Stantec

CAD Designer

Stantec$72K — $104K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D is required; experience with Revit is a plus.
  • Understanding of AutoTURN is an asset.
  • Experience with Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC)/Autodesk Forma.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, organizational, and collaborative skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and technical documentation.
  • Minimum of 5 years experience in CAD support for marine, ports, or transportation projects.
  • Civil Engineering Technology Diploma or equivalent from an accredited institution.

Responsibilities

  • Perform technical tasks on projects under supervision.
  • Transform concepts and sketches into engineering designs and drawings.
  • Ensure adherence to AutoCAD standards and quality control procedures.
  • Contribute to team meetings and design collaborations.
  • Coordinate findings with others involved in projects.

Benefits

  • Collaborative team environment on complex projects.
  • Exposure to a variety of public and private sector clients.
  • Opportunities for field work in diverse marine environments.
  • Access to advanced technical software and resources.
  • Ongoing learning and development in engineering and design.
Full Job Description
Your Opportunity

Stantec is seeking a CAD Designer to support the delivery of complex Ports and Marine Terminals projects across British Columbia. The role offers the unique opportunity to collaborate with a robust team of planners, engineers and technologists on multiple projects for a range of public and private sector clients such as container terminals, oil and gas facilities, dry bulk ports, marinas, ferries, coastal structures, wharves, jetties, naval facilities and cruise terminals. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of structural engineering principles and strong technical skills in AutoCAD and Civil 3D.

Your Key Responsibilities
  • Perform technical tasks on projects under the supervision of the Project Manager or Project Engineer.
  • Transform preliminary concepts and sketches into engineering designs and drawings using AutoCAD/Civil 3D and other technical software as required.
  • Ensure adherence to AutoCAD standards, as well as quality assurance and quality control procedures during drawing, planning, and production.
  • Contribute to team meetings, design collaborations, project schedule estimations, and coordinate findings with others involved in projects.
  • Perform other duties of a similar nature as assigned.

Your Capabilities and Credentials
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D is required; experience with and Revit software is considered an asset.
  • Strong understanding and proficiency in AutoTURN is considered an asset.
  • Experience with Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC)/Autodesk Forma.
  • Strong communication skills, with excellent interpersonal and organizational abilities, and a collaborative team mindset.
  • Excellent organizational skills, time management, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and technical documentation.
  • Strong mathematical skills.
  • Thorough understanding of applicable design guidelines and codes for relevant jurisdictions.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and assignments effectively.
  • Capable of working both independently and collaboratively.

Education and Experience
  • Civil Engineering Technology Diploma or equivalent from an accredited post-secondary institution.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in providing CAD support for bridge, ports and marine, or transportation related projects.

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.

Pay Range:
• Locations in Lower Mainland - BC, GTA & Ottawa Ontario-$72,300.00 - $104,800.00 Annually

Primary Location: Canada | BC | Vancouver
Organization: 1158 Transpt-CA British Columbia-Vancouver BC
Employee Status: Regular
Business Justification: New Position
Travel: No
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 14/07/2026 05:07:58
Req ID: 1006734

About Stantec

Stantec Inc. is a global engineering consulting firm headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The company provides professional consulting services in the areas of infrastructure, water, environment, buildings, and energy. Stantec has over 22,000 employees working in more than 400 locations across six continents. The company has a diverse client base that includes public and private sector clients. Stantec is committed to sustainability and has implemented green practices in its operations. The company has received numerous awards for its work, including the American Council of Engineering Companies' National Recognition Award for exemplary engineering achievement.
Learn more about Stantec
Size
25,000 employees
Market Cap
$5.1 billion
Industry
Founded
1954
5 Year Trend
+3.3%
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