Posted 5 months ago
Intermediate CAD Technician
@ Stantec
Markham, ON · Hamilton, ON · Mississauga, ON · Ottawa, ON · Stoney Creek, ON +2
Overview
Stantec is hiring an Intermediate CAD Technician for its Ontario Environmental Services water resources team. The role prepares Civil 3D drawings and design packages for hydrotechnical projects, and is primarily office-based with field exposure. The posting requires a civil engineering technology diploma and at least 5 years of Civil 3D drafting experience.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare Civil 3D drawings and design packages for water resources projects
- Develop surfaces, profiles and cross-sections
- Prepare grading and erosion control drawings
- Support Civil 3D corridor modelling
- Support drawing production for culverts, channels and shoreline works
Requirements summary:
- Civil engineering technology diploma or similar
- Minimum 5 years Civil 3D drafting experience
- Understanding of hydrology, hydraulics and drainage
- OACETT C.Tech or C.E.T. an asset
- ArcGIS and HEC-RAS mapping an asset
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-06-19
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-23
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | OACETT C.Tech, OACETT C.E.T. |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Civil Engineering Technology |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Tuition support, Stock or equity, Wellness |
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Stantec empowers clients, people, and communities to rise to the world’s greatest challenges at a time when the world faces more unprecedented concerns than ever before. We are a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. Our professionals deliver the expertise, technology, and innovation communities need to manage aging infrastructure, demographic and population changes, the energy transition, and more. Today’s communities transcend geographic borders. At Stantec, community means everyone with an interest in the work that we do—from our project teams and industry colleagues to our clients and the people our work impacts. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We are designers, engineers, scientists, project managers, and strategic advisors. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible. Stantec trades on the TSX and the NYSE under the symbol STN. Recruitment fraud notice: All legitimate Stantec career opportunities are posted exclusively at www.stantec.jobs and candidate applications and employment offers are managed through our secure applicant tracking system. Stantec will only contact candidates using official email addresses ending in @stantec.com and does not send job offers as email attachments. Stantec never requests application fees and money transfers in the recruitment process or banking information via email. We also do not send payments for the purchase of office supplies or equipment. Any communication offering employment outside of our official recruitment process should be considered fraudulent.
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Stantec empowers clients, people, and communities to rise to the world’s greatest challenges at a time when the world faces more unprecedented concerns than ever before. We are a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. Our professionals deliver the expertise, technology, and innovation communities need to manage aging infrastructure, demographic and population changes…
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| Industry | Business Consulting and Services |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Specialties | consultingplanningarchitectureengineeringenvironmentalinterior designlandscapesurveyingand project management |
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Your Opportunity
We are seeking an Intermediate CAD Technician (Water Resources) to join our Ontario Environmental Services team. You will be part of the Water Resources Technical Team within Stantec’s Environmental Services Business Line.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Prepare CAD drawings and design packages for water resources and hydrotechnical projects using Civil 3D
- Interpret engineering markups and sketches and translate them into accurate drawing deliverables
- Develop and edit surfaces, profiles, cross-sections, and plan/profile drawings for riverine, coastal, and other water management projects
- Prepare grading plans, erosion and sediment control drawings, and as-built/redline updates as part of project design deliverables
- Support Civil 3D corridor modeling for grading, drainage, and linear infrastructure
- Support drawing production for culverts, channel works, bank stabilization, shoreline protection, stormwater, municipal drainage, and mining/water management projects
- Perform primarily office-based work, with regular collaboration across project teams
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Ability to work independently and deliver high-quality drafting work
- Consistent attention to detail
- Thorough understanding of civil drafting and design documentation, with the ability to build surfaces, profiles, and cross-sections
- Familiarity with river works, coastal and shoreline infrastructure, stormwater and municipal drainage, and mining/water management projects
- Proficiency in preparing drawings for water resources, hydrotechnical, drainage, or civil infrastructure projects
- Basic understanding of hydrology, hydraulics, and drainage principles.
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Self-motivated and able to work effectively in a team environment while managing multiple priorities
- ArcGIS experience is an asset
- Proficiency in HEC-RAS mapping is an asset
Education and Experience
Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or similar
OACETT certification (C.Tech. or C.E.T.) is an asset
Minimum 5 years of relevant drafting and design experience with regular use of Civil 3D
Proficiency in Civil 3D corridor modeling supporting grading, drainage, linear infrastructure, and water resources design drawings
Experience in a consulting environment is preferred
Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
About Stantec
Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.
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Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.
Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.
The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.
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