CAD Technician

Atlantic Road Construction & Paving is a well-established heavy civil construction company specializing in drilling & blasting, mass excavation, pipe and underground utilities, concrete placement, and asphalt paving. We are currently looking to hire a CAD Technician to join our growing team in the HRM. This role is primarily office-based supporting our surveying department with drafting, design and project coordination, while also assisting with field surveying when required.

Requirements

• Diploma in Geomatics Engineering Technology, Civil Engineering Technology, Survey Technician, or a related field considered an asset.
• Proficiency with CAD software such as Carlson, AutoCAD Civil 3D, or equivalent required.
• Experience with Robotic Total Station, GNSS survey equipment, and Trimble Access preferred.
  
• Ability to read and interpret engineered drawings and specifications.
  
• Consistently work in a safe & efficient manner.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  
• Valid Class 5 Driver License.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain detailed CAD drawings for heavy civil construction projects.
• Process and manage survey data collected from GPS and Total Station equipment.
• Assist field crews with survey calculations, staking information, and project coordination.
• Provide control lines and elevations required for accurate measurements and correct installation of materials.
• Coordinate with project managers, site supervisors, and survey crews to support project requirements.
• Maintain organized records of drawings, survey files, and project documentation.
• Perform quality control checks on survey and drafting deliverables.
  
• Other duties as required.
  

We Offer

• Competitive compensation based on experience.
• Medical & Dental Benefits.
• RRSP Matching.
  
• A supportive and team-oriented work environment.

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