Civil Designer​/Technologist; Land Development

Position: Civil Designer/Technologist (Land Development
Position Overview
The Kiewit Power Engineering Group is seeking a Civil Designer/Technologist (Land Development) to join our growing Calgary team!

The ideal candidate will support the design team by developing and maintaining accurate 2D and 3D models using drawings, sketches, and design inputs.

You will coordinate with project teams through the project database, providing updates and addressing issues as needed. Assist in reviewing designs for safety, consistency, operability, and maintenance prior to final checks.

In this role, the Civil Designer will contribute to the development of standards, guidelines, and knowledge base materials, as well as collaborate across disciplines to enhance design quality, share expertise, and support business needs, aiding in producing as‑built documentation using construction records and participating in project meetings to support team coordination and progress.

Location
This position is based out of Calgary, Alberta with flexible work options.

Responsibilities

Assist with modeling, both 2D and 3D, ensuring correct reference files are attached and model reference directory is up to date; develop models utilizing drawings, sketches, and design skills.

Coordinate with project team by utilizing the Project Database; report project progression updates and/or issues to Lead Designer as required.

Assist in the review of designs for consistency, safety, operability, and maintenance requirements before submitting to checking.

Help create guidelines, checklists or other applicable knowledge base documents as assigned.

Collaborate with team members in design and drafting techniques to challenge abilities; provide constructive feedback to aid in employee development.

Collaborate with various discipline and subsidiary groups to provide expertise and support business needs.

Assist in completion of as-builts by utilizing RFIs, ECNs and red-marked drawings from construction to develop "Conformed to Construction Records" as required.

Participate in project and layout meetings; coordinate and assist in activities of project team members.

Other Requirements

Regular, reliable attendance

Work productively and meet deadlines timely

Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment

Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.

Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.

Qualifications

A Diploma in drafting technology is required.

A minimum of 3 years of civil design experience or a combination of education and experience is required.

Proficient in utilizing a Computer-Aided Drafting program such as AutoCAD or Civil 3D, with possible support background using AutoCAD, Micro Station, Geo Pak, InRoads, Navis Works, Google Earth.

Basic knowledge of the latest computer operating systems, spreadsheets, and databases.

Ability to effectively communicate through emails and utilize electronic meeting requests.

Experience with solar PV layouts preferred.

Benefits and EEO Statement
We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discrimination and comply with all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.

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