or BIM 360 is an asset.
• Familiarity with Alberta municipal standards and provincial design requirements is an asset.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication in English.
• Valid driver's license with access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Prepare engineering and construction drawings for land development, subdivision design, municipal servicing, highways, LRT, and BRT projects.
• Develop plans, profiles, surfaces, pipe networks, and corridor designs using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Support road design, stormwater management, drainage design, and municipal infrastructure design workflows.
• Interpret and apply municipal, provincial, and client design standards, including Alberta regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with engineers, designers, technologists across Edmonton, Alberta, and Western Canada.
• Conduct field visits and site inspections to support design development and project delivery.
• Stay current with CAD, Civil 3D, BIM, and digital delivery technologies.
• Support continuous improvement by adopting tools and workflows to improve drawing quality and project efficiency.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

English communication

Driver's license

Education

College diploma in Civil Engineering Technology

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Autodesk Forma

Autodesk Construction Cloud

BIM 360

Job description

Ready to take the next step in your career? Join Egis and be part of our exciting growth across Canada. As a member of our global team of 23,500+ engineers, architects, scientists and consultants, you'll help deliver some of the country's most impactful infrastructure, transportation, buildings and energy projects while building a career with global opportunities and local impact.

Job Description

We are seeking a Civil Engineering Technologist to join our land development and civil infrastructure team in Edmonton, Alberta.

In this role, you will prepare engineering and construction drawings, develop AutoCAD Civil 3D models, and support multidisciplinary project teams across road design, grading and drainage, stormwater management, municipal servicing, subdivision design, highway corridors, LRT, and BRT projects.

This opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented Civil Engineering Technologist with 1–3 years of experience in civil infrastructure design who wants to grow within a leading infrastructure consulting firm and contribute to major projects across Canada.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare engineering and construction drawings for land development, subdivision design, municipal servicing, highway corridors, LRT, and BRT projects.
• Develop plans, profiles, surfaces, pipe networks, pressure pipe networks, grading models, and corridor designs using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Support road design, stormwater management, drainage design, and municipal infrastructure design workflows.
• Interpret and apply municipal, provincial, and client design standards, including Alberta regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with engineers, designers, technologists, and multidisciplinary project teams across Edmonton, Alberta, and Western Canada.
• Conduct field visits and site inspections as required to support design development and project delivery.
• Stay current with evolving CAD, Civil 3D, BIM, and digital delivery technologies.
• Support continuous improvement by adopting tools and workflows that improve drawing quality, model accuracy, and project efficiency.

Qualifications

• College diploma in Civil Engineering Technology, Engineering Design and Drafting Technology, Geomatics Engineering Technology, or equivalent — NAIT, SAIT, or BCIT graduates preferred.
• Registered or eligible for registration with ASET (as a Certified Engineering Technologist (C.E.T.) or Technologist in Training (T.T.)), or ASTTBC (as a Applied Scient Technologist (AScT) or Certified Technician (CTech)).
• 1–3 years of experience in civil infrastructure design, land development, municipal servicing, or subdivision design.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Familiarity with Autodesk Forma, Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC), or BIM 360 is an asset
• Familiarity with Alberta municipal standards and provincial design requirements is an asset.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Valid driver's license with access to a vehicle.

Additional Information

Egis Canada is an equal opportunities employer offering a competitive salary and benefits to those with the skills suited to the needs of our clients. The salary range advertised may exceed the range based on several factors, including relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs.

We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

This role is eligible for a referral bonus in line with the Referral Program. If you have been referred, please provide the name of the employee who has referred you at the time of your application.

At Egis, we embrace innovation to tackle challenges and utilize AI in our recruitment process under stringent ethics and compliance policies and in alignment with our values of being a Responsible Company, a People First Company and a Creative Company. Committed to diversity, growth and collaboration, we may leverage AI to support the recruitment process.