Junior CAD Design Technologist - Kerr Wood Leidal Burnaby Office, - Still Creek Drive, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

Job description

We are looking for an innovative and accountable JUNIOR CAD DESIGN TECHNOLOGIST with a passion for delivering the right solution to serve each client's unique needs.

If you're a proven hard-working student, you take pride in your work, you follow through on your commitments to yourself and others, and in addition, you want to be part of a company culture that focuses on effectively growing your personal and professional talents, then Kerr Wood Leidal Associates Ltd.

is a perfect match.
 
The Company
We are a 100% employee-owned consulting engineering firm. Our diverse crew includes engineers, technologists, biologists, agrologists, planners, scientists, and more. We began in 1975, working together in an environment that empowers us to think differently about real-world problems.

We want to work with those who, like us, take pride in creating innovative solutions that push the boundaries of conventional practices.

In addition, we seek opportunities for continuous improvement in our work and support those who have a passion for excellence.

At KWL, we care about each other and strive to create a fun, open and engaging environment that leverages our individual strengths and encourages vibrant discussion.

 
What You'll Do

Detailed design using Autodesk Civil 3D to produce design drawings and assist in engineering solutions
Create utility base plans in CAD using Autodesk Civil 3D by compiling information from multiple sources
Periodic office and field survey assistance
Quantity take-offs
Occasional field inspection services

What You'll Bring

A positive and motivated personality
diploma in Civil Engineering preferable
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written) and be able to work with team members in a multi-disciplinary environment
A desire to learn new skills and an eagerness to grow within your role
A valid driver's license (in good standing) will be required or to be obtaine
Must be physically able to conduct field visits commensurate with project work.

This may include handling and operation of equipment, travel to remote areas by vehicle, boat, air or foot, and outdoor site visits in all weather conditions on uneven/varying ground terrain.

What We Offer

Eventual work from home opportunities
Competitive salary and a generous performance-based bonus
An opportunity for share ownership upon meeting eligible criteria
Excellent benefits, including extended health, dental, vision and health care spending account
A culture which consistently provides sponsored opportunities for group fun
Employee and Family Assistance Program that offers 24/7 support for all employees and their family members via phone or online
Annual Health & Wellness Allowance
Eventual earned flexibility of working hours
Relocation support, if applicable and the ability to work from any of our 5 offices
Career Coaching program and continuous support for professional development and growth
An employee-centric culture that includes sport participation, various team memberships, and team building activities
Direct guidance from experienced teammates and an opportunity to work with an award-winning team
And more

Wage Range

$63, $68,000.00, wage dependent on education/experience

KWL values diversity and equity within our teams and provides equality of treatment and opportunity to all employees and applicants.

We are committed to encouraging applications regardless of age, race, colour, religion, ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, and marital status.

Recruitment selection will be based on the applicant's possession of experience, essential skills, knowledge, and capability required to perform the job.

Only those selected will be contacted. 
 

We acknowledge that our head office is located on the unceded traditional territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.  We are grateful for the opportunity to work from this land.