Build the future of major infrastructure with Harbourside Engineering Consultants (HEC). We are looking for an experienced Civil/Structural Technician (Heavy Civil Infrastructure) who is excited by the idea of turning complex engineering concepts into clear, buildable designs. If you enjoy working on large bridges, heavy civil structures, and projects that leave a lasting impact on communities, this role will keep you challenged and engaged every day.

HEC is one of Canada’s fastest growing engineering firms and a recognized leader in heavy civil infrastructure. Our work spans bridges, ports, marine and coastal structures, and major civil projects across Atlantic Canada, Ontario, and international markets. We take pride in creating designs that support economic growth, community connection, and long-term resilience.

This position is based in our St. John’s NL office, where you will be part of a collaborative and supportive team.

What You'll Be Doing

Creating detailed design drawings for bridges and heavy civil structures using AutoCAD. Developing accurate fabrication and erection drawings that contractors depend on. Working closely with engineers and project managers to refine details and ensure design clarity. Interpreting complex engineering drawings and specifications for large scale infrastructure projects. Assisting with the inspection of bridge and marine structures and associated documentation. Providing QA construction inspection services on bridge and wharf projects to ensure conformance with design drawings and construction specifications.

What you Bring

Strong proficiency in AutoCAD. Experience in structural detailing for bridges or heavy civil projects. High attention to detail and the ability to manage time effectively. A diploma or degree in drafting, civil engineering technology, or a related field is preferred.

Why You Will Love Working With Us

At HEC, you will be part of a team that values technical excellence, curiosity, and continuous improvement. Competitive salary. Performance based bonuses. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits. Corporate gym membership. RRSP Matching. Vacation Pay. Ongoing professional development and training opportunities. A collaborative workplace where your ideas and expertise are valued.

Our Commitment

We are committed to providing an inclusive, accessible, and respectful workplace that reflects the diversity of our community. All applications will be handled confidentially.

How To Apply

If this opportunity excites you, we encourage you to submit your cover letter and resume. We look forward to hearing from you.