Civil Drafting Technologist

About the Opportunity

We are looking to add an experienced Civil Drafting Technologist to our Design Production Team in Calgary office. Are you looking to make a move to an organization that supports growth and development flexibility and mentorship opportunities Lets connect!

Coupled with the diverse learning and project experience opportunities do you see yourself excited to contribute to:

• Carrying out civil design tasks using Autodesk Civil 3D to help create vibrant communities in Calgary and surrounding regions.
• Being part of a diverse and dynamic team with coaching and mentorship opportunities.
• Translating high-level conceptual designs into fully constructed projects from preliminary phases through to project completion.
• Supporting engineering personnel in the field with design drawing production and/or construction specifications.
• Working in a highly collaborative environment alongside our team of engineering planning and drafting specialists.
• Ensuring quality control of your design production work and the work of others in the group.
• Performing a variety of defined assignments with independent judgment and reviewing and advising on technical challenges.
• Assisting with coordination of project timelines and ensuring deadlines are met.

About You

Our ideal candidate will be a graduate of an Engineering Design and Drafting Civil Engineering Technology or equivalent program with 5 to 10 years of relevant experience in civil design including subdivision site grading road design and deep underground design. Preference will be given to candidates with civil infrastructure-related experience in the land development stormwater management or local government project realms.

The core skills that will help you succeed here include:

• You have a high level of proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Autodesk Infraworks.
• You have excellent drafting skills and knowledge of drawing set-up and production.
• You are proficient with Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office software.
• You have a keen eye for detail and take great pride in your work in projects both large and small.
• You communicate effectively with others to ensure clear and efficient collaboration with team members
• You are committed to ongoing personal and professional development.
• You are registered or eligible for registration with ASET or an equivalent Provincial association.
• You have a valid Class 5 Drivers License or equivalent.
• Familiarity with Geographic Information Systems and with setting up and using BIM360 would be considered an asset.

About Us

Urban Systems is a Canadian employee-owned interdisciplinary community consulting firm. We are united in our mission to transform communities everywhere into vibrant places where people want to live today tomorrow and forever.

At Urban Systems vibrant communities are everythingincluding our own work community. Since 1975 we have grown to more than 700 people with 18 offices across Canada. Every day our purpose-driven team works closely with our clients and their communities to deliver impactful work. We are proud to work with diverse clients including Indigenous communities all levels of government commercial and residential land developers and the natural resource sector.

We care for our communities and for our people. Its our differences that make us exciting and our shared belief in Urban Systems that binds us together. Were searching for the creative and passionate and the curious and courageous to join us in creating meaningful and generational change in communities.

Our Commitment to You

Are you looking for opportunities to participate in challenging projects and work with multiple teams Join a diverse and supportive group of professionals at Urban Systems and take part in impactful work building vibrant communities across Canada. Heres what you can expect as a team member at Urban Systems:

• Competitive Compensation and Benefits. Youll receive competitive compensation extended health dental vision care coverage and more. This position will have a salary range of $83000.00 - $132000.00 per year based on a 40-hour work week. The range is negotiable based on your skillset and experience.
• Paid Time Off. We encourage all team members to take time off to recharge. Enjoy 3 weeks of paid vacation to start in addition to statutory days off throughout the year.
• Learn and grow. Your professional growth & development is supported here. You are encouraged to take initiative and shape your career through coaching in-house learning technical courses and more.
• Work with Interdisciplinary Teams. Amazing things happen when you mix creativity curiosity teamwork and a strong desire to collaborate and innovate. You will be part of diverse interdisciplinary teams to deliver important projects for our clients and their communities.
• Flexible Hours & Work Environment. You have a life outside of work. We offer flexibility in your work schedule and work environment to help you do your best work and meet your commitments.
• Saving for the Future. To help you achieve your long-term retirement goals we offer a Long-Term Matching Program that matches your contributions (up to 5%) to an RRSP or TFSA.
• Support through Transitions. You will be supported through lifes moments and transitions big or small including top-up for parental leave for both biological and adoptive parents.
• Create Lasting Community Impact. 98% of Urban Systems employees believe that the work we do is important. Join a team of like-minded leaders and work together to bring impactful community projects to life!

How to Apply

If this describes your background skills and attributes please visit our website for more information and submit your resume and cover letter. If it doesnt describe you exactly but you feel you are well suited to this opportunity we encourage you to apply.

Deadline for applications: Wednesday June 11 2025 at 10:00 am MDT