Civil Engineering Technologist

MEDA Engineering and Technical Services, LLC; Tecumseh; On-site; CAD 41,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended medical, dental, and out-of-C

Pension with employer match

Referral bonus

Hybrid work model

Job summary

MEDA Limited is seeking an experienced Civil Engineering Technologist pursuing their P.Eng. to join our land development team in the Windsor/Essex County area. The role focuses on residential and mixed-use subdivision design, grading, and municipal servicing coordination.

You will lead design tasks, prepare plans, and collaborate with planners, surveyors, and clients to ensure projects meet municipal standards and timelines. Hybrid work arrangement offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering; PE designation or eligible.
• 3–7 years in land development / subdivision design.
• Advanced proficiency in Autodesk Civil 3D (or Bentley)
• Solid understanding of municipal servicing standards and grading principles.
• Familiarity with local land development approval processes.
• Detail-oriented with strong spatial reasoning.
• Able to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Effective communicator with clients, contractors, and municipal staff.
• Collaborative team player who can also work independently.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of residential and mixed-use subdivision layouts including lot grading, road networks, and phasing plans.
• Prepare and review plan and profile drawings, grading plans, and servicing drawings for municipal approval.
• Coordinate with planners, landscape architects, and surveyors throughout all project stages.
• Develop detailed grading and drainage designs for subdivisions, ensuring compliance with municipal standards and watershed requirements.
• Perform stormwater management calculations and design SWM facilities (ponds, bioretention, infiltration).
• Prepare earthwork quantity estimates and cut/fill analyses.
• Design underground municipal servicing including sanitary sewer, watermain, and storm sewer systems.
• Prepare servicing reports and support submission of development engineering approvals.
• Coordinate utility conflicts and ensure constructability; build and manage Civil 3D surfaces, alignments, profiles, and corridors.
• Create corridor models for road reconstruction, subdivision roads, and grading tie-ins.
• Produce construction drawing sets directly from Civil 3D model data.
• Liaise with municipalities, approval agencies, and utility companies.
• Respond to agency review comments and revise drawings accordingly.
• Support construction administration including site reviews and field questions.

Skills

Civil 3D proficiency

Spatial reasoning

Project management

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Client coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer designation (or eligible)

Tools

Autodesk Civil 3D

Bentley MicroStation

AutoCAD

PCSWMM

Job description

Our client is recruiting for an experienced Civil Engineering Technologist who is interested in pursuing their P.Eng., to join their land development team, specializing in residential and commercial subdivision design. Hybrid Must be willing and able to work in the Windsor, Essex county area a few days per week or as needed for onsite client work/meetings

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead the design of residential and mixed-use subdivision layouts including lot grading, road networks, and phasing plans
• Prepare and review plan and profile drawings, grading plans, and servicing drawings for municipal approval
• Coordinate with planners, landscape architects, and surveyors throughout all project stages
• Develop detailed grading and drainage designs for subdivisions, ensuring compliance with municipal standards and watershed requirements
• Perform stormwater management calculations and design SWM facilities (ponds, bioretention, infiltration)
• Prepare earthwork quantity estimates and cut/fill analyses
• Design underground municipal servicing including sanitary sewer, watermain, and storm sewer systems
• Prepare servicing reports and support submission of development engineering approvals
• Coordinate utility conflicts and ensure constructabilityBuild and manage Civil 3D surfaces, alignments, profiles, and corridors for road and subdivision design
• Create corridor models for road reconstruction, subdivision roads, and grading tie-ins
• Produce construction drawing sets directly from Civil 3D model data
• Liaise with municipalities, approval agencies, and utility companies
• Respond to agency review comments and revise drawings accordingly
• Support construction administration including site reviews and field questions

REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering Professional Engineering designation (or eligible)
• 3–7 years of experience in land development / subdivision design
• Advanced proficiency in Autodesk Civil 3D (corridors, surfaces, pipe networks, grading) (or Bentley Software)
• Solid understanding of municipal servicing standards and grading principles
• Familiarity with local land development approval processes
• Detail-oriented with strong spatial reasoning
• Able to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
• Effective communicator with clients, contractors, and municipal staff
• Collaborative team player who can also work independently

PREFERRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

• Knowledge of stormwater modeling software (PCSWMM, or similar)
• Experience preparing subdivision agreement schedules and cost estimates
• Strong AutoCAD drafting background as a foundation

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• $30.00 - $50.00 /hour (depending on experience)
• Paid Benefits after 90 days (individual and family) – extended medical, out-of-country coverage, dental etc.
• Pension eligibility, with employer match, after 1 full year of work (open enrollment every October)
• MEDA offers an excellent referral bonus.
• Great candidates know great candidates.

MEDA Limited is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of any of the protected reasons as described in the Ontario Human Rights Code. We are committed to providing accommodation for persons with disabilities, as described in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and granted to those that request assistance during our hiring process.