Supervisor, Drafting

Description

Division : Distribution Gas & Pipelines

Location : Edmonton AB

Be inspired by challenge

Position Summary :

Always there. Anywhere . Thats us!Weve got a lot of energy at ATCO focused on creating prosperity for generations to challenge and growth because your career journey at ATCO has the potential tobe full of new experiences inspiring challenges and growth without boundaries.

At ATCO youll be encouraged to think beyond conventional approaches. As a global company with firm foundations were not content with the ordinary. Our Drafting team thrives amidst fast-paced challenges always ready to pursue new initiatives. Youll find your unique insights and ideas valued by both colleagues and leaders. When we put effort into our work it brings us pride and offers flexibility for a healthy work-life balance.

Reporting to the Manager Geospatial and Drafting the Supervisor Drafting oversees the companys computer-assisted drafting (CAD) operations ensuring user needs are met and company standards for CAD data creation maintenance access storage and disposition are upheld.

Responsibilities :

Supervise drafting and administrative personnel handling recruitment performance management and a range of human resource responsibilities.

Lead the evaluation and implementation of drafting initiatives designed to improve efficiency modernize operations and deliver organizational value in support of company objectives.

Manage the Drafting team to ensure the timely and precise preparation and distribution of high-quality professional deliverables within the company.

Administer third-party drafting contractors by monitoring quality control forecasting needs managing purchase orders and assisting Procurement with Request for Quotation (RFQ) activities related to drafting services.

Interface with internal departments such as Engineering Geospatial Records Management and Construction to provide support and gather feedback on drafting matters.

Liaise with cross-functional stakeholders to improve the quality and effectiveness of as-built documentation and associated processes.

Collaborate with internal operational and engineering teams to establish effective systems and standards.

Maintain up-to-date and accurate CAD drawings and models to support capital and operational programs stakeholder requirements and regulatory compliance.

Ensure projects adhere to company Safety Environment and Quality Assurance standards and system best practices.

Forecast and review the teams Operations & Maintenance (O&M) budget.

Identify and coordinate training programs to maintain staff competency and expertise.

Conduct regular team meetings to address technical subjects and resolve drafting-related issues.

Stay informed of relevant government legislation regulations and rules taking necessary actions to ensure procedural conformance.

Manage maintenance and inventory of printing supplies and equipment.

Maintain relationships with suppliers and industry organizations to exchange ideas remain updated on technological advancements and standards and produce cost-effective solutions.

Qualifications :

A diploma or degree in Drafting Engineering or a related discipline.

Candidates must demonstrate strong leadership skills with several years of progressively responsible experience.

Outstanding communication skillswritten verbal presentation interpersonal and relationship-buildingare essential.

The ability to assess technical needs and make well-informed decisions is required.

Applicants should excel at teamwork motivation leadership and managing both professionals and administrative staff toward successful outcomes.

Capability to perform effectively under strict deadlines and time pressures is needed.

Familiarity or experience with pipeline or natural gas industries is highly desirable.

Proficiency in 3D CAD modeling design or drafting for above-ground natural gas systems is considered an asset.

Practical experience with CAD software such as MicroStation or AutoCAD would be advantageous.

Completion of supervisory or management training courses is valued.

Strong project management abilities including planning cost estimation scheduling and financial control experience are considered assets.

Knowledge or hands-on experience in Drafting GIS and Information Technology methods would be beneficial.

What We Offer :

A culture based on safety caring integrity agility collaboration and striving for excellence

Competitive compensation

Flex benefits

Tuition assistance program

Training and mentorship programs

Charitable donation matching

At ATCO you will feel pride in taking on challenges and solving complex problems. Its a community-like atmosphere of support and flexibility where you can be your best self and enjoy limitless development and learning opportunities.

We would like to thank everyone for their application; however only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.

ATCO Gas & Pipelines is part of ATCO Ltd. With approximately 6000 employees and assets of $23 billion ATCO is a diversified global holding corporation with investments in Structures & Logistics (workforce housing innovative modular facilities construction site support services and logistics and operations management) Energy Infrastructure (electricity generation transmission and distribution; natural gas transmission distribution and infrastructure development; energy storage and industrial water solutions; and electricity and natural gas retail sales) Transportation (ports and transportation logistics) and Commercial Real information can be found at . ATCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

Issued : November 17 2025

Deadline : November 28 2025

Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

Computer Hardware,IT Hardware & Networking,Access,CAD,Capital Market,Application Programming

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1