Drafter
- Pay Rate: $29.35/hour, depending on experience
- Contract Length: 6 Months
- Location: Edmonds British Columbia
Raise is currently hiring a Drafter on behalf of our client. They’re expanding their team to meet growing needs, making this a unique opportunity to work with an industry leader. Our Client, is one of the largest electrical energy suppliers in Canada.
Note: The primary pay rate is based on T4 classification; however, we will also consider applications from candidates interested in an INC classification, where applicable.
Description
The drafter supporting CDD Support Data Entry will play a vital role in supporting the organizations engineering team throughout the project lifecycle. This position focuses on creating, revising, and organizing technical drawings and data using computer-aided drafting (CAD) applications. The successful candidate will ensure all technical documentation meets ’s rigorous standards for accuracy, security, and accessibility.
Responsibilities
- Drafting & Design: Create and revise standard engineering/design CAD drawings across various disciplines (Civil/Structural, Electrical, Mechanical, P&C, Telecom, or Municipal) for Generation, Transmission, or Distribution projects.
- Data Integrity: Perform high-accuracy data entry for Cable Schedules and update Geographic Information System (GIS) data, including lot lines, easements, and physical geography.
- Quality Control: Assess drawings against CADD and engineering standards; verify dimensions, elevations, slopes, and scales to flag errors or conflicting data for the Work Leader.
- Technical Documentation: Produce graphs, maps, diagrams, and material lists. Convert drawings from external sources into -compatible formats.
- Document Management: Maintain drawing lifecycles and file management using specialized systems. Assign drawing numbers, handle document control for the Underground Locate Centre (ULC), and publish drawings for stakeholders.
- Collaboration: Provide CAD-related guidance to Engineers and Designers and participate in technical working groups as required.
Qualifications
- 2 years of drafting experience.
- Advanced CAD Proficiency: Expert skills in computer-aided design and drafting applications.
- GIS Knowledge: Experience updating Geographic Information Systems using maps, aerial photos, and satellite imagery.
- Software Assets: Prior experience with McLaren Work Manager and ACC (Autodesk Construction Cloud) is considered a significant asset.
- Mathematical Aptitude: Ability to calculate dimensions, elevations, and slopes with high precision.
- Proficiency in using drawing management systems to ensure data security.
- Education
- Diploma in Drafting or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Additional Information
Every contractor must supply their own Windows 11 Laptop computer for the duration of the assignment.
Every contractor must supply their own “Smart Phone”. This is needed to gain access to the Organizations network.
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