CAD Designer, Engineering Support for Roads & Watercourse Crossings
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Job Summary
- Roads and access development
- Watercourse crossings
- Culverts bridges and arch structures
- Surface water management and drainage modeling
About Us
Key Responsibilities
- Lead geomatics and CAD production for civil infrastructure and watercourse crossing projects
- Process and analyze LiDAR datasets to generate accurate terrain models contours cross-sections and surface models
- Develop detailed 3D models of civil works including roads culverts bridges arches and stream crossings
- Prepare engineering-ready drawings grading plans plan & profile sheets and construction packages using Civil 3D
- Conduct surface water analysis and support hydraulic assessments for crossing design and regulatory compliance
- Integrate survey data drone/RPAS outputs and LiDAR into Civil 3D workflows
- Support culvert sizing riprap design layouts and erosion control planning in coordination with engineering teams
- Review and approve CAD and modeling deliverables
- Manage timelines and production under high workload and fast-paced project cycles
- Mentor junior technologists and CAD staff
- Implement and improve geospatial and CAD workflow efficiencies
- Ensure compliance with internal QA/QC standards and safety protocols
Qualifications & Experience
- University degree or technical diploma in Geomatics Civil Engineering Technology Surveying Environmental Engineering or related discipline
- Minimum 5 years of professional CAD experience
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on Autodesk Civil 3D experience
- Strong experience working with LiDAR datasets and terrain modeling
- Proven experience modeling civil infrastructure (roads stream crossings culverts bridges arches)
- Strong understanding of grading drainage and surface modeling principles
- Experience producing IFC and construction-ready drawing packages
- Ability to manage high workload with dynamic and fast turnaround deliverables
- Strong analytical reporting and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency with Autodesk Civil 3D AutoCAD ArcGIS or QGIS and Microsoft 365 Suite
- Professional Engineer (.) Civil Engineer designation or registration or eligibility for ASET (. C.E.T. or .)
- Experience in Alberta regulatory and environmental standards
- Drone/RPAS data integration experience
- Familiarity with hydraulic modeling software (e.g. HEC-RAS)
What We Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Flexible work environment
- Professional development and leadership growth opportunities
- Opportunity to work on impactful infrastructure and environmental restoration projects across Alberta
How to Apply
Required Skills:
Drafting or Computer-Aided Design experience is seen as an asset; Proficient in geographic and cartographic concepts common GIS desktop and web-based spatial analysis tools and software such as ArcGIS QGIS Google Earth Engine FME and PostGIS and common programming scripting languages such as HTML CSS and JavaScript Python and SQL; Proficient in both front-end and back-end design and design and development of automated processes for work on mapping applications;
Required Education:
Drafting or Computer-Aided Design experience is seen as an asset;Proficient in geographic and cartographic concepts common GIS desktop and web-based spatial analysis tools and software such as ArcGIS QGIS Google Earth Engine FME and PostGIS and common programming scripting languages such as HTML CSS and JavaScript Python and SQL;Proficient in both front-end and back-end design and design and development of automated processes for work on mapping applications;
Company Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
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