Your difference is the difference

Do you love to develop and share great ideas? Do you believe your insights can drive people forward? Do you appreciate working with others and building on mutual successes? Perfect. We do, too.

As an employee-owned company, we foster a culture where our people can thrive - and by thrive, we mean a place where you can share your ingenuity, express your difference, and grow in your very own way. Whatever your area, no matter your grade, your unique skills and perspective will help drive change from operations to the C-suite, across a wide of range of projects and channels.

Are you ready to build a future that’s uniquely yours? Join our award-winning team and make a difference that defines you.

The CAD Designer contributes to the preparation and coordination of municipal
construction drawings, working across infrastructure projects such as roads, water, and wastewater systems. This role requires proﬁciency with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation and ﬂexibility in creating high-quality 2D or 3D drawings based on project requirements.

Preference will be given to candidates that are proficient in both MicroStation and AutoCAD and have experience in linear infrastructure (sewers, watermains).

Duties:

Prepare and coordinate working construction drawings including plans, proﬁles, sections, and details using AutoCAD and/or MicroStation.
Create drawing submittal packages, including preliminary and detailed design contract drawings, following established CAD procedures and standards.
Collaborate closely with project managers and other engineering disciplines to plan, prepare, and review construction drawings, supporting all project phases as required.
Ensure drawings meet municipal, provincial, and company standards for accuracy, completeness, and conformity.
Process, analyze, and manipulate survey data and existing base plans for drafting and 3D modeling as required.
Maintain drawing archives and version control, ensuring the integrity of electronic ﬁles for all projects.
Participate in the development and reﬁnement of drafting procedures and CAD standards documents.
Support the coordination of utility relocations and respond to technical design
reviews and requests from internal and external consultants.
Prepare quantity take-offs, cost estimates, and record drawings as assigned.
Other duties as assigned and deemed appropriate for this position.

Qualiﬁcations:

Diploma or degree in Civil Engineering Technology or a related discipline.
Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and/or MicroStation in a municipal or consulting setting.
Strong technical skills, attention to detail, and proﬁciency in interpreting engineering drawings.
Excellent communicator and able to work with multidisciplinary teams.
Knowledge of municipal standards, CAD procedures, and ﬁle management
practices.

Your better starts here

We don’t settle for less, and neither should you. As it happens, offering great benefits to our people is entirely possible: the numbers work out. Happy teams mean happy clients. It’s just that simple. From recruitment to flexibility, learning to leadership, wellness to inclusion, we give our people the tools they need to outperform in their careers and build lasting connections with our clients, our culture, and each other.

Competitive compensation packages and performance-based bonuses
Health, paramedical, vision, and dental coverage
A flexible vacation policy that lets you determine your time off based on your other responsibilities and needs
Top-up plans for new and expecting parents
Firm-paid holidays, summer and winter breaks, and other leaves of absence that cover everything from extra family time, jury duty, or even completing a degree
RVA Group Pension Plan with match
Global Travel Assist Program that provides emergency out-of-country medical protection for you and your eligible family members on personal and business trips
Access to a variety of free services (e.g., employee and family assistance programs, nutrition advice, caregiver support) and employee discounts (e.g., sports and entertainment tickets, major brands, insurance plans)
Flexible and alternative work arrangements around core hours, including telecommuting and work-from-home options

Diversity, Inclusion, and Accommodations:

At RVA, we are committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate. RVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, colour, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, marital status, disability, or any other protected status. If you require any special accommodations, please advise Human Resources. Any information received relating to accommodations will be treated as confidential.

R.V. Anderson Associates Limited

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CAD Designer, Municipal