Municipal Design Draftsperson

at  KGS Group

• LOCATION: Winnipeg
• Department: Municipal
• Date Posted: Jan 17, 2025
• Closing Date: Jan 31, 2025
  KGS Group is seeking a Junior to Intermediate Level Municipal Design Drafter to join our team supporting Municipal and multi-disciplinary projects.

ABOUT US

We are KGS Group, an employee-owned, multidisciplinary engineering consulting firm serving clients throughout North America. We’re different than traditional engineering firms. We believe a commitment to lasting relationships is just as critical as the expertise applied in our work. To us that means we put our clients and people first. We have the discipline to consistently deliver KGS Quality, never taking the easy way out. We always look closer and dig deeper. And no matter the project, we care enough to do it right.
As an employee-owned company, we’re invested in our work and our people. Working with us means you’ll be part of some of the most interesting projects across Canada, the U.S. and beyond. With the extensive, wide-ranging expertise within our company, you’ll have countless opportunities to learn and grow. And get ready to stretch yourself and dare to push your limits. Because we believe we set our own boundaries by what we’re willing to attempt. That’s the KGS way.

ABOUT YOU

To fill the role, we are looking for an applicant who possess excellent knowledge in CAD. Some highlights could include, but are not limited to:

• Diploma in a Civil Engineering Technology program from a recognized post-secondary Institute.
• Experience in Civil Design Drafting with demonstrated technical abilities.
• Tech. and/or C.E.T. registration in Manitoba would be an asset.
• Knowledge of Civil3D.
• Knowledge of MicroStation Software would be an asset.
• Strong attention to detail with excellent oral and written communication skills.

KGS Group is an employee-owned equal opportunity company offering an excellent compensation and benefits package.
KGS Group welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Upon request, KGS Group will provide reasonable accommodation for disabilities to support participation of candidates in all aspects of the recruitment process.

YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

• Participate in the Municipal Design process from proposal stage through to completion.
• Work collaboratively with the greater design team including other disciplines.
• Work in a design drafting capacity for small to large Municipal Projects (Sewer, water, land drainage, land development, etc.).
• Contribute to the production of Report Figures, Preliminary, Tender, and Construction Packages.
• Perform design calculations and present them in a logical and organized manner.
• Manage Project Data (Drawing Files, Models, Topographic Survey, Design Calculations, etc.).
• Assist in drawing production, plotting and delivery.
• Ensure drawing development adheres to Company/Client Drafting Standards with emphasis on quality assurance and Project Schedule.
• May occasionally be required to work overtime.

To fill the role, we are looking for an applicant who possess excellent knowledge in CAD. Some highlights could include, but are not limited to:

• Diploma in a Civil Engineering Technology program from a recognized post-secondary Institute.
• Experience in Civil Design Drafting with demonstrated technical abilities.
• Tech. and/or C.E.T. registration in Manitoba would be an asset.
• Knowledge of Civil3D.
• Knowledge of MicroStation Software would be an asset.
• Strong attention to detail with excellent oral and written communication skills