CAD Operator / Geomatics Technician | Western Canada

Global Raymac Surveys Inc.

Canada

On-site

CAD 60,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages
Company paid Sun Life benefits
HSA & PSA
Safety first mentality
Professional growth and development

Job summary

Global Raymac Surveys is seeking a CAD Operator / Geomatics Technician to support land surveying and engineering projects. You will prepare accurate survey drawings and topographic plans using CAD software, collaborating with surveyors, project managers, and technical staff across Western Canada to meet deadlines and compliance standards.

The role requires strong drafting skills, attention to detail, and the ability to produce compliant plans while coordinating with project teams.

Qualifications

  • Preferred education in Geomatics or CAD from an accredited institution.
  • 3-5+ years drafting or geomatics experience preferred.
  • Experience with legal and engineering plans.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D is required.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare construction engineering survey plans and drawings using CAD software.
  • Produce legal survey, topographic, bathymetric, engineering, and construction layout plans.
  • Operate CAD software to create detailed and technically accurate drawings under supervision.
  • Process GPS and total station field data, field notes, and sketches to generate survey plans.
  • Coordinate plans for field layout with project teams.
  • Ensure drawings meet project requirements and quality standards.
  • Accurately calculate anchor bolts and plates from PDFs.
  • Collaborate with project teams to meet schedules, budgets, and quality control.

Skills

Attention to detail
Written and verbal communication
Problem solving
Multi-tasking
Team collaboration

Education

Geomatics or CAD education

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D
GIS software

Job description

Full Time X-Western Canada


11 days ago Requisition ID: 1138


Come map the globe with us!


Build your career with Global Raymac Surveys, a dynamic company with outstanding growth potential. Does the opportunity to learn new things and work with experienced mentors excite you? If so, we have an opportunity for you!


At Global Raymac, we are committed to creating an engaging, safe, and respectful environment for our people, and we're proud to support the communities in which we live and work. We are innovators, problem solvers, and collaborators, and we're looking for enthusiastic people like you to join our team.


Our people thrive in an environment that encourages innovation and inspires those with aspirations to make a difference.


Why Join Us?


  • Competitive wages

  • Company paid Sun Life benefits

  • HSA & PSA

  • Safety first mentality

  • Professional growth and development


Job Summary

The CAD Operator / Geomatics Technician supports land surveying and engineering projects by preparing accurate survey drawings and plans using computer-assisted design software. Working closely with surveyors, project managers, and technical staff, the technician processes field data and produces legal and topographic plans for construction, engineering, and land claim projects across Western Canada. The role requires strong technical drafting skills, attention to detail, and the ability to meet project deadlines while ensuring compliance with jurisdictional standards.


Key Responsibilities


  • Prepare construction engineering survey plans and drawings using CAD software.

  • Produce legal survey, topographic, bathymetric, engineering, and construction layout plans.

  • Operate CAD software to create detailed and technically accurate drawings under the supervision of the Project Manager.

  • Process GPS and total station field data, field notes, and sketches to generate accurate survey plans.

  • Coordinate legal, engineering, and architectural plans for field layout.

  • Ensure drawings meet project requirements, quality standards.

  • Ability to accurately calculate anchor bolts and plates from PDF documents.

  • Collaborate with project teams to meet project schedules, budgets, and quality control standards.

  • Build and maintain professional relationships with clients and team members.


Qualifications


  • Preferred education, in Geomatics, and/or CAD from an accredited institution and experience in civil surveying

  • 3-5+ years of related drafting or geomatics experience preferred.

  • Experience working with legal and engineering plans.

  • Understanding of basic surveying principles and survey plan requirements.

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D is required.

  • Experience with CAD mapping or GIS software is considered an asset.

  • Strong attention to detail and technical accuracy.

  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.

  • Ability to multitask and manage multiple project deadlines.

  • Problem-solving ability and analytical thinking.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team in a fast-paced environment.


The compensation package for this position will be commensurate with the level of responsibility of the position as well as the candidate's qualifications.


Please note, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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