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GHD is one of the world’s leading professional services companies operating in the global markets of water, energy and resources, environment, property and buildings, and transportation.
Who are we looking for?
Due to continued growth, we are seeking a Senior Civil Designer / Senior Civil Technologist to join our team. This position offers the opportunity to work on a diverse range of municipal infrastructure, subdivision, land development, site development, road, grading, servicing, drainage, stormwater management, and earthworks projects throughout Ontario.
The successful candidate will play a senior, hands-on design role in the development of civil engineering designs, models, and construction documentation using Civil 3D and AutoCAD. Working closely with engineers, project managers, and multidisciplinary teams, the successful candidate will support projects from concept development through detailed design and construction.
This position is intended for an experienced civil designer who can independently develop practical and technically sound designs based on verbal direction, engineering criteria, preliminary concepts, markups, survey information, and project requirements. Designs will remain subject to review and approval by the responsible professional engineer.
The role is primarily office-based (Markham, Mississauga, Whitby, Toronto or Ottawa) and design-focused, with occasional opportunities to participate in project meetings, site visits, and construction support activities.
Working with an energetic and high-performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:
Civil Design, Modelling, and Drafting
Prepare detailed engineering drawings, Civil 3D models, and construction documentation using Civil 3D and AutoCAD.
Import, manage, and review survey, LiDAR, GIS, orthophoto, utility, and other spatial data used to develop existing-condition and proposed design surfaces.
Review survey information and existing-condition models for completeness, inconsistencies, potential errors, and suitability for design.
Independently develop and coordinate civil designs, Civil 3D models, and supporting design documentation from survey information, preliminary concepts, markups, and project requirements, in accordance with project and company standards and under the direction of the Engineer of Record.
Prepare, develop, and manage civil engineering designs, Civil 3D models, drawing packages, quantity take-offs, and construction documentation for municipal infrastructure, land development, subdivision, grading, drainage, servicing, and earthworks projects through all project phases, from concept design through construction and record drawing updates.
Prepare plan and profile drawings for roads, sewers, watermains, and other linear infrastructure.
Complete preliminary pipe sizing, slope analysis, cover checks, crossing reviews, and servicing coordination under the direction of the Engineer of Record.
Assistance with the preparation of technical calculations, design summaries, reports, memoranda, and regulatory submissions considered an asset.
Project Support
Field Support
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