Drafting/mapping/gis Technician

6 months ago


Victoria, Canada Active Earth Engineering Full time

**COMPANY SUMMARY**:
We are:

- An exciting and dynamic environmental consulting and engineering firm that services all of BC. We were formed in 2007 by a small group of like-minded professionals who sought to build a unique employee-owned and employee-focused firm.
- A team of over 45 talented and passionate individuals, including geologists, hydrogeologists, engineers, scientists, technicians and professional support staff. Our teams are closely integrated, allowing for exciting multi-disciplinary projects.
- A group that genuinely enjoys working together and loves what we do. Over the last 15 years, our staff turnover has been significantly below the industry standard.
- A provider of top-tier services that are tailored to our clients’ needs. Our clients include government agencies (municipal, provincial, and federal), property owners, contractors, developers, realtors, architects, and other engineering and consulting firms.
- A specialist in:

- _Environmental assessments and investigations._
- _Site remediation and reclamation._
- _Environmental permitting and project management._
- _Hydrogeological engineering._
- _Biology._
- _Hazardous Building Materials assessments and abatement planning._

**CURRENT OPPORTUNITY**:
We are seeking an intelligent and detail-oriented **Drafting / Mapping / GIS Technician.**

Responsibilities will include, but may not be limited to:

- Generating accurate technical drawings (plan-view and cross-section) that illustrate property information, geophysical information, site investigation information, and construction details as needed.
- Translating field notes and sketches onto technical drawings.
- Assisting with other project and administrative tasks as warranted.

All applicants **must**:

- Hold a bachelor’s degree, technical diploma, or certification that is directly relevant to this position.
- Be trained and experienced in using **AutoCAD** to create technical drawings. We primarily use AutoCAD LT (2D drawings only) but deal with elevations from survey files on occasion.
- Possess a working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Adobe Acrobat and/or Foxit, and have very strong general computer skills.
- Be fluent in English (verbal and written).
- Possess excellent organizational and communications skills, and attention to detail.
- Be reliable and committed to consistently meeting deadlines.

The **ideal** applicant will also:

- Be trained and experienced in using **ArcGIS** to generate drawings and maps, incorporating information from various sources.
- Have experience in, and/or knowledge of, the environmental / geoscience industries in BC.
- Have experience in preparing technical reports and/or proposals.

The position and responsibilities may evolve over time, based on the employee’s skills, performance, and career objectives.

**PAY, BENEFITS & HOURS**

This will be **permanent full time** hourly position, with a **minimum of two weeks paid annual vacation** to start. We anticipate a beginning wage of **$30 to $33 per hour**, dependent on skills and experience.

Our generous employee benefit program includes:

- Very competitive salaries.
- Regular mentorship and support for Professional Development.
- Extended medical and dental benefits.
- An industry leading bonus program and future RRSP matching program
- Paid sick leave.
- A unique company-directed investment program.
- An energetic and truly collaborative working environment.

**APPLICATIONS**

We look forward to hearing from you

**Salary**: $30.00-$33.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay

Application question(s):

- Do you currently reside in the Victoria Area?

**Education**:

- AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (required)

**Experience**:

- ArcGIS: 1 year (required)
- AutoCAD: 1 year (required)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Work Location: In person


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