Light Gauge Steel Detailer/Draftsperson

Durabuilt Windows & Doors; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Light-Gauge Steel Detailer to join their dynamic team in Edmonton. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in the thriving framing industry. As part of a company recognized among Canada’s Best Managed Companies, you will leverage your CAD skills and construction knowledge to produce precise drawings and models. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, possess a strong understanding of the construction industry, and be ready to contribute to the overall success of the company. If you're eager to learn and excel in a supportive environment, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in domestic and/or commercial design detailing.
• Knowledge of light gauge steel and structural steel industry is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Understand and interpret architectural and structural drawings.
• Produce accurate layout drawings and 3D models.

Skills

CAD Software

Construction Industry Knowledge

Detailing Experience

Communication Skills

Education

Civil or Structural Engineering Degree

Architectural Technologist

Job description

Durabuilt Windows & Doors has been a leader in the manufacturing industry for over 30 years, evolving from a small family-run shop into one of Western Canada's largest privately held companies. Our commitment to hard work, innovation, and customer satisfaction has earned us a place among Canada’s Best Managed Companies since 2012.

About the role

Based in Edmonton, we are seeking a Light-Gauge Steel Detailer to join our motivated and enthusiastic team. Durabuilt is excited to provide a great opportunity to grow your career in the fastest growing part of the framing industry.

The successful applicant will possess the following:

• Domestic and/or Commercial Design/Detailing Experience.
• Experience in CAD and other relevant software.
• General understanding of the Construction Industry.
• Knowledge about the Light Gauge Steel and Structural Steel Industry is an advantage.
• Knowledge of the Building Code and Relevant Canadian Standards is an asset.
• Civil or Structural Engineering Degree is an advantage, but not a requirement.
• Architectural Technologist is an advantage, but not a requirement.
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
• Motivated and Enthusiastic Attitude with a willingness to learn and commit to the overall success of Durabuilt.

Duties:

Duties will include but are not limited to:

• Understand and interpret architectural and structural drawings and documentation.
• Communicating with clients to procure all information and complete any relevant RFI’s.
• Produce accurate layout drawings, 3D Models and Production Files
• Communicate clearly and concisely with clients, colleagues and all other relevant stakeholders.

About Company

Durabuilt Windows & Doors’ story started over 30 years ago with a family of entrepreneurs and their dedicated team. Together they turned a small window and door shop into one of the largest privately held manufacturing companies in Western Canada. Hard work, dedication and above all else a customer-focused attitude, has shaped Durabuilt into the company it is today. Durabuilt celebrates hard work, innovation and business growth, all while maintaining a spot on Canada’s Best Managed Companies list since 2012. It’s not just Durabuilt’s innovative mindset and design that places us on this list, it is also our people!