CAD / Civil 3D Designer - Winnipeg

at  Neegan Burnside Limited

We have an exciting opportunity for a CAD/Civil 3D Designer to join our Neegan Burnside Ltd. team based out of our Winnipeg Office to service the Manitoba and Northwestern Ontario Region.
Producing quality engineering drawings is a key part of this position and integral to our business. As such, we are looking for an individual who is organized, creative, takes pride in workmanship, and has attention to detail.
The individual will be expected to have a working knowledge and background of CAD/Civil 3D Design software with the ability to grow skill sets to support a wide array of projects in the core areas of land development, water/wastewater, and municipal engineering, including but not limited to road design, design of linear infrastructure systems (storm, sanitary and water), stormwater management, grading and drainage projects.

PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Civil / Environmental / Construction Management design-related education (diploma) OR a certificate / diploma in computer drafting (AutoCAD and/or CIVIL 3D)
• CAD/Civil 3D Designer with a minimum of 2 years experience.
• Strong computer design skills with experience and a passion for AutoCAD and CIVIL 3D
• Strong analytical and time management skills
• Excellent organization skills with the ability to multi-task and work on a number of projects concurrently
• Familiarity with MS Office 365

THE FOLLOWING EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS ARE CONSIDERED ASSETS:

• Experience with vertical (pumping stations, treatment facilities) and horizontal (pipes) municipal infrastructure design, project management, contract administration and client relationships is an asset but not a requirement
• Experience with BIM, REVIT and MicroStation
• Experience working with Indigenous clients.

• Working under the guidance of project engineers, managers and management staff across the company to develop design skills and ensure design quality standards are met
• Supporting senior engineers and project managers in the production of preliminary and detailed design drawings including plan and profile drawings, site plans, etc.
• Coordinating, preparing, combining, and compiling the full drawing set amongst the various engineering disciplines both in-house and from external sub consultants.
• Collaborating with and contributing to multi-office design teams to ensure project delivery successfully meets the needs of clients
• Provide engineering support to multi-discipline project teams, as needed.
• Undertaking quantity take-offs and assisting in the development of the design quantities
• Supporting construction inspectors in the field and contract administrators in the office with responding to contractor questions/request for clarification in order to become familiar with construction techniques and challenges
• Occasional/Periodic site review and assessments
• Other duties as assigned.