Civil Engineering Technologist

Job title: Civil Engineering Technologist

Job description: Company Description

We are a global architecture, engineering, planning, and technology firm defining the cities of tomorrow.

By connecting design and technology, we change how people experience their built environment. We work across disciplines to create the intelligent systems, sustainable buildings, and efficient infrastructure that shapes the way people live, move, learn, and heal.

With over 3,000 employees and 60+ offices around the world, we understand what it takes to work locally and scale globally.

At IBI, we’re defining the cities of tomorrow.

Job Description

We are currently seeking a Civil Engineering Technologist for our Ottawa, Ontario IBI Group office to assist with our continued project workload. This role provides an opportunity to work in a small office with ties to the resources and projects of a much larger firm. The opportunity will involve varied and extensive project work in all of our areas of our practice working alongside seasoned veterans and recent graduates alike.

Most of the things you’ll work on:

• Providing civil engineering design and technical support for land development and municipal infrastructure reconstruction, including calculations, Civil 3D design, and construction drawing review.
• Assisting to prepare proposals, feasibility studies, preliminary design, engineering specifications, and contract documents
• Coordinating and working with fellow project team members
• Undertaking such other tasks of an engineering nature required to carry out the work for our clients

Qualifications

You’ll need to have:

• A graduate of a Civil Engineering Technology program with 5+ years of practical design experience
• Strong general computer skills
• Proficient with AutoCAD Civil 3D design software, knowledge of GIS would be a benefit
• Excellent drafting skills with good knowledge of drawing set-up and production
• Demonstrated success in the production of municipal servicing, roads, land development designs
• Knowledgeable in SWM principles and competent to complete simple analysis
• Good communication skills
• Ability to produce high quality work under changing circumstances
• An open mind to design options and a keen eye for detail
• Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with others
• Committed to ongoing personal and professional development

Additional Information

Office description:

Due to COVID 19, we have implemented a work from home model until we return to the office. When we return to the office, you must be able to commute to our location at 333 Preston Street in the Preston Square complex in the heart of “Little Italy” with many pubs, restaurants and other small businesses. Preston Square occupies the entire block and is adjacent to the 417 Highway at Rochester Street exit, a short distance from the Ottawa International Airport. There is convenient OC Transpo bus and O-Train service within walking distance. The Rideau Canal of skating fame is six blocks away. Downtown Ottawa, including Parliament Hill is a 10 minutes cab ride.

Our employees enjoy our small office feel and all the perks of a big office support system. You’ll have direct access to management while benefitting from our enthusiastic and helpful organizational resources team. The floors are open concept and creative and represent our collaborative approach to projects. As a global architecture, engineering and technology design firm, IBI Group also has offices across the country, continent and world.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are proud to support the growth and equality of our people through initiatives like our Mentorship Program, Global Women’s Network, and Diversity & Inclusion Council. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, race, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

As part of IBI Group’s selection process, candidates may be requested to consent to background checks relevant to the role under consideration for, prior to receiving a job offer. These could include: work references, education and credential confirmation, employment verification, identity check, credit report, criminal offence and driver’s license record. Candidates will also need to confirm they are fully vaccinated in accordance with IBI Group’s mandatory vaccination policy in Canada.

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Company: IBI Group

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Location: Ottawa, ON

Job date: Thu, 03 Mar 2022 23:45:56 GMT

Job Source: Careerjet.ca

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