drafting technologist

Feenstra Architecture; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in architecture is seeking a drafting technologist to join their dynamic team. This entry-level position offers a fantastic opportunity for individuals passionate about design and construction. The role involves supervising drafting personnel, developing design sketches, and preparing technical documentation. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess strong communication and organizational skills. Join a supportive workplace that values diversity and promotes equal employment opportunities while contributing to innovative architectural projects.

Benefits

Dental benefits

Health care benefits

Paramedical services

Vision care benefits

Qualifications

• 2 to less than 3 years experience in drafting.
• Ability to prepare construction specifications and cost estimates.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and train drafting personnel effectively.
• Prepare design sketches and technical reports.

Skills

Supervision and training

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Autodesk REVIT

Job description

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Minimum Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Languages

English

Experience

2 to less than 3 years

Work must be completed onsite; remote work not available.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and train drafting personnel
• Develop and prepare design sketches
• Prepare construction specifications, costs, and material estimates
• Prepare contracts and tenders
• Write technical reports and specifications
• Complete documentation packages and drawing sets
• Examine drawings for conformity and errors
• Consult with clients, engineers, or production specialists to establish product requirements

Type of Drafting

• Shop drawings
• Detailing drafting

Computer Skills

• Autodesk REVIT

Additional Information

• Own vehicle required

Work Conditions

• Fast-paced environment, work under pressure, tight deadlines, attention to detail

Personal Skills

• Excellent oral and written communication
• Organized, team player

Benefits

• Dental, health care, paramedical services, and vision care benefits

Employment Equity

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities and provides accommodations for persons with disabilities, supports for newcomers, refugees, and Indigenous peoples.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Industry: Architecture and Planning