Adelantar Consulting is based in Edmonton and provides civil-environmental engineering and consulting services principally in the field of industrial waste management. We are regularly awarded interesting and challenging assignments for a wide variety of clients mainly in the industrial sector, to responsibly manage their environmental challenges. Services provided include facility siting, containment design and construction management, and regulatory liaison.

Adelantar is currently implementing AI tools in an intentional manner; these tools are designed to complement and assist the technical team. We recognize the central role of humans in the loop when using AI and are looking for individuals with robust critical thinking skills.

We promote a supportive, inclusive and flexible team environment, with an emphasis on achieving a healthy work-life balance. We facilitate professional development of all employees through strong mentoring relationships, training and a cooperative work environment.

About the Role:

Adelantar is looking for a junior or intermediate civil design draftsperson to join our small collaborative group for an in-office role. You have an affinity for technology, innovation and a strong spatial understanding that lends itself to the engineering field.

The work will focus on civil related design and drafting, including earthworks / geometric design, containment / lining configurations, surface drainage, and on-site haul roads. Core to the role are Civil 3D modelling skills and AutoCAD drafting, which are an essential part of our workflows.





Your role will include:

- planning for drafting work, modeling, preparation of figures and engineering drawings, and incorporation of changes to the design and drawing sets
- support during construction such as checking surfaces, quantities, and preparation of as-built drawings during construction
- development of and updates to Cell Development Plans, Fill Plans, as well as volumetric calculations centered around earthworks, stockpiles, and waste
- contribution to internal systems and drafting standards and adoption of client drafting standards as needed
- engagement with the team on an ongoing basis, including providing and receiving feedback

Qualifications:

Required Qualifications

- Technology Diploma e.g. civil engineering, or engineering design and drafting from an accredited institution
- 1-5+ years related experience that includes AutoCAD and Civil 3D drafting experience

Desirable Skills

- experience with the use of mapping software (i.e. Google Earth, QGIS, Global Mapper, etc.) would be an asset
- familiarity with drones, UAV data sets, LiDAR, DEMs
- knowledge of Coordinate Systems and Projections
- experience with drone videography and visualization software

Adelantar offers competitive compensation and benefits. Please apply with a resume and cover letter.

Benefits

- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Wellness program

Experience:
- Drafting: 1 year (required)
- AutoCAD: 1 year (required)
- Civil 3D: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Junior or Intermediate Civil Engineering Design / Drafting Technologist (Edmonton)
🏢 Adelantar Consulting
📍 Edmonton