Municipal Roads Technician

WSP; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in York Region, Vaughan, is looking for recent college graduates to join their Municipal Roads team. You will assist in designing and developing various civil engineering projects, including roads and infrastructure. Candidates should possess a college degree in civil engineering technology and have knowledge of AutoCAD and Civil 3D. This position allows for a collaborative atmosphere, offering flexible work options and excellent corporate culture.

Benefits

Attractive pay

Flexible work options

Comprehensive benefits including virtual healthcare

Wellness platform

Qualifications

• Recent college graduate in civil engineering technology.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D and MicroStation is an asset.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and development of civil engineering projects.
• Prepare and review engineering drawings and plans.
• Compile and analyze data for design calculations and estimates.

Skills

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

College degree in civil engineering technology or equivalent

Tools

MicroStation

MS Word

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

MS Project

Job description

The Opportunity:

WSP is currently seeking recent college graduates to join our Municipal Roads team, located at our Thornhill office. Reporting to the Municipal Roads Manager, this position will be responsible for functional, preliminary and detailed design plus traffic management plans for municipal road projects throughout Ontario. The position will provide a broad base of design experience intended to serve as a foundation for your career.

Why choose WSP?

• We value and are committed to upholding a culture of InclusionandBelonging
• Our Flexible Work Policy– we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.
• A Canadiansuccess story - we're proudto wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.
• Enhancethe world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
• Outstandingcareer opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to yourideas and tryingnewthings.
• A phenomenalcollaborativeculture and a workforce filled with genuinelygood peoplewho are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.

We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.

#WeAreWSP

A day in the life:

• Assist in the design and development of civil engineering projects, including roads, bridges, water systems, and infrastructure.
• Prepare and review engineering drawings, plans, profiles, sections, and details using AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and other design software.
• Compile and analyze data for design calculations, cost estimates, and material quantities.
• Draft technical reports, specifications, and tender documents.
• Conduct site inspections and field surveys to verify construction compliance with plans and standards.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and contribute to project scheduling and planning.
• Maintain accurate project documentation and assist in preparing presentation materials.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

We'd love to hear from you if you have ...

• College degree in civil engineering technology or its equivalent.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D and MicroStation is an asset.
• Excellent MS Word and Excel abilities.
• Proficient in MS PowerPoint and Project is an asset.
• Ability to take initiative and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Valid Ontario driver's license is an asset.