Civil Technician - Entry Level - Eastern Canada District

Job ID: 180785

Job Level: Entry Level

District/Group: Eastern Canada District

Department: Field Operations

Market: Transportation

Employment Type: Full Time

Job Overview

The district is actively recruiting Civil Technicians based in Quebec, QC. The role is primarily focused on creating 3D models with AutoCAD Civil 3D and producing take-offs from the models to support the project team. We value excellent proficiency in AutoCAD / Civil 3D and remain flexible on the level of experience: junior and graduating profiles are considered.

District Overview

The Eastern Canada District projects include highways, bridges, public transit, mining development sites, open pit mines, hydroelectric plants, wind farms, dams, and industrial projects. The district serves the construction and mining industries and operates in the eastern region of Canada. We are an innovative team of design engineers supporting projects across all sectors of the business. Our staff lead Kiewit construction teams and collaborate with them so that construction-based engineering delivers safe, cost-effective, and innovative solutions that meet client expectations and reinforce Kiewit's legacy of excellence.

Within our team, you will have the opportunity to see more, touch more, and do more than you ever imagined. The efforts you make will not only bring you the satisfaction of a job well done but will also help you progress in your career.

Location

This role will be based in our Quebec, QC office.

Responsibilities

• Primarily office-based work
• Create and update 3D models in AutoCAD Civil 3D (corridors, surfaces, profiles, networks, etc.) according to project standards
• Produce take-offs from models and ensure data consistency
• Collaborate with the engineering team to develop plans, preliminary and final details, and revise deliverables as needed
• Contribute to CAD file management (templates, layers, references, layout) and adherence to production practices
• Produce and format documents using MS Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Qualifications

• Civil Engineering diploma (DEC/AEC) or related training; relevant experience in drawing/modeling: an asset
• Excellent proficiency in AutoCAD; strong knowledge of Civil 3D required (3D modeling)
• Ability to produce take-offs from models and work with digital data/models
• Read and understand construction plans and documents; attention to detail and quality of deliverables
• Knowledge of CAD production practices (templates, external references, layer management, layout)
• Knowledge of MicroStation or OpenRoads: an asset
• Experience in transportation infrastructure or civil engineering: an asset
• Basic skills on Microsoft Office products (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint)
• Proficiency in French is required
• Knowledge of English is an asset to facilitate collaboration with our internal teams outside of Quebec or with clients
• Ability to adapt to changes and openness to learn

Other Requirements

• Regular and punctual attendance.
• Provide productive work and meet deadlines.
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others, individually or as part of a team.
• Perform work safely and efficiently. Understand and follow verbal and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use instructions, and other policies.
• Work during normal business hours to organize and complete tasks on time. Work overtime and weekends as needed.
• Work location and conditions may vary.

*We offer our full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package that is among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and eligible dependents, wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement plans with employer matching, and generous paid time off.* *We subscribe to the principle of equal access to employment without discrimination and respect all human rights laws in the provinces where we operate.