CADD Specialist I

Halton Region is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace that reflects the communities we serve. We value, welcome and respect the unique perspectives and contributions of all individuals. We encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples (First Nation, Métis, Inuit), Black and racialized persons, persons with disabilities, women, and members of the 2SLGBTQ+ community. Accommodations are available at any point upon request for candidates participating in the selection process.

 

If you are looking for a role where you can lead a team towards the delivery of municipal infrastructure projects for the residents of Halton, we want to hear from you. Over the next 10 years, the Region will be investing over $5 billion in transportation, water and wastewater infrastructure. We are committed to delivering high quality infrastructure for the residents, businesses and visitors to Halton Region, and are looking for dedicated, forward thinking and enthusiastic individuals to join our Public Works team!

 

Posting ID: 3995
Department: Public Works
Division: Engineering & Construction
Pay Range: $70,232 - $87,791
Job Type: Permanent
Hours of Work: 35 hours per week
Work Location: Halton Regional Center, 1151 Bronte Road, Oakville 
Employee Group: OCT
Posting Date: February 26, 2025
Application Deadline: March 12, 2025

 

Please be advised that the results of this competition may be used to fill subsequent vacancies of the same position within the next 18 months.  

 

If you’re enthusiastic about the opportunity to work with Halton Region but don’t meet every qualification listed, we still encourage you to apply! This position may be eligible for an underfill opportunity for candidates who do not meet every qualification. We’re always on the lookout for exceptional talent to join our team! 

 

Job Summary

Reporting to the Supervisor of Technical & Design Services, this position will provide CADD support and technical expertise for regional infrastructure replacement projects.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Create maps for various groups within Halton Region.
  • Conduct project research from internal and external sources.
  • Compile and complete engineering base plan drawings.
  • Create water and wastewater plan and profile design drawings and supporting documentation as required.
  • Perform engineering calculations and field edits as required.
  • Understanding of relevant standards and legislated regulations.
  • Check drawings for compliance to standards.
  • Correspond and work in conjunction with utilities, local municipalities and government agencies.
  • Attend project meetings.
  • Update drawings to "As Constructed" status. Archive "As Constructed" drawings.
  • Support Project Managers and Management staff as required.
  • Participate in job rotations/shadowing within the various teams of Technical Services.
  • Supports CADD Specialist II as required.

Skills & Qualifications

Essential

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  • Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology from an OACETT accredited college or other recognized institution.
  • Minimum of one (1) year of relevant civil experience.
  • Proven skills with AutoCAD and Civil 3D software including pipe networks, volumes, grading and ditches.
  • Experienced with Microsoft Office products including Word and Excel.
  • Possess strong analytical/mathematical skills and communication skills.

Working/ Employment Conditions

Working Conditions

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  • Incumbent will attend design and construction site visits and meetings as required within Halton Region.
  • This position has prolonged periods of sitting.

Important information about your application:

  • In accordance with requirements in Ontario Regulation 191/11 – Integrated Accessibility Standards and the Ontario Human Rights Code, Halton Region will accommodate the needs of individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.  If you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please inform the Talent Acquisition representative of the nature of the accommodation(s) you require.  
  • Please submit your application online. We will accommodate individual needs for applicants with disabilities and others who are not able to apply online. If you experience any issues with submitting your application, please contact HR Access at 905-825-6000 extension 7700.   
  • Applications will be accepted until 11:59 p.m. on the deadline date specified on the posting.
  • We encourage applications from all qualified individuals; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.
  • Personal information collected through the job application process will only be used for the purpose of determining qualifications for employment.
  • If selected for an interview, you will be contacted by email and/or phone. Please ensure the contact information provided on your resume is up to date and that you check your email and voicemail regularly.

Halton Region serves more than 624,000 residents throughout Burlington, Halton Hills, Milton and Oakville. We are committed to the delivery of high quality programs and services that make Halton a great place to live and work. We engage great people who contribute to meaningful work that makes a positive difference in our community. At Halton, you are encouraged to grow and succeed in your career and are recognized for your accomplishments and contributions. As an employee, you will be part of a progressive, service focused and award winning employer with a diverse and inclusive work environment.

 

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