Intermediate CAD Technician - Roadways & Highways
Do you see your career as a highway to a brighter future? Join our roadways team to drive forth our economies, our societies, and your career.
Your Opportunity
Our Atlantic Transportation Group has an immediate requirement for an Intermediate CAD Technician in our Fredericton, Moncton, Halifax, and Dartmouth offices. This position is to complement our growing Transportation Team who is actively involved in transportation, roadways, and bridge projects all over Atlantic Canada, and with the potential to work on other National and International projects. We are looking for a highly motivated individual who can work in a team environment and want to be involved in exciting Local, Regional, National, and international projects.
Your Key Responsibilities
In this role, your responsibilities may include:
- Preparing functional, preliminary, and detailed design engineering drawings.
- Creating 3D models in Civil 3D.
- Quantity calculations and construction cost estimates.
- Working in a team environment with Project Managers, designers, other CADD staff and coordination with other disciplines.
- Importing/exporting/processing survey data.
- Preparation of construction tender/contract drawings.
- Providing surveying, field construction observation, technical support, and inspection and administrating contracts would be considered an asset.
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Understanding of Transportation design software(s), CAD standards, grading, and drainage design.
- Experience and proficiency in one or more of the following software packages: AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, InRoads, OpenRoads is required.
- Proficient in Microsoft (MS) Office Suite.
- Experience and/or interest using High Precision GPS and Total Station equipment is an asset.
- Practical knowledge of TAC design guidelines and standards.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Able to work independently and contribute to a team environment.
- Ability to solve problems using sound professional judgment, creativity, and innovation.
- Strong organizational skills, time management and ability to prioritize.
Education and Experience
- Technical degree/diploma/certificate or equivalent in Civil Engineering Technology (structural, highway and/or municipal discipline) diploma from an accredited post-secondary institution.
- A combination of education and experience will be considered.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in CAD.
- Membership or accredited technical designation considered an asset.
Position will primarily work in an office setting and may require some field work.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.