Municipal Technologist

at  KGS Group

• LOCATION: Winnipeg
• Department: Municipal
• Date Posted: Nov 15, 2024
• Closing Date: Dec 13, 2024

KGS Group is seeking multiple Municipal Engineering Technologist Summer Students for 2025! Reporting to both our Municipal and Transportation Departments, you will work on variety of infrastructure projects such as road rehabilitations/reconstructions, sewer and water renewal projects, and various land development projects. Your daily responsibilities may include:

• Assisting with Surveys (Total Station, GPS, Rod and Level).
• Working closely with the design team to address contractor concerns.
• Assisting with civil engineering models and drawings on AutoCAD.
• Gathering technical information for reports, specifications and analysis.
• Performing basic design calculations and reviewing them with the project team.
• Effectively communicating information and ideas to the project team and coworkers.
• Conducting onsite inspection of construction works.
• Onsite design layout on construction sites.
• Completing field reports and documenting site observations.

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS AND ABILITIES

• Currently enrolled as a student in a Civil Engineering Technology Program,
• Good working knowledge of surveying with a Rod and Level,
• Good working knowledge of AutoDesk AutoCAD and Microsoft office software,
• Able to work overtime,
• Able to travel if required,
• Willing and able to perform site inspection work,
• Have a Class 5 Driver’s License,
• Able to meet tight deadlines while producing accurate and highly detailed data,
• Able to work efficiently and effectively with little supervision,
• Able to work individually and with a team,
• Willingness to learn new software programs,
• Strong oral and written communication skills.

WHO WE ARE

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. 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.

• Assisting with Surveys (Total Station, GPS, Rod and Level).
• Working closely with the design team to address contractor concerns.
• Assisting with civil engineering models and drawings on AutoCAD.
• Gathering technical information for reports, specifications and analysis.
• Performing basic design calculations and reviewing them with the project team.
• Effectively communicating information and ideas to the project team and coworkers.
• Conducting onsite inspection of construction works.
• Onsite design layout on construction sites.
• Completing field reports and documenting site observations