AutoCAD Technician Building Science & Sustainability Group

Pinchin; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Pinchin is seeking an AutoCAD Technician to join our Building Science & Sustainability team in Mississauga, ON. This is a 100% in-office role reporting to the Senior Technical Manager.

You will develop floor plans, elevations, sections, and building envelope detailing, producing accurate drawings for building assessments, restoration, and repair projects. You should have a Diploma or certificate in Architectural Technology or a related discipline and proven AutoCAD drafting experience.

Qualifications

• Diploma or certificate in Architectural Technology or related discipline.
• Proven AutoCAD drafting experience with accuracy in drawings.
• Experience with building envelope, restoration or construction drawings is an asset.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work with engineers and project managers.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and update AutoCAD drawings for building science projects.
• Develop floor plans, elevations, sections, and building envelope details.
• Prepare figures for technical reports and construction documents.
• Support drafting for roofing, cladding, windows, and other envelope components.
• Coordinate revisions based on markups and project direction.
• Maintain organized CAD drawings and project files per Pinchin standards.
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure timely delivery.

Skills

AutoCAD drafting

Attention to detail

Communication

Organization

Problem-solving

Education

Diploma or certificate in Architectural Technology

Civil Engineering Technology

Building Engineering Technology

CAD/Drafting Technology

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Locations

• Mississauga, ON L5N6S2, CAN
• On-site
• Operations
• Full-Time

Description

AutoCAD Technician

Building Science & Sustainability Group

Mississauga, ON | 100% In-Office Position

Annual Salary Range: $55,000 - $65,000 CAD

If you enjoy turning technical concepts into clear, accurate drawings and want to build your experience in Building Science, this could be a great opportunity to grow your skills while supporting a variety of building envelope, restoration, and repair projects.

Pinchin makes buildings and environments better. We are a multidisciplinary engineering and consulting firm with offices across North America. Our teams bring together expertise in environmental services, compliance, building science and resiliency, occupational health and safety, sustainability, and engineering. We help clients create safe, healthy, and higher performing places through solutions that reflect innovation, care, and deep technical insight.

At Pinchin, we empower our people to uphold unwavering principles and work with purpose to create better outcomes for our clients, communities, and environments.

Pinchin is seeking an AutoCAD Technician to join our Building Science & Sustainability team at our Mississauga office. This is a 100% in-office position and is not eligible for hybrid or remote work. This role reports to the Senior Technical Manager, Building Science & Sustainability.

Role Overview

In this role, you will provide AutoCAD drafting support for a variety of Building Science projects, working closely with engineers, project managers, and technologists. You’ll prepare accurate technical drawings for building assessments, restoration and repair projects, reports, and construction documents.

Your Role and Action

• Prepare and update AutoCAD drawings for building science, building envelope, restoration, and repair projects.
• Develop floor plans, roof plans, elevations, sections, details, and building envelope assemblies.
• Prepare drawings and figures for building condition assessments, technical reports, specifications, and construction documents.
• Support drafting for roofing, waterproofing, cladding, windows, balconies, and other building envelope components.
• Complete drawing revisions based on technical markups and project team direction.
• Maintain organized CAD drawings, templates, details, and project files in line with Pinchin standards.
• Collaborate with project teams to manage priorities, identify drawing issues, and support accurate, timely project delivery.

What You’ll Bring to Pinchin

You bring a strong foundation in technical drafting and enjoy turning technical information into clear, accurate drawings. You may already have experience in Building Science, architectural, construction, or engineering drafting, or you may be looking for an opportunity to apply your AutoCAD skills while developing your knowledge of Building Science.

• Diploma or certificate in Architectural Technology, Civil Engineering Technology, Building Engineering Technology, CAD/Drafting Technology, or a related discipline.
• Demonstrated experience using AutoCAD to prepare and edit technical drawings.
• Experience with architectural, structural, building envelope, restoration, or construction-related drawings, with an understanding of building components and construction terminology, is an asset.
• Strong attention to detail, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills, with a commitment to producing accurate, high-quality work.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a collaborative, deadline-driven environment, with a willingness to learn building science concepts, technical standards, and new drafting tools.
• A valid driver’s licence, insurance, and access to a personal vehicle may be required depending on project needs. Work-related travel expenses will be reimbursed, as applicable.

For Current Employees

Current employees are encouraged to speak with their HR Advisor for information on the application process.

Compensation and Assessment

Pay ranges are listed as required by law. Final compensation reflects each candidate’s education, experience, qualifications, and work location.

As part of our recruitment process, we use AI technology to support a fair and consistent evaluation of all applicants.

What makes Pinchin different?

We offer competitive salaries and great benefits. What sets Pinchin apart is our commitment to people and purpose. You will join a team that values curiosity, integrity, and learning. You will grow alongside supportive leaders and subject matter experts who want you to succeed.

Employees enjoy mentoring and career development programs, a flexible workplace that supports work life balance, paid personal days, minimum of three weeks of vacation to start, reimbursement for professional memberships, environmental and community involvement opportunities, a wellness spending account, social activities, team events, corporate hotel rates, and more.

Explore our offerings: Pinchin Benefits

Additional Information

• Some positions may involve online testing during the recruitment process.
• Depending on the assignment, clients may require Government security screening, criminal record verification, or periodic drug and alcohol testing. Depending on the requirements of the position, preference may be given to candidates who are able to efficiently qualify for Government security clearances. (Verification of background information over the previous five years including Canadian residency.)
• No agency phone calls please.
• We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

We are committed to employment practices that support a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you require reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know.

If you require reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know.

We make buildings and environments better.