Intermediate Transportation Technologist - Vancouver

CareerArc; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consulting firm is seeking an Intermediate Transportation Technologist to support projects in municipal and structural infrastructure in Vancouver, BC. The ideal candidate will possess a Civil Engineering Technology Diploma and 3 to 8 years of relevant experience. The role involves preparing design drawings, liaising with teams and clients, and applying project management principles in a hybrid work culture.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits from day one

1.5 times overtime calculation

Learning and development opportunities

Collaborative team atmosphere

Flexibility for work/life balance

Qualifications

• 3 to 8 years of work experience in consulting.
• Ability to interpret survey information.
• Field inspection or survey experience considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Support projects through planning, design, procurement, and construction.
• Prepare design drawings and reports using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Liaise with team members, clients, and agencies.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Highway engineering design standards

Civil engineering principles

Relationship management

Education

Civil Engineering Technology Diploma

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

The Opportunity

Tetra Tech is adding an Intermediate Transportation Technologist to our Northern and Pacific Transportation team based in Vancouver, BC.

Why Tetra Tech

At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 500 million lives around the world.

The salary range for this position is $65,000 to $85,000 per annum. Please note that Tetra Tech considers various factors in determining pay, including but not limited to: education, relevant and demonstrated work experience in the role, skills, geographic location, qualifications, certifications, and other competencies relevant to the needs of the business.

Your Impact

Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.

Your Role

• Supporting projects through planning, design, procurement, and construction work for roadway, municipal, structural and airport related infrastructure assignments.
• Prepare design drawings and report figures for functional, preliminary and detail designs using AutoCAD Civil 3D and related software.
• Willingness to travel to support construction projects and field investigations in the mountain parks and Arctic.
• Prepare engineering reports and business proposals.
• Provide Highway design and design guidance to other team members.
• Liaison with all discipline team members, sub consultants, clients, and agencies.
• Building and maintaining relationships with existing and potential clients.
• Work with other project team members to administer roadway construction projects.
• Apply project management principles and corporate best practices to achieve project quality, schedule and budget objectives.
• Interpret survey information to support preliminary engineering designs, quantity calculations and as-built constructed drawings
• Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards.
• Pursue continuous professional development and maintain a high degree of discipline knowledge and awareness.
• Work in a safe manner at all times and report all health and safety incidents and concerns.
• Additional duties as required.

Qualifications

• Completion of Civil Engineering Technology Diploma from a recognized technical school or several years of practical experience.
• 3 to 8 years of work experience, preferably in the consulting industry.
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
• Previous experience applying highway engineering design standards in AutoCAD Civil 3D and other software would be an asset.
• Have a sound understanding of Civil engineering principals.
• Possess a strong ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with staff and clients.
• Solid understanding of survey layout and interpretation of detailed design drawings.
• Field inspection or survey experience would be considered a strong asset.
• Registration with ASTTBC, ASET or similar is preferred.

Life at Tetra Tech

The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:

• Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits, available on day one of employment.
• Overtime is calculated at 1.5 times.
• We have embraced a hybrid culture. We will provide you the tools to work almost anywhere.
• Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
• Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
• Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth. Mentorship with world leading experts in your field.

About Tetra Tech

Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in 550 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and talent of more than 30,000 employees who are working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects.

Explore our open positions at the official careers page. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:

LinkedIn: @TetraTechCareers

X (Twitter): @TetraTechJobs

Additional Information

• Organization: 704 EGI