Overview
Role : Transmission Station CADD
Contract Duration : 2026-02-23 - 2026-08-22
Work Location : Edmonds, BC
Max INC Rate : $37.93 /
Max T4 Rate : $32.14 /
General Description
The Drafter Level 2 creates and revises complex drawings, using computer aided drafting applications to support the engineering team throughout the project lifecycle.
Experience and Role Accountabilities
Basic Purpose : Creates and revises a variety of 2D and 3D engineering / design computer-aided drafting (CAD) models and drawings associated for an assigned engineering / design discipline in Generation, Transmission or Distribution throughout the province. Performs all the duties of the CAD 1 job.
Major Responsibilities and Duties
- Creates and revises a variety of 2D and 3D engineering / design CAD models and drawings for an assigned engineering / design discipline (including Civil / Structural, Electrical, Mechanical, Protection & Control (P&C), Telecom or Municipal) for projects in Generation, Transmission or Distribution throughout the province using BC Hydro tools, guides and standards.
- Produces graphs, drawings, maps, diagrams, elevation and profile work, isolation / operate drawings, crossing permit and right-of-way permit.
- Determines when Engineering CAD standards may need to be altered to meet non-standard situations and ensures their appropriate application to ongoing drafting work, with reviews from higher-level CADD team members.
- Assesses drawings against applicable standards and flags / corrects errors for engineer / designer when design is nonstandard or data conflicts.
- Performs calculations to determine dimensions, elevations and slopes, actual scale, base loads, quantities of materials and components, acceptable clearances and design layout.
- Analyzes minimal engineering instructions to determine project requirements for drawing layouts and presentation of information; gathers additional data as needed depending on scope, complexity, and nature of each project.
- May lead or participate in working groups / technical committees for CADD standards and supporting materials such as standards, manuals or block drawings.
- May provide on-the-job orientation to new CAD 1 team members.
- Performs all the duties of the CAD 1 job.
- Performs duties of a minor nature related to the above duties that do not affect the rating of the job.
Education and Skills
Diploma in drafting or equivalent
Advanced computer aided design and drafting skills
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