Structural Drafter

Structural Drafter (Intermediate)

Location: Kelowna, BC
Reports To: Structural Discipline Lead

Job Summary

Ecora is seeking an experienced Structural Drafter (Intermediate) to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the preparation and development of detailed structural drawings for a variety of building and infrastructure projects.

You will work closely with engineers and technologists to translate design concepts into accurate construction documents, while supporting project delivery from concept through construction. The ideal candidate brings strong drafting expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and develop detailed structural drawings using AutoCAD, Revit, and other drafting software
• Produce accurate construction drawings for steel, concrete, wood, and masonry structural systems
• Interpret engineering sketches, markups, and specifications to create clear and complete design documentation
• Update and revise drawings based on redlines, RFIs, and project changes
• Coordinate drawings with architectural, mechanical, civil, and other disciplines
• Assist in BIM modeling and ensure alignment with project standards and coordination requirements
• Support the review and coordination of shop drawings and submittals during construction
• Maintain drawing standards, templates, and best practices in accordance with company guidelines
• Organize and manage drawing files, project documentation, and version control
• Assist with quantity take-offs and preparation of basic material lists as required
• Conduct site visits and field measurements to support drawing accuracy when needed
• Ensure all deliverables meet applicable codes, standards, and quality control requirements
• Communicate effectively with project teams to meet deadlines and resolve drafting issues
• Review drawings for accuracy, completeness, and consistency prior to submission
• Contribute to continuous improvement of drafting processes and efficiencies

Qualifications

• Diploma in Civil or Structural Engineering Technology or a related field
• Minimum 6-8 years of experience in structural drafting in consultancy environment.
• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD is required.
• Experience with Revit and BIM workflows is highly desirable
• Familiarity with structural detailing for various building materials and systems for commercial, residential and infrastructure projects.
• Working knowledge of construction drawings, standards, and practices
• Basic understanding of Canadian building codes and drafting standards
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality, accurate drawings
• Effective time management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced consulting environment
• Valid Class 5 driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites as required

Why join Ecora?

Are you ready to turn your talent into impact? At Ecora Consultants Ltd. we're not just offering a job, we're offering a playground for your creativity, innovation, and growth.

Why you'll love working with us:

• Be part of a team that actually loves what they do
• Shape projects from day one, your ideas will matter
• A culture that celebrates curiosity, collaboration, and fun
• Opportunities to learn, grow, and level up in your career

What we're looking for:
Someone who's passionate, driven, and not afraid to bring fresh ideas to the table. If you love challenges, thrive in fast-paced environments, and want to make an impact, this is your playground.

Perks & Fun Stuff:

• Team outings, events, and plenty of laughs
• Growth opportunities that match your ambition

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