Drafter - Civil/Structural Designer - Substation

ENTRUST Solutions Group; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Retirement program

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

ENTRUST Solutions Group Canada is seeking a skilled structural CAD drafter to join our Calgary office. You will create structural steel drawings, interpret 2D and 3D models, and ensure designs meet project codes and client standards.

You will collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams on transmission, substation and distribution projects, detailing connections, foundations, and steel supports for high voltage equipment, using MicroStation and AutoCAD.

Qualifications

• 3-7+ years’ drafting experience in MicroStation and AutoCAD.
• 3+ years’ experience creating structural steel fabrication drawings.
• Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or equivalent.
• 3D drafting experience (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Create structural steel design and fabrication drawings.
• Visualize and interpret steel structure drawings in 2D and 3D.
• Design and detail connections including checks for conflicts with support steel and equipment.
• Interpret electrical equipment drawings to detail structural support systems.
• Prepare structural drawings conforming to customer drafting standards and guidelines.
• Work between multi-disciplinary engineering groups.
• Foundation detailing including pile cap layout and design.

Skills

Drafting

Steel detailing

2D/3D drawings

Education

Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Job description

Calgary, AB

4 days in office in downtown Calgary, 1 day remote

Location: Calgary, AB

Work Environment: 4 days in office in downtown Calgary, 1 day remote

ENTRUST Solutions Group Canada, a Leidos company is an engineering consulting firm with offices in Calgary and Regina that provides design and engineering services to the electric power delivery industry. Our expertise includes all aspects of Transmission, Substation and Distribution systems for voltages ranging from 4160V to 500kV.

What You’ll Do

• Understanding of steel detailing conventions (gauge lines, edge distances, weld symbols etc.).
• Operating within steel standards and codes.
• Create structural steel design and fabrication drawings.
• Visualize and interpret steel structure drawings in 2d and 3d.
• Design and detail connections including checks for conflicts with support steel and equipment.
• Interpret electrical equipment drawings to detail structural support systems
• Prepare structural drawings which conform to customer drafting standards and guidelines.
• Work between multi-disciplinary engineering groups.
• Foundation detailing including pile cap layout and design.

Required Qualifications

• 3-7+ years’ drafting experience in MicroStation and AutoCAD.
• 3+ years’ experience creating structural steel fabrication drawings.
• Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or equivalent.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with 3d drafting.
• Familiarity with high voltage substation equipment support structures.

Who We Are

ENTRUST Solutions Group, an ENR Top 100 company, is a community of people, 3,000+ strong, who are committed to our clients and each other. We provide comprehensive and dependable engineering, consulting, and automation services to gas and electric utilities, telecommunication service providers, pipeline operators, and industrial companies.

In Return For Top Talent, ENTRUST Solutions Group Offers

• Generous paid time off and benefits
• Retirement program
• Career development programs
• Tuition reimbursement
• Flexible work schedule

To learn more about ENTRUST Benefits and Culture, please visit our company LinkedIn page and follow us at: https://www.linkedin.com/company/entrustsolutionsgroup

ENTRUST Solutions Group is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

Headhunters and recruitment agencies may not submit resumes/CVs through this website or directly to managers. ENTRUST Solutions Group does not accept unsolicited headhunter or agency resumes and will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with ENTRUST Solutions Group.