CAD Drafter

Req # : R153110

Location(s) :

CA - AB, Edmonton

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons.

Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself.

Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

Job Description :

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented CAD Drafter / Calculator to join our team!

What You'll Be Doing :

Completion of basic design drawings, quantity calculations and as-built drawings for various types of work using various software packages (e.

g. AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D)

• Collaborating with Designers to ensure accuracy of drawings
• Liaises with designers and field staff to problem solve
• Support the creation of CAD drawings from concept to final design
• Assist in field surveys if necessary
• Establish a working relationship with contractors, field staff and office staff
• Prepare & design alignment, profiles, sections, corridors using AutoCAD Civil3D
• Processing field data and computer-generated survey information
• Ensuring plans are in compliance with EVLW standards and drafting requirements
• Preparing pre-engineering, topographic plans
• Other duties as assigned.

What Required Skills You'll Bring :

• Minimum of 2 years of AutoCAD drafting experience along with a strong Survey background.
• Post-secondary education in Civil Technology diploma is preferred
• Basic understanding of EVLW and municipality standards is considered an asset.
• Experience with highway, rail and other civil structures and Utilities considered an asset
• Ability to read and draft Survey, Boundary and ROW plans considered an asset.
• Proficient with the use of computers and software, including MS Office (Word, Excel).
• Good understanding of how to read civil engineering drawings and site plans.
• Excellent verbal, written and communication skills
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Self-motivated, ability to learn new skills, assume new responsibilities and work cooperatively in a team environment

Working Conditions / Physical Effort

• Able to perform in a fast-paced environment
• Prolonged sedentary positioning
• Walking, lifting, equipment operation, etc.
• Moderate physical activities
• Ability to use stairs, ladders and climb over rough terrain
• Primary work location is the Project site for Marigold Infrastructure Partners

Minimum Clearance Required to Start :

Not Applicable / NoneThis position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.For more than 75 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world.

We work in diverse, collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure.

We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency.

Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions and to help them see new possibilities.

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as health, vision, dental, employer paid provincial care premiums, Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), life insurance, paid time off, sick leave, all province observed holidays off, and gym membership discounts to fit your busy lifestyle!Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace.

Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest APPLY TODAY!