Drainage & Stormwater Designer (BIM/CAD)
About the role
SYSTRA Canada is part of the SYSTRA group, an international consulting and engineering group, a world leader in the design of transport infrastructures. SYSTRA Canada is an engineering and consulting firm whose primary focus is to offer transportation solutions, whether for passengers or goods: feasibility studies of building a new railway line, increasing the capacity of the existing infrastructure, privatization of a railway.
Understand better who we are by visiting www.systracanada.com.
Context
Job Purpose
The person is responsible for developing BIM models and design documentation for the light rail project using Autodesk Civil 3D, depending on the asset type and project scope. The role covers drainage, stormwater and Wet Utilities and external infrastructure, supporting multidisciplinary coordination and compliant project delivery.
Missions/Main Duties
Key Responsibilities
CAD/Technologist leading the development, refining, and progressing the 3D Drainage & Stormwater model and/or 3D Wet-utility model. Generate plot‑ready plan and profile drawings while maintaining model accuracy. Will also coordinate updates with the broader design team to ensure a high level of consistency. Maintain model quality, parameter consistency, worksets, file references, and shared coordinates. Assist in preparing design deliverables at various project stages from concept through detailed design and construction support.
Profile/Skills
Required Qualifications
Diploma or degree in Engineering Design, Drafting, or a related discipline. 4-8 years of relevant work experience Working knowledge of Autodesk Civil 3D for Familiarity with multidisciplinary coordination and BIM workflows.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience on rail, metro, tramway, airport, or large infrastructure projects. Familiarity with station buildings, depots, substations, and linear infrastructure coordination. Experience in data-rich BIM environments and asset information requirements.
Key Skills
Revit and/or Civil 3D proficiency Coordination across disciplines Drawing and schedule production Attention to technical detail Good communication Time management Adaptability
The reference salary range for this role would be $65,000 - $85,000 CAD / Annually
SYSTRA Canada is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that values applications from all and offers employment equity based on the merits and abilities of candidates and personnel.
Note: In this description, the masculine gender is used for easy reading purposes and includes the feminine.
We use AI-enabled tools in our recruitment platform (iCIMS) for tasks like resume parsing and candidate matching. These tools do not make hiring decisions; all applications are reviewed by a human recruiter, and final decisions are made by our hiring team.
For questions about our hiring process or AI tools, please contact [email protected].
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About SYSTRA Canada
SYSTRA Canada, membre du groupe SYSTRA, est une firme d’ingénierie et de consultation, principalement dédiée au transport des personnes et des marchandises.
Notre offre de services est groupée en trois marchés.
- Transport : dédié principalement au marché canadien du transport de passagers.
- Matériel roulant : offre des solutions clé en main pour les voitures de passagers, les wagons et les locomotives.
- Intercités et ferroviaire lourd : fournit des solutions spécifiquement adaptées au rail classique, à la fois pour le transport de passagers et des ressources minières et de marchandises.
SYSTRA Canada est une firme innovante qui fournit des services de consultation, d’ingénierie et de gestion de projets dans tous les secteurs du transport, dont la voie et l’infrastructure, le matériel roulant, l’exploitation ferroviaire, la signalisation et les télécommunications, les études économiques et financières, la commercialisation, le domaine institutionnel et les services d’appoint.
SYSTRA Canada, part of the SYSTRA group, is an engineering and consulting firm whose primary focus is to offer transportation solutions for passengers or goods.
Our service offer is grouped into three markets.
- Transit: focusing on the Canadian passenger mobility market.
- Rolling Stock: offering turnkey solutions for passenger cars, wagons and locomotives.
- Intercity & Heavy Rail: providing our clients with specific conventional rail solutions for transportation of both passengers and freight/mining resources.
We deliver innovative consulting, engineering and project management services in all fields of transportation, including track and infrastructure, rolling stock, railway operations, signalling and telecommunications, economic and financial studies, marketing, institutional and management consulting, as well as support services.
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Drainage & Stormwater Designer (BIM/CAD)
About the role
SYSTRA Canada is part of the SYSTRA group, an international consulting and engineering group, a world leader in the design of transport infrastructures. SYSTRA Canada is an engineering and consulting firm whose primary focus is to offer transportation solutions, whether for passengers or goods: feasibility studies of building a new railway line, increasing the capacity of the existing infrastructure, privatization of a railway.
Understand better who we are by visiting www.systracanada.com.
Context
Job Purpose
The person is responsible for developing BIM models and design documentation for the light rail project using Autodesk Civil 3D, depending on the asset type and project scope. The role covers drainage, stormwater and Wet Utilities and external infrastructure, supporting multidisciplinary coordination and compliant project delivery.
Missions/Main Duties
Key Responsibilities
CAD/Technologist leading the development, refining, and progressing the 3D Drainage & Stormwater model and/or 3D Wet-utility model. Generate plot‑ready plan and profile drawings while maintaining model accuracy. Will also coordinate updates with the broader design team to ensure a high level of consistency. Maintain model quality, parameter consistency, worksets, file references, and shared coordinates. Assist in preparing design deliverables at various project stages from concept through detailed design and construction support.
Profile/Skills
Required Qualifications
Diploma or degree in Engineering Design, Drafting, or a related discipline. 4-8 years of relevant work experience Working knowledge of Autodesk Civil 3D for Familiarity with multidisciplinary coordination and BIM workflows.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience on rail, metro, tramway, airport, or large infrastructure projects. Familiarity with station buildings, depots, substations, and linear infrastructure coordination. Experience in data-rich BIM environments and asset information requirements.
Key Skills
Revit and/or Civil 3D proficiency Coordination across disciplines Drawing and schedule production Attention to technical detail Good communication Time management Adaptability
The reference salary range for this role would be $65,000 - $85,000 CAD / Annually
SYSTRA Canada is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that values applications from all and offers employment equity based on the merits and abilities of candidates and personnel.
Note: In this description, the masculine gender is used for easy reading purposes and includes the feminine.
We use AI-enabled tools in our recruitment platform (iCIMS) for tasks like resume parsing and candidate matching. These tools do not make hiring decisions; all applications are reviewed by a human recruiter, and final decisions are made by our hiring team.
For questions about our hiring process or AI tools, please contact [email protected].
Not the right fit? Search for Drainage & Stormwater Designer jobs in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
About SYSTRA Canada
SYSTRA Canada, membre du groupe SYSTRA, est une firme d’ingénierie et de consultation, principalement dédiée au transport des personnes et des marchandises.
Notre offre de services est groupée en trois marchés.
- Transport : dédié principalement au marché canadien du transport de passagers.
- Matériel roulant : offre des solutions clé en main pour les voitures de passagers, les wagons et les locomotives.
- Intercités et ferroviaire lourd : fournit des solutions spécifiquement adaptées au rail classique, à la fois pour le transport de passagers et des ressources minières et de marchandises.
SYSTRA Canada est une firme innovante qui fournit des services de consultation, d’ingénierie et de gestion de projets dans tous les secteurs du transport, dont la voie et l’infrastructure, le matériel roulant, l’exploitation ferroviaire, la signalisation et les télécommunications, les études économiques et financières, la commercialisation, le domaine institutionnel et les services d’appoint.
SYSTRA Canada, part of the SYSTRA group, is an engineering and consulting firm whose primary focus is to offer transportation solutions for passengers or goods.
Our service offer is grouped into three markets.
- Transit: focusing on the Canadian passenger mobility market.
- Rolling Stock: offering turnkey solutions for passenger cars, wagons and locomotives.
- Intercity & Heavy Rail: providing our clients with specific conventional rail solutions for transportation of both passengers and freight/mining resources.
We deliver innovative consulting, engineering and project management services in all fields of transportation, including track and infrastructure, rolling stock, railway operations, signalling and telecommunications, economic and financial studies, marketing, institutional and management consulting, as well as support services.