Position—CAD Technician (Term Position)
Lindsay Construction is a company of engineers, contractors, and managers, active in civil, industrial, and building construction throughout the Atlantic Provinces. We have been in business since 1959 and have earned a reputation for performance and quality work.
Headquartered in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Lindsay Construction is ISO registered and has been named one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies! For more information please visit our website at www.jwlindsay.ca.
Job Overview—
We currently have a term opportunity for a CAD Technician in our Dartmouth office! In this position, the successful candidate will work within our CAD and Engineering department to produce drawings for proposals, pricing, active projects, and records.
Position Responsibilities—
Accountabilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
Provide accurate and thorough drawings for proposals, pricing, construction, and record purposes
Work effectively with Project Managers and Design Engineers to develop drawings that provide high quality solutions that save time or cost on the project
Ensure an electronic copy of the latest revision of all Lindsay drawings are on file and readily accessible
Performs other duties as directed, such as measurement of buildings or production of drawing records
Job Requirements:
Fully functional in AutoCAD
Ability to produce construction details from concept drawings
Ability to understand construction drawings and specifications
Understanding of commercial buildings and materials
Ability to work in a team environment, with a focus on deadlines
Post-secondary education in a relevant field, or equivalent experience; completion of CAD training or building technology program preferred
Proficient in the Microsoft Office suite of programs including Outlook, Excel, and Word
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong time management, organizational skills, and ability to balance a hectic schedule
Previous experience as a CAD Technician is an asset
Familiarity with building code requirements is an asset
Experience in building construction is an asset
If you are interested in this career opportunity, please forward your resume, in confidence, to jobs@jwlindsay.ca. Please reference CAD Technician-NS151905CB in the subject line of your email.
We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.