Join a team that has been partnering with our clients for more than 100 years to improve the quality of life around the world. When it comes to hydropower, dams, mining, locks and navigation projects, we design with the next generation in mind. We operate with the strength of a $3B company paired to deliver some of the most iconic and cutting-edge projects around the world. This proud legacy has fostered a culture of innovation and safety, leading our team to design the world’s most impactful hydropower, dam, and mining projects—projects vital to both local and global communities.
Our Energy & Resources group has a new opportunity for a CAD Designer in Portland, OR. As a technician, you will work in a team environment to work on tasks for large projects on a variety of heavy civil projects from around the world, including dams, hydropower, and mining projects.
Perform high quality Civil3D Design under the direction of our CAD Manager, Engineering Team and Project Managers
Comply with schedules and budget hours for CAD efforts for a wide variety of mining and industrial projects.
Develop earthwork grading plans and layouts for dams and spillway features as described above using Civil3D
Ability to work with remote teams via ProjectWise with minimal oversight.
Attention to details and strong QA/QC skills. Your Capabilities and Credentials
Experience using advanced Civil 3D grading features, corridors, roads, volumetrics and other tools.
Previous experience working on Dams and Spillways related projects a plus.
Previous experience with Civil Site design, Carlson Software, ProjectWise, Globalmapper and ArcGIS a plus.
Solid computer literacy in MS Office products
Proficiency with AutoCAD a must
Proficiency with MicroStation is a plus
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and a strong attention to detail
Ability to work closely with Project Engineers, adhere to budget guidelines, schedules and client specifications during the project
Follow production guidelines and project standards in the department drafting standards manual
You will be expected to support team operations and play an integral part in the promotion of our health and safety culture
The ability to work under and meet tight deadlines while delivering a quality product for the client
initiative on tasks and in coordinating with other members of the team
Eager to learn with strong listening and critical thinking and problem-solving skills
The successful candidate will be a highly motivated self -starter who consistently demonstrates professionalism and willingly accepts responsibility
This person performs as a team player, always shows a positive attitude towards clients, and strives for constant improvement in process and delivery
Education and Experience
Degree from a Technical College in CAD with an emphasis in AutoCAD Civil 3D. Minimum of 5 years of experience In Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D (through 2018 or later).
Position will primarily work in an office setting/remotely working from home; may require some field work.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best. #FeelingEnergized
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