Entry Level Municipal CAD Specialist - Civil 3D

AECOM is currently searching for a Junior CAD Designer on a regular full-time basis reporting out of the Burnaby office. The primary role of a junior civil designer is to work on water and wastewater conveyance projects in a supporting capacity as part of a project team and under the guidance and supervision of project managers engineers or specialists. A Junior CAD Designer will perform a variety of tasks which may include the development of CAD drawings and contract specifications cost estimates and technical reports. Though most of our work focuses on collaboration there are some tasks that would require working individually to perform a variety of assignments which may include calculations field work and coordination of tasks.

Your Responsibilities

• Preparing engineering drawings for municipal projects with AutoCAD / Civil 3D.
• Preparing plan profile grading cross-sections surface design for water storm and wastewater piping and roadways design from concept to final.
• Understanding local regional municipal design guidelines as well as client and regulatory standards and requirements.
• Incorporating topographic surveys into the design and as-built surveys into record drawings.
• Providing technical assistance and input on linear infrastructure projects including rehabilitation projects.
• Working collaboratively with Project Engineers Technologists and Project Managers to assist in planning design AutoCAD/Civil 3D drafting and preparation of construction plans bid documents technical specifications and construction cost estimates in connection with a variety of civil engineering projects.

Qualifications :

Minimum Qualifications:

• Civil Water Environmental or Design Drafting Technology program diploma 2 years experience in municipal engineering projects
• 6 months experience with Civil3D with an emphasis on municipal engineering projects utilities and servicing projects and site grading
• Valid BC Class V Drivers License

Preferred Qualifications:

• Eligible for registration in British Columbia with the Applied Science Technologists & Technicians of BC (ASTTBC) or other technical accreditation is an asset.
• Minimum of two years of water and wastewater engineering related co-op internship or full-time work experience is preferred.
• Familiar with water distribution and stormwater and wastewater collection.
• Ability to read and interpret civil construction drawings.
• Proficient in Microsoft 365 including Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook and Teams.
• Good communication skills and a willingness to work in a team environment.

Additional Information :

• Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at . 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time