New Graduate - Civil Technologist

Engineering Kitchener,Ontario
Salary: CAD 26.00 - 29.00 Hourly

GEI Consultants, Inc. (GEI) is seeking a New Graduate Civil Technologist to join our Kitchener office, with an anticipated start date of May 2027
. Working under the guidance and supervision of experienced technical and senior staff, this individual will support the construction oversight and delivery of infrastructure projects, including roads, sewers, water mains, site civil development, and wastewater pumping stations.

This is an excellent opportunity for a new graduate looking to begin their career in civil engineering technology and gain hands‑on experience in construction inspection, surveying, contract administration, and project documentation.

• Assist with construction oversight and inspection of civil engineering projects for compliance with contract drawings, specifications, permits, and other applicable contract requirements.
• Support projects involving water mains, sewers, road works, site civil development, wastewater pumping stations, and other municipal infrastructure.
• Perform topographic surveys and field measurements to document site conditions, construction quantities, and conformance with design requirements.
• Prepare daily and weekly inspection reports documenting construction activities and observations.
• Assist with the preparation of construction documentation, reports, figures, and as-built drawings.
• Support constructability reviews, cost estimates, project schedules, and other project-related activities.
• Assist with contract administration activities, including quantity calculations, schedule reviews, change order documentation, correspondence, RFI responses, submittal reviews, payment certificate processing, and document tracking.
• Work collaboratively with project managers, engineers, technologists, contractors, and other project team members.
• Follow applicable health and safety requirements while performing field and office assignments.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Professional Knowledge and Qualifications / Role Experience

Required:

• Recent graduate or anticipated 2027 graduate of a Civil Engineering Technology program
  , preferably a three‑year advanced diploma.
• Previous full‑time professional experience would be an asset but is not required
  . Relevant co‑op, internship, summer employment, fieldwork, or academic project experience in civil engineering, construction, or consulting would be considered an asset.
• Foundational understanding of civil construction practices, drawings, specifications, and infrastructure projects.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare clear technical documentation.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and time‑management skills with attention to detail.
• Ability and willingness to learn, take direction, and develop technical skills through hands‑on project experience.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a project team.
• Experience or exposure to AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and/or surveying equipment and techniques would be considered an asset.
• Valid G driver’s licence and access to a vehicle
• Physical and environmental requirements for this position are available upon request.

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