Transportation Design Technologist at Egis Group

Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Transportation Design, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Geometric Design, Project Management, Communication Skills, Problem Solving, Attention to Detail, Team Collaboration, Regulatory Standards, Cost Estimation, Tender Preparation, Site Visits, Client Relationship Management, Safety Compliance, Environmental Coordination

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Company Description Are you ambitious and looking to make the right move in your career? Now is the perfect time to join Egis. Egis is experiencing substantial growth in North America, now made up of over 1,000 engineers, architects and planners across Canada and the USA. This strategic move underscores our commitment to investing in North America, propelling our expansion to new heights. Our values showcase everything we believe in: A Responsible Company - We care about people, and we care about our impact; acting responsibly wherever we work and whatever we do. A People-First Company - This is an environment of mutual respect where every team member matters, no matter who they are. A Creative Company - Creativity is in our DNA. This is the fuel that helps us tackle the major challenges of our time. The more important question you likely have is: Are we the right company for you? Joining Egis is an opportunity to make a valuable, positive impact on the world, while growing and developing as a person. Our culture is very collaborative, and we care about people and our impact. We take great pride in being responsible for our clients, for each other and for our planet and its people. You’ll work and innovate in an environment where high standards and personal consideration go hand-in-hand. Learn more about the exciting opportunity below where you’ll be part of projects renowned for technical excellence, ambition and sustainability! The Role: A Transportation Design Technologist plays a vital role in the development and implementation of transportation infrastructure projects. Their responsibilities typically include the preparation of design and tender packages including report preparation, quantity calculations, cost estimates, detailed plans and drawings, and preparing models for roads, highways, bridges, and other transportation systems. They collaborate closely with our team of engineers and technologists to ensure that designs meet regulatory standards, client requirements, and safety protocols. Additionally, they may conduct site visits, analyze data, and provide construction technical support to inform project decisions. Strong technical skills, attention to detail, and a working understanding of transportation design principles are essential for success in this role. Job Description As a member of the Western Canada Infrastructure team, you will be responsible for contributing to our project teams during all phases of the project lifespan, including proposals, design, tender preparation and construction project phases. Completing geometric designs of highways, municipal roads, and intersection improvements, including new/greenfield and rehabilitation projects in a rural or urban setting; Assisting in the preparation of proposals, including interpreting Requests for Proposals, conducting site visits and identifying project risks and solutions; Developing preliminary and detailed engineering deliverables including reports, plans, quantities, cost estimates, and contract/tender documents; Coordinating project requirements with environmental, geotechnical, illumination, land acquisition and other sub-consultants as necessary; Assisting other transportation Engineers and Technologists, including completing, reviewing and checking completed work against established guidelines and standards; Interpreting and implementing standards from provincial and federal regulatory bodies; Maintaining positive client relationships with internal and external stakeholders; Collaborating with design teams within other operating locations within Alberta; Maintaining a safe working environment by complying with all safety codes, guidelines, and regulations forming our Health, Safety & Environmental management system. Travel to sites or project meetings, including overnight stays, may be necessary. Qualifications Completion of technical diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or Engineering Design and Drafting Technology or an equivalent program. Registered with ASET or equivalent as a Certified Engineering Technologist (C.E.T.) or Technologist in Training (T.T.) Minimum 5 to 10 years of progressive consulting experience completing transportation projects for Alberta Transportation & Economic Corridors or Municipal clients. Ability to read and understand survey plans and drawings. Proficiency in the use of AutoCAD and Civil 3D software would be considered a strong asset. Excellent oral and written communication skills in English. Strong attention to detail, problem solving skills and ability to think creatively. Ability to work effectively independently or as part of a team. Ability to work in a hybrid work environment from an office, site or home setting. Possess a valid driver's license and have access to a vehicle with valid registration and insurance. Provide a 3-year driver’s record. Additional Information Egis Canada is an equal opportunities employer offering a competitive salary and benefits to those with the skills suited to the needs of our clients. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. This role is eligible for a referral bonus in line with the Referral Program. If you have been referred, please provide the name of the employee who has referred you at the time of your application. At Egis, we embrace innovation to tackle challenges and utilize AI in our recruitment process under stringent ethics and compliance policies and in alignment with our values of being a Responsible Company, a People First Company and a Creative Company. Committed to diversity, growth and collaboration, we may leverage AI to support the recruitment process.

Responsibilities

The Transportation Design Technologist is responsible for the development and implementation of transportation infrastructure projects, including preparing design and tender packages. They collaborate with engineers and technologists to ensure designs meet regulatory standards and client requirements.