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CIVIL/STRUCTURAL DESIGNER - NATURAL GAS & UTILITY PROJECTS

OEC Renewables

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Ability to work in Canada, either under Canadian citizenship, permanent residency, or work permit
  • Diploma or degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Structural Engineering Technology, Drafting Technology, or a related discipline
  • 4+ years of civil and/or structural design experience in utilities, natural gas, energy, or industrial infrastructure projects
  • Proficiency with required software and Microsoft Office Suite

Responsibilities

  • Develop civil and structural design drawings for natural gas, utility, and infrastructure projects
  • Develop structural steel and concrete foundation 3D models and drawings for utility facilities, equipment supports, buildings, and associated infrastructure
  • Produce plan and profile drawings, sections, details, construction packages, and as-built documentation
  • Coordinate with engineers, surveyors, project managers, and other stakeholders throughout project execution

Key facts

Hard skills

Civil Site Design Grading (Landscape) AutoCAD 3D Modeling As-Built Drawings Advance Steel (CAD Software) Google Earth Bluebeam Revu

Other skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Communication
  • Collaboration
  • Problem Solving
  • Analytical Skills
  • Detail Oriented
  • Time Management

About the company

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OEC Renewables

OEC Renewables is shaping the sustainable communities of tomorrow by providing reliable and affordable clean energy solutions. We own and operate a diverse portfolio of renewable assets, including geo-exchange installations, as well as solar and hydro-electric generation facilities. Our turnkey solutions utilize an Energy As a Service (EaaS) model backed by our best-in-class service quality and 100 years of utility service experience. We believe in collaboration, innovation and integrity, working closely with our clients and partners to deliver cutting-edge solutions that meet their unique needs.

Company details

Company size11 - 50

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Job description

About Us

At EMB Management Ltd., we provide engineering, project management and quality assurance services to utilities and infrastructure clients in Western Canada. Our success is due to the unique experience, technical expertise, and commitment of our people and we’re proud of the client-focused culture we’ve built.

As part of our growing team, you’ll work on diverse and challenging utility and infrastructure projects while collaborating with engineers, clients, and partners to solve complex problems. We offer a supportive environment that values innovation, professional development, and teamwork which gives you the chance to make an impact while advancing your career. 

Opportunity

EMB Management Ltd. is seeking an experienced Civil/Structural Designer to support natural gas, utility, pipeline, and infrastructure projects. This role is ideal for a designer with strong technical experience in civil site design, grading, structural steel modeling, and utility infrastructure design.

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing detailed design drawings, 3D models, and construction packages while working closely with engineering and project teams. Experience with natural gas facilities, pipeline projects, utility stations, regulator stations, meter stations, structural foundations, and site development projects is highly desirable.

Required Software Experience

Advanced proficiency with Autodesk Civil 3D, Revit and AutoCAD is required. Experience with Autodesk Advance Steel, Navisworks, Plant 3D, or other civil/structural design software is considered an asset.

Key Attributes

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop civil and structural design drawings for natural gas, utility, and infrastructure projects.
  • Develop structural steel and concrete foundation 3D models and drawings for utility facilities, equipment supports, buildings, and associated infrastructure.
  • Produce plan and profile drawings, sections, details, construction packages, and as-built documentation.
  • Coordinate survey data, terrain models, and geospatial information for project development.
  • Interpret engineering markups, specifications, field information, and client standards.
  • Generate material take-offs and support procurement documentation.
  • Coordinate with engineers, surveyors, project managers, and other stakeholders throughout project execution.
  • Conduct quality reviews to ensure compliance with company, client, and industry standards.
  • Support the development and maintenance of drafting standards, templates, and CAD workspaces.
  • Experience with natural gas, pipeline, utility station, industrial facility, or linear infrastructure projects is strongly preferred.

Qualifications

Required:

  • Ability to work in Canada, either under Canadian citizenship, permanent residency, or work permit.
  • Diploma or degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Structural Engineering Technology, Drafting Technology, or a related discipline.
  • 4+ years of civil and/or structural design experience in utilities, natural gas, energy, or industrial infrastructure projects.
  • Experience developing 3D models and construction drawings.
  • Familiarity with coordinate systems and geospatial data.
  • Strong knowledge of construction drawing preparation and drafting standards.
  • Proficiency with required software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Preferred:

  • Experience with AutoCAD Plant 3D, Navisworks, or similar design platforms.
  • Knowledge of structural steel detailing and reinforced concrete foundation design.
  • Familiarity with CSA, ASTM, AISC, ASME, and applicable utility industry standards.
  • Experience with GIS platforms, Google Earth, Bluebeam, and Adobe Acrobat.

Job Details

  • Job Type: Full-time, Monday to Friday
  • Salary: $70,000 - $85,000 
  • Expected Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Work Location: Hybrid or fully remote in British Columbia or Alberta

Benefits

  • Extended health and Dental care
  • Vacation pay 
  • DCPP matching 

If you’re excited to join a passionate and growing team, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience.

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