Senior CAD Technologist
Stantec · Red Deer
Our Alberta Transportation Team creates the connections that get people and goods moving—whether by car, bus, train, plane, or their own two feet. Our hybrid working model and international footprint enable our team to contribute to critical projects in both our own backyard and beyond our border. 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.
We are diverse and enthusiastic. With organizational structures like our Inclusion, Diversity & Equity councils, employee-led communities like our Employee Resource Groups, and both internal and external training and award opportunities, our team wants to foster the best talent in our industry—in an environment where they can bring their whole selves and be recognized for their achievements. What does that mean?
- We have been named by Forbes as one of the World’s Best Employers and America’s Best Employers for Women. Additionally, the American Indian Science and Engineering Society selected Stantec as one of the Top 50 workplaces for Indigenous STEM professionals.
- Our Alberta projects are award-winning – having recently received numerous Consulting Engineers of Alberta and Ministry of Alberta Transportation and Economic Corridors awards for our work.
- Achieved operational carbon neutrality for a second year in 2023 and are committed to the Canada Net Zero Challenge.
- In 2022, we were ranked the 17th most sustainable company in the world, the 6th in North America, and 2nd in Canada by Corporate Knights across all industry.
Your Opportunity
Our Transportation group provides comprehensive planning, design, and engineering services for all phases of aviation, bridge, rail, roadway, and transit projects. We’re looking for a Roads CAD technician/technologist to work as a team member on small and large projects supported and guided by our leadership team. Work includes a variety of tasks which may include assisting with the plans for structures and facilities such as bridges, railroads, roads, airports, and other projects. The role includes many business development and account management career opportunities, paired with the training to excel. We are looking for a highly motivated individual who wants to be involved in exciting local, regional, national, and international projects while developing a skillset that they will carry throughout their career.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Use knowledge of tools and drafting to complete assigned tasks including 2D and 3D model development, completing design changes, general arrangement drawing production, redlining, plotting, and drafting using CAD platforms
- Perform thorough quality control (QA/QC) of models and sheet files for standards compliance, discipline coordination and ensure comments have been addressed by the responsible CAD technician/technologist and others as required
- Work closely with engineers and senior designers on assigned projects
- Perform other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned
A career in transportation is more than bridges, roads, and rail. As we plan, design, and manage projects that move people and goods from Point A to Point B, we create connections that transform our communities. Every airport, road, bridge, port, or transit project is an opportunity to make communities safer, cleaner, and more resilient. Together, we’re making an impact around the world.
If you’re looking for a career that moves, join our team of professionals who are passionate about the future of transportation.