Senior Civil Technician

• Lead the preparation of detailed engineering drawings for land development and municipal infrastructure projects (subdivisions, roadworks, site servicing, sanitary/storm sewer systems, and water mains).
• Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D to its full potential for surface modeling, corridor design, pipe network creation, and volume calculations.
• Resolve complex grading and servicing challenges independently before bringing them to the Project Engineer.

• Coordinate the drawing production schedule to meet project deadlines and budgets.
• Perform rigorous Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) reviews on drawings produced by junior technicians (T1–T3) to ensure adherence to Ecora standards and municipal bylaws.
• Assist in the preparation of quantity take-offs, cost estimates, and contract documents (MMCD standards).

• Act as a technical mentor for junior staff, providing guidance on Civil 3D best practices and drafting standards.
• Troubleshoot software issues and help maintain/improve the company's CAD standards and template library.
• Liaise with external utility providers, municipalities, and clients to resolve technical design queries.

• Education: Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or equivalent.
• Designation: Registered (or eligible for immediate registration) as an AScT (Applied Science Technologist) with ASTTBC.
• Experience: 8+ years of progressive experience in municipal infrastructure or land development consulting.
• Technical Mastery:

• Expert-level proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D (styles, data shortcuts, assemblies, gravity/pressure networks).
• Strong knowledge of MMCD (Master Municipal Construction Documents) and local municipal design guidelines.
• Experience with vehicle tracking software (e.g., AutoTurn) and stormwater modeling is an asset.

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