Junior Civil Technologist / Technician

Stantec; Iqaluit; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Junior Civil Technologist/Technician to join their dynamic team in Iqaluit. In this role, you will collaborate with project managers and engineers to create impactful civil engineering solutions. You will have the opportunity to work on diverse projects, utilizing your skills in AutoCAD Civil 3D and civil design principles. This position offers a chance to contribute to community development while advancing your career in a supportive environment. Join a company that values creativity and collaboration, and make a difference in building resilient communities.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Plans

Well-being Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Paid Time Off

Retirement Savings Plan

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Qualifications

• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D for civil design tasks.
• Strong understanding of civil engineering concepts and design.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate project drawings and specifications with team members.
• Perform civil design and calculations for various projects.
• Assist in field review services and basic surveying tasks.

Skills

Civil Engineering Design

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Project Coordination

Technical Report Writing

Surveying

Organizational Skills

Education

Diploma in Computer Aided Design and Drafting Technology

Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Junior Civil Technologist / Technician - ( 2500018W )

Description

Strong communities don’t just happen—they’re built. They’re creatively imagined, collaboratively planned, and readied to face tomorrow with optimism. We’re driving the future of Community Development. Our experts lead their fields, collaborating on projects that are as technically challenging as they are impactful, creative, and fulfilling. We’re a place where you can apply your passion—and find endless opportunities to help make communities more equitable, resilient, and livable.

Your Opportunity

We are seeking a professional and dynamic Civil Technologist / Technician to join our Infrastructure Practice and specifically Civil Engineering Team in Iqaluit, NU.

The successful candidate will coordinate project drawings and specifications with Project Managers, Engineering Leads, CAD staff and others; ensure project needs are met in a timely and effective manner; liaise with drafting coordinators supporting other disciplines; participate in design and preparation of engineering drawings using the appropriate internal and external standards; prepare plan, section, detail, schematic and construction drawings; and ensure all drawings are in accordance with client specific requirements and company procedures. You should be able to evaluate, select, specify, and engineer systems or products for a project. You will perform a variety of tasks which may include calculations, supporting other teams within the group, facilitating complex projects and large design packages. You will undertake field review services during construction including basic surveying tasks under the direction of a Project Manager or Senior Technologist.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Performs civil design using knowledge of relevant software programs primarily AutoCAD Civil3D including underground utilities (water/sewer conveyance using pipe networks), roadways (alignments using corridors), and site developments (using surface and grading commands).
• Works with other engineering disciplines and professionals in the completion of the project under the direction of a project coordinator or project manager.
• Performs calculations to analyze and design civil system components using company standard software.
• Assists with engineering duties on projects of various complexity and size.
• Assists with collecting data and gathering information to support design decisions.
• Assists in basic interpretation and verifying compliance with applicable codes and engineering standards and practices.
• Assists with writing technical reports and data analysis.
• Performs a variety of tasks which may include analyzing proposed project solutions to ensure design integrity, reliability, resource efficiency and cost effectiveness.
• Undertake field review services during construction including basic surveying tasks.
• Performs other duties as assigned by project managers or supervisor.
  
  

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Understanding of concepts of relevant areas of civil engineering design.
• Ability to interpret sketches, drawings, and other similar material.
• Strong organizational skills, along with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and demonstrate a flexible approach to work assignments.
• Experience and a willingness to undertake resident and part-time construction reviews is also required.
• Requires understanding and proficiency of AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Basic understanding of topographic or construction layout surveying.
• Basic understanding of Microsoft Office Suite.
• Possession of a valid driver license.
  
  

Education And Experience

• Diploma in Computer Aided Design and Drafting Technology, or Civil Engineering Technology.
  
  

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a well-being program, health care spending account, wellness spending accounts, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.

Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Primary Location : Canada-Nunavut-Iqaluit

Organization : BC-1449 Buildings-CA North

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Entry Level

Travel : Yes, 20 % of the Time

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Mar 21, 2025, 9:09:46 AM

Req ID: 2500018W

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibits discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans