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Engineering Technologist, Transportation

R.V. Anderson Associates Limited

The Role

Overview

Design and develop transportation infrastructure projects using CAD tools.

Key Responsibilities

  • autocad/civil 3d
  • inroads/openroads
  • design drawings
  • tender docs
  • cost estimation
  • client liaison

Tasks

The individual will have the opportunity to work on transportation infrastructure projects of varying scope and size which support and enhance community mobility. You will be part of a multidisciplinary group delivering multimodal projects involving roadways and highways, bridges, traffic engineering, and transportation planning. -Contributing to reports, drawings, and other engineering documents -Collaborating with project teams to meet deadlines and budgets -Prepare tender and contract documents, including specifications, quantities, and construction estimates. -Mentoring junior engineers and technologists as needed -Preparing designs for municipal road reconstructions, water/sewer systems, site grading, and stormwater management -Communicating with clients, consultants, and contractors under supervision -Supporting proposals preparation -Providing engineering and technical expertise on multi-disciplinary projects -Participating in studies, assessments, modeling, preliminary and detailed design using AutoCAD/Civil 3D and Bentley MicroStation InRoads/OpenRoads.

Requirements

  • highway design
  • civil diploma
  • teamwork
  • problem solving
  • transport design
  • design standards

What You Bring

RVA is seeking an Intermediate Transportation Design Technologist in various locations to work on a variety of challenging projects. -Understanding of highway geometric design principles, grading, and drainage. -Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology from an accredited institution -Ability to work effectively in a team environment -Strong analytical and problem solving skills -3-7 years of experience in municipal/transportation design engineering, with some consulting experience would be an asset -Familiarity with municipal and provincial transportation design standards

Benefits

Diversity, Inclusion, and Accommodations: At RVA, we are committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate. RVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, colour, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, marital status, disability, or any other protected status. If you require any special accommodations, please advise Human Resources. Any information received relating to accommodations will be treated as confidential. Your better starts here We don’t settle for less, and neither should you. As it happens, offering great benefits to our people is entirely possible: the numbers work out. Happy teams mean happy clients. It’s just that simple. From recruitment to flexibility, learning to leadership, wellness to inclusion, we give our people the tools they need to outperform in their careers and build lasting connections with our clients, our culture, and each other. -RVA Group Pension Plan with match -Firm-paid holidays, summer and winter breaks, and other leaves of absence that cover everything from extra family time, jury duty, or even completing a degree -Health, paramedical, vision, and dental coverage -Global Travel Assist Program that provides emergency out-of-country medical protection for you and your eligible family members on personal and business trips -Flexible and alternative work arrangements around core hours, including telecommuting and work-from-home options -Access to a variety of free services (e.g., employee and family assistance programs, nutrition advice, caregiver support) and employee discounts (e.g., sports and entertainment tickets, major brands, insurance plans) -A flexible vacation policy that lets you determine your time off based on your other responsibilities and needs -Competitive compensation packages and performance-based bonuses -Top-up plans for new and expecting parents

The Company

About R.V. Anderson Associates Limited

-Employee-owned firm evolved from a six-person practice into a full-service engineering consultancy. -Delivers work spanning water, wastewater, transportation, environmental planning, and urban development across Canada and beyond. -Offers comprehensive services—consulting, design, project management, construction inspection, and plant operations. -Operates a multidisciplinary model with an in-house architecture division to support integrated, built-environment solutions. -Known for award-winning culture and recognized among Canada’s Best Managed Companies. -Typical projects include transit stations, sewer systems, water treatment upgrades, and urban revitalization schemes. -Retains a steady growth pattern while staying true to its founding legacy.

Sector Specialisms

Water

Wastewater

Transportation

Urban Development

Infrastructure

Buildings

Institutional Facilities

Municipal Facilities

Specialty Structures

Telecommunications

Environmental

Operations and Management Services

Hydraulic Modelling

Ecology

Signalization and Illumination

Transportation Planning

Structures

Architectural Solutions

Asset Management

Public Works Programs

Private Sector Participation Initiatives