Civil 3D Designer

GHD is a leading global professional services firm, operating in the water, energy and resources, environment, property and buildings, and transportation markets. From our privately owned headquarters, GHD provides engineering, architecture, environment, and construction services to public and private sector clients across five continents. 

Our global network, which delivers lasting community benefits, connects more than 10,000 people to projects that meet high standards of safety, quality, and excellence.

Our Santiago office is managing a Civil 3D Designer with advanced English skills to collaborate with GHD offices in Canada and the United States on various projects in the field. We offer a hybrid work model, attractive career and development opportunities, a professional work environment, and a culture that values ​​work-life balance.

• Development of supporting project information: This includes 3D CAD modelling, calculations, analysis, evaluations, reports, measurements, drawings, and more.
• Surface modelling
• Design of gravity pipe networks and pressure pipes.
• Surface modelling
• Desirable grading modelling and earthworks design experience.
• Desirable roads, geometric design experience.
• Interpretation and definition of design criteria.
• Guidance in seeking optimal design solutions.
• Reviewing blueprints and making corrections to designs and digital models.
• Preparation of technical design documentation, including plans and compliance with internal and client CAD standards.
• Direct collaboration with personnel in North America and Chile offices.
• Maintaining open communication with team members.

What you will bring to the team:

• Civil Designer, with a technical degree in Design, Surveying Engineering, Civil Construction, or a related field, preferably with 3 or more years of experience.
• Experience in the fields of Engineering, Infrastructure, and Mining, specializing in civil operations and earthworks in general.
• Demonstrable experience in earthwork modeling for mining projects and/or various industries.
• Ability to wait for drawing reviews and corrections to designs and models. Ability to work proactively in a team, leading the way toward optimal solutions and making decisions.
• Practical experience using relevant software (Advanced Autodesk Civil 3D, Global Mapper, Recap, etc.).
• Spoken English sufficient for conversation.
• Permit to work in Chile.