Graduate CAD Drafter

Help us build the future and we’ll help you build a rewarding and purposeful career. 

Our global network is made up of architects, designers, planners, engineers, and environmental scientists all working towards the same goal.

Join a team that brings inspirational architecture, landscapes, townscapes and places to our world, and we’ll provide you unlimited space to grow.

Who are we looking for?   

Our Vancouver office is looking for a CAD Drafter ready to join our growing operation in Canada to assist our general drafting group with the design and delivery of Environmental projects using the latest version of AutoCAD.

Bring your curiosity and passion to the technical challenges we solve at GHD. Then see how everyone gets behind you.

With commitment, there’s no idea too big, no dream too far. We strive to create opportunity for all. Giving you leading training and development programmes to accelerate your growth.  

Come and see where your career can take you and the impact your commitment can make.

Let's solve the big problems together.

Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in: 

• Communicating and operating in a professional and courteous manner with team members and internal clients.
• Assisting in the preparation of CADD drawings using established drafting standards.  Examples of work product include site plans, cross sections, contour and data box figures, as-built drawings, and sketches for presentation in reports, proposals, statements of qualifications, and meetings.
• Participating in a team environment.
• Product quality control with adherence to company standards.
• Performing other administrative and technical project duties as required

What you will bring to the team:

• Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or similar with a great knowledge of CAD
• New graduate or early-career candidate with 0 to 2 years of relevant experience.
• Proficient with AutoCAD, Adobe Acrobat
• Well rounded computer and software experience including the Microsoft suite of products; other software experience would be considered an asset such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, ArcGIS, gINT, Surfer
• Proven organizational and time management abilities
• Proven ability to work well both independently and as a member of a team
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to meet challenging deadlines
• Sound judgment and decisiveness

Salary: $28,60 - based on experience and location.

As a diverse and inclusive organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, GHD will provide reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.