Position Overview: An immediate opportunity currently exists in our Ottawa branch. The ideal candidate will be an energetic, self-motivated professional with experience in land development and/or municipal engineering related design projects.
Ideal Duties and Responsibilities: - Prepare and develop designs for civil works, including engineering drawings for site plan applications, plan and profiles, report figures, etc.
- Experience in land development, commercial and institutional practice areas, and or
- Experience in Municipal projects such as roadway reconstructions, intersection improvements, and infrastructure renewal projects.
- Lead and assist in the development of designs specific to site grading and site servicing; sewers, watermains, roads, stormwater management and sedimentation and erosion control
- Experience and knowledge including an understanding of municipal, regional and provincial design guidelines and drawing requirements.
- Ensure a complete understanding of project requirements and client expectations to aid in the successful completion of the work
- Contract specification document preparation including engineering reports and cost estimates
- Conduct Site Visits and Inspections and prepare follow-up Reports
- Assist with Contract Administration.
- Plan, organize and prioritize the project tasks under your responsibility in conjunction with others to maximize productivity and to effectively meet established guidelines
- Initiate and follow-up circulation to various agencies and work with appropriate authorities to establish relationships to gain speedy approval acquisition
- Mentor junior staff and assist senior staff with a wide variety of assignments
Skills and Abilities: - 3-5 years of relevant experience in design for public and/or private clients
- College diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or a related field
- High level of expertise in AutoCAD Civil 3D is required
- Experience with stormwater and water modeling software
- A strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
- Good working knowledge of MS Office, Excel, Teams and Outlook
- Valid Driver's License
- Demonstrated ability to perform individually or as a member of project teams
CompensationThe salary range for this position is $77,000 to $86,000 per year, commensurate with experience, skillsets, and qualifications.
Benefits & Rewards- Comprehensive health benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, an employee assistance program, life insurance, AD&D and LTD
- Education assistance program
- Monthly health & fitness allowance
- Group RRSP program & employer matching
- Flexible working arrangements
- Equal opportunities for career growth and advancement within the organization
- Fun social, team building events and professional development activities
- A Culture that supports learning, collaboration, and work-life balance
