Structural CAD Technician

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves : What is our impact on the world? Watch Our Story : https : / / www.hdrinc.com / our-story. Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world. We believe transportation is more than movement—it’s the foundation of connected, thriving communities. As part of HDR’s Transportation Business Group, you’ll help shape the systems that move people and goods safely, efficiently, and sustainably. From designing resilient highways and iconic bridges to advancing transit, passenger and freight rail, aviation, federal transportation ports and marine infrastructure, your work will directly support economic vitality, public safety, sustainable and resilient communities and quality of life. We bring together planners, engineers, architects, construction management staff, environmental, strategic communications, economists, management consultants and specialists across disciplines to solve complex mobility challenges with innovation, technical excellence, and a deep understanding of community needs. Whether you're modernizing aging infrastructure or pioneering next‑generation transportation solutions, your contributions will help define the future of mobility. This isn’t just a job—it’s a chance to lead progress, drive meaningful impact, and leave a legacy of smarter, more connected transportation networks. We are all employee‑owners at HDR, which is the foundation of our collaborative culture that connects employees around the world.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate ability to understand and maintain CAD / MicroStation standards based on client and project requirements.
• Take initiative on tasks.
• Able to work with engineers and other CAD staff in collaboration for successful project development and deliverables.
• Strong organizational skills, ability to prioritize multiple tasks and demonstrate a flexible approach to work assignments, and time management.
• Utilize practical knowledge of CADD / MicroStation software and design standards and procedures toward preparation of civil and structural engineering drawings.
• Coordinate and communicate with engineers and other designers to understand objectives and preferred methods.
• Capable of recognizing discrepancies with strong attention to detail.

Specific Duties

Preferred Qualifications

Required Qualifications

Benefits

We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success, which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long‑term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus and tuition reimbursement. The expected compensation range for this position depends upon skills, experience, education and geographical location. (Stated benefits are for full‑time regular positions. Temporary and part‑time roles eligible for limited benefits.) Ontario : $43,050.00 – $70,725.00.

Location

Primary Location : Burlington, Ontario, Canada. Other Locations : Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada.

Schedule

Full‑time. Employee Status : Regular. Business Class : Bridges and Structures. Industry : Highway + Road.

Posting Information

Job Posting : Oct 20, 2025.

Equal Employment Opportunity

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.

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