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Structural Drafter

  • Edmonton, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Job type
Full-time
Experience
Altogether, professional engineers of PSTI have accumulated over 145 years of solid utility engineering experience.
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

PS Technology Inc. (PSTI) is a respected solution provider of planning studies, system protection engineering, and high voltage design of renewable and utility power facilities through 500 kV. PSTI has diligently and successfully served clients in Alberta and Western Canada for over two decades. PSTI operates as a fully owned company of Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI). A leading power engineering consultant firm, ECI provides engineering, system planning and studies, technical consultation, project management, surveying, environmental planning, commissioning/testing and construction services to electric utilities, energy developers and industrials throughout the U.S. Our experience includes system voltages from 4.16 kV through 765 kV.

PSTI has an immediate opening for a Structural Drafter. Under general supervision, the successful candidate will utilize computer-aided drafting and other compatible software tools to support engineering and drafting projects with a goal to develop sub-professional work knowledge and abilities by executing drafter assignments under the supervision of an experienced project engineer or project manager.

Minimum Requirements: 2-year college diploma in CAD drafting/design, or equivalent; experience with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation/Bentley; 4+ years of  experience with detailing structures and foundations.  The successful applicant must have proven effective verbal and written communication skills, proven excellent level of interpersonal skills, and proven ability to work with confidential information and exercise independent judgment. The successful applicant must be detail oriented and possess a high level of organizational skills and be able to work individually and on a team. Occasional travel/driving may be required.  The successful applicant may be subject to client-mandated drug and background checking.

Salary commensurate with experience and education.  Benefits include the following:

  • Paid vacation, personal days and holidays
  • Comprehensive benefit package
  • Continued professional education reimbursement
  • Connected (Remote) Workplace Flexibility

All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, be a resident and residing in Alberta or British Colombia or be willing to relocate to Alberta or British Colombia, to be considered for the position. We do not provide sponsorship for work visas.

PS Technologies Inc. has been actively practicing in the busy Albertan electric power industry since 2001. Altogether, professional engineers of PSTI have accumulated over 145 years of solid utility engineering experience. Our engineers are veterans in high voltage apparatus, protection and control, plant start-up, commissioning and field operation, relay settings, electrical circuit design, HVDC, substation design, system studies on utilities or developers’ sides, and renewable energy integration.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

More about this job

Responsibilities

The Structural Drafter at PS Technologies will prepare structural and foundation drawings using CAD software for power engineering projects. The role builds drafting skills by completing assignments under the guidance of senior engineers and project managers.

Requirements

Candidates need a two-year college diploma in CAD drafting or design, or equivalent, and four or more years detailing structures and foundations. Experience with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation/Bentley is required, along with strong communication, organization and attention to detail.

Skills

  • AutoCAD
  • MicroStation
  • Bentley
  • Computer-aided drafting
  • Structural detailing
  • Foundation detailing
  • Drafting
  • Technical drawing
  • Attention to detail
  • Organization
  • Verbal communication
  • Written communication
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Independent judgment
  • Teamwork
  • Confidentiality
  • Utility engineering support
  • Substation design support

Benefits

  • Paid vacation, personal days and holidays
  • Comprehensive benefit package
  • Continued professional education reimbursement
  • Remote workplace flexibility

Categories

  • Engineering
  • Energy
  • Technology

Keywords

  • AutoCAD
  • MicroStation
  • Bentley
  • CAD drafting
  • structural drafting
  • structural detailing
  • foundation drawings
  • drafter
  • power utility engineering
  • high voltage design
  • renewable energy
  • substation design
  • engineering drafting
  • Alberta
  • British Columbia
  • Structural Drafter

Seniority

Mid level

Perks

  • Generous paid time off
  • Flexible hours
  • Tuition support

Tools

  • AutoCAD
  • MicroStation
  • Bentley

Languages

  • English

Fields of study

  • CAD drafting
  • CAD design

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