Civil Designer/Technologist - Roadways & Highways

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We are seeking a Civil Designer/Technologist - Roadways & Highways to contribute to the delivery of transport infrastructure projects from concept through to construction. This role will suit a technically capable professional who enjoys working on road, highway, intersection and associated civil works, and who is motivated by producing practical, high-quality design outcomes. You will work as part of a collaborative project team, supporting senior engineers and project leaders while taking ownership of assigned design and documentation tasks.

Your responsibilities will include preparing detailed civil designs, layouts, plans, profiles, sections and construction documentation for road and highway projects. You will develop designs for pavements, earthworks, drainage, intersections, active transport facilities, traffic management interfaces and utility coordination. The role will involve using civil design software and CAD platforms, interpreting survey and geotechnical information, undertaking design checks, preparing quantity estimates and assisting with technical reports, specifications and tender documentation. You will coordinate with engineers, surveyors, planners, contractors, service authorities and other stakeholders to resolve design issues and maintain project progress. You may also assist with site inspections, construction support, design revisions and responding to technical queries during delivery.

To be successful, you will have relevant qualifications in civil engineering, civil design, drafting or a related discipline, together with demonstrated experience in roadway, highway or transport infrastructure design. Proficiency in 12d Model, AutoCAD or comparable civil design software is highly desirable, along with an understanding of applicable design standards, road authority requirements and construction practices. Strong attention to detail, spatial awareness and the ability to interpret technical data are essential. You will be organised, proactive and comfortable managing competing priorities while meeting project deadlines. Clear written and verbal communication skills, a collaborative approach and a commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement will be valued. Candidates at a range of experience levels may be considered, provided they can demonstrate relevant technical capability and a genuine interest in developing their career in transport infrastructure.

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Added 20/07/2026
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Civil Designer/Technologist - Roadways & Highways

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Permanent Highways

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