Civil Technologist/Designer

AECOM's Water Resources team delivers innovative solutions for municipal, transportation, transit, and rail infrastructure projects across Ontario. The team is seeking a highly motivated Civil Engineering Technologist / Designer to join their growing team in either the Markham or Mississauga office.

In this role, you will support the planning, design, and delivery of drainage, stormwater management, and municipal servicing projects across Ontario. You will work closely with engineers, project managers, transportation designers, GIS specialists, and field staff on a diverse range of municipal, transportation, transit, and rail infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities include:

• Preparing civil engineering drawings and design deliverables using AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and MicroStation.
• Supporting the planning and design of drainage, stormwater management, municipal servicing, and infrastructure projects.
• Preparing drainage plans, grading plans, municipal servicing plans, and supporting design documentation.
• Assisting with the design of storm sewer systems, sanitary sewer systems, watermains, culverts, and stormwater management facilities.
• Supporting drainage and stormwater management components of transportation, transit, and rail infrastructure projects.
• Creating and maintaining base plans using survey, utility, GIS, LiDAR, and other project data.
• Conducting field investigations, site visits, and infrastructure inspections.
• Preparing quantity take-offs and assisting with engineer's cost estimates.
• Assisting with the preparation of technical specifications, contract drawings, tender packages, and Issued for Tender (IFT) documentation.
• Coordinating updates to drawings, quantities, and specifications throughout detailed design and tendering phases.
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary project teams to deliver high-quality infrastructure projects.
• Assisting with the preparation of engineering reports, technical memoranda, and contract documentation.
• Supporting project delivery through design, tendering, and construction phases.

Qualifications:

• Minimum Requirements:
• Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or a related discipline.
• 2+ years of relevant experience in municipal infrastructure, water resources, transportation, land development, or civil engineering consulting supporting engineering design deliverables and project documentation.
• Experience preparing engineering drawings using AutoCAD.
• Valid Ontario driver's licence and willingness to travel to project sites as required.
• Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience in drainage and stormwater management design.
• Proficiency in Civil 3D, including grading, surfaces, profiles, alignments and utility networks.
• Experience supporting MTO and/or Metrolinx projects, including drainage, culverts, storm sewers and municipal servicing.
• Familiarity with OPSS, OPSD, municipal design standards and transportation agency requirements.
• Experience on roadway, transit, rail, bridge or municipal infrastructure projects.
• Experience preparing quantity take-offs, cost estimates and tender documentation.
• Experience developing technical specifications and Issued for Tender (IFT) submissions.
• Ability to develop base plans using survey, GIS, utility and LiDAR data.
• Experience with field investigations, condition assessments or construction inspections.
• Strong written and verbal communication, organizational and attention-to-detail skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
• Eligibility for, or progress toward, the Certified Engineering Technologist (CET) designation through OACETT.