Intermediate Civil/Transportation Design Technologist - Vancouver Job Listing at Tetra Tech in Vancouver, BC (Job ID 46967)

Description

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 currently accepting applications for the position of Intermediate Civil/Transportation Design Technologist to work remotely or from our Vancouver 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. 

The salary range for this position is $62,000 to $80,000 per annum. Please note that Tetra Tech considers various factors in determining pay, including but not limited to:  education, relevant and demonstrated work experience in the role, skills, geographic location, qualifications, certifications, and other competencies relevant to the needs of the business.

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.

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 but will be explained during the recruitment process if they are necessary. As this position may be serving clients that have vaccination requirements for site access, we may 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 550 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees—30,000 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:

LinkedIn: @TetraTechCareers

Twitter: @TetraTechJobs

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. 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.

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