Senior Technician - Building Structure

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Welcome to a place where people are at the heart of everything we do.
Welcome to people who like people, to brilliant minds, tomorrow’s visionaries, challenge seekers, collaborators, and those with an entrepreneurial spirit in their DNA.
At CIMA+ you’ll find a place where everyone’s ideas and perspectives are welcomed and encouraged, a place where you’ll have many opportunities to learn and develop while working on projects that rally our team together, where you can proudly become a company shareholder.
At CIMA+, we give you the freedom and flexibility to manage your work on your own terms and define what work-life balance means to you.
At the end of the day, we’re proud to be able to say that when you join CIMA+, we’ll welcome you into a place that you can call home.

Mission
In order to deliver diversified building projects, the structural team is looking for a senior technician with good analytical skills and facility using REVIT software. The structural technician’s responsibilities will primarily consist of participating in the design of structural projects and issuing drawings compliant with CIMA+’s high-quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Actively participate in the design and preparation of drawings and specifications
• Prepare structural building drawings
• Ensure compliance with the provisions of the quality assurance system
• Solve technical problems requiring research and in-depth analysis
• Develop and prepare structural models and drawings using REVIT and AutoCAD software (wood, steel, and reinforced concrete frameworks)
• Ensure coordination with other disciplines (architecture, electromechanical and civil engineering)
• Carry out field surveys (occasionally)
• Provide technical assistance to site supervisors
• Help in the verification of workshop drawings
• May participate in site supervision, based on personal interests and skills

Profile

• Technical training in civil engineering, architecture, or an equivalent
• More than 10 years of relevant experience in the area of commercial/institutional/ residential/industrial structures
• Excellent practical knowledge of REVIT and AutoCAD software
• Experience in building structural drawing
• Knowledge of structural design standards
• Knowledge of and interest for Building Information Modelling (BIM) - an asset
• Bilingualism (spoken and written French and English) - an asset

CIMA+ needs you in the Lower Saint-Lawrence region
CIMA+ is Canada’s largest private consulting engineering firm, with more than 30 offices from coast to coast. Our Rivière-du-Loup office, which is now the largest engineering office east of Quebec City, was among the first ones to open in 1993, whereas the Rimouski office has been serving clients in the Lower Saint-Lawrence region since 2007.
Our teams can respond effectively to the needs of all of our clients, thanks to a multidisciplinary approach that combines our expertise in building, municipal infrastructure, transportation, energy, project management, industrial engineering, communication systems, and the environment.
Local expertise at the national level
CIMA+ is proud to contribute to major highway projects such as Highway 85, which is currently in the design phase, as well as Highway 20 for which work has recently been completed.
We also participated in the construction of wharves in Rivière-du-Loup, Cacouna, and Port-Daniel cement plant, as experts in port and marine engineering.
In the building sector, we are carrying out major projects, such as the construction of the new CHSLD des Chauffailles (residential and long-term care centre CHSLD), reconstruction of the Sports Centre at the CEGEP de Rivière-du-Loup, construction of the new Rimouski courthouse, and infrastructure redevelopment at the Université du Québec in Rimouski.
We have the flexibility to offer our services nationally while adapting our approach to our clients’ local realities. With several projects underway and more coming our way, we are counting on the expansion of our team in Rivière-du-Loup and Rimouski to continue delivering innovative solutions and quality projects to our clients. Join CIMA+ in the Lower Saint-Lawrence region, and be part of a team of passionate, daring, and creative people.

Ethics and integrity are fundamental values at CIMA+, and we are looking for people who uphold these principles. We are committed to creating opportunities for all our talents to contribute to the firm’s success, develop and grow, regardless of cultural or other differences. We fully endorse employment equity principles and encourage women, visible minorities, Indigenous people, and individuals with disabilities to apply for any position offered at CIMA+. Adaptation measures are provided upon request to facilitate participation in the recruitment process.
For more information about this job offer, please contact Marika Znack-Jalbert

Job Type: Full-time