Technician, CAD

Come Build Your Career at Aecon!

As a North American leader in infrastructure development Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy and partnering every day to build connect power and strengthen our communities.

At Aecon you can count on:

• Safety Always. Our number one core value. If we cant do it safely we dont do it at all.
• Integrity. We lead by example with humility and courage.
• Accountability. Were passionate about delivering on our commitments.
• Inclusion. We provide equitable opportunities for everyone.

We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose and our people are at the heart of everything we do. So we invest in our people just like they invest in us!

At Aecon we:

• Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental emotional and physical well-being.
• Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs.
• Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments through initiatives like Diversity Equity Inclusion & Accessibility training our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon.
• Are a leader in sustainable construction.With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities.

Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement driven by the diversity expertise and teamwork of our people. Were always searching the globe for innovative collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon community!

Note: This is a 12 month contract opportunity.

What is the Opportunity

Faster. Smarter. Safer.This is how Aecon Utilities is committed to delivering projects. As part of our Aecon Utilities sector Aecon Utility Engineering (AUE) is a division focusing on engineering design project and quality management employing over 100 engineers technicians projects managers and clerical staff.

Aecon Utilities Engineering is seeking a CAD Technician to join the Electrical division in our U.S. operations. Reporting to the Project Manager the CAD Technician will be responsible for all facets of design drafting for our existing and prospective utility clients.

What Youll Do Here:

• Support completion of design drawings quantity calculations and administration for electrical utility projects using various software packages through close guidance with engineering and senior design staff.
• Ability to interpret field survey data coordinate and communicate with field survey crews.
• Support engineers and senior design staff to ensure projects are delivered on time.
• Manage workload and provide updates to senior team members on project schedules.
• Performs other duties as required.

This position is intended fornear-future deployment.

What You Bring to the Team:

• Post-secondary education in Electrical / Civil Engineering program is an asset.
• Minimum of 1 year experience of CAD Utility Drafting experience using AutoCAD or MicroStation.
• Demonstrates ability to understand and maintain CAD standards.
• Experience withDTE specifications and standards is an asset.
• Previous field survey experience is considered an asset.
• Proficient with the use of computers and software including Microsoft (MS) Office Suite.
• Understanding of how to read electrical / civil engineering drawings and site plans.
• Effective written and verbal communication
• Able to work under and meet tight deadlines.
• Excellent safety and attendance record and previously demonstrated strong safety awareness.

Note: This is a 12 month contract opportunity.

Aecon fostersdiversity inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We consider all applicants for positions without regard to race color religion sex national origin age mental or physical disabilities veteran status and all other characteristics protected by law.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner through the implementation of the requirements of the EEOC and its applicable regulations. Appropriate accommodation under the EEOC will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.