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From the employer's careers site First seen 27 Oct 2026

Senior Design Technician

Salary

$44.36 - $60.99 per hour

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Description

Join a collaborative civil design team in Toronto as a Senior Design Technician. You'll contribute to infrastructure projects supporting growing communities while building technical skills alongside experienced engineers and designers.

Your Impact

  • Support preparation of civil engineering drawings for municipal infrastructure projects including roads, drainage, and utilities.
  • Assist in developing AutoCAD and Civil 3D models and drawings based on engineering direction.
  • Contribute to accuracy and quality of design deliverables through careful drafting and revisions.
  • Update drawing packages and maintain organized project documentation throughout the design process.
  • Collaborate with engineers and designers to incorporate feedback and refine designs.
  • Support quantity take-offs and basic design tasks to aid project delivery.
  • Learn and apply municipal standards, regulations, and best practices in design work.
  • Contribute to a team culture focused on quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

The Skills That Set You Apart

  • Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or a related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in drafting, preferably in structural infrastructure.
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
  • Familiarity with basic civil design concepts such as grading, servicing, and roadworks.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate, high-quality drawings.
  • Eagerness to learn, grow, and develop technical skills in a supportive team environment.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Exposure to BC municipal standards or consulting environments is considered an asset.

Compensation

  • AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $44.36 - $60.99 per hour
  • MB & ON: $42.07 – $57.41 per hour
  • NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $40.17 - $55.23 per hour

Skills

Required

  • AutoCAD
  • Civil 3D
  • Civil Engineering Technology
  • structural infrastructure
  • municipal standards

Nice to have

  • BC municipal standards
  • consulting environments

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://emit.fa.ca3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2001/job/90924

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