Residential Draftsperson - Create Home Designs & Permits

Sterling Homes Calgary; Calgary; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP/DPSP matching

Employee discounts

Employee home purchase program

Job summary

Sterling Homes Calgary is seeking a Draftsperson to create designs and drawings for new homes. Reporting to the Design Manager, you will provide technical information to support profitable decisions while handling documentation packages and site plans.

You will ensure compliance with architectural and structural requirements and collaborate with engineering consultants to obtain approvals. Office-based role with occasional overtime.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Architectural Technology or related program of study.
• Minimum of 2 years of related drafting and design experience in the residential construction industry.
• Proficient using AutoCAD, Revit or similar software.
• Satisfactory verification of criminal record check.

Responsibilities

• Understanding and ensuring architectural and structural requirements, elements, building codes and by-laws are followed.
• Reviewing offers to purchase and amending change requests.
• Completing documentation packages, producing drawings sets and maintaining standard model plan library.
• Gathering lot marketing, zoning and grading information, creating site plans and applying for building permits.
• Preparing and submitting drawings to engineering consultants for structural certification and/or applying for building approvals.

Skills

Detail oriented

Organized

Strong communicator

Active listener

Team player

Education

Diploma in Architectural Technology

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Sterling Homes Calgary is seeking a Draftsperson to create designs and drawings for new homes. Reporting to the Design Manager, you will provide technical information to support profitable decisions while handling documentation packages and site plans.

You will ensure compliance with architectural and structural requirements and collaborate with engineering consultants to obtain approvals. Office-based role with occasional overtime.