Intermediate Civil/Transportation Design Technologist - Calgary

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We are currently accepting applications for the position of Intermediate Civil/Transportation Design Technologist to work remotely or from our Calgary office. You will have the opportunity to join the Northern & Pacific Transportation Group; a growing group with a strong work base of projects, both short and long term. The position will involve working on a diverse selection of transportation related projects throughout British Columbia, Alberta, and the Arctic including Design/Build, mining and resource roads, and municipal road infrastructure. Experience working with BC MoTI, Alberta Transportation, Parks Canada Agency, BC Parks, or Public Services and Procurement Canada, as well as in the Arctic would be an asset. You will assist in the near term and long-term success and growth of the group. We are looking for individuals with a strong work ethic, who are self-starters, are client focused, and willing to manage small to medium sized projects. 

Responsibilities:

• Supporting projects through planning, design, procurement, and construction work for roadway, municipal, structural and airport related infrastructure assignments.
• Prepare design drawings and report figures for functional, preliminary and detail designs using AutoCAD Civil 3D and related software.
• Willingness to travel to support construction projects and field investigations in the mountain parks and Arctic.
• Prepare engineering reports and business proposals.
• Provide Highway design and design guidance to other team members.
• Liaison with all discipline team members, sub consultants, clients, and agencies.
• Building and maintaining relationships with existing and potential clients.
• Work with other project team members to the administer roadway construction projects.
• Apply project management principals and corporate best practices to achieve project quality, schedule and budget objectives.
• Interpret survey information to support preliminary engineering designs, quantity calculations and as-built constructed drawings

Qualifications:

• Completion of Civil Engineering Technology Diploma from a recognized technical school or several years of practical experience.
• 3 to 8 years of work experience, preferably in the consulting industry.
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
• Previous experience applying highway engineering design standards in AutoCAD Civil 3D and other software would be an asset.
• Have a sound understanding of Civil engineering principals.
• Possess a strong ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with staff and clients.
• Solid understanding of survey layout and interpretation of detailed design drawings.
• Field inspection or survey experience would be considered a strong asset.
• Registration with ASTTBC, ASET or similar is preferred. 

What Makes Tetra Tech A Great Place to Work: 

• Benefits starting day one of employment.
• Competitive base salary.
• Eligible for overtime (calculated at 1.5 times) that can be banked or paid out, whatever you prefer.  Some of our employees work a lot of hours during the busy times and then take extended time off.
• Hybrid work options when you are not in the field.  We'll provide the technology for you to work remotely.
• Tetra Tech employs industry leading technical specialists across all environmental disciplines which promotes a strong mentorship environment and opportunity for technical growth.
• Tetra Tech supports life-long learning and provides an annual allowance for educational opportunities.
• You will be working with an amazing, very supportive team that takes a great amount of pride in our reputation and the phenomenal customer service we are known for.
• Tetra Tech is a global company with over 30,000 employees worldwide.  By joining this team, you have access to this network of professionals, experience, opportunities, and corporate benefits (e.g., corporate discounts, stock purchase plan).
• Opportunity for advancement within our Northern and Pacific Transportation group and within Tetra Tech globally.