Intermediate/Senior AutoCAD & GIS Technologist

Aspen Land Group Inc.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship with Senior Professionals

Paid Sick and Personal Time

Comprehensive Health and Dental

RRSP/TFSA Matching

Safety Training

Job summary

Aspen Land Group Inc. in Edmonton, Alberta, is seeking an energetic Intermediate or Senior Technologist for full-time permanent work.

The role focuses on creating drawings and reports using AutoCAD Civil 3D and GIS, performing UAV data processing, and conducting field surveys as part of a collaborative environmental consulting team. The ideal candidate has a civil technology background with 5+ years of experience (8+ for senior), strong communication skills, and a willingness to travel for short

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in civil engineering technology, geomatics, surveying, GIS or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience; 8+ years for Senior Technologist.
• Experience with aggregate, mining, land surveying, civil or environmental consulting is a plus.
• Advanced proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Fluent knowledge of GIS software and tools (Global Mapper, Pix4D) is an asset.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license with clean abstract.

Responsibilities

• Prepare report figures and drawings, surfaces, site plans, cross-sections, profiles, and volume calculations using AutoCAD and/or GIS.
• Manage plan content, layers, and line types in AutoCAD.
• Assist with UAV operations and UAV flight data processing.
• Assist with field surveys, survey data processing, and related drawings/plans.
• Support preparation of technical reports and regulatory applications.
• Assist with field data collection and processing.
• Collaborate with environmental specialists, mining engineers, and drafting staff to meet project objectives.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Interpersonal skills

Willingness to travel

Education

Diploma or degree in civil engineering technology, geomatics, surveying, GIS

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Microsoft 365

Adobe Acrobat Pro

GIS software

Global Mapper

Pix4D

Trimble Connect

TerraFlex

Job description

Aspen Land Group Inc. is a small environmental consulting company located in Edmonton, Alberta, that has been providing consulting services to Alberta’s aggregate industry for more than 15 years. We offer a dynamic work environment that encourages and supports the growth and development of our employees. We’re seeking an energetic and enthusiastic individual to join our team who can fill the Intermediate and/or Senior Technologist position on a full-time permanent basis.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare report figures and drawings, surfaces, site plans, cross-sections, profiles, and material volume calculations using AutoCAD and/or GIS software.
• Understand, manage, and maintain plan content, layers, and line types with AutoCAD.
• Complete and/or assist with unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) operations and process UAV flight data.
• Complete and/or assist with field surveys, survey data processing and preparation of survey-related drawings and plans.
• Assist with the preparation of applicable technical reports and regulatory applications.
• Assist with the completion of field data.
• Work closely with other environmental specialists, mining engineers and drafting personnel in a team environment to ensure project objectives are being met.

Required Skills

• Diploma or degree in civil engineering technology, geomatics, surveying, GIS or a related technical discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience, with 8+ years preferred for consideration at the Senior Technologist level.
• Previous experience with aggregate, mining, land surveying, civil or environmental consulting companies is considered an asset.
• Advanced proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Fluent skills and competence using Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint) and Adobe Professional.
• Knowledge of GIS software, Global Mapper, and Pix4D is considered an asset.
• Experience with Trimble Connect and TerraFlex is considered an asset.
• Ability to work with and process large geospatial and UAV datasets and incorporate the resulting data into AutoCAD Civil 3D drawings and surfaces.
• Excellent communication, organization, and interpersonal skills, including the ability to work in a team environment or independently with minimal supervision.
• Willingness to work outdoors and travel out of town for short periods as required (max 5 days).
• Willingness to assist with field work such as soil, vegetation, and drilling assessments/sampling.
• Knowledge of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles. Holding a Drone Pilot Certificate – Advanced Operations is considered a strong asset.
• A positive attitude related to Health and Safety.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license, with a clean driver’s abstract.

What We Offer

• Mentorship with Senior Professionals in the Industry
• Paid Sick and Personal Time
• Comprehensive Health and Dental Benefits Package
• Savings (RRSP/TSFA) Matching
• Safety Training

Location: Edmonton Office/Field

Thank you for your time and interest in this position. Please be advised that only candidates being considered for the position will be contacted.