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Parsons Corporation Senior Bridge CAD Designer in Winnipeg, Manitoba
In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!
When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.
Job Description:
In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.
Ready to put your design skills to work on marquee infrastructure projects that will change the fabric of our community? Would you enjoy working closely with other Designer/Drafters and Engineers to ensure a coordinated design? Parsons continues growing in Western Canada and we are looking for talented civil, bridge, and transportation engineers and technicians to join our core infrastructure team in Manitoba and help us drive this growth. Our Winnipeg office has an opportunity for SENIOR DESIGNER/DRAFTER to join our mobility solution team servicing our projects and clients in Manitoba. In this role you will work on creating innovative, practical solutions to various bridge projects and structures in Manitoba, and across Canada.
We need our Designers at this level to have a successful track record in bridge and structural projects, preferably in Manitoba, with a strong work ethic and a collaborative mindset. In this role you will apply more advanced CAD techniques, and develop difficult complex structural and bridge layouts and design drawings utilizing either 2D or 3D CAD software to meet company and industry standards and codes. You are expected to work independently and complete the most demanding design assignments. You may also serve as a Lead Designer on a small to medium-sized projects.
Quality, innovation, ethics, and sustainable development are in the core of our values in Parsons. We want to strengthen our team with candidates who are passionate about engineering and sharing our values.
Main Responsibilities:
Utilizes a CAD workstation to prepare difficult and complex layout and design drawings utilizing theoretical and practical design knowledge.
Performs complex drafting tasks efficiently and accurately both independently and as part of a team.
Interprets and ensures conformance to applicable standards and codes, as well as company policies and procedures.
Understands and utilizes more advanced software to complete assignments.
Works closely with Engineers and other disciplines to ensure coordinated design systems.
Meets layout requirements and develops alternate design layouts of systems as required.
Prepares reinforcing details, bar schedules, and bill of materials.
May assist in inspections of existing bridges and other structures under construction.
Reviews supplier data and supplier drawings, as required.
Develops and reviews orthographic (2D) and/or isometric (3D) drawings.
Performs checking procedures as appropriate to the discipline and assigned by immediate supervisor.
Provides input and technical guidance for mentoring lower-level Designers working on the same and other projects.
Willingness to travel or relocate to supplier, client, or construction site locations, is expected subject to project needs.
Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
This description of responsibilities is not a comprehensive listing of what may be required from the employee. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time.
Minimum Requirements
Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology from an accredited technical institute (or equivalent).
10+ years of related structural and bridge drafting experience.
Proficiency in AutoCAD and working knowledge of Civil 3D.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe, and/or Bluebeam.
Time management, leadership, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience in bridge projects with Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure (MTI) and the City of Winnipeg (COW).
Experience with MicroStation and or Revit is an asset.
This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team. Join Parsons, where individual skill sets, and career progression are valued.
Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
Not Applicable/None
This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.
For more than 75 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in diverse, collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions—and to help them see new possibilities.
We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as health, vision, dental, employer paid provincial care premiums, Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), life insurance, paid time off, sick leave, all province observed holidays off, and gym membership discounts to fit your busy lifestyle!
Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.
We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!About Us
Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.
Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.
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