Structural Drafting Technician - Vancouver, Canada - Allester Engineering

Description

Company Description
Allester Group has provided innovative, safe, cost-effective structural design solutions throughout British Columbia since our inception in 1990.

Over the last 30 years we have completed thousands of projects within the residential, multi-residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural sectors.

Opportunity

Key Responsibilities

• Working closely with engineers to develop structural drawings from preliminary concepts, sketches, engineering calculations, specification sheets, and other data, to be issued for a wide range of industries.
• Perform drafting using Revit and/or AutoCAD to develop structural drawings and precast panel drawings.
• Drawings to include plans, sections, details, and general notes.
• Checking and revising Drawings
• Preparing and assisting in the release of drawings and documentation for projects
• Actively working on improving drafting skills and increasing knowledge of structural design through selftraining, inhouse training, and external courses
• Acts as BIM Manager on required projects, coordinating the 3D designs of building envelopes, structures, mechanical, electrical, architectural, and plumbing. Identifying conflicts within the drawings and working with the structural engineer/clients to correct
• Accountability for schedule and efficiency
• Ensure the models are scaled and accurate

Qualifications, Experience and skills

• Completion of a Diploma in Architectural and Building Technology, or equivalent
• 7+ years' Experience using Revit required.
• 5+ years using AutoCAD preferred.
• Experience working with the BC Building Code
• Ability to set up and operate a functional Revit model.
• Ability to use AutoDesk Programs to their full capabilities.
• Ability to create prefabrication spool drawings for the fabrication shop to work off.
• Ability to ensure all deadlines are met.
• Ability to coordinate with the Project Management team to maintain a flow of information.
• Ability to keep accurate filing systems.
• Ability to follow corporate policies and procedures.
• Selfstarter with the ability to work with mínimal direction, while also following company standards.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.

Pay:
$65,000.00-$90,000.00 per year


Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Onsite parking
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Auto

CAD:
1 year (preferred)

- drafting: 1 year (preferred)


Work Location:
In person