Dexter Construction, part of the Municipal group of Companies is a large, diversified Construction Company engaged in all major aspects of the heavy civil construction industry within the Atlantic Provinces. We are currently seeking the expertise of a Civil Engineering CAD Technician in the Operations Department based out of Bedford, NS.
Primary Duties And Responsibilities
- Prepare Civil 3D surfaces, alignments, profiles and plans for Civil construction projects.
- Perform and analyze earthwork volumetric computations in Civil 3D.
- Complete value engineering for civil construction projects including but not limited to earthwork and pipework analysis.
- Develop plans and calculate material takeoffs in Civil 3D.
- Analyze blueprints, specifications, and other documentation.
- Aggressively seek out opportunities to provide support as a value-added member of the team.
- Ensure CAD standards and procedures are followed for all drawings and calculations.
- Work closely and collaborate with Operations and Estimating Teams.
- Any other duties as required.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, And Experience
- Minimum 2 years of experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D.
- Experience in current civil construction methods.
- Ability to interpret Geotechnical Reports.
- Suitable candidates require previous experience or training in a CAD Technician role, ideally from a survey/land development/construction background.
- Post-secondary education at the University or College level with a concentration in surveying/civil engineering is preferred.
- Experience with MS Office Suite would be an asset.
- Ability to work independently with little supervision, as well as in a team environment.
- Must have a valid drivers' license.
Application Process
Completed applications should be submitted to:
Human Resources
Attn: Emily Siepierski
Via Email: ***********@dexter.ca
Please reference "Operations CAD Technician" in the subject line.
We are an equal opportunity employer that encourages all interested candidates to submit a detailed resume, quoting the position title.
We would like to thank all those who apply; however only those selected for an interview will be notified. #J-18808-Ljbffr
