Civil Engineering Drafting Technologist

About the Role

As a Civil Engineering Drafting Technologist, you will collaborate with engineers and technicians to prepare high-quality engineering design and construction drawings. Your role will focus on plan-profile drawings, pad site designs, access roads, and water reservoirs. Working under the supervision of the Drafting Manager, you will also be responsible for preparing grading designs, as-built drawings, and 3D models using GIS/CAD software on Windows platforms.

Key Responsibilities

- Produce accurate and detailed drafting products using AutoCAD Civil 3D and related modeling programs.

- Analyze and create surfaces with spatial data (LiDAR, terrestrial scanner, and other survey formats).

- Prepare site grading, road, pipeline corridor, and pad facility designs.

- Prepare and compare as-built plans with design drawings.

- Calculate earthwork volumes.

- Interpret and apply survey plan content.

- Apply knowledge of layers, line types, and client-specific requirements.

- Communicate regularly with internal and external clients to ensure optimal product delivery.

- Produce civil engineering plans, including: Existing site features, plan views showing civil designs, road profiles and cross sections, drafting of typical sections.

- Create accurate machine grading files for field construction.

Qualifications & Competencies

- Post-secondary Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or Engineering Drafting and Design.

- 2–5 years of relevant experience in drafting and design.

- Proficiency with Civil 3D including: Feature lines, Surfaces, Alignments and corridors.

- Familiarity with land surveying principles and practices.

- Computer training in GIS and AutoCAD.

- Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.

- Strong verbal and written communication skills.

- Knowledge of current and proposed engineering design and surveying standards.

- Critical and creative thinker with strong problem-solving abilities.

- Capable of working independently while collaborating in a team environment.

Why Join Us?

- Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging civil engineering projects.

- Collaborative and supportive team environment.

- Professional development and training opportunities.

- Competitive compensation and benefits package

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Work Location: Remote