ENGINEERING DESIGN TECHNOLOGIST

The City of Belleville, known as the ‘Friendly City’, is located at the mouth of the Moira River where it meets the picturesque Bay of Quinte. Experience world-class fishing, boating, cycling, and walking along approximately 14 kilometers of waterfront trails. Situated between Toronto and Montreal, and less than one hour from the U.S. border, the City truly is at the center of it all.

Approximately 56,000 people make Belleville their home and over 220,000 live within 30 minutes of the City. We are in close proximity to Prince Edward County where you can discover award winning wineries and numerous beaches including Sandbanks Provincial Park. We are home to Loyalist College of Applied Arts and Technology as well as Albert College, Canada’s oldest co‑ed boarding independent private school. The historic downtown core provides numerous restaurants, shopping and live music and theater venues for an amazing cultural experience. Our inviting blend of small town warmth and big city amenities, quality of life and affordable housing make Belleville the perfect place to live, work and play. More information is available at www.belleville.ca.

Currently, the City of Belleville has an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated, strategic, and agile individuals to join our Engineering and Development Services Department as an Engineering Design Technologist.

Position Type: Permanent Full Time

Number of Positions: One (1)

Department: Engineering and Development Services Department

File Number: SV26-122

Location: City Hall (169 Front Street, Belleville, ON)

Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Employee Group: Union - CUPE

Salary:



Jurisdiction A – Grade 8 $32.19 - $37.00

Closing Date: Tuesday, November 17, 2026at 4:30 PM

Purpose and Scope

Reporting to the Senior Project Manager - Design, the Engineering Design Technologist position is responsible for AutoCAD Civil 3D drawing preparation and working with surveying and design teams in the design and contract preparation of municipal infrastructure projects including roads, sidewalks, multi-use trails, watermains, storm and sanitary sewers, intersection improvements, and watercourse improvements.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

- Provide timely, accurate information to the Senior Project Manager – Design and respond to the decisions and directions generated by same.
- Use AutoCAD Civil 3D to complete detailed design and drafting of municipal infrastructure, including development and management of corridors and assemblies, gravity and pressure pipe networks, existing and proposed surface models, grading designs, cut/fill calculations, and managing data links and references.
- Design municipal infrastructure in compliance with applicable standards and guidelines, including roadway horizontal and vertical alignments, storm and sanitary sewer systems, and watermain distribution networks, ensuring accuracy, constructability, and coordination across disciplines.




- Develop and review proposed roadway cross-sections within the right-of-way for reconstruction projects, including lane configurations, boulevards, curbs, and multi-modal elements, as well as detailed cross-sections for driveway profiles and tie‑ins to existing ground, ensuring smooth transitions, proper drainage, and adherence to design standards.
- Assemble and align all property information for the project at hand including existing property lines, easements, rights-of-way and widenings in accordance with OLS information.
- Import and export topographical survey data to and from AutoCAD Civil 3D.
- Perform quality assurance and quality control of Civil 3D models by validating survey‑derived TIN surfaces against source survey data, reviewing point files, breaklines, and surface definitions to ensure accurate representation of existing ground conditions and proper data integration.
- Conduct detailed model reviews to verify the accuracy and consistency of proposed design elements, including corridor geometry, pipe network connectivity and elevations, surface interactions, and grading tie‑ins, ensuring compliance with design intent, tolerances, and constructability requirements.
- Prepare preliminary, final construction and as‑built drawings for municipal engineering projects.
- Perform quantity calculations for contract items such as: earth excavation, surface areas, pipes and structures, and other various items.
- Develop and maintain infrastructure network mapping for: roads, sanitary sewers, storm drainage, watermains and bridges.
- Maintain and update records and filing system for drawings, design sheets, CCTV reports, electronic files and

📌 Engineering Design Technologist (Canada)
🏢 City of Belleville
📍 Canada