Senior Civil Engineering Technologist / Technician

Exp Global Inc.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

EXP Global Inc. is seeking a Senior Civil Engineering Technologist/Technician to lead design production for municipal infrastructure across Western Canada. Based in Calgary or Edmonton, you will mentor junior staff, coordinate multi-discipline drawings and ensure constructible, compliant designs.

You will work closely with engineers and project managers to plan technical deliverables, manage resources, and uphold quality standards throughout project delivery.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or a related discipline.
• Extensive experience in municipal or civil infrastructure design and drawing production.
• Strong proficiency with applicable civil design, drafting and digital-delivery platforms.
• Strong knowledge of municipal infrastructure, construction practices and design standards.
• Demonstrated experience coordinating complex, multidisciplinary drawing packages.
• Ability to work independently and provide technical direction to others.
• Strong drawing-review, coordination and quality-control skills.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor and support developing technical staff.
• Strong communication, organization and practical problem-solving skills.
• Experience working directly with engineers and project managers through multiple stages of project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead civil design and drawing production for complex municipal infrastructure projects.
• Develop designs for roadways, grading, site servicing, water, sanitary sewer and stormwater infrastructure.
• Lead the preparation and coordination of plans, profiles, sections, details, quantities and construction packages.
• Translate engineering requirements into practical, coordinated and constructible designs.
• Coordinate design information across multiple engineering disciplines and offices.
• Provide senior technical review of drawings, models and design documentation.
• Identify design conflicts, constructability concerns and coordination risks and work with the project team to resolve them.
• Establish and maintain drawing-production, modelling, file-management and quality standards within project teams.
• Work directly with project managers and engineers to plan technical deliverables, work packages and resources.
• Manage and coordinate 3rd Party Utility designs as part of overall project delivery.
• Support quantity calculations, cost estimating, tender documentation and bid-period revisions.
• Coordinate design changes during construction and support the preparation of record drawings.
• Participate in field reviews, site investigations and construction support, as required.
• Mentor junior and intermediate technologists, technicians and designers.
• Assist with resource planning and allocation of technical work.
• Help improve design workflows, standardization, digital delivery and quality-control practices.

Skills

Civil design

Drawing production

Team mentorship

Coordination

Technical leadership

Education

Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology

Tools

Civil design software

Job description

Senior Civil Engineering Technologist / Technician

Calgary, AB or Edmonton, AB office

At EXP, we’re driven to provide innovative solutions for the world’s built and natural environments. As a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators and a community of professionals, we bring diverse and talented people together to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Here, you join a team that leverages differences, harnesses their entrepreneurial spirit in an employee-owned company, that believes diversity is what gives us strength, seeks sustainable results and shares ambitions for each other, our clients and the communities we are part of and serve. To be a part of EXP means to have your own experience, while staying connected to a global network of professionals, who believe we are a part of something bigger. Together, we are EXP.

Are you ready to design your future?

Be our next Senior Civil Engineering Technologist / Technician

Your work environment at EXP

EXP is looking for a Senior Civil Engineering Technologist / Technician to play a key role in the delivery of municipal and civil infrastructure projects across Western Canada.

As a part of the Civil Engineering Infrastructure - Western Canada team, you will provide senior-level design and technical delivery leadership, coordinate complex drawing packages and help develop junior and intermediate technical staff.

This is a senior technical role for an experienced practitioner who can independently lead design production, resolve coordination challenges and support consistent, high-quality project delivery.

What a day at EXP has in store for you

• Lead civil design and drawing production for complex municipal infrastructure projects.
• Develop designs for roadways, grading, site servicing, water, sanitary sewer and stormwater infrastructure.
• Lead the preparation and coordination of plans, profiles, sections, details, quantities and construction packages.
• Translate engineering requirements into practical, coordinated and constructible designs.
• Coordinate design information across multiple engineering disciplines and offices.
• Provide senior technical review of drawings, models and design documentation.
• Identify design conflicts, constructability concerns and coordination risks and work with the project team to resolve them.
• Establish and maintain drawing-production, modelling, file-management and quality standards within project teams.
• Work directly with project managers and engineers to plan technical deliverables, work packages and resources.
• Manage and coordinate 3rd Party Utility designs as part of overall project delivery.
• Support quantity calculations, cost estimating, tender documentation and bid-period revisions.
• Coordinate design changes during construction and support the preparation of record drawings.
• Participate in field reviews, site investigations and construction support, as required.
• Mentor junior and intermediate technologists, technicians and designers.
• Assist with resource planning and allocation of technical work.
• Help improve design workflows, standardization, digital delivery and quality-control practices.

What your experience looks like

• Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or a related discipline.
• Extensive experience in municipal or civil infrastructure design and drawing production.
• Strong proficiency with applicable civil design, drafting and digital-delivery platforms.
• Strong knowledge of municipal infrastructure, construction practices and design standards.
• Demonstrated experience coordinating complex, multidisciplinary drawing packages.
• Ability to work independently and provide technical direction to others.
• Strong drawing-review, coordination and quality-control skills.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor and support developing technical staff.
• Strong communication, organization and practical problem-solving skills.
• Experience working directly with engineers and project managers through multiple stages of project delivery.

Assets

• Professional certification with the applicable provincial technology association.
• Experience working on or leading design production for municipal or public infrastructure projects.
• Experience with civil modelling, digital delivery, construction support and record documentation.