Job descriptionAre you a motivated technical professional who enjoys seeing projects come to life from concept through construction? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where you can combine technical design work with hands-on field involvement? If so, G. Douglas Vallee Limited is looking for a Civil Engineering Technologist to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative, small-firm environment alongside a multidisciplinary team on a wide variety of land development and municipal infrastructure projects. You’ll gain exposure across multiple disciplines, with responsibilities that extend beyond the computer to include hands-on involvement throughout the entire project lifecycle. About G. Douglas Vallee Limited For over 60 years, G. Douglas Vallee Limited has been a trusted architecture, engineering, and land-use planning firm based in Simcoe, Ontario (Norfolk County). Their integrated, in-house project team of Architects, Engineers, and Planners provides a comprehensive, collaborative approach that distinguishes them from large national and international consulting firms – delivering complete solutions under one roof. Why Join Culture. Family-operated for three generations, the firm maintains a welcoming, non-corporate environment. Many team members have been with the firm for 20+ years. Team & Social. A close-knit, engaged team that values creativity, collaboration, and enjoyment at work, supported by regular social events. Projects. Hands-on involvement in a diverse range of projects across multiple phases — no two projects are the same. Career Growth. Training and mentorship to develop skills, with long-term opportunities to advance into Senior or Project Manager roles. What They Offer Compensation: $50,000-$90,000, depending on experience. Work Arrangement: This position is primarily based in-office in Simcoe, ON, with project inspection responsibilities throughout the Oxford County, Haldimand County, Brant County and Norfolk County regions. Some hybrid flexibility may be available for senior-level candidates, depending on experience and project requirements. Benefits & Perks: Health and dental coverage, Health Spending Account, Life insurance and LTD (employee-paid premium), RRSP matching up to 4%, End-of-year bonus, Generous vacation, Free onsite parking, Flexible work environment and strong work–life balance. Key Responsibilities - Prepare engineering designs and technical drawings for: - Sewer and watermain systems - Stormwater management systems - Roadway and municipal infrastructure projects - Site servicing and grading plans - Develop plan and profile drawings, detailed sections, and base plans using AutoCAD Civil 3D - Support land development projects including site plans and subdivisions - Conduct fieldwork including: - Topographic surveys - Site visits - Construction inspections - Interpret and apply municipal design standards, guidelines, and engineering specifications - Collaborate with engineers, technologists, technicians, clients, and municipal stakeholders - Assist with project coordination and maintain strong client relationships - Work independently and within a multidisciplinary team environment Qualifications & Experience - Education in Civil Engineering Science or Technology, or equivalent industry experience - Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D - Experience designing and drafting: - Grading and servicing plans - Plan and profile drawings - Stormwater management plans - Section and detailed drawings - Base plans - Understanding of Site Plan and Subdivision development processes, as well as municipal client-based projects - Experience with fieldwork, including detailed topographic site surveys and construction field inspections - Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment - Strong client relationship and communication skills - Demonstrated ability to interpret and apply engineering design standards and guidelines - Strong oral and written communication skills - Valid Ontario driver’s license with access to a reliable vehicle In order to apply, please send your resume to recruitment@hrcovered.com by May 22nd, 2026.
