Civil Designer - Land development

Urbantech•Markham, ON

22h•CA$75,000 - CA$85,000•Onsite

About The Position

Urbantech is the GTA’s premier boutique Civil Engineering consulting firm, known for its excellence in the land development industry. With decades of experience in project management, construction administration, drafting, and water resources/municipal engineering, Urbantech provides high-quality engineering services focused on client timeliness and profitability. They offer innovative, practical, and cost-effective solutions, exceeding industry standards with customized service. Urbantech has strong relationships with approval agencies, ensuring submissions facilitate timely approvals. The firm is expanding its team and seeking organized, disciplined, self-motivated, proactive, and team-driven individuals to join their Senior Project Manager in Markham. This is a full-time position focused on professional performance and strong project outcomes. Urbantech is looking for a Civil Designer with experience using AutoCAD Civil 3D for land development projects, offering a great opportunity for career advancement within their Design Team, tackling technical challenges on various projects.

Requirements

Completion of a college diploma or accredited university degree, with a focus on drafting / municipal engineering using either AutoCAD / AutoCAD Civil 3D
C.E.T. and/or P.Eng. designation or eligibility for future designation upon completion of satisfactory work experience
1-4 years of drafting & design experience working in 2D & 3D on municipal projects including roads, utilities, and subdivisions
Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite of software including Excel, Teams, etc.
Demonstrated ability to interpret and apply design standards and guidelines
Ability to work well within a dynamic team of engineers and technologists as well as working under limited supervision
Proficiency with reading, analyzing, checking engineering drawings
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for interaction and correspondence with design team and clients
Eager to learn and take on new challenges, with a strong work ethic and desire to succeed

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of GIS, surveying, and the land development process is an asset
Stormwater management design experience including hydraulic and hydrologic modelling is a strong asset

Responsibilities

Assistance to Senior Project Manager in the performance of duties
Prepare grading designs for site plans and subdivisions
Prepare storm, sanitary and water servicing designs, including supporting design calculations
Prepare erosion and sediment control and construction staging designs
Technical report writing including preparation of design briefs, functional servicing, and stormwater management reports
Production of drawings for a variety of land development projects, including: grading, drainage, and site servicing; natural channels, culverts, and flood plain mapping; stormwater management and low-impact design facilities; plan and profiles and sections; erosion and sediment control and construction staging plans; site utilities including utility coordination; general drawing notes and specifications; other duties as needed
Coordinate and prepare engineering submissions and permit applications
Preparation of earthworks analysis / 3D surface comparison