Company Description
About the Project:
Ferrovial Construction Canada Inc. and VINCI Construction Grands Projects are undertaking the design, build, and finance of the Ontario Line Southern Civil, Stations, and Tunnel (South Civil) package.
As Ontario Transit Group, we are now mobilizing our design and construction crews, with major works. The South Civil contract is anticipated to be completed in 2030.
The project will strengthen Ontario’s economy by supporting an estimated 1,500 jobs at the peak of construction.
What is the project?
- A six-kilometer tunnel and associated tunneling works from Exhibition to Don Yard portal (west of the Don River).
- Stations:
- One above-ground station to be integrated with the existing GO Transit Exhibition Station.
- Two underground stations to be integrated with the existing TTC Osgoode and Queen subway stations.
- Four new underground stations (King/Bathurst, Queen/Spadina, Moss Park, Corktown).
The benefits to Ontario!
- Faster, more frequent, and reliable access to rapid transit, with more than 227,500 people living within a 10-minute walk of an Ontario Line station.
- Improved quality of life for commuters by reducing daily travel time.
- Reduced crowding on the existing Line 1 (Yonge-University) subway.
- Up to 57,000 more jobs accessible by transit (in 45 minutes or less) for Toronto residents.
- Economic and community growth along the future transit line and thousands of job opportunities annually during construction.
- Reduction in traffic congestion, greenhouse gases, and fuel consumption by providing an alternative transportation option.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Excavation Drawings: Develop detailed CAD drawings for excavation sequences, including secant piles, soldier piles, tension piles, rock anchors, struts, and walers.
- Site Installation Plans: Prepare site installation plans, including logistics and lifting operations, to ensure smooth project execution.
- Excavation Sequences: Draft drawings for civil works, Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) operations, and traditional underground excavation processes, ensuring accurate representation of all interfaces.
- Design Coordination: Provide drawing support to civil works designers, focusing on the sequence of casting and reinforcement design.
- Permit Support: Create necessary drawings and technical documentation for permit applications.
- Utility and Traffic Plans: Prepare utility relocation, traffic management, and dewatering drawings.
- Temporary Works: Draft temporary works drawings, including formwork and other supports required for construction.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
- Experience: At least 2 years of experience in CAD drafting, preferably within the construction industry.
- Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit is required.
- Familiarity with construction methodologies, especially civil and underground works, is an asset.
- Soft Skills:
- Strong teamwork and communication skills to collaborate effectively with various project teams.
- High attention to detail with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to learning new techniques and methods.
Key Relationships:
- Reports to: Methods Engineer or Civil Works Engineer
- Collaboration: Works closely with civil works designers, project managers, and construction teams to ensure accurate and timely drawing production.
We Offer:
- Competitive Salary
- Comprehensive Benefits Package:
- Disability Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Extended Medical Insurance
- (Optional) RRSP Matching
- Discretionary Bonus
Additional Information
Why OTG?
Welcome to Ontario Transit Group (OTG), located in the heart of Downtown Toronto, where diversity and passion collide. As we work on the groundbreaking Ontario Line project, we prioritize fostering a positive culture. Join us and be part of a team that celebrates our employees, organizes family events, and promotes health and wellness initiatives. Our commitment to personal and professional growth means annual performance reviews, salary increases, comprehensive health benefits, generous RRSP matching, industry education support, and career development opportunities.
At OTG, we embrace diversity, recognizing that it strengthens us as a team and as a company. We are an equal-opportunity employer, encouraging applications from all interested candidates. We value Indigenous people, racialized people, neurodivergent people, people with disabilities, and individuals from gender and sexually diverse communities with intersectional identities. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for people with disabilities. If you're ready to be part of our dynamic team in one of the world's most diverse cities, don't wait any longer—apply now!
While we appreciate your interest, only selected candidates will be contacted for interviews. Please note that we do not accept agency submissions.