Job DescriptionA 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
.Your OpportunityCome join our Transportation Team and work alongside others who share your passion to support communities through exciting and unique roadway projects. Stantec is seeking a CAD Technician to support transportation projects in California. This is a great opportunity for a highly motivated, energetic professional who is interested in growth on a professional and personal level working on some of the largest infrastructure programs in the state. Our company is interested in attracting strong candidates to continue our successful delivery of services for clients. At Stantec "we put people first" by delivering exciting career opportunities. We want to discuss with you why this is a great opportunity!
This position requires full-time presence at Stantec's Los Angeles office to foster collaboration, teamwork and strong workplace culture.
Your Key ResponsibilitiesUnder the supervision of the Production CAD Manager, your key responsibilities will include:
- Working with project leads, supporting production of transportation projects including roads, bridges, railroads and others.
- Work efficiently with moderate supervision from engineers or senior CADD staff.
- Receives general instructions on routine work and detailed instructions on new assignments.
- Becoming familiar with client CAD standards and ensuring all drawing production is compliant.
- Maintaining communication with other CAD staff and discipline leads within the organization to ensure consistent practices & standards.
- Participate in periodic CAD staff meetings and technical CAD workshops for CAD staff.
- Staying current with new CAD technology, trends, tools, and practices in the industry through reading technical articles and attending occasional workshops & seminars.
- Regularly reviewing and becoming familiar with CAD standards of both Stantec and Stantec's clients.
- Effective communication skills with managers and team members are important.
QualificationsYour Capabilities and Credentials - Working knowledge of MicroStation and Auto CAD software
- Some experience with design software such as Open Roads and Civil 3D
- Proficient use of Microsoft Office Suite
Education and Experience - Engineering or Architecture Design Degree or Drafting Diploma is desired.
- A minimum of 2-3 years of experience working on large-scale transportation projects (additional experience may be substituted for a diploma or degree).
Typical office environment working with computers at a desk for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
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.
About StantecStantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what's previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what's possible.
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