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 passionate about the future of transportation.
We create the connections that get people and goods moving—whether by car, bus, train, plane, or their own two feet. 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. Join our team and help us keep communities connected.
Your Opportunity
Our Markham office is currently seeking a Senior CADD Designer – (Transportation) to join our team, to provide drawing leadership on various transportation projects. The individual will be responsible for setting up and maintaining drawings for multi-disciplinary assignments support our Roads and Transit teams.
Your Key Responsibilities
Participating in the design and preparation of engineering drawings and displays
Establish and Prepare project-specific CADD and drawing standards and setup guidelines for multi-disciplinary projects
Establish drawing delivery and interface requirements in consultation with clients
Setup, manage and maintain project collaboration software (E.g. ProjectWise)
Communicate effectively in writing and speech with staff at all levels including outside consultants
Train personnel on the usage of CADD standards and project collaboration software
Provide ongoing support and direction for project CADD personnel
Auditing and enforcement of project CADD standards
Engineering calculations
Organizing and maintaining a design and CADD digital file database for each project
Creates and enforces CADD Standards on a project-by-project basis.
Other related duties as assigned "
"Your Capabilities and Credentials
Advanced knowledge in MicroStation and AutoCAD is required
Advanced knowledge of Inroads, Open Roads and Civil 3D
Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) as well as good relationship building skills with respect to your interactions with team members, clients and contractors
Proficiency in MS Office Suite including Word and Excel is required
Effective organizational and time management skills in handling multiple projects, performing a variety of tasks, and meeting required deadlines while work independently
Mentoring, coaching and training staff
A strong work ethic with the desire to excel and to achieve
Ability to provide direction and guidance to others.
Familiar with Ontario Provincial Standard contracts and details
A self-starter who can work unsupervised.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Education and Experience
Civil Engineering Technology diploma from a recognized post-secondary institution or approved equivalent combination of
Minimum 10 years of CADD drafting/design experience in an engineering consulting environment preferably Transportation related.
Member with The Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technologists and Technicians
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.
Primary Location: Canada | ON | Markham
Organization: BC-1605 Transpt-CA Ontario GTA
Employee Status: Regular
Travel: Yes
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 18/06/2025 08:06:44
Req ID: REQ250001AM
Communities are fundamental. Whether around the corner or across the globe, they provide a foundation, a sense of place and of belonging. That's why at Stantec, we always design with community in mind.
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