CAD Manager

Company Summary

HD Engineering & Design (HD) is an engineering, design, and project management firm locally owned and based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Our mission is to support our client’s capital-project requirements, continuous improvement, and maintenance initiatives by providing high quality and practical services that offer a fit-for-purpose solution. HD is continuously growing to support the demands of the mining and industrial sectors. Our services include full-discipline engineering and design, discrete element modelling, finite element analysis, geology services, studies and capital planning, scheduling and cost control, and project management.

At HD we believe that how we achieve our results is equally important to the results produced. Our project delivery and customer relations are built on HD’s values of Safety, People, Integrity, Experience, Quality, and Innovation.

HD values diversity in the workplace. Visible minorities, women, and those with Indigenous and Metis ancestry are encouraged to apply.

CAD Manager

HD is currently seeking an experienced CAD Manager.

Qualifications:

- Diploma in Engineering Technology

- 11+ years of experience

- Expert in Inventor, SolidWorks, AutoCAD 2D and 3D, and applicable CAD design software

- Demonstrated ability to adapt to and learn new software to support continuous improvement and meet customer requirements

- Effective verbal and written communication skills

- High level of emotional intelligence, with an ability to attract, develop, and retain top talent

- Ability to inspire people to act through leadership and influence

- Strong organizational and project planning skills

- People oriented with an ability to establish relationships, credibility, and trust

Other Valuable Experience:

- A.Sc.T. or C.Tech designation

- Leadership, human resources, and project management courses and/or designations

- Variety of experience including potash, uranium, and oil & gas

- Safety certifications and training

- Industrial and on-site experience

- Bulk materials handling

- Mobile equipment, heavy industrial equipment, or mining equipment

As a CAD Manager your responsibilities will include:

- Lead, manage, and, mentor other employees

- Managing design software, updates, upgrades, and all drawing files

- Maintain and educate others on the CAD manual

- Writing, reviewing, and submitting proposals

- Provide estimates for use on proposals and projects

- Managing multiple projects and priorities

- Maintaining project schedules and budgets including top-down reviews of other PMs

- Project management including tracking, reporting, and delivery of projects

- Maintain ongoing client contact with reporting, reviews and project follow up

- Drafting, 3D modeling, simulation and analysis, as-built drawings

- Drafting and drawing reviews, and checking documents

- Work at client mine sites and other client facilities

- Safety leadership: site trip preparation, review junior employees, check PPE

- Field checking and verification at various shops or clients’ facilities

- Equipment and fabrication inspections

- Establishing client relationships, company marketing presentations

- Holding employees, team members, and project managers accountable for their actions and individual responsibilities

- Active within recruitment and selection including interviews and salary decisions

- Onboarding new hires who report to this position: policies, procedures, safety, PPE

- Mentoring employees: technical and behavioral aspects, professional development

- Performance management for employees who report to this position: positive and constructive

- Active in employee discipline and terminations

- Other tasks as required to meet our clients and operational requirements

Compensation

HD offers a competitive remuneration package including a complete benefits program, RSP and TFSA options, and annual bonuses based on company and personal performance.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

- Casual dress

- Company events

- Dental care

- Disability insurance

- Employee assistance program

- Extended health care

- Flexible schedule

- Life insurance

- Paid time off

- RRSP match

- Vision care

- Wellness program

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

- Day shift

- Monday to Friday

Language:

- English (required)

Location:

- Saskatoon, SK (preferred)

Work Location: In person