CAD Technologist/Civil Designer

4 days ago

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada Stantec Full time
Description

Build the foundation for a successful career in geotechnical engineering with a great team. When we say we're full-service, we mean it. You'll find us in the office, on site, and in the lab. We work in and outdoors, above and below ground, over and under water, on projects large and small. From field exploration and lab testing to designing and managing the construction of complex geotechnical structures, our team does rock-solid work.

Join our team and discover the opportunities that await.

Your Opportunity

Our work covers a variety of surface water and tailings management projects located across the country. As a Senior Civil Designer, you will join our team to help us guide our clients in developing, permitting, and constructing their projects from conceptual design through construction. Your skills will be key to transforming ideas to fully fledged design. 

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Uses knowledge of tools and drafting to complete assigned tasks including 2D and 3D model development, completing design changes, general arrangement drawing production, redlining, plotting, and drafting using CAD/BIM platforms noted below
  • Works closely with engineers and senior designers on assigned projects
  • Provides mentorship to junior civil designers
  • Performs thorough quality control (QA/QC) of models and sheet files for standards compliance, discipline coordination and ensure comments have been addressed by the responsible CAD Technician and others as required
  • Identifies opportunities to improve processes for development of design packages
  • Supports Project Managers in preparing submittals for clients, governmental agencies, permitting agencies, etc. for reviews, approvals, and other milestones
  • Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned
Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

  • Ability to work collaboratively on complex projects
  • Ability to solve problems using sound professional judgment, creativity and innovation
  • Working knowledge of software programs including Autodesk and Bentley products including but not limited to Autocad, Civil 3D
  • Proficient with Microsoft (MS) Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat Pro
  • Working knowledge of basic engineering calculations
  • Effective time management skills
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills, along with the ability to prioritize tasks and demonstrate a flexible approach to work assignments
  • Proficiency with Muk3D[SB1]  would be considered an asset

Education and Experience

Diploma/certificate in a related program with a minimum of 15 years of related work experience, or an equivalent combination of education and related experience.

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

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. (Required)

About Stantec

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what's previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what's possible.

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