CAD Designer - Transportation Engineering (GTHA)

Robinson Consultants Inc.; Ontario; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing engineering firm in Ontario is seeking a CAD Designer for Transportation Engineering. The role involves preparing design documents, supporting project engineers, and ensuring quality project deliverables. Ideal candidates will have a diploma in Civil Engineering Technology and experience in municipal roads or highway projects. The firm offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Company matched RRSP contributions

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible vacation

Professional Association Fees

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• 1-5 years of consulting engineering experience.
• Technical knowledge on municipal roads and/or highway infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Prepare design drawing packages and documents.
• Support project engineers with project deliverables.
• Review CAD file receivables from clients.

Skills

Problem-Solving

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Education

Diploma from a Civil Engineering Technology Program

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Bentley Microstation

MS Outlook

MS Word

MS Excel

Adobe Acrobat

BlueBeam

Job description

CAD Designer - Transportation Engineering (GTHA)

Posting Date : Wednesday, 28 August 2024

Department : Transportation Engineering

Employment Type : Permanent

Minimum Experience : 0-5 years

Position Title : CAD Designer - Transportation Engineering - GTHA

Robinson Consultants Inc. is a growing multi-disciplinary employee-owned engineering firm. In business for over 45 years, we are building on our solid track record of success by maintaining our commitment to “make communities better through teamwork, quality solutions and inspiring the next generation.”

Our core values guide the way we run our business :

• Passion : We are inspired to achieve the goals of our clients, colleagues, and company.
• Integrity : We embrace honesty, trustworthiness, and thoughtfulness through our actions and behaviours.
• Respect : Through listening and understanding we demonstrate the value we hold for our clients, colleagues, and peers.
• Care : We put our clients, colleagues, and peers first.

Is your experience close to what we’ve described but maybe you feel you’re missing a few of the requirements? We encourage you to apply anyway. We look for people with exceptional potential, and we know this can take many forms. We believe the highest performing teams include people with diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences.

Robinson Consultants is seeking an experienced and self-motivated CAD Designer – Roads / Highways – Transportation Engineering Services to join the collaborative and dynamic team in our Hamilton office. As an Engineer in Training, you will work on a variety of engineering projects that may include roads and linear water and wastewater projects.

What you’ll be doing :

• Prepare preliminary and detailed design drawing packages and documents.
• Support project engineers and multi-discipline teams with the completion of project deliverables during all phases of design including as-built drawings.
• Review CAD file receivables from clients and stakeholders.
• Ensure timely delivery of quality project deliverables.
• Provide project coordination and design support as assigned.
• Undertake quantity take-offs and cost estimates as assigned.

You should have :

• Diploma from a Civil Engineering Technology Program or equivalent from an accredited post-secondary institution.
• 1 – 5 years or more of consulting engineering experience and technical knowledge on municipal roads and / or highway infrastructure projects.
• Excellent verbal, interpersonal skills, problem-solving ability, and strong work ethic which is essential for collaboration with multi-disciplinary engineering team members.
• Ability to provide attention to detail and accuracy, with strong organizational skills and consideration to high quality control standards.
• Commitment to get the work done and ability to work independently in a team environment with minimal supervision.
• Computer excellence and hands-on experience using AutoCAD Civil 3D. Proficiency in Bentley Microstation is also preferred.
• Knowledge of Bentley InRoads and / or Open Roads, AutoTurn and other design programs will be an asset.
• Knowledge of essential computer programs – MS Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat and / or BlueBeam, etc.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive salaries and reward opportunities.
• Company matched RRSP contributions.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision care, disability, and life insurance.
• Hybrid work option available.
• Flexible vacation.
• Employee-owned growing firm with potential for future share purchases.
• Maternity and Parental leave top-up.
• Professional Association Fees.
• Active Social Committee and corporate social events.
• Employee led committees; Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and the RCI Women in Engineering Group.
• Extensive training and development opportunities, including monthly lunch and learns, formal training courses and conferences and seminars.
• Diverse experience opportunities afforded, and pursuit of projects related to your interests.
• Exposure to a variety of work with varied scope, scale, and complexity.
• Working with a diverse team with a wide range of experience and expertise.

The job entails performing most of the job duties within an office environment. However, field work / site visits do form part of the expected job duties and may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather, navigating safely within construction sites or within sites that have a physically challenging terrain.

The foregoing description reflects the general duties necessary to describe the principal functions of the job identified and shall not be construed to be all the work requirements that may be inherent in this classification.

Robinson Consultants Inc. is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require accommodations through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs.