Structural Drafter

PS Technologies Inc.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Comprehensive benefits package

Professional education reimbursement

Remote workplace flexibility

Job summary

PS Technologies Inc. (PSTI) is seeking a Structural Drafter to support engineering and drafting projects in Alberta.

Under supervision, you will apply CAD drafting skills to develop detailed structural drawings for foundations and structures. The ideal candidate holds a 2-year college diploma in CAD drafting/design, has 4+ years of detailing experience, proficiency in AutoCAD and/or MicroStation, and strong verbal and written communication skills.

Qualifications

• 2-year college diploma in CAD drafting/design (or equivalent).
• Proven ability to detail structures and foundations with CAD software.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, and good interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

• Support engineering and drafting projects under supervision.
• Develop sub-professional work knowledge by executing drafter assignments.
• Detail structures and foundations using CAD tools and standards.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

2-year CAD drafting diploma

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Bentley

Job description

PS Technology Inc. (PSTI) is a respected solution provider of planning studies, system protection engineering, and high voltage design of renewable and utility power facilities through 500 kV.PSTI has diligently and successfully served clients in Alberta and Western Canada for over two decades.PSTI operates as a fully owned company of Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI).A leading power engineering consultant firm, ECI provides engineering, system planning and studies, technical consultation, project management, surveying, environmental planning, commissioning/testing and construction services to electric utilities, energy developers and industrials throughout the U.S.Our experience includes system voltages from 4.16 kV through 765 kV.

PSTI has an immediate opening for a Structural Drafter.Under general supervision, the successful candidate will utilize computer-aided drafting and other compatible software tools to support engineering and drafting projects with a goal to develop sub-professional work knowledge and abilities by executing drafter assignments under the supervision of an experienced project engineer or project manager.

MinimumRequirements: 2-year college diploma in CAD drafting/design, or equivalent; experience with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation/Bentley; 4+ years ofexperience with detailing structures and foundations.The successful applicant must have proven effective verbal and written communication skills, proven excellent level of interpersonal skills, and proven ability to work with confidential information and exercise independent judgment. The successful applicant must be detail oriented and possess a high level of organizational skills and be able to work individually and on a team. Occasional travel/driving may be required.The successful applicant may be subject to client-mandated drug and background checking.

Salary commensurate with experience and education. Benefits include the following:

• Paid vacation, personal days and holidays
• Comprehensive benefit package
• Continued professional education reimbursement
• Connected (Remote) Workplace Flexibility

All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, be a resident and residing in Alberta or British Colombia or be willing to relocate to Alberta or British Colombia, to be considered for the position. We do not provide sponsorship for work visas.

PS Technologies Inc. has been actively practicing in the busy Albertan electric power industry since 2001. Altogether, professional engineers of PSTI have accumulated over 145 years of solid utility engineering experience. Our engineers are veterans in high voltage apparatus, protection and control, plant start-up, commissioning and field operation, relay settings, electrical circuit design, HVDC, substation design, system studies on utilities or developers' sides, and renewable energy integration.

An Equal Opportunity Employer