The Opportunity:
Tetra Tech is adding a CADD Technologist to our Transportation Airports team based in Calgary, AB or Vancouver, BC. In this role, you will support the preparation of high-quality drawings and technical deliverables for airport and civil infrastructure projects.
If you thrive in a collaborative environment, take pride in producing accurate, polished work, and want to contribute to meaningful infrastructure projects, this could be an excellent opportunity for you.
Why Tetra Tech:
At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science™ to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 500 million lives around the world.
Your Impact:
Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.
The salary range for this position is $70,000 - $90,000 per year. Please note that Tetra Tech considers various factors in determining pay, including but not limited to: education, relevant and demonstrated work experience in the role, skills, geographic location, qualifications, certifications, and other competencies relevant to the needs of the business.
Your Role:
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Prepare design, tender, and construction drawings using AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
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Develop surface models, profiles, cross-sections, site plans, drainage layouts, and construction details.
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Complete digital terrain modeling, volume calculations, and quantity takeoffs.
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Prepare report figures, drawing sets, and other technical deliverables.
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Support engineers and project teams with drafting and technical assistance.
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Help ensure deliverables meet project deadlines, quality standards, and company procedures.
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Collaborate with engineers, technologists, and drafting staff across multiple projects.
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Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards.
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Pursue continuous professional development and maintain a high degree of discipline knowledge and awareness.
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Work in a safe manner at all times and report all health and safety incidents and concerns.
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Additional duties as required.
Qualifications:
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Post-secondary certificate or diploma from a recognized technical program.
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5 years of experience in civil drafting or design.
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Strong proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
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Clear communication skills and strong attention to detail.
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Ability to manage priorities, meet deadlines, and work independently.
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A team-oriented mindset and a commitment to quality work.
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Experience with airport or similar linear infrastructure projects considered an asset.
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Familiarity with GIS or ProjectWise considered an asset.
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Strong sense of drawing presentation, visual clarity and accuracy considered an asset.
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Interest in continuing to develop your technical skills considered an asset.
Life at Tetra Tech:
The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:
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Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits, available on day one of employment.
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Overtime is calculated at 1.5 times.
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We have embraced a hybrid culture. We will provide you the tools to work almost anywhere.
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Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
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Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
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Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth. Mentorship with world leading experts in your field.
Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:
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