Our client, a multidisciplinary consulting firm based in Peterborough, is seeking a Project Designer to join their Land Development Engineering Department. This is a permanent, full-time, hybrid (min 3 days in office) position, offering a base salary between $60-90k, plus a competitive vacation and benefits package.
Your opportunity as a Project Designer is to strengthen our client’s site servicing and stormwater management teams by preparing engineering drawings and technical documents. You will play an integral role in their land development services, building on a strong foundation of partnership to provide the best solutions for our clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Creating contract drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D design software including site plans, grading plans, servicing plans and erosion and sediment control plans.
- Drafting design/technical reports
- Completing field reviews,
- Preparing cost estimates and quantity calculations
- Preparing tender documents
- Preparing various design concepts and presentation materials including drawings.
- Liaise with staff, clients, agencies, and sub-consultants throughout the design phase.
- Identify, troubleshoot, and solve design issues.
- Provide updates on the progress of design projects.
- Ensure the design integrity of all aspects of projects through design development, detail design, tendering and construction.
Experience, Qualifications and Skills:
- Seeking Project Designers of varying experience levels who are motivated to learn, collaborate, and deliver quality results.
- Civil Engineering Technician/Technology Diploma.
- Strong knowledge of AutoCAD and AutoCAD Civil 3D.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent work ethic and ability to work on several projects simultaneously.
- Excellent time management skills to meet project timelines.
- General knowledge of various design standards and requirements, such as OPSS and OPSD.
Additional qualifications that are considered an asset:
- Experience with the ESRI ArcMap Geographic Information System (GIS) software package.
- Holder of, or eligible to obtain, an Ontario Class G Driver’s License.
Please email your resume to Claire Stone at cstone@recruitmentbydesign.com for consideration; we thank all applicants however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
