Distribution Drafter

Résumé du poste

The Distribution Drafter is responsible for producing, modifying, and maintaining BC Hydro drawings while ensuring data integrity across design and construction projects. They will also interpret GIS information, perform site surveys, and collaborate with engineering and construction teams to meet project deadlines.

Détails du poste

We have an opening for a Distribution Drafter in our Burnaby office. Whether you’re early in your career or bringing several years of industry experience, we encourage you to apply. The successful candidate’s responsibilities and compensation will reflect their experience and qualifications. Responsibilities: Producing, modifying, and maintaining BC Hydro drawings. Reviewing third-party drawings such as civil, architectural, landscape, and onsite electrical for conflicts and information as required by the project. Interpreting GIS information. Importing survey and other forms of data into drawings as required. Site Survey for Record Drawing creation using SPECTRA survey technology. Ensuring data integrity in design, construction, and record drawings. Understanding and applying civil standards while preparing designs and other work. Autonomously manage workload to control multiple tasks with a very high degree of accuracy, while meeting project deadlines. Flexibility to adapt to civil and drafting standards. Additional project support and stretch tasks as required by the design team. Working with senior members to maintain drafting tools, processes, and templates. Other duties as required. Qualifications: CAD/Drafting Certificate or Diploma from a recognized college or university. Efficient in using Autodesk Map3D, Civil3D, Raster Design, Microsoft Office, and Bluebeam. Strong understanding of Civil construction. Proficient English language skills, verbal and written. Strong collaborative / communications skills, and a willingness to liaise with other disciplines (Engineering, Construction, and Survey). A passion for your work and self-motivated. Class 5 driver’s license. Additional Assets: Experience working in the electric utility or related engineering environment, ideally with experience in design and cost estimating of electrical distribution projects. Familiar with BC design and construction standards. Experience with AutoCAD, MicroStation, SPIDAcalc, PLS-CADD, AGI32 and MS Office and distribution design software. Ability to prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities. Participation in extra-curricular events, and volunteer work. Why Join Primary? At Primary, we don’t just deliver engineering and construction solutions — we build careers, communities, and lasting partnerships. Here’s what sets us apart: Competitive Compensation: Our total rewards package includes competitive salaries, annual bonuses, company matching RRSP, generous vacation allowances and flex / PTO days, extended health and dental benefits, including a Health Care Spending Account and an Employee and Family Assistance Program, and more. People-First Culture: We believe that great work starts with great people. Our collaborative and inclusive culture fosters open communication, mutual respect, and a genuine sense of belonging. Innovation Meets Impact: With over 20 years of experience delivering infrastructure solutions across Canada, we’re known for our forward-thinking approach and commitment to quality. Growth & Development: We invest in our people. We offer mentorship, training programs, and opportunities to expand your skills across disciplines and projects. Commitment to Safety & Integrity: Safety is our top priority — in our field work, our offices, and our culture. How to Apply If you are ready for a new challenge and want to make a difference in the industry, please click the link to apply. If this role isn’t quite right for you, check out our careers page for other available opportunities. Careers - Primary Engineering and Construction Corporation Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada at the time of application. We thank all candidates for their applications; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Ce que vous ferez

The Distribution Drafter is responsible for producing, modifying, and maintaining BC Hydro drawings while ensuring data integrity across design and construction projects. They will also interpret GIS information, perform site surveys, and collaborate with engineering and construction teams to meet project deadlines.

Exigences

Candidates must hold a CAD/Drafting Certificate or Diploma and possess strong proficiency in Autodesk software and civil construction standards. Excellent communication skills and a valid Class 5 driver's license are required to effectively liaise with various project disciplines.

Avantages

• Competitive salaries • Annual bonuses • Company matching RRSP • Generous vacation allowances • Flex days • PTO days • Extended health benefits • Dental benefits • Health Care Spending Account • Employee and Family Assistance Program

Compétences indiquées

• Collaboration · Souhaitée
• Microsoft Office · Souhaitée
• Communication Skills · Souhaitée
• Gestion de projet · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• CAD
• Drafting
• Autodesk Map3D
• Civil3D
• Raster Design
• Microsoft Office
• Bluebeam
• Civil construction
• GIS interpretation
• Data integrity
• Survey technology
• Communication skills
• Collaboration
• Technical drawing
• Project management
• Design Software
• Autodesk
• PLS-CADD (Design Software)
• Valid Driver's License
• Self-Motivation
• AutoCAD
• AGi32
• Collaborative Communications
• Communication
• Cost Estimation
• Data Integrity
• Electric Power Distribution
• Electric Utility
• English Language
• Innovation
• Mentorship
• MicroStation (CAD Design Software)
• Prioritization
• Teamwork

Domaines d’emploi

• Engineering
• Construction
• Energy
• Technology
• Distribution Driver
• Civil / Architectural Designer / Drafter
• Draughtspersons
• Architectural and Civil Drafters