civil draftsperson

Education

• Bachelor's degree

Work setting

• Residential
• Construction site

Tasks

• Prepare engineering designs and drawings
• Develop and prepare design sketches
• Complete documentation packages and drawing sets
• Ensure compliance to drawings, specifications and building codes
• Prepare reports
• Prepare sketches, layouts and graphic elements
• Plan and design buildings
• Create three-dimensional (3-D) models with computer-aided design (CAD)

Computer and technology knowledge

• AutoCAD
• Autodesk REVIT
• MS Office
• Spreadsheet
• MS Excel
• 3D graphic software
• MS Project

Area of work experience

• Design

Construction specialization

• Industrial, commercial and institutional

Area of specialization

• Construction
• Civil engineering
• Survey
• Drafting

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Handling heavy loads
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Organized
• Team player
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Accurate

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
• Do you live near the job location?

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement

Other benefits

• Team building opportunities