Draftsperson

Upstream Data, Inc.; City of Lloydminster; Hybrid; CAD 48,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Upstream Data, Inc. is seeking a drafting/engineering professional in Lloydminster, AB to turn concepts into precise technical drawings and BIM models.

The role focuses on detailed CAD work and solid modelling with SolidWorks, contributing to cost estimates, BOMs, and tender documents. You will collaborate with project leads and construction teams, work Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM, and perform some site visits from an office base in Lloydminster.

Qualifications

• Diploma/degree in drafting, engineering, construction, or related field.
• Solid CAD/BIM skills; SolidWorks a big bonus.
• Mechanical & structural know-how.
• Valid driver’s license & reliable transportation.
• Attention to detail & ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Creating detailed technical drawings & BIM models.
• Using CAD & SolidWorks to bring designs to life.
• Preparing cost estimates, BOMs & tender docs.
• Collaborating with project leads & construction teams.

Skills

CAD drafting

BIM modelling

Mechanical know-how

Structural know-how

Independent worker

Attention to detail

Education

Drafting/Engineering diploma or degree

Tools

SolidWorks

CAD software

Job description

Are you a CAD & SolidWorks pro who dreams in lines, dimensions, and blueprints? Do you love turning concepts into reality? Upstream Data wants YOU!

About Upstream Data:

Upstream Data Inc. is a Lloydminster‑based company that develops innovative solutions at the intersection of oil & gas and power generation. Since 2017, we’ve pioneered modular systems that convert stranded or wasted natural gas into valuable energy and digital assets, including cutting‑edge bitcoin mining infrastructure and power generation products. Our team is passionate about quality, creativity, and solving real‑world engineering challenges with smart design and rugged build standards.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Creating detailed technical drawings & BIM models
• Using CAD & SolidWorks to bring designs to life
• Preparing cost estimates, BOMs & tender docs
• Collaborating with project leads & construction teams

What We’re Looking For:

• Diploma/degree in drafting, engineering, construction, or experience in a related field
• Solid CAD/BIM skills (SolidWorks a big bonus!)
• Mechanical & structural know-how
• Valid driver’s license & reliable transportation
• Attention to detail & ability to work independently

The Details:

• Office-based (with some site visits)
• Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• Location: Lloydminster, AB/SK
• Local-only candidates (or actively relocating on your own) – no relocation assistance

Why Join Us?

• Friendly, collaborative team
• Work on projects that actually get built
• See your designs come to life