CADD Team Lead

City of Calgary; Calgary; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Calgary is seeking a Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) Team Lead to enhance internal efficiencies and customer service. This role involves mentoring a team, managing client relationships, and leading initiatives to improve service delivery. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in engineering graphics technology and strong leadership skills. Flexible work options are available, and the position offers competitive compensation.

Benefits

Flexible work options

Competitive wages

Pensions

Benefits

Qualifications

• 8 years of engineering graphics technology or related experience.
• Project management certification is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Lead CADD initiatives to improve internal efficiencies.
• Mentor and supervise team of Business Support Technical Analysts.
• Manage client relationships and budgets.

Skills

Leadership

Collaboration

Communication

Education

2 year diploma in geospatial related program

Degree in Business, Geography, Geomatics, Engineering, Computer Science

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

MicroStation

ProjectWise

FME

Python

Job description

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If you are committed to public service, enjoy collaborating with others, share our values and have a desire to learn and grow, join The City of Calgary . City employees deliver the services, run the programs and operate the facilities which make a difference in our community. We support work-life balance, promote physical and psychological safety, and offer competitive wages, pensions, and benefits . Together we make Calgary a great place to make a living, a great place to make a life.

The Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) Team Lead is responsible for leading CADD initiatives to maintain and improve internal efficiencies and customer service provided to City-wide clients. Primary duties include:

• Mentor, coach and supervise team of Business Support Technical Analysts (BSTAs) providing technical support for Autodesk (e.g. AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and AutoCAD Map), Bentley (e.g. MicroStation, and ProjectWise), FME, Python and other CADD related processes and tools.
• Provide leadership, staff development, coaching, direction and assistance to staff in their dealing with partners, customers and City staff.
• Manage client relationships.
• Prepare, direct and monitor operating and capital budgets, client invoicing and performance metrics.
• Identify and lead initiatives designed to improve internal efficiencies and improve customer service while effectively managing staff and key partners through change.
• Communicate proactively and effectively with clients, partners and other business partners.

Qualifications

• A completed 2 year diploma in a geospatial related program and at least 8 years of engineering graphics technology, geospatial mapping experience or related; OR
• A degree in Business, Geography, Geomatics, Engineering (Geomatics), Computer Science or related and at least 4 years of engineering graphics technology, geospatial mapping experience or related.
• Certification in project management or a project management designation (for example: PMP) will be considered assets.
• The ability to collaborate to achieve common goals, balance competitive priorities and work as a leader.
• Equivalent combinations of experience and educationmay be considered.

Pre-employment Requirements

• Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications.

Note: Please note all exempt positions at The City are undergoing a compensation review. This means the union jurisdiction and/or salary range listed here may change. Tell me more .

Workstyle: This position may be eligible to work from home for at least part of the time as one of several flexible work options available to City employees. These arrangements depend on the operational requirements of the role, employee suitability, and are subject to change based on operational needs and corporate direction.

Union: Exempt

Business Unit: Collaboration, Analytics and Innovation

Position Type: 1 Permanent

Location: 315, 10 Avenue S.E.

Compensation: Level E $85,135 - 128,548 per annum

Days of Work: This position works a 5 day

work week earning 1 day off in a 3 week cycle.

Hours of work: Standard 35 hour work week