Senior Cad Technician

Compensation: CAD 80,000 - CAD 110,000 - yearlyCompany Description
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Join Egis and be part of our exciting growth across Canada. As a member of our global team of 23,500+ engineers, architects, scientists and consultants, you'll help deliver some of the country's most impactful infrastructure, transportation, buildings and energy projects while building a career with global opportunities and local impact.Job Description
Senior CAD Technician
is a senior-level civil infrastructure drafting and design role based in
Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The position supports multidisciplinary transportation and civil engineering projects through the preparation, coordination, and management of detailed engineering drawings, construction documents, and design deliverables using established client standards and quality control procedures.The role involves the development of plans, profiles, cross sections, typical sections, and corridor models for transportation infrastructure projects. Responsibilities include drawing production, sheet setup, model coordination, quantity extraction, and document control within collaborative digital project environments. Work is performed in accordance with client drafting standards, including Ministry of Transportation requirements.The ideal candidate brings more than 10 years of civil engineering CAD experience, strong proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, and demonstrated experience supporting infrastructure design teams through project delivery, design coordination, and technical drafting activities.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare engineering drawings, plans, profiles, cross sections, and typical details for transportation infrastructure projects using established drafting standards.Develop and maintain design documentation based on Ministry of Transportation standard drawings and project requirements.Perform CAD production, drawing coordination, and technical drafting activities with minimal supervision.Establish project reference files, configure sheet layouts, and manage deliverables using Sheet Set Manager.Apply client-specific quality assurance and drafting standards to engineering deliverables.Coordinate design information with engineers, designers, and CAD teams to support project delivery.Develop basic alignments in AutoCAD Civil 3D and support geometric design documentation.Generate cross sections and perform quantity extraction to support design and construction deliverables.Produce 3D corridor models and associated design documentation within Civil 3D environments.Maintain project files and document control processes within collaborative platforms, including SharePoint and ProjectWise.Support technical review activities and contribute to drafting quality improvement initiatives.Provide mentoring, workflow guidance, and technical oversight to junior CAD technicians to improve drafting consistency and efficiency.Qualifications
RequiredMinimum
10 years of CAD experience
supporting civil engineering and transportation infrastructure projects.Diploma or degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Engineering Design, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline.Advanced proficiency in
AutoCAD
and
AutoCAD Civil 3D .Demonstrated experience preparing plans, profiles, cross sections, typical sections, and detailed engineering drawings.Experience developing basic alignments, cross sections, quantity calculations, and corridor models in Civil 3D.Experience working within multidisciplinary engineering project teams.Knowledge of Ministry of Transportation (MTO) standards and related drafting requirements.Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.Strong attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and technical coordination skills.Ability to work independently and manage multiple drafting deliverables.AssetsExperience using
SharePoint
and
ProjectWise
collaborative delivery environments.Experience mentoring or supervising junior CAD technicians.Experience supporting transportation, roadway, highway, or municipal infrastructure projects.Exposure to design quality management and CAD standards development.Experience contributing to drafting process improvements and production efficiency initiatives.
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