If you are looking for an opportunity to apply your knowledge on a variety of municipal utility and road projects, ranging from conceptual design to construction services, look no further! Our Squamish office is looking for a Civil Design Technologist to join our small, but mighty team.
A Little About Us
At ISL we are engineers, technologists, planners, landscape architects, scientists, and their support teams working together to deliver infrastructure, minimizing environmental impact and maximizing benefit to the community. We are right sized at just over 600 employees and growing. You won’t ever feel like you’re just a number at ISL, we have a warm seat at our consulting engineering table for you as you take your skills to the next level.
ISL’s Squamish Office is unique - we take on projects with local impact, as well as work as part of the larger multi-disciplinary ISL team. While we live, play and work locally, you will also have exposure to:
Larger projects via ISL’s Western Canadian presence
Opportunities to develop and grow your career both locally and across the organization
A tight knit office where we solve problems together
Flexible work environment so that you can spend time to enjoy some of the most breath-taking scenery and active lifestyle that British Columbia has to offer
Projects we are proud to have worked on include:
Oceanfront Development
Pemberton Downtown Enhancement
Sea to Sky Gondola - Suspension bridge and viewing platforms
BC Parks – Road and parking improvements – many locations including Chief parking lot
Bike and pedestrian improvements on Bowen Island, Squamish, Whistler and Pemberton
A Little About You
Your application should cover the following:
Why you want to work in Squamish, BC
AScT or C.Tech. designation or a diploma in Civil Engineering Technology, Civil Design Technology, Civil Design and Drafting Technology, and/or Geomatics Engineering Technology.
2 years of experience, but soon to be graduates are also encouraged to apply!
Experience with Civil 3D and/or AutoCAD
Any experience you have with practical design and construction in municipal engineering including roads, drainage, water distribution, sewer, and utilities design
Working knowledge of roadway, site grading and utility servicing design
Bonus points for:
Construction inspection experience
Understanding of, or experience with, MMCD
A Little More About the Role
Responsibilities:
The successful applicant will be exposed to the entire project lifecycle – from start to finish, you will see the project from conception to completion! Working in collaboration with your peers in the Squamish office and all other ISL offices, this role will be responsible for:
Completion of drafting for municipal engineering including roadways, water distribution, wastewater collection, and storm water management using Civil 3D and AutoCAD
Consistently applying drafting standards and policies
Topographic survey and field work
Performing design calculations and analysis
Preparation of tender documents including specifications, cost estimating, and special provisions
Construction inspection and administration
Collaboration on projects both locally and across ISL disciplines and offices
What ISL Offers
We value you for your contributions and want to ensure that your personal success is intertwined with your professional success. Our wellness philosophy encompasses the four pillars of physical, mental, financial and spiritual wellbeing which is why our benefits package is comprehensive and offers you some of the best available tools to maximize your career and lifestyle.
The salary ranges for this position (based on a 40-hour work week) is:
$72,000 to $85,000 depending on your level of experience in relation to the job requirements
Here are some of the amazing benefits we provide:
Excellent mentorship
Flexible working hours
Hybrid model of work
Employer paid benefits including health, dental and extensive paramedical services
Healthcare Spending and Lifestyle Option Accounts
Group RRSP
Annual bonus incentives
Paid professional development opportunities and memberships
24/7/365 Employee Family Assistance program
At ISL your identity is part of our identity. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) speaks to our core values and provides space for our teams to bring their authentic selves to work. ISL believes DEI creates the best outcomes for our clients while sustaining a happy and thriving work environment that allows for career development and opportunities for all staff. ISL is committed to a focused effort on continuous improvement and development of a respectful and safe workplace.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position. Only those who will be selected for an interview will be contacted.
