Civil CAD Technologist / Civil Drafter
City : Calgary
Category : Temporary/Contract
Industry : Recruitment/Staffing
Employer : The Adecco Group
Adecco is currently hiring a full-time experienced Civil CAD Technologist / Civil Drafter to support industrial development and heavy industrial projects. This role is responsible for preparing detailed civil construction drawing packages that support earthworks, site servicing, stormwater management, underground utilities, and access infrastructure.
Working within a multidisciplinary engineering team, you will collaborate closely with engineers, designers, and other technical disciplines to ensure drawings are accurate, coordinated, constructible, and aligned with overall project design intent.
Location: Calgary, AB
Job type: Temporary | Full-time | 1-year contract
Here's why you should apply:
Paid weekly accurate and on time
Strong health and safety programs
Medical and dental benefits once qualified
Free training programs
New and quicker onboarding process
Responsibilities:
Prepare and coordinate detailed civil construction drawing packages for industrial and large-scale development projects
Produce accurate and well-organized plans, profiles, and sections for grading, earthworks, underground utilities, stormwater systems, drainage, roads, and site infrastructure
Apply established drafting standards, layering conventions, templates, and best practices to ensure consistency and quality
Coordinate closely with civil engineers, designers, and multidisciplinary project teams
Integrate inputs from structural, process, electrical, and environmental disciplines into civil drawings while maintaining clarity and constructability
Identify, flag, and assist in resolving design clashes and coordination issues across complex industrial sites
Manage drawing revisions throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring proper version control and document accuracy
Support project coordination by issuing drawings, responding to internal markups, and tracking design changes
Perform quality control reviews to ensure completeness, accuracy, and compliance prior to issuance for review or construction
Support alignment between engineering design intent and construction documentation in fast-paced industrial project environments
Qualifications and Skills:
Diploma or certificate in Civil Engineering Technology, Drafting Technology, or a related discipline
Typically 3–7 years of experience in civil drafting, preferably on industrial, heavy industrial, or large-scale site development projects
Strong proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D, with demonstrated experience producing civil construction drawings
Practical experience drafting:
Earthworks and grading plans
Stormwater and drainage systems
Underground utilities
Access roads and site infrastructure
Solid understanding of civil drawing standards, constructability requirements, and multidisciplinary coordination practices
Experience identifying drafting and coordination issues and working collaboratively with engineers and designers to resolve them
High attention to detail and commitment to drawing accuracy and quality standards
Ability to manage multiple priorities, revisions, and deadlines effectively
Strong communication and collaboration skills within multidisciplinary teams
· Must be legally eligible to work, and reside in Canada
Are you interested in this position? Apply now! Our dynamic team of recruiters will reach out if you qualify for this role.
At Adecco our purpose is simple: to make the future work for everyone. We live our values, Passion, Collaboration, Inclusion, Courage, and Customers at Heart, by fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated and every voice matters. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities. Together, we’re making the future work for everyone.
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