CAD Technician
- Bedford, NS, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- Minimum 2 years of experience with AutoCad Civil 3D.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Primary Duties And Responsibilities
- Perform earthwork volumetric computations.
- Develop plans and calculate material takeoffs in Civil 3D.
- Analyze blueprints, specifications, and other documentation.
- Aggressively seek out opportunities to provide support as a value-added member of the team.
- Ensure CAD standards and procedures are followed for all drawings and calculations.
- Work closely and collaborate with Estimating Team
- Any other duties as required.
- Minimum 2 years of experience with AutoCad Civil 3D.
- Experience in current civil construction methods.
- Remotely Piloted Aircraft System experience would be considered an asset.
- Ability to interpret Geotechnical Reports.
- Suitable candidates require previous experience or training in a CAD Technician role, ideally from a survey/highways/mining/construction background.
- Post-secondary education with a concentration in surveying/engineering is preferred.
- Experience with MS Office Suite would be an asset.
- Ability to work independently with little supervision, as well as in a team environment.
- Must have a valid drivers’ license.
Application Process
Completed applications should be submitted to:
Human Resources
Attn: Emily Siepierski
Via Email: esiepierski@dexter.ca
Please reference “CAD Technician” in the subject line.
We are an equal opportunity employer that encourages all interested candidates to submit a detailed resume, quoting the position title.
We would like to thank all those who apply; however only those selected for an interview will be notified.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Perform earthwork volume calculations, develop plans and material takeoffs in Civil 3D, and analyze blueprints, specifications, and related documentation. Follow CAD standards, collaborate with the Estimating Team, and provide support to the wider team as needed.
Requirements
Candidates need at least two years of AutoCAD Civil 3D experience, knowledge of current civil construction methods, and the ability to interpret geotechnical reports. Previous CAD Technician experience or training is expected; post-secondary education in surveying or engineering is preferred, along with a valid driver's license and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Skills
- AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Earthwork Volume Calculations
- Material Takeoffs
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Geotechnical Report Interpretation
- Civil Construction Methods
- CAD Standards
- Surveying
- Estimating
- Microsoft Office
- Team Collaboration
- Independent Work
- Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems
Benefits
- Pension
- Benefits Package
- Advancement Opportunities
- Training And Development
Visa sponsorship
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Hiring contact
Emily Siepierski
Hiring contact email
esiepierski@dexter.ca
Categories
- Construction
- Engineering
- Trades
Keywords
- AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Earthwork Volumetric Computations
- Civil Construction
- Material Takeoffs
- Blueprints
- Specifications
- CAD Standards
- Geotechnical Reports
- Surveying
- Engineering
- Highways
- Mining
- Estimating
- Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems
- Microsoft Office
- Construction Methods