Job Description

Our People & Places Solutions business \xe2\x80\x93 reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do \xe2\x80\x93 the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology \xe2\x80\x93 we\'re integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow.

Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed \xe2\x80\x93 today and into tomorrow.
Your Impact:

At Jacobs, our vision is to create a more connected, sustainable world. We push the limits of what\xe2\x80\x99s possible and help reinvent tomorrow. Our work meaningfully improves the livability and connectivity of our local communities, with a focus on solving our most pressing problems, including adapting and responding to the climate emergency. Our team reflects our society\xe2\x80\x99s diversity, and one of our core values is \xe2\x80\x9cwe live inclusion\xe2\x80\x9d.

We are currently searching for an intermediate Roadway Designer / Transportation Technician to support our Transportation Projects. The successful candidate should have 5 to 7 year experience in roadway design using OpenRoads and must be familiar and possess a keen interest in roadway and highway design as well as civil engineering practices. Based in the area of Toronto, Kitchener or Ottawa, you\xe2\x80\x99ll be working on exciting and engaging transportation projects for our clients in Eastern Canada.

You will always be working with Senior Transportation Engineers and Project Managers who will provide active mentoring and prepare you for exciting career advancement opportunities.

We\xe2\x80\x99re invested in you and your success. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and diversity. We put people at the heart of our business and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees.

You\xe2\x80\x99ll be working mainly from home (unless you prefer coming into the office), with the expectation to travel for client /site meetings and occasional team meetings.

Responsibilities:

• Design of Roadway using OpenRoads
• Creating horizontal and vertical alignment geometry, superelevation sections
• Review of topographic survey, contours and points
• Creating templates for cut and fill, ditch, urban and rural sections
• Creating original ground and design 3D Surface
• Creating Design Sections and Corridor
• Strict adherence to company and client drafting standards
• Preparing sheet drawings to scale
• Drafting for plan and profiles, pavement elevations, typical sections
• Preparing conceptual and detailed design drawings for traffic management plans, traffic control, pavement marking and signage drawings
• Prepare tender drawing package including grading report, cut/fill volume, earthwork balance
• Follow QA/QC procedures
• Take direction from Engineers and Senior Designers
• Efficiently and effectively handle multiple tasks independently
• Coordination with other disciplines will be required on most projects.
• Assist in engineering drawing submissions
• Other duties as assigned

Here\xe2\x80\x99s What You\xe2\x80\x99ll Need:

• Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or related field
• 5 - 7 years related experience in 2D/3D roadway design and transportation engineering
• Thorough knowledge and work history with OpenRoads
• A solid foundation with road design principles, TAC, OTM, design standards
• Ability to work with geomatic and survey data to create base files, original ground surface, profiles and site plans.
• High energy, positive team attitude and open to feedbacks
• Strong organization and time management skills
• Flexible to accommodate changing project and deliverable needs
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboration with other disciplines
• Software proficiency in Microstation InRoads and AutoCAD Civil3d is an asset
• C.E.T. Certification is an asset
• Experience in tender documents and specifications packages is an asset

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At Jacobs, we\xe2\x80\x99re challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world\xe2\x80\x99s most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. With $13 billion in revenue and a talent force of more than 55,000, Jacobs provides a full spectrum of professional services including consulting, technical, scientific and project delivery for the government and private sector.

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