Civil Design Technologist, CADD Design
- Edmonton, AB, T6E 0V3, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- A minimum of 8 years of direct Civil 3D and land development experience.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
We are currently seeking a Civil Design Technologist, CADD Design to join our Edmonton team. This role is ideal for someone with strong expertise in CADD design and drafting, with experience supporting land development, transportation, planning, and engineering projects. If you are looking for a role that blends technical design, accurate drafting, project coordination, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, this is your opportunity.
What You’ll Do
As a Civil Design Technologist, CADD Design, you will support the delivery of high-quality design drawings and drafting packages across the Edmonton region. Key responsibilities include:
Technical Requirements
- Support projects from preliminary engineering through completion by applying technical design knowledge, drafting expertise, and strong coordination skills.
- Prepare detailed engineering design drawings, figures, and drafting packages with a high level of accuracy and consistency.
- Perform computer-assisted design and drafting using AutoCAD Civil 3D, with an emphasis on efficient CADD workflows and drawing production.
- Review drawings for drafting accuracy, consistency, and quality control before submission.
- Refine designs based on regulatory requirements to ensure compliance.
Project & Client Management
- Support project delivery within established timeframes and budgets.
- Assist with planning, organizing, and design tasks to help serve the needs of our clients.
- Maintain strong communication with internal teams, clients, stakeholders, contractors, and municipal representatives.
Mentorship & Growth
- Support junior staff by sharing CADD design, drafting, and drawing production knowledge to promote technical development and long-term team success.
- Contribute to a positive team culture and help foster an environment of continuous learning.
What You Bring
- Civil Engineering Technology diploma or equivalent from a recognized college.
- Registered as a Professional Licensee (P.L. Eng.), Certified Engineering Technologist (C.E.T.), or Professional Technologist (P. Tech.) in Alberta.
- A minimum of 8 years of direct Civil 3D and land development experience.
- Strong proficiency using AutoCAD Civil 3D for CADD design, drawing production, site grading, and earthwork volume calculations.
- Knowledge of municipal, water resources, transportation, and land development engineering design, including sewage, water, roads, stormwater, and drainage infrastructure.
- Familiarity with municipal and provincial design and drafting standards, particularly those of the City of Edmonton and surrounding municipalities.
- Working knowledge of Excel, Word, Bluebeam, and other design programs.
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and demonstrate a flexible approach to work assignments.
- Ability to work on your own and in a team setting with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Why Scheffer Andrew?
- Work with a dedicated, collaborative team on impactful local projects.
- Supportive environment that values professional growth and innovation.
- Opportunities to support and share knowledge with the next generation of engineers, technologists, and CADD design staff.
- Competitive compensation and benefits.
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Civil Design Technologist will prepare detailed engineering design drawings and drafting packages while supporting projects from preliminary engineering through completion. They will also coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, manage client needs, and mentor junior staff to ensure technical development.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Civil Engineering Technology diploma and be registered as a P.L. Eng., C.E.T., or P. Tech. in Alberta. A minimum of 8 years of direct experience in Civil 3D and land development is required, along with proficiency in municipal and provincial design standards.
Skills
- AutoCAD Civil 3D
- CADD design
- Drafting
- Land development
- Site grading
- Earthwork volume calculations
- Project coordination
- Engineering design
- Municipal standards
- Bluebeam
- Technical design
- Drawing production
- Stormwater infrastructure
- Sewage infrastructure
- Water resources
- Transportation engineering
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Benefits
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Categories
- Engineering
- Construction
- Transportation
- Technology
Keywords
- Civil Design Technologist
- CADD
- AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Land Development
- Drafting
- Engineering
- Site Grading
- Earthwork
- Municipal Engineering
- Transportation
- Stormwater
- Sewage
- Bluebeam
- Project Coordination
- Technical Design
- Drawing Production
- P.L. Eng.
- C.E.T.
- P. Tech.
- Infrastructure
- Edmonton
- Engineering Technology