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Job Description
Job Description
AECOM Buildings + Places sector is seeking a Structural Technician for immediate employment for the Kitchener, ON office with opportunities for hybrid work.
Major Responsibilities:
Conduct structural drafting / 3D BIM for concrete, steel, and wood buildings
Prepares finished design drawings from sketches, notes, and details
Support structural analysis of buildings and structures with little guidance
Supporting the preparation of the specifications and maintaining project documentation including quality review documentation.
Supporting packages preparation and submission
Monitor and track construction progress and conformity with AECOM design and contract conformance
General understanding of procedures and company policies to achieve set results and deadlines
Self-checks drawings for quality assurance
Support with field inspection and construction administration
Works in team-based environment that involves coordination with colleagues in different disciplines and offices
Performs the responsibilities under limited supervision
Work both in office and field settings
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
In order to be considered for this position, candidates must possess, at a very minimum:
College diploma in Engineering Technology + four (4) years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
Proficient in 3D Revit/BIM drafting
Good written and oral communication skills
Holding or the ability to obtain Secret Level security clearance
Preferred Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Civil/ Structural Engineering is an asset
EIT, C. Tech or CET designation, or working towards certification
Able to develop and advance drawings from conceptual to detailed design stage with little instruction
Ability to recognize and adhere to established deadlines and schedules is a must
Familiar with software such as: AutoCAD 2015 or later, Autodesk Revit Family/BIM Software and MicroStation V.8 or later
Familiar with Ontario building code
Ability to fit into a fast-paced team environment and/or work independently
Self-motivated, detail oriented and multi-tasking
Additional Information
Relocation is not available for this position
Sponsorship is not available for this position
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
