
Description
The Opportunity:
Tetra Tech is adding a Design Drafting Technician to our Transportation Engineering team based in Calgary, AB.
Why Tetra Tech:
At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science™ to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 500 million lives around the world.
Your Impact:
Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.
Your Role:
- Execute engineering design and drafting services for the Airports Group who provides services coast to coast to coast.
- Provide technical assistance to project teams and complete related calculations.
- Perform digital terrain modeling, volume calculations and preparation of profiles and sections using Autodesk Civil3D software.
- Prepare project design/tender/construction drawing sets including surface models, site plans, cross-sections, profiles, drainage, paint markings, construction details, and material quantity takeoff.
- Prepare report figures and drawings, surfaces, site plans, cross-sections, profiles, and material quantity calculations.
- Prioritizing work and ensuring all processes and presentation follow company standards.
- Working closely with other engineers, technologists, specialists and drafting personnel in a team environment to make sure all project deadlines and targets are met.
- Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards.
- Pursue continuous professional development and maintain a high degree of discipline knowledge and awareness.
- Work in a safe manner at all times and report all health and safety incidents and concerns.
- Additional duties as required.
Qualifications:
- Education: Possession of a post-secondary certificate/diploma from a recognized technical school.
- Experience: looking for a new graduate or <2 years of hands-on experience in relevant Civil design.
- Technical Proficiency: Solid knowledge and proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
- Specialized Knowledge: Familiarity with airport-related projects, GIS or ProjectWise is highly advantageous.
- Design Excellence: A strong focus on drawing presentation and aesthetics is a valued asset.
- Communication Skills: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
- Independence and Collaboration: Proven ability to work independently with minimal guidance and thrive in a collaborative team environment.
- Organizational Mastery: Excellent organizational skills, showcasing the ability to handle pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Continuous Improvement: Demonstrated aptitude for learning, coupled with a willingness to train and to further develop skills.
- Work Ethic and Safety Focus: Exemplary work ethic and a steadfast commitment to maintaining a safe working environment.
- Problem-Solving Skills: A creative problem solver who approaches challenges in a professional and ethical manner.
Life at Tetra Tech:
The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:
- Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits, available on day one of employment.
- Overtime is calculated at 1.5 times.
- We have embraced a hybrid culture. We will provide you the tools to work almost anywhere.
- Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
- Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
- Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.
- Mentorship with world leading experts in your field.
Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:
LinkedIn: @TetraTechCareers
X (Twitter): @TetraTechJobs
Additional Information- Organization: 704 EGI
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