Substation Cadd Technician

2 months ago


Vancouver, Canada HDR Full time

**Substation CADD Technician**
- (181202)

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we work to weave diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and foster a sense of belonging throughout the company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

HDR is looking for a Substation CADD Technician to join our growing and nationally ranked team of Power Delivery professionals in Western Canada.
- and small-scale engineering projects across Canada and the United States. This is an excellent growth opportunity for a self-directed individual who wants to learn and take on new challenges.

**Primary Responsibilities**

In the role of Substation CADD Technician, we'll count on you to:

- Prepare substation related drawings such as plan and elevation views, control building details, grading plans, foundation details, grounding and conduit plans, control wiring schematic diagrams, and other related drawings.
- Provide technical design and support for large
- and small-scale engineering projects.
- Perform other duties as needed

**Preferred Qualifications**
- Associate or technical school degree, or AutoCAD or MicroStation certification, or combination of education and relevant experience.
- 3+ years of experience developing substation CADD layouts/designs from engineering designs.
- Electrical utility or similar design experience preferred.
- Ability to work closely with engineering staff, both local and in remote offices.

**Required Qualifications**
- Technically qualified with 3D design software and document management infrastructure
- Competency of Microsoft Office products and communication tools
- Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and organizational traits are essential
- Basic understanding of engineering or architectural concepts

**What We Believe**
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

**Our Commitment**
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success, which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus and tuition reimbursement. The expected compensation range for this position depends upon skills, experience, education and geographical location. (Stated benefits are for full-time regular positions. Temporary and part-time roles eligible for limited benefits.). The pay range for Vancouver, BC is: $47,000 - $68,000.

At HDR, the health and safety of our employees is of the upmost importance. In accordance with local safety, health, and environmental legislation, HDR is committed to developing, maintaining, and enforcing proactive safe work policies, procedures, and standards.

HDR is a certified Living Wage Employer in Ontario, British Columbia, and Alberta.

**Primary Location**:
Canada-Alberta-Calgary

**Other Locations**:
Canada-British Columbia-Vancouver

**Industry**:
Power

**Schedule**:
Full-time

**Employee Status**:
Regular

**BusinessClass**:
Transmission/Distribution Eng

**Job Posting**:
Sep 10, 2024



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