Municipal Design Technologist

We're looking for a Municipal Design Technologist to join our Municipal department in Vancouver.

About Us

We are KGS Group, an employee-owned, multidisciplinary engineering consulting firm serving clients throughout North America. We’re different than traditional engineering firms. We believe a commitment to lasting relationships is just as critical as the expertise applied in our work. To us that means we put our clients and people first. We have the discipline to consistently deliver KGS Quality, never taking the easy way out. We always look closer and dig deeper. And no matter the project, we care enough to do it right.

As an employee-owned company, we’re invested in our work and our people. Working with us means you’ll be part of some of the most interesting projects across Canada, the U.S. and beyond. With the extensive, wide-ranging expertise within our company, you’ll have countless opportunities to learn and grow. And get ready to stretch yourself and dare to push your limits because we believe we set our own boundaries by what we’re willing to attempt.

The Role

In this role, you will support a range of municipal / transportation-based engineering projects from the proposal stage through to completion. Your mission will be to strengthen our team, helping ensure project objectives, schedules and budgets are met. You will be part of a team that delivers innovative solutions for our clients, including major urban municipalities, First Nations, provincial agencies, federal organizations, and private industry. All of this will take place in a collaborative work environment where you will work together with other disciplines to get the job done. Opportunities will continue to be provided to expand your knowledge, and you will participate in larger municipal infrastructure projects catered to your interests.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in the Municipal Design process from proposal stage through to completion
• Work collaboratively with the greater design team including other disciplines
• Prepare utility pipe network, grading, and drainage design package using AutoCAD / Civil 3D for small to large municipal projects (sewer, water, drainage, land development, transportation, etc.)
• Contribute to the production of report figures, preliminary, tender, and construction packages
• Perform design calculations and present them in a logical and organized manner under the guidance of engineers
• Manage project data (drawing files, models, topographic surveys, design calculations, etc.)
• Assist in drawing production, plotting, and delivery
• Prepare quantities and cost estimates
• Ensure drawing development adheres to company / client drafting standards with emphasis on quality assurance and project schedule

About You

Some highlights could include, but are not limited to :

What we offer?

The salary range for this position is $65,000 to $100,000 annually.

Please note that the salary range mentioned in this job description should serve simply as a guide. The final compensation offered may vary based on a variety of factors, including candidate’s experience, skills, and location. KGS Group is committed to providing a fair, equitable, and competitive package that reflects the value an individual brings to the organization.

KGS Group is an employee-owned equal opportunity company offering an excellent compensation and benefits package. We believe in assisting each of our employees to fulfill their career goals. We offer professional development opportunities along with a competitive pay and benefits package.

KGS Group welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Upon request, KGS Group will provide reasonable accommodation for disabilities to support participation of candidates in all aspects of the recruitment process