Senior CAD Technologist

Stantec; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 37,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Stantec's Transportation team seeks a Roads CAD technician/technologist to support 2D/3D drafting for roads, bridges, airports, and transit projects across Canada. You will work under guidance to produce designs, perform QA/QC, and coordinate with engineers and designers.

The role requires a technical degree and 10–15 years of experience with strong CAD skills (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation), plus proficiency in MS Office and Bluebeam Revu. A hybrid office/home arrangement is available.

Qualifications

• Technical degree or diploma in a related engineering field.
• Strong CAD drafting experience on transportation projects.
• Ability to read and interpret design drawings and standards.

Responsibilities

• Produce 2D and 3D CAD models and drawings for roads, bridges, and transit projects.
• Coordinate with engineers and senior designers to ensure QA/QC compliance.
• Assist with design changes and interdisciplinary coordination.
• Support project workflows and meet tight deadlines.

Skills

CAD drafting

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Technical degree/diploma/certificate in related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Bentley MicroStation

InRoads/OpenRoads

MS Office

Bluebeam Revu

Job description

A career in transportation is more than bridges, roads, and rail. As we plan, design, and manage projects that move people and goods from Point A to Point B, we create connections that transform our communities. Every airport, road, bridge, port, or transit project is an opportunity to make communities safer, cleaner, and more resilient. Together, we're making an impact around the world.If you're looking for a career that moves, join our team of professionals who are passionate about the future of transportation.Our Alberta Transportation Team creates the connections that get people and goods moving-whether by car, bus, train, plane, or their own two feet. Our hybrid working model and international footprint enable our team to contribute to critical projects in both our own backyard and beyond our border. Working within the context of the communities we serve, we provide planning, engineering, and infrastructure management services that fit the needs of our clients and improve the
overall transportation experience.We are diverse and enthusiastic. With organizational structures like our Inclusion, Diversity & Equity councils, employee-led communities like our Employee Resource Groups, and both internal and external training and award opportunities, our team wants to foster the best talent in our industry-in an environment where they can bring their whole selves and be recognized for their achievements. What does that mean?We have been named by Forbes as one of the World's Best Employers and America's Best Employers for Women. Additionally, the American Indian Science and Engineering Society selected Stantec as one of the Top 50 workplaces for Indigenous STEM professionals.Our Alberta projects are award-winning - having recently received numerous Consulting Engineers of Alberta and Ministry of Alberta Transportation and Economic Corridors awards for our work.Achieved operational carbon neutrality for a second year in 2023 and are committed to the Canada Net Zero
Challenge.In 2022, we were ranked the 17th most sustainable company in the world, the 6th in North America, and 2nd in Canada by Corporate Knights across all industry.Your OpportunityOur Transportation group provides comprehensive planning, design, and engineering services for all phases of aviation, bridge, rail, roadway, and transit projects. We're looking for a Roads CAD technician/technologist to work as a team member on small and large projects supported and guided by our leadership team. Work includes a variety of tasks which may include assisting with the plans for structures and facilities such as bridges, railroads, roads, airports, and other projects. The role includes many business development and account management career opportunities, paired with the training to excel. We are looking for a highly motivated individual who wants to be involved in exciting local, regional, national, and international projects while developing a skillset that they will carry throughout
their career.Your Key ResponsibilitiesUse knowledge of tools and drafting to complete assigned tasks including 2D and 3D model development, completing design changes, general arrangement drawing production, redlining, plotting, and drafting using CAD platformsPerform thorough quality control (QA/QC) of models and sheet files for standards compliance, discipline coordination and ensure comments have been addressed by the responsible CAD technician/technologist and others as requiredWork closely with engineers and senior designers on assigned projectsPerform other duties of a similar nature and level as assignedYour Capabilities and CredentialsAbility to work with others on complex projectsAbility to solve problems using sound professional judgment, creativity and innovationDemonstrated ability to understand and maintain CAD standardsTake initiative on tasks and in coordinating with other members of the teamParticipates in interdisciplinary coordinationWorking knowledge
of software programs including Autodesk's AutoCAD, Civil 3D and Bentley products, MicroStation, Inroads, and OpenRoads would be a desirable asset.Proficient with Microsoft (MS) Office Suite, and Adobe Acrobat Pro/Bluebeam Revu.Working knowledge of basic engineering calculationsBasic understanding of roadway design principles and concepts would be a desirable assetEffective written and verbal communication skillsAble to work under and meet tight deadlinesStrong organizational skills, along with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and demonstrate a flexible approach to work assignmentsEducation and ExperienceTechnical degree/diploma/certificate or equivalent in related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Minimum of 10 to 15 years of experience.Stantec offers a hybrid work-from-office and/or home program. Depending on specific project needs, this position will primarily work in a hybrid office setting. Some field work may be
required but will not be considered part of the primary job function.This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.Primary Location: Canada | AB | Red DeerOther Locations: Canada | AB | EdmontonOrganization: 1136 Transpt-CA Alberta-Red Deer ABEmployee Status: RegularManagement Level: Individual contributorBusiness Justification: New PositionTravel: YesSchedule: Full timeJob Posting: 23/09/2026 05:09:56Req ID: 1007951#additional