AtkinsRéalis
AssistantDesigner(CADTechnician)
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“Assistant Designer (CAD Technician) at AtkinsRéalis. Skills: CAD Technician, GIS, AutoCAD Civil 3D, ArcGIS. Generate environmental assessment drawings. Generate remediation type drawings”
What You'll Achieve.
Producing high-quality mapping; Producing high-quality data outputs
Industry & Context.
Data analysis; Analysis
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Drafting diploma or certificate, 2+ years of experience in GIS, 3-5 years of experience as a CAD Technician using AutoCad Civil 3D, Must be able to work in a fast paced, multi-disciplinary consulting environment
Nice to Have
Post Secondary education in Environmental Science, Hydrogeology, Geography, or related discipline, Experience using LIDAR data to generate surfaces, profiles, and volume calculations in an environmental industry, Experience with field surveying concepts and techniques, GPS technology and Pathfinder software, Experience working in an environmental or natural resource firm, Experience supporting, or habitat mapping, environmental monitoring projects, slope stability analysis, air emissions analysis, hydrological, hydrogeological, or other environmental projects, Familiarity with sources of geo-spatial data in BC, Diploma or degree in GIS and/or AutoCAD, education in Environmental Science, Hydrogeology, Geography or related discipline, Experience creating 3D visualizations, calculating volumes, and conducting analysis
What You'll Do.
Generate environmental assessment drawings
Generate remediation type drawings
Produce utility location plans
Produce cross sections
Produce contour plans
Produce presentation type drawings
Maintain familiarity with available technologies
Advise management of industry changes
Work with EQUIS database
Provide data management
Create 3D visualizations
Help users of ArcGIS Online
Develop Survey 123 forms
Develop Collector maps
Develop interactive maps and applications
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Multi-disciplinary projects; Multi-disciplinary consulting environment
Full Job Description
### **Job Description** ## Overview Supports environmental and multidisciplinary projects by creating technical drawings, managing geospatial data, and performing analysis using tools like AutoCAD Civil 3D and ArcGIS. Responsible for producing site plans, cross-sections, 3D surfaces, and visualizations using LIDAR and GIS datasets, while ensuring high-quality mapping and data outputs. Requires relevant drafting/GIS qualification with 2–5 years of experience, preferably in environmental or consulting environments. ## Your role * Generating environmental assessment and remediation type drawings which may include site and utility location plans, PSI and DSI drawings, cross sections, contour plans and presentation type drawings from project engineer sketches and/ or notes as required for various projects * Creating 3D surfaces, profiles, and volume calculations from LIDAR data * Maintaining familiarity with available technologies (e.g., AutoCAD updates) and advise management of industry or other changes that may improve efficiencies or presentation of drawings or other visual renderings * Working with and maintaining various data-sets, including provincially supplied GIS data, and internally maintained data-sets (including work with our EQUIS database). Some figures are produced using AutoCAD Map 3D * Supporting multi-disciplinary projects by providing data management, analysis, mapping, and other GIS support * Creating 3D visualizations, calculating volumes, and conducting analysis * Helping users of the organization ArcGIS Online account including developing Survey 123 forms, Collector maps, and interactive map and applications ## About you * Drafting diploma or certificate in a related discipline, or equivalent education/training * Post Secondary education in Environmental Science, Hydrogeology, Geography, or related discipline an asset * 3-5 years of experience as a CAD Technician using AutoCad Civil 3D * Experience using LIDAR data to generate surfaces, profiles, a
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