Structural CAD Designer - New Graduate

Hatch Ltd.; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Vancouver is looking for a Structural CAD Designer - New Graduate to produce structural 3D models and 2D drawings. Recent graduates or those graduating in 2026 with a diploma in civil/structural design are encouraged to apply. The successful candidate will work in a collaborative environment and must be proficient in CAD software such as Revit and AutoCAD.

Qualifications

• Must be working towards graduating in 2026, or recently graduated.
• Experience in large project, multi-disciplinary EPCM environment.
• Knowledge of structural design regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist with project requirements relating to scope, quantities, cost, and schedule.
• Produce and maintain technical drawings using CAD software.
• Perform clash detection of models with other disciplines.

Skills

2D and 3D structural design software

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Diploma in civil/structural design

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Bentley MicroStation

Job description

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Structural CAD Designer - New Graduate

Date: Oct 8, 2025

Company: Hatch

Requisition ID:96401

Job Category:Campus

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise inmining , energy , and infrastructure ,our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally.

Join our Project Delivery Group (PDG), a dynamic team of professionals passionately committed to world-classproject delivery across the globe.With expertise in sustainable studies, asset building and operations, and industry-leading efficiencies, our best-in-class team leverages methodologies, governance and systems that are unparalleled in theengineering space. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

At Hatch, the Structural CAD Designer is part of an engineering team providing engineering services to large and small projects.The role is responsible for the production of structural 3D models and 2D drawings in accordance with project requirements under the supervision of the Lead Structural Designer.The successful candidate will participate in a wide range of projects covering structures such as building foundations, equipment foundations, building steel framing, and designs of various other structures for mining,industrial and hydropower plants.Activities include structural steel and concrete modeling and drafting for both front end planning and the detailed engineering phase for multi-discipline projects.

As the successful candidate, you will:

• Assist the Lead Structural Designer with the delivery of project requirements as they relate to scope, quantities, cost and schedule
• Produce and maintain technical and engineering drawings using 2D and 3D CAD software as required
• Perform conceptual layout work
• Check drawings prior to release
• Ensure coordination with designers and engineers within the discipline and with other disciplines
• Perform clash detection of models with other discipline models
• Participation in formal engineering review processes
• Verify onsite condition and dimensions relating to existing facilities
• Incorporate safety in design.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Must be working towards graduating in 2026, or recently graduated, with a diploma specializing in civil/structural design
• Experience within a large project, multi-disciplinary EPCM environment
• Proficient in the use of 2D and 3D structural design/drawing software packages, including at Revit, AutoCAD or Bentley MicroStation software
• Knowledge of industry or regulatory standards, regulations and codes pertinent to structural design in Ontario.
• Understanding of other discipline requirements

Key Attributes of the Successful Candidate:

• Ability to learn quickly and willingness to take on new challenges
• Collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Shows critical and creative thinking and problem solving, and brings forward solutions for our clients' toughest challenges
• Self-motivated, resourceful and initiative-taker.

Note: Applicants must submit a transcript (official or unofficial) upon application

• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions

Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.