Draft Technician - Calgary, Canada - Tetra Tech

Tetra Tech

Verified Company

Calgary, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world's most complex challenges.

Our innovation hubs across the globe will enable you to share ideas and best practices while growing your professional network.

Wherever you are in your career journey, you will benefit from working with world-class engineers, scientists, and technical specialists.

Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than
550 locations around the world.

Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees —
27,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects.

We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.

Explore a different kind of company; one that offers exciting challenges and fulfilling rewards. We provide world-class engineering and scientific solutions to our clients in the Mining, Energy, Transportation and Development sectors. Our people come from a wide range of backgrounds and fields of study. They represent the best in their respective disciplines and specializations.

Together, they make it possible to assemble multidisciplinary teams that provide clients with a full-service approach to their unique needs.

Tetra Tech has progressively expanded since its inception in 1966 and, today, clients are served by more than 700 engineers, scientists, technologists, and support staff from offices predominantly across western and northern Canada.

Tetra Tech is a values-based consulting engineering and sciences company that offers exciting challenges and fulfilling rewards to our employees.

Since 2010, we are part of the Canadian family of Tetra Tech (NASDAQ:
TTEK) companies, with over 4,000 employees working from over 50 offices across the country, and over 14,000 employees worldwide.

We are currently looking for a
Draft Technician to join our Calgary based team. This position supports a group of world-class consulting engineers by preparing and drafting technical drawings.

Some of the Responsibilities You May Have:

Execute engineering design and drafting services for the Airports Group who provides services coast to coast to coast
Provide technical assistance to project teams and complete related calculations
Perform digital terrain modeling, volume calculations and preparation of profiles and sections using Autodesk Civil3D software.
Prepare project design/tender/construction drawing sets including surface models, site plans, crosssections, profiles, drainage, paint markings, construction details, and material quantity takeoff
Prepare report figures and drawings, surfaces, site plans, crosssections, profiles, and material quantity calculations
Prioritizing work and ensuring all processes and presentation follow company standards
Working closely with other engineers, technologists, specialists and drafting personnel in a team environment to make sure all project deadlines and targets are met
Education:
Possession of a postsecondary certificate/diploma from a recognized technical school.
Experience:
Minimum of 2 years of handson experience in relevant Civil design.
Technical Proficiency:
Solid knowledge and proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
Specialized Knowledge:
Familiarity with airportrelated projects, GIS or ProjectWise is highly advantageous.
Design Excellence:
A strong focus on drawing presentation and aesthetics is a valued asset.
Communication Skills:
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
Independence and Collaboration:
Proven ability to work independently with mínimal guidance and thrive in a collaborative team environment.
Organizational Mastery:
Excellent organizational skills, showcasing the ability to handle pressure and meet tight deadlines
Continuous Improvement:
Demonstrated aptitude for learning, coupled with a willingness to train and to further develop skills.
Work Ethic and Safety Focus:
Exemplary work ethic and a steadfast commitment to maintaining a safe working environment.
Problem-Solving Skills:
A creative problem solver who approaches challenges in a professional and ethical manner.

What Makes Tetra Tech A Great Place to Work:

Benefits starting day one of employment.
Competitive base salary.
Eligible for overtime (calculated at 1.5 times) that can be banked or paid out, whatever you prefer. Some of our employees work a lot of hours during the busy times and then take extended time off.
Hybrid work options when you are not in the field. We'll provide the technology for you to work remotely.
Tetra Tech employs industry leading technical specialists across all en