CAD​/Revit and Civil 3D Designer

R.J. Burnside & Associates Limited and Neegan Burnside Ltd. are expanding their regional business strategy across Manitoba and Northwest Ontario, with offices in Winnipeg and Thunder Bay. We serve a diverse range of municipal, Indigenous, and private sector clients—and we’re looking for a CAD / Revit and Civil 3D Designer to help us deliver exceptional infrastructure solutions.

You'll be a key contributor to our engineering design team, producing high-quality drawings that support land development, water/wastewater, and municipal infrastructure projects. You’ll work closely with engineers and project managers to bring designs to life and ensure our projects meet client expectations and technical standards in a fast-paced, multi-project environment that values precision, collaboration, and a strong team work ethic.

• Create detailed engineering drawings including plan/profile views, site plans, and grading layouts.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams across offices to compile complete drawing sets.
• Support senior engineers and project managers in preliminary and detailed design phases.
• Coordinate inputs from internal teams and external sub-consultants.
• Assist with quantity take-offs and design calculations.
• Provide field and office support during construction, including responding to contractor inquiries.
• Contribute to project delivery that meets timelines, budgets, and quality benchmarks.
• Produce water and wastewater infrastructure drawings including plan and profile views, site layouts, pump station arrangements, and process/mechanical schematics, consistent with applicable municipal and provincial design standards.
• Manage concurrent drawing deliverables across multiple active projects; adapt priorities efficiently as project scopes and timelines evolve.

• Diploma in Civil/Environmental/Construction Management or Computer Drafting (AutoCAD/Civil 3D), or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 2 years of experience using Revit, AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
• Strong design skills and a passion for precision and creativity.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, SharePoint) and PDF editing tools.
• Effective communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
• High attention to detail and a commitment to ethical standards.
• Experience producing water and wastewater infrastructure drawings, including process schematics, process and instrumentation drawings, mechanical/equipment arrangement drawings, etc.
• A collaborative, team-oriented approach suited to a fast-paced, multi-project environment; able to manage competing priorities and deadlines while supporting colleagues across disciplines.
• CADD work samples for consideration of work quality.

• Experience with municipal infrastructure design (vertical and horizontal).
• Familiarity with BIM, and Micro Station is considered an asset.
• Exposure to project management and contract administration.
• Experience producing water and wastewater infrastructure drawings, including plan/profile for mains and sewers, and pump station and plant site plans.

• You consistently produce accurate, high-quality drawings that meet project requirements.
• You collaborate effectively across teams and disciplines to ensure smooth project delivery.
• You respond quickly and professionally to field inquiries and design adjustments.
• You contribute to a positive team culture and demonstrate initiative in learning and growth.
• You help us exceed client expectations through your technical expertise and dedication.

• A collaborative culture where friendship, honesty and respect are part of our core values and practices
• Flexible working hours and office locations, including hybrid working opportunities
• A competitive compensation and benefits package
• RRSP company matching plan
• Career growth and professional development opportunities
• Potential for performance-driven bonusing
• A welcoming, positive, and inclusive work environment

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to valuing diversity in the workplace and we welcome resumes from all qualified candidates. Burnside will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the entire recruitment, assessment, and selection process, as required. If you are a person with a disability and require an accommodation during these processes, please contact our Human Resources department.