Civil CAD Designer

Ecora; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Canada is seeking a Civil CAD Designer to join their dynamic team in Kelowna. This permanent full-time position involves mentoring CAD technicians, preparing engineering plans, and utilizing Civil 3D for complex projects. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience in CAD design and proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D. Attractive benefits and professional growth opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Paid vacation and sick days

Professional growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years CAD design/drafting and modeling experience.
• Experience with site grading, servicing, and drainage design.
• Knowledge of Infraworks is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor new CAD Technicians/Technologists.
• Prepare engineering base plans from various data sources.
• Manage large drawing sets using Sheet Set Manager.

Skills

Leadership skills

AutoCAD proficiency

Civil 3D experience

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Education

One-year CAD certificate or equivalent experience

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Civil CAD Designer

Company : Ecora Engineering & Environmental Ltd.

Locations : Kelowna, Penticton, British Columbia

Website : https://ecora.ca

WHO WE ARE

Ecora Engineering & Environmental Ltd. is a consulting company committed to delivering quality services to our clients. Our team of engineers, environmental scientists, and resource professionals work together to provide unique industry services. We value our people, relationships, community, and environment. For more information, visit our website.

THE OPPORTUNITY

Join our dynamic and innovative civil department as a Civil CAD Designer at our Kelowna/Penticton location on a permanent full-time basis.

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Lead and mentor new CAD Technicians/Technologists within the department.
2. Be the go-to person for CAD-related questions.
3. Prepare engineering base plans from survey data, GIS data, and record drawings.
4. Develop reference plans from consultant documents.
5. Set up production drawings, including cover sheets, notes, key plans, and various infrastructure plans.
6. Utilize Civil 3D labels and styles for presentation.
7. Manage large drawing sets using Sheet Set Manager.
8. Draft in accordance with client, municipal, and internal standards.
9. Complete redlines and plan revisions.
10. Collaborate with project managers and design staff for updates and revisions.
11. Prepare civil drawings from conception to final design, including complex infrastructure projects.
12. Maintain communication with team members and contribute to standards development.
13. Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• One-year CAD certificate from a college or technical school, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 10 years CAD design/drafting and modeling experience.
• Strong leadership skills.
• High proficiency with AutoCAD and AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Experience with site grading, site servicing, drainage, and access road design using Civil 3D.
• Experience with corridor and pipe network modules in Civil 3D.
• Experience with 3D model development, redlining, and drafting.
• Attention to detail, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of Infraworks is an asset.

REWARDS OF WORKING AT ECORA

• Work for a fast-growing, full-service professional consulting firm.
• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Paid vacation and sick days.
• Group health, dental coverage, and RRSP matching.
• Professional growth opportunities and mentorship programs.

Ecora values diversity, equity, and inclusion, striving to create an empowering workplace that reflects our community. We encourage diverse applications.

HOW TO APPLY

Visit https://ecora.breezy.hr to apply. We thank all applicants; only those selected for interviews will be contacted.