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Tetra Tech Hiring For Civil CAD Technologist at Calgary, AB Full Time
Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Our innovation hubs across the globe will enable you to share ideas and best practices while growing your professional network. Wherever you are in your career journey, you will benefit from working with world-class engineers, scientists, and technical specialists.
Apply today and join the company that is Leading with Science®.
We are looking for a Civil CAD Technologist to join our growing Dam Engineering Practice in Canada. This position will be part of a dynamic team of engineers and scientists engaged in a wide range of hydrotechnical and water management projects providing engineering and scientific services from pre-feasibility stage through to final design and construction. On occasion your expertise may be needed by our parent company Tetra Tech on some of their challenging international projects.
Your Role:
- Support engineering design by delivering drafting services
- Provide technical assistance to project teams and complete related quantity takeoffs
- Support the design team in delivering CAD drawings using Autodesk Civil3D
- Design water conveyance systems (such as canals, pipelines, etc.), water retention sysytems (such as dams, dykes, etc.), hydraulic structures, stormawater management, flood mitigaion and erosion protection and other agriculture and municipal infrastructure
- Develop digital terrain models to prepare plan and profiles, cross-sections and details for design, tender, and construction drawings
- Prioritizing work and ensuring all processes and presentation follow company and client standards
- Working closely with other engineers and drafting personnel in a team environment to meet project deadlines and targets
- Co-operate with other disciplines to develop complete sets of drawings including civil, geotechnical, and environmental aspects
Qualifications:
- A post-secondary certificate/diploma from a recognized technical school with at least three (3) years of relevant civil engineering design experience
- Solid knowledge of AutoCAD and Civil3D
- Knowledge of geospatial data and coordinate systems along with Microsoft Office (Excel and Word)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Aptitude for learning and wiliness to train and to further develop
- Extensive project experience covering heavy civil, dam, municipal or agriculture infrastructure design
- Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines (we work hard to limit tight deadlines)
- Creative problem solver who works in a professional and ethical manner
- Demonstrated strong work ethics and commitment to safety
What makes Tetra Tech a great place to work:
- Access to world class experts in your field around the world
- Health and Medical Benefits including paid sick time, RRSP matching and Stock Purchase Plan
- Ability to see a project from cradle to grave
- Overtime is calculated at a rate of 1.5
Additional Information
A requirement of working for Tetra Tech is that you are at least 18 years of age and legally entitled to work in Canada without sponsorship. (A copy of a valid work permit may be required.)
To meet the physical demands required of some positions, candidates must be in good physical condition and willing to work in all weather conditions. Clearance on pre-placement medical and drug and alcohol testing may be required. As this position may be serving clients that have COVID-19 vaccination requirements for site access, we will be confirming your eligibility to comply with this requirement.
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We offer a great place to work, and an engaging culture that is based on innovation, collaboration and integrity. Our compensation plan includes a competitive hourly rate and excellent opportunities for growth and advancement.
About Tetra Tech:
Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 400 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees—21,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.
Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:
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Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity, inclusion, and equity are among Tetra Tech’s core values. Throughout our history, the company has prioritized equitable inclusion of all people. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties, including women; First Nations Metis and Inuit persons; members of visible minority groups; and persons with disabilities. Please visit our website at www.tetratech.com to see the array of diverse services and exciting projects we are currently working on.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Please no phone calls or agencies.
