
Junior Civil Engineering Designer, New Grad
EXP
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Ottawa • Canada
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Salary
💰 CA$62,000 - CA$68,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Assist with the design and drafting of infrastructure projects including design of watermains, storm and sanitary sewers systems, site grading, drainage and stormwater management systems
- Use AutoCAD Civil 3D to support design tasks, plan preparation, and modeling
- Work with project managers to coordinate with clients, regulatory agencies, and other stakeholders during project approvals
- Support project managers with scheduling, budgeting, and design documentation
- Contribute to the detail design of civil and siteworks
- Participate in fieldwork, including contract administration and construction review
- Document construction activities, prepare site reports, and help assess contractor compliance
- Take accurate measurements in the field to confirm quantities for contractor payments
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering
- Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D is an asset (coursework, internships, or projects works)
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a project team
- Interest in infrastructure design, construction, and municipal engineering
- A positive attitude, strong attention to detail, and willingness to take on new challenges
Benefits
- Applications from women, members of visible minorities, Indigenous peoples and persons with disabilities are encouraged.
- Persons with disabilities can obtain accommodation for the selection process by contacting us at the following email address: hr@exp.com
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
infrastructure designwatermains designstorm sewer systemssanitary sewer systemssite gradingdrainage systemsstormwater managementcontract administrationconstruction reviewmeasurements
Soft Skills
verbal communicationwritten communicationindependent workcollaborative workattention to detailpositive attitudeproblem-solvingtime managementadaptabilitywillingness to learn
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Civil EngineeringMaster’s degree in Civil Engineering