Structural CAD Drafter
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
This role contributes across design development and documentation phases, including preparation of general arrangement drawings, reinforcement detailing, and BIM coordination for bridge projects. Responsibilities include translating engineering concepts into accurate technical drawings while maintaining compliance with drafting standards, quality control procedures, and client specifications within Ontario’s transportation infrastructure environment.
Missions/Main Duties
Key Responsibilities
Prepare detailed 2D drawings and 3D models for bridge structures using CAD and BIM tools in accordance with design specifications. Develop general arrangement drawings, reinforcement detailing, and construction documentation aligned with structural design requirements. Interpret engineering sketches, design mark-ups, and technical inputs to produce accurate drafting outputs. Ensure compliance with drafting standards, QA/QC procedures, and client-specific documentation requirements. Maintain drawing revision control, document tracking, and version management for all project deliverables. Collaborate with engineers and multidisciplinary teams for design coordination and model integration within BIM environments. Support quantity take-offs and contribute to design presentation materials for project delivery stages. Participate in project coordination meetings and provide technical drafting input related to structural design execution. Provide drafting support for bridge transportation projects while aligning with applicable client and regional standards. Coordinate with distributed design teams across Ontario to ensure consistency in drawing production and project delivery.
Profile/Skills
Required Qualifications
Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology, Drafting, or related discipline. about 5 years of CAD drafting experience within civil, structural, or infrastructure projects. Demonstrated experience in bridge or transportation structure projects. Proficiency in AutoCAD, MicroStation, Civil 3D, or Revit. Strong understanding of engineering drawings and structural design principles. Experience with construction documentation, reinforcement detailing, and technical drafting standards. Ability to manage drawing production workflows, revision control, and documentation accuracy. Effective collaboration and communication skills within multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience on rail, metro, tramway, airport, or large infrastructure projects. Familiarity with Dynamo or Revit automation tools. Knowledge of IFC export, interoperability, and multidisciplinary coordination. Experience working in ISO 19650-aligned BIM environments.
Key Skills
Strong Revit modelling capability Structural detailing awareness Multidisciplinary coordination Drawing extraction and documentation Attention to detail Time management Team collaboration Problem-solving
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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Structural CAD Drafter
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
This role contributes across design development and documentation phases, including preparation of general arrangement drawings, reinforcement detailing, and BIM coordination for bridge projects. Responsibilities include translating engineering concepts into accurate technical drawings while maintaining compliance with drafting standards, quality control procedures, and client specifications within Ontario’s transportation infrastructure environment.
Missions/Main Duties
Key Responsibilities
Prepare detailed 2D drawings and 3D models for bridge structures using CAD and BIM tools in accordance with design specifications. Develop general arrangement drawings, reinforcement detailing, and construction documentation aligned with structural design requirements. Interpret engineering sketches, design mark-ups, and technical inputs to produce accurate drafting outputs. Ensure compliance with drafting standards, QA/QC procedures, and client-specific documentation requirements. Maintain drawing revision control, document tracking, and version management for all project deliverables. Collaborate with engineers and multidisciplinary teams for design coordination and model integration within BIM environments. Support quantity take-offs and contribute to design presentation materials for project delivery stages. Participate in project coordination meetings and provide technical drafting input related to structural design execution. Provide drafting support for bridge transportation projects while aligning with applicable client and regional standards. Coordinate with distributed design teams across Ontario to ensure consistency in drawing production and project delivery.
Profile/Skills
Required Qualifications
Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology, Drafting, or related discipline. about 5 years of CAD drafting experience within civil, structural, or infrastructure projects. Demonstrated experience in bridge or transportation structure projects. Proficiency in AutoCAD, MicroStation, Civil 3D, or Revit. Strong understanding of engineering drawings and structural design principles. Experience with construction documentation, reinforcement detailing, and technical drafting standards. Ability to manage drawing production workflows, revision control, and documentation accuracy. Effective collaboration and communication skills within multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience on rail, metro, tramway, airport, or large infrastructure projects. Familiarity with Dynamo or Revit automation tools. Knowledge of IFC export, interoperability, and multidisciplinary coordination. Experience working in ISO 19650-aligned BIM environments.
Key Skills
Strong Revit modelling capability Structural detailing awareness Multidisciplinary coordination Drawing extraction and documentation Attention to detail Time management Team collaboration Problem-solving
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 Structural CAD Drafter 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.