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, and volume calculations in an environmental industry is preferred
Experience with field surveying concepts and techniques, GPS technology and Pathfinder software considered an asset
Experience working in an environmental or natural resource firm is preferred
Experience supporting, or completing; habitat mapping, environmental monitoring projects, slope stability analysis, air emissions analysis, hydrological, hydrogeological, or other environmental projects considered an asset
Familiarity with sources of geo-spatial data in BC will be considered an asset
Must be able to work in a fast paced, multi-disciplinary consulting environment
Diploma or degree in GIS and/or AutoCAD, education in Environmental Science, Hydrogeology, Geography or related discipline also beneficial.
Ideally 2+ years of experience in GIS
Proficient with using all or some of; ArcGIS, ArcGIS Online, Collector, Survey 123, ArcGIS Pro, EQUIS, AutoCAD Map, Python, SQL Server, R, JavaScript and other GIS, database, and programming technologies are considered a strong asset.
Experience supporting, or completing; habitat mapping, environmental monitoring projects, slope stability analysis, air emissions analysis, hydrological, hydrogeological, or other environmental projects will be considered.
Experience creating 3D visualizations, calculating volumes, and conducting analysis preferred

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career.

This Includes

Comprehensive life insurance coverage.
Premium medical insurance for you and your dependents.
Generous annual leave balance.
Flexible and hybrid work solutions.
Remote work opportunities outside of country.
Company gratuity scheme.
Discretionary bonus program.
Relocation assistance.
Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.

Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Assistant Designer (CAD Technician)