Civil Technologist (Highways)

Job summary

Produce drawings and designs using AutoCAD and Civil 3D, and prepare drafting, figures, maps, and data analysis for transportation and civil infrastructure projects. Support and mentor project team members, and assist with construction administration, including site inspections, sketches, as-built updates, and record drawings.

Job details

The Opportunity Associated Engineering, a proudly Canadian, Employee-owned Company is seeking an experienced and dedicated Civil Technologist to join our team in our Vancouver office. In this role you will be responsible for The team you will be joining is involved in a variety of projects ranging from roadway/highway/airport designs, bridges, intersections, interchanges, runways, multi-use pathways, site inspections, contract administration and much more. What We Offer Flexible/hybrid working arrangements, depending on position Market competitive salaries, with annual reviews Salary range of: $60,000 - $75,000 Matching company pension program, increasing over time Comprehensive benefits including: Health/dental/vision coverage Fitness allowance Employee and family assistance programs Mental health supports Paid time off so that you can recharge including: Generous paid vacation Paid office closure over December holiday break Industry leading paid sick time Parental leave top up program Ongoing support for your professional development and growth Active Young Professional group Formal mentoring programs Paid professional development hours Capacity building seminars Engineer In Training programs Opportunities to participate in social club activities and events Company-wide social events Regular lunch-and-learns Community volunteer opportunities What You’ll Do Provide strong technical capabilities using AutoCAD and Civil 3D for drawing production and design, as well as working with survey, LiDAR and GIS datasets. Alongside engineers and other designers, provide drafting, design, figures, maps, and data analysis for a variety of projects focused on transportation and civil related infrastructure. Mentor and support Civil Technologists/Technicians, Designers, and Engineers. Support construction administration activities including site inspection, sketches, asbuilt updates and record drawings. Does this sound like you? Diploma in Design/Drafting Technology from an accredited technical institution. 2+ years of progressive experience in computer-aided drafting and design of transportation projects, with a focus on transportation (highways, roads, and/or airports) is desired. Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D. Proficiency in Microsoft Office software (e.g., Word and Excel). Experience with field work such as topographic survey, and construction inspection is an asset. Proficiency in importing survey files, creating DTM’s, preparing survey base plans, setting up design folders, geometric design, pipe networks, and corridors is an asset. Good understanding of BC MoTT Design Standards and TAC Geometric Design Guidelines is an asset. Strong communication and organizational skills. Ability to work effectively in a team environment. Excellent attention to detail, accuracy and quality. Ability to work within tight deadlines and schedules. About Us At Associated Engineering, were passionate about not only the work we do but the communities we live and work in. Which is why sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. As a carbon neutral company since 2009, we help shape resilient and sustainable communities across Canada. As a Platinum Member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies since 2008, we take pride in nurturing a workplace where people thrive. We are an employer of choice providing our people with a supportive, collaborative, engaging and dynamic place to build a career, while bringing inspiration and innovation to our work. Our Company Culture Is Shaped By Growth and development of our employees – chart your career course, whatever stage you are at! A broad variety of meaningful work that supports local communities – we are a medium-sized company working on significant projects, helping to shape communities! We care, we commit, we create – our promise to both clients and each other! What’s next? Ready to make an impact? Join a company that values your ideas, invests in your growth, and empowers you to shape the future. Apply today! Want more information? Check out what a day at Associated Engineering looks like via LinkedIn Our Environmental, Social and Governance Report AE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community to apply. For applicants with disabilities, accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We are also committed to protecting the privacy of your personal information and as such, it will be used for recruitment and employment purposes only.

What you’ll do

Produce drawings and designs using AutoCAD and Civil 3D, and prepare drafting, figures, maps, and data analysis for transportation and civil infrastructure projects. Support and mentor project team members, and assist with construction administration, including site inspections, sketches, as-built updates, and record drawings.

Requirements

A diploma in Design/Drafting Technology from an accredited technical institution and at least two years of progressive computer-aided drafting and design experience on transportation projects are sought. Candidates should be proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Microsoft Office, with strong communication, organization, teamwork, accuracy, and deadline-management skills; field experience and knowledge of BC MoTT and TAC design guidelines are assets.

Benefits

• Matching Company Pension • Health Coverage • Dental Coverage • Vision Coverage • Fitness Allowance • Employee and Family Assistance Programs • Mental Health Supports • Paid Vacation • Paid Office Closure During the December Holiday Break • Paid Sick Time • Parental Leave Top-Up • Professional Development Support • Mentoring Programs • Paid Professional Development Hours • Social Club Activities and Events

Listed skills

• Microsoft Office · Preferred
• AutoCAD · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• AutoCAD
• Civil 3D
• Transportation Design
• Highway Design
• Roadway Design
• Drafting
• Survey Data
• LiDAR
• GIS
• Topographic Survey
• Construction Inspection
• Geometric Design
• Pipe Networks
• Corridors
• Microsoft Office
• Technical Communication

Job areas

• Engineering
• Transportation
• Construction
• Environmental & Sustainability