Intermediate CAD Design Technician in Ottawa

Intermediate CAD Design Technician in Ottawa

Ottawa Full-Time 96300 - 117700 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Create detailed CAD designs for highways and roads that enhance community mobility.
  • Company: Join Jacobs, a leader in innovative infrastructure solutions.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, inclusive culture, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with exposure to multi-disciplinary projects.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on vital transportation projects across Ontario.
  • Qualifications: 3+ years of CAD experience and familiarity with MTO standards required.

The predicted salary is between 96300 - 117700 $ per year.

As an Intermediate CAD Technician within our Highways & Roads team, you’ll play a key role in delivering transportation infrastructure projects that improve mobility and enhance communities across Ontario. You’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to produce high-quality design deliverables while supporting some of the region’s most impactful infrastructure projects. At Jacobs, you’ll be part of a team tackling complex roadway and highway design projects. You’ll contribute to the preparation of detailed drawings and models that support planning, design, and construction phases, helping bring vital transportation projects to life.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare detailed 2D and 3D CAD drawings/models for highways, roadways, and related infrastructure.
  • Support engineering teams with design development, drafting, and document production.
  • Work with software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Microstation, Openroads and other relevant design tools.
  • Ensure drawings comply with project standards, client requirements, and industry regulations.
  • Coordinate with Engineers, designers, and other stakeholders to resolve design issues.
  • Assist in maintaining drawing databases and filing systems.
  • Participate in quality control reviews to ensure accuracy and consistency.

Qualifications:

  • Diploma or degree in Civil Engineering Technology, CAD Technology, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in CAD drafting within transportation, highways, or roads projects.
  • Demonstrated experience working on projects for the Ontario Ministry of Transportation (MTO) and a strong understanding of MTO standards, requirements, and approval processes.
  • Experienced in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Microstation and Openroads.
  • Strong understanding of roadway design standards and drafting conventions.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Effective communication and teamwork abilities.

Ideally, You’ll Also Have:

  • Familiarity with BIM workflows and digital project delivery.
  • Exposure to multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects.

Intermediate CAD Design Technician in Ottawa employer: Jacobs

At Jacobs, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture. As a Cost Controls Specialist in British Columbia, you'll enjoy a hybrid working policy that promotes work-life balance while contributing to meaningful projects that shape resilient environments and thriving cities. With ample opportunities for professional growth and development, you will be part of a team that values your expertise and encourages continuous improvement in cost management practices.

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Contact Details:

Jacobs Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Intermediate CAD Design Technician in Ottawa

2D and 3D CAD Drawing
AutoCAD
Civil 3D
Microstation
Openroads
Understanding of MTO Standards
Roadway Design Standards