Transportation Infrastructure CAD Technician

We create the connections that get people and goods moving-whether by car, bus, train, plane, or their own two feet. 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. Join our team and help us keep communities connected.

Your Opportunity

Come 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 Specialist 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!

Your Key Responsibilities

• Under the supervision of the production CAD Manager your key responsibilities will include:
• Working with project leads to support drawing production of transportation projects including roads, bridges, railroads and others.
• Work efficiently with minimal supervision.
• Becoming familiar with client CAD standards and ensuring all drawing production is compliant.
• Working with CAD Manager to establish CAD standards, file structures, reference file management and workspaces for various projects.
• 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.
• Support final archiving of CAD, model, and other design related documents / files at the completion of projects / pursuits.
• Some travel may be required.
• Effective communication skills with managers and team members is important.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Proficient use of MicroStation and Open Roads
• Proficient use of AutoCad 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 8-10 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 and remaining sedentary 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.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each others' talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.