CAD Designer
$62,000–$82,100 year
On-site · Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Job Summary
The CAD Designer role involves preparing detailed design drawings for large-diameter watermain, stormwater, and sanitary sewer systems, leading design tasks, maintaining standards, and performing quality control checks. The position requires a diploma in Civil Engineering Technology and 5–10 years of CAD design experience with proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and MicroStation. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for collaborating effectively with engineers and managing drawing production workflows.
Required Qualifications
- 5–10 years of experience in CAD design for municipal water and wastewater infrastructure
- Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and MicroStation
- Strong understanding of municipal design standards and construction practices
- Ability to work independently and take ownership of CAD deliverables
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Experience working with multidisciplinary teams and coordinating with engineers, project managers, and stakeholders
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with trenchless design methods and large-diameter pipe systems
- Familiarity with GIS integration and data management
- Knowledge of stormwater management design principles
- Experience in preparing tender documents and as-built drawings
- Understanding of hydraulic modeling outputs and how they inform design
- Ability to mentor junior CAD staff and contribute to continuous improvement of CAD standards
Additional Requirements
- Applications from women, members of visible minorities, Indigenous peoples and persons with disabilities are encouraged.
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