Civil Engineering Designer
Job Description
About Us
Aplin Martin is a full-service Civil Engineering, Architecture, Planning, Environmental and Survey company, celebrating over 57 years of success in making sustainable communities a reality across Canada. Over the five decades, the Aplin Martin family has grown into a multi-disciplinary firm of 350+ talented and dedicated professionals delivering innovative and practical design solutions, approval strategies, and project management services to our clients in BC, AB, and ON. We are dedicated to nurturing our employees' growth and development, and providing a supportive environment with a strong emphasis on mentorship and professional development that ensures a rewarding career within our organization.
The Opportunity
An immediate opportunity currently exists in our Vancouver office for an Intermediate Engineering Designer/Engineer-In-Training to join our Public Sector group. The successful candidate will be required to prepare construction drawings/documents, assist in the coordination of design and specifications within the context of a multidisciplinary design team.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Undertake a variety of detailed design tasks to support the design of both Land Development and Capital Works projects.
- Interpret topographic information required for design.
- Perform site and lot grading.
- Complete the technical analysis and calculations for storm, sanitary and water municipal infrastructure components and systems.
- Prepare storm water management quantity and quality calculations.
- Prepare road designs.
- Prepare storm sewer, sanitary sewer and water distribution system designs.
- Prepare detailed engineering drawings (primarily using Civil 3D and related applications).
- Prepare Erosion/Sediment Control Plans, Details and Notes.
- Prepare quantity take-offs and cost estimates.
- Compile as-built records for design and record drawings.
- Prepare contract documents for project tendering and execute project design drawings.
- Prepare Functional Servicing and Storm water Management Reports in support of Zoning By-law Amendment and Site Plan Application.
- Coordinate design with consultant team including but not limited to: architect, landscape architect, mechanical engineer, electrical engineer, traffic consultant, hydrogeologist, and geotechnical engineer.
- Prepare formal response letters to approving agencies addressing development engineering comment
Skills & Qualifications
- Completion of Civil Engineering Degree from an Accredited Institution.
- 2+ years of land development and/or municipal design experience;
- Experience in Commercial, Subdivisions and Site Plan Design;
- Eligibility for Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) Designation or Applied Science Technologist (AScT)
- Strong work ethic and motivation to succeed;
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
- Well organized and able to prioritize multiple tasks;
- And demonstrate a flexible approach to work assignments.
Compensation
The salary range for this position is $72,000 to $95,000 per year, commensurate with experience, skillsets, and qualifications.
Benefits & Rewards
- Comprehensive health benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, an employee assistance program, life insurance, AD&D and LTD
- Education assistance program
- Monthly health & fitness allowance
- Group RRSP program & employer matching
- Flexible working arrangements
- Equal opportunities for career growth and advancement within the organization
- Fun social, team building events and professional development activities
- A culture that supports learning, collaboration, and work-life balance
Aplin Martin is committed to fostering a supportive, diverse, and inclusive work environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. We actively encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and identities. If you have any questions about accessibility or require any assistance during the hiring process, please reach out at
Aplin Martin is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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