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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Structural CAD Drafter
Structural CAD Drafter
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 infocanada@systra.com.
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About SYSTRA
SYSTRA is one of the world's leading engineering and consultancy groups specialising in public transport and mobility solutions. For more than 65 years, the Group has been committed to helping cities and regions to contribute to their development by creating, improving and modernising their transport infrastructure.
With its 11,000 employees, the Group's mission is to connect people and bring territories closer together in the 80 countries where it operates. By making travel more fluid, the infrastructures designed by SYSTRA bring communities together, develop social integration and facilitate access to employment, education and leisure.
A benchmark signature for transport solutions, SYSTRA supports its partners and clients throughout the lifecycle of their projects. SYSTRA is involved at a very early stage in the design phase, right through to the deployment and maintenance test phases. SYSTRA provides all of its services in more than 80 countries worldwide and generates 76% of its turnover internationally.
KEY FIGURES
- €1.1 bn in sales in 2023
- 3rd international engineering company for Mass Transit & Rail*
- 4th for Bridges*
- 6th in the Transport sector*
- Engineering News-Record (ENR) ranking, 2023-2024