Jobs at WSP in Canada

The Opportunity

Join our Water and Wastewater team in Vancouver as an Intermediate to Senior Civil Design CAD Technician and support the team in the design and delivery of water, wastewater, and conveyance projects. This position will be responsible for applying Civil 3D knowledge on project work from conceptual design through to completion. You’ll interface with internal and external contacts and will coordinate with multiple project design disciplines for interference checking and quality control.

What you can expect to do here:

• Create detailed pipe network plans and profiles;
• Prepare comprehensive drawings for lift stations, pump stations, and other mechanical equipment associated with water and wastewater utilities, adhering to company BIM/CAD standards;
• Conduct site assessments and surveys to gather necessary data for project planning and design;
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure project specifications are met;
• Perform quality control checks to ensure accuracy and compliance with industry standards;
• Work with Recap and InfraWorks for enhanced project visualization and planning;
• Understand and apply Revit modeling and functionality for integrated project delivery;
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and software advancements;
• Perform other duties as assigned/required.

What you’ll bring to WSP:

• Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or Engineering Design and Drafting;
• 6+ years of experience in AutoCAD drafting and design;
• Extensive experience with Civil 3D design in piping, building water and wastewater projects, sewage treatment plants, and pump stations;
• Proficiency in creating detailed and accurate technical drawings and plans;
• Strong understanding of hydraulic and structural principles related to water and wastewater systems;
• Experience with site assessments, data collection, and project planning;
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills;
• Flexible attitude and capable of working independently.

The salary range (in British Columbia): $71,500 - $98,300.

The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The salary range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.