We create great places and the connections that get people and goods moving—whether by car, bus, train, plane, or their own two feet. Working within the context of the communities we serve, we provide planning, engineering, and infrastructure management services that fit the needs of our clients and improve the overall transportation experience. Join our team and help us keep communities connected.
Your Opportunity
The role of a Junior Civil Designer is to work as a team member on roadways, bridge and culvert/hydraulic projects under the guidance of an Engineer. The Junior Civil Designer will utilize their knowledge and experience to contribute to a variety of projects ranging from conceptual design through to construction services.
A Junior Civil Designer will perform a variety of tasks which may include assisting with the development of conceptual and detailed engineered plans, and construction administration/support of structures and facilities such as bridges, railroads, roads, airports, other projects.
Your Key Responsibilities
Develops grading and drainage design models using Civil 3D to assist in development of 2D plan and profiles, cross-sections and earthwork volumes;
Prepares preliminary and detail design engineering drawings for site grading, drainage, earthworks, underground conveyance systems, roads, ponds, containment, excavations etc.;
Performs civil quantities take-off / MTOs using Civil 3D program and spreadsheets;
Performs vehicle turn or swept path analysis using AutoTURN software;
Performs model checks and drawing design checks for others work as part of QA/QC procedure;
Provides inputs to job-hour estimate, schedule and change orders;
Attend model review, team meetings and client meetings, as required;
Adheres to CAD standards and follows quality guidelines.
Your Capabilities and Credentials
Proficiency using AutoCAD and Civil 3D Software. Experience with InRoads and other CAD software is an asset.
Ability to work with Navisworks, BlueBeam, BIM 360/Projectwise is an asset.
Understanding of civil engineering design concepts for grading, drainage, earthworks and roads.
Solid understanding of coordinate systems.
Excellent understanding of requirements and application of client CAD standards.
Able to manage multiple projects.
Strong communication, coordination, time management and organizational skills.
Detail oriented and ability to remain focused.
Ability to work independently or as a member of a team.