CADD I or II Specialist

Job Summary As a CADD Specialist, you’ll play a key role in shaping the infrastructure that supports our communities—bringing your technical expertise to regional road, water, and wastewater projects. This dynamic position calls for sharp attention to detail, creative problem‑solving approach, and a strong technical foundation. You'll collaborate with a diverse team of professionals across public works departments and external agencies, driving forward the planning and execution of impactful, high‑quality infrastructure initiatives.

Duties & Responsibilities

Develop detailed maps to support various Public Works teams

Gather and analyze information from both internal and external sources

Prepare municipal engineering plan/profile base plan drawings using Civil 3D

Conduct engineering calculations and apply field edits as necessary to maintain accuracy

Review and audit drawings for precision, completeness, and adherence to established standards

Coordinate with utility providers, local municipalities, and relevant government agencies to support project requirements

Participate in project meetings providing technical input and progress updates

Contribute to the updating and maintenance of Halton CADD Standards Manual

Maintain, update, and archive “As Constructed” drawings in accordance with record‑keeping protocols

Provide technical support to Project Managers and members of the management team

Engage in job rotations and shadowing opportunities within Technical Services to broaden skills and support cross‑functional collaboration

Skills & Qualifications

Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology from an OACETT‑accredited college or a recognized institution

2-5 years of relevant design experience and drawing production in municipal engineering with a focus on water, wastewater and road design

Proficiency in Civil 3D, including expertise in:

Plan & profiles

Alignments

Pipe networks

Volume calculations

Cross sections

Grading & ditching

Proficient in Microsoft 365 suite

Strong analytical, mathematical, and communication skills

Ability to manage time‑sensitive tasks and balance competing deadlines

Experience in road‑related engineering considered an asset

Working/Employment Conditions

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.

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