Civil CAD Technician
Aplin Martin
- Surrey, BC
- $53,000-60,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Aplin Martin is a full-service Civil Engineering, Architecture, Planning, Environmental and Survey company, celebrating over 55 years of success in making sustainable communities a reality across Canada. Over the five decades, the Aplin Martin family has grown into a multi-disciplinary firm of 300+ talented and dedicated professionals delivering innovative and practical design solutions, approval strategies, and project management services to our clients in BC, AB, and ON. We are dedicated to nurturing our employees’ growth and development, and providing a supportive environment with a strong emphasis on mentorship and professional development that ensures a rewarding career within our organization.The Opportunity
As a result of our expanded growth, an immediate opportunity currently exists in our Surrey Central office for a CAD Technician to join our Public Sector group. The successful candidate(s) will report to the Branch/Project Manager and work with our Project Teams on a wide range of Land Development & Public Sector projects performing CAD drafting and design work.Duties & Responsibilities
- Prepare engineering base plans from survey information, GIS information, and record drawings.
- Prepare reference plans from consultant plans (Architectural, Landscape Architectural, etc.).
- Set up production drawings such as Cover Sheets, Notes, Key Plans, Roadworks, Storm Sewer, Sanitary Sewer, Water Main, Cross Sections, ESC Plans, Pavement Marking & Signage Plans, Design Details, etc.
- Utilize Civil 3D labels, label styles, and production tools to effectively present the critical information in a visually effective way.
- Utilize and oversee the use of Sheet Set Manager to control large drawing set title blocks and sheet set information within a drawing package.
- Undertake drafting work in accordance with Client, Municipal, and Aplin Martin design/drafting standards.
- Complete redlines and plan revisions.
- Collaborate with Project Managers and design staff to provide status updates, discuss challenges, and address plan revisions.
- Other duties as assigned.
- One year CAD certificate from a college or technical school, or equivalent combination of training and experience.
- Experience in the field of civil drafting is an asset.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D strongly preferred.
- Commitment to producing consistent, high-quality work.
- Good communication skills, both verbally and written.
- Ability to accurately interpret redlines and direction.
- Strong organization and time management skills.
The salary range for this position is $53,000 to $60,000 per year, commensurate with experience, skillsets, and qualifications.Benefits & Rewards
- Comprehensive health benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, an employee assistance program, life insurance, AD&D and LTD
- Education assistance program
- Monthly health & fitness allowance
- Group RRSP program & employer matching
- Flexible working arrangements
- Equal opportunities for career growth and advancement within the organization
- Fun social, team building events and professional development activities
- A Culture that supports learning, collaboration, and work-life balance