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AECOM Municipal Specialist - Civil 3D in Burnaby, British Columbia
Company Description
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Job Description
AECOM is currently searching for a Municipal Specialist on a regular full-time basis, reporting out of the Burnaby office. The primary role of a Municipal Specialist is to work on water and wastewater conveyance projects in a supporting capacity, as part of a project team and under the guidance and supervision of project managers, engineers, or specialists. A Municipal Specialist will perform a variety of tasks which may include the development of CAD drawings and contract specifications, cost estimates, and technical reports. Though most of our work focuses on collaboration, there are some tasks that would require working individually to perform a variety of assignments which may include calculations, field work, and coordination of tasks.
Your Responsibilities
Drafting and Design: Create engineering drawings for municipal projects using AutoCAD and Civil 3D, including plans, profiles, grading, cross-sections, and surface designs for water, stormwater, wastewater systems, and roadways, from concept to completion.
Standards and Compliance: Adhere to local municipal design guidelines, client requirements, and regulatory standards, ensuring all work meets CAD standards, quality assurance, and quality control protocols.
Survey Integration: Incorporate topographic survey data into designs and update record drawings with as-built survey information.
Corridor Modeling: Develop corridor models based on specific design parameters to align with project objectives.
Vehicle Path Analysis: Perform vehicle turn and swept path analyses using software tools such as AutoTURN or Vehicle Tracking.
Project Support: Provide expertise and input on municipal and transportation projects, including new developments and rehabilitation initiatives.
Team Collaboration: Work closely with Project Engineers, Technologists, and Project Managers to support planning, design, drafting, and preparation of construction plans, bid documents, technical specifications, and cost estimates for civil engineering projects.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Diploma in Civil Engineering or Civil, Water, Environmental, or Design Drafting Technology program diploma, + 6 years experience in municipal or transportation engineering projects
- 3 years experience with Civil 3D, with an emphasis on municipal engineering projects, roadway projects and site grading
Valid BC Class V Driver's License
Eligible for registration in British Columbia with the Engineering and Geoscience British Columbia (EGBC) or other technical accreditation is an asset.
Minimum of two years of transportation engineering related co-op, internship, or full-time work experience is preferred.
Familiar with water distribution and stormwater and wastewater collection.
Field experience in the construction and execution of municipal projects is a benefit.
Proficient in Microsoft 365, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams.
Good communication skills and a willingness to work in a team environment.
- Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position
Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $70,000.00 - $100,000.00.
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
ReqID: J10120301
Business Line: Water
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: Canada
Career Area: Digital & Engineering Technology
Work Location Model: On-Site
Legal Entity: AECOM Canada ULC