GENERAL INFORMATION

Job Location
Vancouver, BC
Date Published
14-Aug-2025
Department
Methods & Preconstruction
Base Min.
$ 73700
Base Max.
$ 99000
Employment Type
Permanent
Working Arrangement
On-Site
Role Type
Full-Time

JOB DESCRIPTION

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As a skilled Drafter working in the Major Projects team at Pomerleau Construction, you will play a critical role in producing accurate and detailed technical drawings and 3D models essential for the planning, design, and construction of tunnel structures and related civil structures. The ideal candidate has experience with civil or underground projects, a strong eye for detail, and is highly proficient in latest CAD software.

As a skilled Drafter working in the Major Projects team at Pomerleau Construction, you will play a critical role in producing accurate and detailed technical drawings and 3D models essential for the planning, design, and construction of tunnel structures and related civil structures. The ideal candidate has experience with civil or underground projects, a strong eye for detail, and is highly proficient in latest CAD software.

• Develop detailed technical drawings, cross-sections, and models of tunnel structures and related infrastructure using CAD software (such as AutoCAD and Revit).
• Collaborate with tunnel engineers, Designers and construction teams to ensure that drawings and models meet project specifications and, design drawing standards.
• Prepare layouts and details of tunnel lining, support structures, temporary works, and excavation plans, including reinforcement and materials required.
• Modify drawings based on feedback from engineers or changes in the project scope, ensuring that all designs remain up-to-date.
• Maintain organized records of drawings, models, and design documents to ensure accessibility and compliance with project requirements.
• Ensure compliance with the Design Management Plan and report to the Design Manager issues of non-compliance of drawings used in the design.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, or similar CAD software; experience with BIM (Building Information Modeling) is a plus.
• Strong accuracy and precision in creating heavy civil works or tunnel design drawings, with awareness of the unique challenges of heavy civil or underground construction.
• Ability to clearly communicate technical information with team members and adapt design drawings to feedback.
• Knowledge of specialized software for heavy civil, tunnel design and structural designs, such as Civil 3D or MicroStation.
• Experience in 3D visualization and modeling for tunnel systems, including utilities, ventilation, and drainage systems.

Benefits

• RRSP with up to 5% employer matching
• Hybrid work model for corporate roles
• Employee stock ownership program
• Career growth through real development opportunities
• Transit pass reimbursement — get to work for free
• Minimum 4 weeks of vacation from day one

For the past four years, we’ve proudly held the distinction of being one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers.
Pomerleau is a national leader in construction, delivering major projects across Canada. We believe in creating a workplace where people feel respected, supported, and empowered to grow. Our culture is built on collaboration, trust, and a shared commitment to doing great work. If this speaks to you, apply for this role or connect with one of our recruiters to learn how we can support you throughout the process

• Develop detailed technical drawings, cross-sections, and models of tunnel structures and related infrastructure using CAD software (such as AutoCAD and Revit).
• Collaborate with tunnel engineers, Designers and construction teams to ensure that drawings and models meet project specifications and, design drawing standards.
• Prepare layouts and details of tunnel lining, support structures, temporary works, and excavation plans, including reinforcement and materials required.
• Modify drawings based on feedback from engineers or changes in the project scope, ensuring that all designs remain up-to-date.
• Maintain organized records of drawings, models, and design documents to ensure accessibility and compliance with project requirements.
• Ensure compliance with the Design Management Plan and report to the Design Manager issues of non-compliance of drawings used in the design