Architectural Draftsperson - Residential Construction

Hi-Tech Designs Canada Ltd.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health care

Job summary

Hi-Tech Design Canada Ltd. is seeking a full-time, in-person CAD drafter to join its design and drafting team in Edmonton. You will produce accurate blueprints, design plans with AutoCAD Architecture, and maintain project specifications while applying Alberta building codes.

The role requires 2+ years of drafting experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to interact professionally with design professionals and consultants in a busy environment.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Alberta Building Codes (9.36 Energy Details), city bylaws and regulations.
• Proficient in AutoCAD Architecture software.
• Solid understanding of building assemblies, design and construction detailing.
• Minimum 2 years of drafting experience.
• Willing to make judgments while meeting quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all blueprints leaving the department are accurate and meet city bylaws.
• Design plans using AutoCAD Architecture software.
• Create and maintain all project specifications.
• Add details to architectural plans from knowledge of building techniques.
• Develop new and innovative floor plans.
• Analyze designs and prepare sketches with detailed drawings and documentation.
• Identify look-ahead plan needs and communicate them to the team.
• Communicate effectively with internal team members and clients.

Skills

Multitasking

Self-motivated

Communication

Attention to detail

Tools

AutoCAD Architecture

Job description

Hi-Tech Design Canada Ltd., a residential design & drafting company has an opportunity to join its design and drafting team.

The candidate will be a positive, multitasking and self motivated in busy environment.

The candidate will be responsible all drafting and efficiently managing daily drafting duties.

The successful candidate must possess the knowledge, experience and confidence to engage and professionally interact with design professionals and consultants.

Responsibilities:

• Ensuring all blueprints leaving the department are accurate and meet all city bylaws.
• Design plans using computer-aided design and drafting (Auto CAD Architecture) software
• Create and maintain all specifications for the projects.
• Add details to architectural plans from their knowledge of building techniques
• Develop new and innovative floor plans.
• Analyze designs, prepare sketches and provide detailed drawings and documentation for projects
• Identifying needs and areas of concerns in the look ahead plan/schedule and communicating these to the appropriate persons
• Ability to intelligently communicate with internal team members and clients

Qualifications:

• Knowledge & Experience of Alberta Building Codes (9.36 Energy Details), City bylaws and regulations
• Proficient in AutoCAD or AutoCAD Architecture software.
• Solid working knowledge of Building assemblies, design and construction detailing.
• A minimum 2 years of experience
• Be willing to make judgment calls while meeting standards of quality and service.

Job Types:

Full-time, Permanent

Job Types:

Full-time, Permanent

Pay:

From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Extended health care

Experience:

• AutoCAD: 1 year (preferred)
• Drafting: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location:

In person