Title: Designer/Engineer
Location: Whitby, Ontario / Brampton, Ontario (1 position per location)
Job Function: To design water distribution, storm and sanitary sewer, and road systems for residential and industrial subdivisions, municipal reconstruction projects and site plans and to provide related plans.
Department Function: To provide professional engineering designs, drawings, reports, and specifications.
Responsibilities:
- Plans and organizes the design and drafting of engineering drawings for municipal servicing and road reconstruction projects, environmental assessments, etc, in accordance with Project Managers’ specifications and established work-hour budgets.
- Provides input regarding design and drafting budgets for proposal preparation.
- Calculates pipe sizes, drainage areas, road and area grades, distribution networks, appurtenances placement and earth work quantities. Makes revisions as instructed by the Project Manager and/or regulatory and municipal officials.
- Assembles, assesses, and incorporates municipal design standards, utility layouts and related reference materials in preparing designs.
- Directs assigned drafting staff in the production of drawings by providing conceptual sketches of designs and information on design elements. Reviews and approves produced drawings prior to formal presentation.
- Submits designs to regulatory and municipal approval officials, when directed. Develops and maintains relationships with approval officials.
- Prepares preliminary and detailed quantity take-offs and cost estimates for municipal servicing and road projects.
- Prepares pre-engineering survey requirements through site visits.
- Reports to Project Managers on project progress and costs.
- Keeps project design records and files.
- Performs related duties and tasks as assigned or required.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Post-secondary education in civil engineering or engineering technology.
- Minimum five (5) years experience in design of municipal servicing and grading for subdivisions and site plans.
- May have a Professional Engineers license or C.E.T. designation.
- Strong organizational, analytical, interpersonal and communication skills.
- Works well individually and with others in a team environment.
- Experience utilizing AutoCAD Civil 3D.
To apply for this job, please send your resume and cover letter to info@candevcon.com, quoting “Designer/Engineer” in the subject.
