Senior Drafter

Flintcorp1; Whitecourt; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

FLINT is seeking a Senior Drafter to produce precise 2D and 3D drawings using AutoCAD, CADWorx, and Spoolfab/Acron for oil & gas projects. You will work closely with engineers and cross‑functional teams to translate specifications into clear technical plans and models.

This role requires 4–8 years of drafting experience, post‑secondary drafting education, and a proven ability to manage multiple drawings with thorough documentation.

Qualifications

• 4–8 years of drafting/design experience.
• Oil & gas industry experience considered a strong asset.
• Proficient in CAD software for creating technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate 2D and 3D technical drawings using CAD software.
• Review, update, and revise drawings based on feedback and changes.
• Ensure drawings comply with industry standards, codes, and specs.
• Collaborate with engineers, clients, contractors, and vendors on project execution.
• Maintain organized drawing and document control systems.

Skills

Collaboration

Effective communication

Attention to detail

Education

Post-secondary drafting education

Tools

AutoCAD

CADWorx

Spoolfab/Acron

Job description

As a Senior Drafter, you are responsible for creating detailed technical drawings and plans used in the design and construction of various projects. Using CAD (Computer-Aided Design) software, the Drafter works closely with engineers, and other team members to produce accurate, clear, and precise drawings that meet the specifications and requirements of each project.

• Prepare accurate 2D and 3D technical drawings, schematics, and models using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD and CADWorx) based on engineering specifications and project requirements.
• Review, update, and revise drawings in response to stakeholder feedback, design changes, and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure all drawings and documentation comply with applicable industry standards, codes, and project specifications.
• Collaborate with engineers, clients, contractors, and vendors to support project execution, including layouts, blueprints, construction plans, and as-built drawings.
• Maintain organized drawing and document control systems while staying current on drafting best practices, emerging technologies, and industry trends.

4-8 years of drafting/design experience in a similar role, with oil & gas industry experience considered a strong asset.

Proficient in CAD software such as AutoCAD, CADWorx, and Spoolfab/Acron for creating and modifying technical drawings and models.

Strong knowledge of drafting practices, engineering principles, and project specifications, with the ability to produce accurate and detailed documentation.

Effective communicator and collaborator with proven organizational skills, capable of managing multiple projects and working with cross-functional teams.

Post-secondary education in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience), with familiarity of applicable codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.

As a condition of employment, qualified applicants who accept the role must complete a satisfactory pre-employment Background Check. This may consist of a combination of a Canadian Criminal Record check, an Employment Verification, and an Education and Accreditation Verification.

This position has been identified as a safety-sensitive position and will require completion of drug and alcohol testing.

FLINT is an equal opportunity employer and aims to be the employer of choice dedicated to equity, diversity, and inclusion, ensuring a safe and respectful environment where everyone can succeed. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or other legally protected factors.

Our Commitment to Our People

• Your work will matter . The projects you'll help build will serve communities for generations.
• Your growth is our priority . We'll invest in your development and create paths for advancement.
• Your voice will be heard . Your experience and ideas will shape how we tackle challenges.
• Your team will support you. You'll work with people who want to see you succeed.
• Your ambition will be rewarded. As you grow, FLINT grows - and we recognize those who help us build better.

Shape Your Future. Strengthen Your Craft. Leave A Legacy.