Role description:Arcadis is seeking an Intermediate Civil Engineer to join our Ottawa team. In this role, you will contribute to the planning, design, and delivery of municipal infrastructure and land development projects, including residential, commercial, institutional, and mixed-use developments. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, you will provide technical expertise throughout the project lifecycle, from conceptual design and approvals through to construction support, while helping deliver innovative and sustainable solutions for clients and communities.
Role accountabilities:- Prepare civil engineering designs for municipal infrastructure and land development projects, including roadways, grading, drainage, watermains, sanitary sewers, and stormwater management systems.
- Perform engineering calculations, technical analyses, and prepare design reports, specifications, and contract documents.
- Develop engineering drawings and models using Civil 3D, AutoCAD, and other industry-standard software.
- Coordinate with planners, architects, surveyors, environmental specialists, and other engineering disciplines to support integrated project delivery.
- Support project managers with project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and resource coordination.
- Prepare and support municipal approval submissions, permit applications, and regulatory review processes.
- Ensure designs comply with applicable municipal, provincial, and industry standards and regulations.
- Liaise with clients, contractors, municipalities, and stakeholders throughout all project phases.
- Conduct site visits and inspections, provide construction administration support, respond to RFIs, and assist with resolving field-related issues.
- Review shop drawings, construction submittals, and as-built documentation.
- Contribute to proposal preparation, business development activities, and client relationship management efforts.
- Support Arcadis' commitment to quality, sustainability, and health and safety across all project activities.
Qualifications & Experience:- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent accredited engineering program.
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or eligibility for registration with Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO).
- 4-8 years of experience in municipal engineering, land development, transportation, or infrastructure projects.
- Experience in the design of municipal servicing systems, site development, grading, drainage, and stormwater management projects.
- Proficiency with Civil 3D, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office applications.
- Experience using hydraulic and hydrologic modelling software is considered an asset.
- Strong knowledge of municipal design standards, approval processes, and construction practices.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality work in a fast-paced consulting environment.
The salary range for this position is $67,000- $101,000. The base salary represents Arcadis' hiring range for this position. Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as location, skills, experience, and qualification for the role.
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