Design assistant 15
City of Saskatoon’s Construction and Design department is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Design assistant 15. City of Saskatoon’s Construction and Design department is at the forefront of shaping the city’s architecture. Specializing in innovative solutions, they bring visionary projects to life, contributing to modern and sustainable urban development. Their expertise and commitment make them a key player in enhancing Saskatoon’s overall urban experience. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
Job Description:
Employer Name: City of Saskatoon
Department: Construction and Design
Division: Transportation and Construction
Position: Design assistant 15
No of Vacancies: 1
Salary: $69429.12 to $76545.84 yearly
Employment Type: Permanent/Full Time
Labour Group: CUPE 59
Location: Saskatoon SK
Shift: 36.67 Weekly Hours
Posting ID: 2929
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates should have Graduation from a two-year, post-secondary, drafting technology program
Experience: Candidates should have Five years’ related experience in design drafting in urban roadways or water and sewer systems
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should have certification, or be eligible for certification, as an Applied Science Technologist by the Saskatchewan Applied Science Technologists and Technicians
- The candidates should possess a valid Saskatchewan Class 5 Driver’s Licence
- The candidates should provide a current driver’s abstract from SGI demonstrating a safe driving record
- The candidates should have knowledge of engineering drafting terminology, practices, techniques, and equipment
- The candidates should possess knowledge of construction, engineering, and survey techniques and practices
- The candidates should be familiar with civic and Departmental policies and regulations
- The candidates should demonstrate the ability to interpret maps, plans, survey notes, and other relevant data
- The candidates should be able to work as part of a team and with minimal supervision
- The candidates should exhibit the ability to express ideas and concepts effectively, orally and in writing
- The candidates should have the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
- The candidates should demonstrate skill in using computers with Civil 3D Design and AutoCAD, Geocortex, database, word-processing, and spreadsheet software
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to prepare drawings, sketches, data, and other information for Municipal Engineering projects
- The candidates should be able to prepare drawings and provide advanced drafting design services for roadways, interchanges, and water and sewer systems using City standards and applicable guidelines
- The candidates should be able to perform moderately complex mathematical calculations in the provision of design drafting services. Use a variety of source documents, including field survey notes, plans, and sketches, to produce construction drawings and support data for fieldwork
- The candidates should be able to assist with scheduling, assigning, training, and reviewing the work of subordinate staff
- The candidates should be able to obtain field information and process data into a format that can be used by others for various aspects of municipal engineering work
- The candidates should be able to assist with the development of and maintain digital standards of file management and civic digital libraries. File and distribute department plans
- The candidates should be able to respond to inquiries and provide information from plans and records to staff and the public in person, by correspondence, and by telephone
- The candidates should be able to participate in technological training and advancement initiatives, as required and perform other related duties as assigned
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details.
We thank all the applicants for showing their interest and trust in us, however, only the most eligible candidates will be selected and conducted for further procedure directly from employers, in between no charges/fees or original documents will be asked from any applicant. All the best!