Civil Engineering Technologist (Tech IV)
Synectics Inc.
Date: 12 hours ago
City: Kitchener, Ontario
Contract type: Full time
Position Summary
Senior Civil Technologist
We are expanding our team and seeking a Senior Civil Technologist whose expertise will drive innovative solutions for land development and municipal infrastructure projects. Our team values collaboration, mentorship, and a commitment to excellence-qualities that empower us to consistently deliver industry-leading results.
About Us
Join a dynamic, multi-disciplinary engineering firm known for its innovative and collaborative approach to solving complex challenges. Our vibrant culture supports personal growth and forward-thinking, and we are eager to welcome passionate professionals to grow with us.
Guided by our core values of drive, humility, and balance, we set ambitious goals while fostering a learning environment and promoting a healthy work-life harmony.
With offices in London and Kitchener, we serve a diverse client base across Southwestern Ontario in both the private and public sectors. Our comprehensive services include Geomatics, Planning, Civil, Structural, Mechanical, and Electrical engineering. Our team of over 130 experts-including engineers, technologists, planners, trainees, and support staff-thrives in a collaborative environment where creativity and innovation are key.
Key Responsibilities
This is a full-time position within a supportive and positive work culture where strong employee relationships lead to exceptional client outcomes.
Senior Civil Technologist
We are expanding our team and seeking a Senior Civil Technologist whose expertise will drive innovative solutions for land development and municipal infrastructure projects. Our team values collaboration, mentorship, and a commitment to excellence-qualities that empower us to consistently deliver industry-leading results.
About Us
Join a dynamic, multi-disciplinary engineering firm known for its innovative and collaborative approach to solving complex challenges. Our vibrant culture supports personal growth and forward-thinking, and we are eager to welcome passionate professionals to grow with us.
Guided by our core values of drive, humility, and balance, we set ambitious goals while fostering a learning environment and promoting a healthy work-life harmony.
With offices in London and Kitchener, we serve a diverse client base across Southwestern Ontario in both the private and public sectors. Our comprehensive services include Geomatics, Planning, Civil, Structural, Mechanical, and Electrical engineering. Our team of over 130 experts-including engineers, technologists, planners, trainees, and support staff-thrives in a collaborative environment where creativity and innovation are key.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and review detailed Civil 3D models for land development, municipal infrastructure, and transportation projects.
- Prepare and oversee erosion and sediment control plans, grading, servicing, stormwater management, and site plan drawings.
- Produce accurate plan, profile, section, and earthworks drawings in compliance with project specifications.
- Lead coordination of designs and drawings with internal teams and external consultants.
- Represent the company in client and stakeholder meetings, building strong relationships and identifying business opportunities.
- Ensure projects comply with approval authority guidelines, by-laws, and regulatory codes.
- Mentor and train junior technologists and EITs on best practices in civil design and drafting.
- Continuously improve design and modeling processes to boost team efficiency.
- Conduct site visits to collect data, monitor contractor progress, and prepare standardized reports.
- Support construction reviews to verify adherence to design specifications.
- Prepare engineering reports and assist with technical documentation.
- Contribute to ongoing improvements in company processes and standards.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by the Civil Division Manager or Team Lead.
- Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or equivalent.
- Eligible for or holding C.Tech., C.E.T. designation through OACETT, or L.E.T. designation through PEO preferred.
- Minimum 12 years' experience in land development, municipal infrastructure, and/or transportation engineering.
- Strong understanding of approval processes, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.
- Proficient in AutoDesk Civil 3D and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel).
- Proven ability to mentor and coach junior team members.
- Excellent drafting skills with high attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Exceptional organizational and time management abilities.
- Commitment to professional growth and a collaborative team environment.
- Self-driven and capable of working independently with initiative.
This is a full-time position within a supportive and positive work culture where strong employee relationships lead to exceptional client outcomes.
- Enjoy a balanced 40-hour workweek: Monday to Thursday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, with early Friday finishes at 2:30 PM.
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Performance bonuses.
- Incremental vacation increases annually.
- Comprehensive health benefits.
- RRSP matching program (4%).
- Paid overtime and sick days.
- Flexible work hours.
- Professional development budget.
- Engaging, collaborative work environment.
- Opportunities for career advancement and growth.
- Regular social and team-building events.
- Work alongside a passionate, enthusiastic team that supports continuous learning and development.
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