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Job Title


CAD/Civil 3D Designer


Company : R.J. Burnside & Associates Limited


Location : Winnipeg, Manitoba


Created : 2025-10-17


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Overview Join to apply for the CAD/Civil 3D Designer role at R.J. Burnside & Associates Limited and Neegan Burnside Ltd. This opportunity is based out of our Winnipeg office for the Manitoba / Northwest Ontario Regional Team, supporting municipal, Indigenous and private sector clients. Role specifics: Producing quality engineering drawings is a key part of this position. The candidate should enjoy working in a team environment, be organized, creative, take pride in workmanship, and have attention to detail. The position requires working with CAD/Civil 3D design software and the ability to grow skills to support projects in land development, water/wastewater, and municipal engineering, including road design, design of linear infrastructure systems (storm, sanitary and water), stormwater management, grading and drainage. Responsibilities Working under the guidance of project engineers, managers and management staff across the company to develop design skills and ensure design quality standards are met. Supporting senior engineers and project managers in the production of preliminary and detailed design drawings including plan and profile drawings, site plans, etc. Coordinating, preparing, combining, and compiling the full drawing set amongst the various engineering disciplines both in-house and from external sub consultants. Collaborating with and contributing to multi-office design teams to ensure project delivery meets client needs. Provide engineering support to multi-discipline project teams, as needed. Undertaking quantity take-offs and assisting in the development of design quantities. Supporting construction inspectors in the field and contract administrators in the office with responding to contractor questions/requests for clarification. Other duties as assigned. Professional Knowledge, Skills And Qualifications Civil / Environmental / Construction Management design-related education (diploma) OR a certificate/diploma in computer drafting (AutoCAD and/or CIVIL 3D) OR equivalent combination of relevant education and experience. CAD/Civil 3D Designer with a minimum of 2 years experience. Strong computer design skills with experience and a passion for AutoCAD and CIVIL 3D. Strong analytical and time management skills. Excellent organization skills with the ability to multi-task and work on a number of projects concurrently. Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft 365 and related Office Suite (Word, Excel, SharePoint, PDFs). Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Effective communication skills (written/verbal). Strong customer service orientation with a sense of urgency. Strong attention to detail with high ethical standards. The Following Experience And Skills Are Considered Assets Experience with vertical (pumping stations, treatment facilities) and horizontal (pipes) municipal infrastructure design, project management, contract administration and client relationships is an asset but not a requirement. Experience with BIM, REVIT and MicroStation. Why Choose the Burnside Group of Companies? The Burnside Group of Companies includes R.J. Burnside & Associates Limited, Neegan Burnside Ltd., and Well Initiatives Limited. Burnside focuses on municipal, public agencies and private sector clients; Neegan Burnside focuses on Indigenous communities and sector clients; Well Initiatives Limited is a full-service water well contractor. At Burnside, the difference is our people. We foster a welcoming culture where team members thrive. Our groups work on a diverse range of projects across land development, municipal roadways, water/wastewater facilities, drainage, stormwater management, and other civil specialties. Depending on experience and interest, you will be part of a sector-based team that is the best fit for your career. We strive to provide a positive work/life balance and opportunities for career development, advancement, mentorship and collaboration across our 12 office locations. What We Offer A collaborative culture with core values of friendship, honesty and respect Flexible working hours and hybrid working options Competitive compensation and benefits package RRSP company matching plan Career growth and professional development opportunities Potential for performance-driven bonuses Well-being benefit Active social committees A welcoming, positive, and inclusive work environment Equal Employment Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer committed to valuing diversity in the workplace and welcome resumes from all qualified candidates. Burnside will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment, assessment, and selection process, as required. If you are a person with a disability and require accommodation during these processes, please contact our Human Resources department. Company Profiles R.J. Burnside & Associates Limited and Neegan Burnside Ltd. are Canadian engineering and environmental consulting firms with diverse projects and 11+ offices. Our integrated teams provide expertise across water and wastewater, transportation, land development, stormwater, environmental planning and related disciplines. #J-18808-Ljbffr