Careers at A&S: Drafting Technician

Are you looking for an engaging workplace where your expertise in drafting and design can thrive? Are you a hands-on problem solver who enjoys translating architectural concepts into technical drawings and collaborating with cross-functional teams to solve construction challenges? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment? If so, A&S Homes has the opportunity for you.

DRAFTING TECHNICIAN

 

Why Choose Us

  • Rewarding Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary package.
  • Stability: Join an organization with a long-standing commitment to stability and growth.
  • Career Development: Benefit from a culture dedicated to fostering your professional advancement.
  • Employee Experience: We continually enhance the employee experience, prioritizing your well-being and work satisfaction.
  • Community Commitment: Be part of a company that actively contributes to the community.
  • Dynamic Environment: Embrace the excitement of never having two days alike!

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare architectural designs and drawings
  • Develop and prepare design sketches
  • Prepare material estimates
  • Complete documentation packages and drawing sets
  • Examine drawings and conformity errors
  • Consult with clients, engineers or production specialists to establish product requirements
  • Work with the sales team, design engineer, and construction team to prepare preliminary
    drawings for estimating and presentation purposes (this may involve modifying existing
    drawings or creating new ones)
  • Preparing documents for permit applications and applying for permits
  • Produce final construction drawings based on input from the design engineer, drawing
    office manager, and construction manager
  • Review and approve documents throughout the build cycle
  • Develop drawings including general arrangements and setup of site plans
  • Work with construction team to resolve issues that arise on site
  • Revise drawings as required during the design and construction phase of the project
  • Follow A&S drawing standards and protocols when preparing drawings

 

Qualifications:

  • Proficient in AutoCAD and has an aptitude for visualizing in 3D
  • Knowledge of building applications, construction and relevant building codes is an asset
  • Proficient in Revit is an asset
  • Computer skills such as a knowledge of Excel, and Word

 

Type of Person Who Will Succeed in this Role:

  • Directive personality – solves problems
  • Sense of urgency – gets things done
  • Detail oriented – with a high degree of accuracy
  • Motivated – a team player

 

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking

 

Schedule:

  • 8-hour day shift
  • Monday to Friday

 

Education:

  • Architectural Drafting Certification or Technology Diploma
  • C.E.T. Certification (preferred)

 

Experience:

  • Canadian residential construction: 1 year (preferred)

 

Please forward your resume in writing to:

Human Resources

A&S Homes

300-900 Lorimer Blvd.

Winnipeg, Manitoba

Canada, R3P 2V4

Email: [email protected]

We thank all of those who apply. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.