Engineering & architecture jobs in Canada

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Counted Oct 2, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 4,677
Employers: 1,455

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $104,431Across 642 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $47.76Across 51 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $126,788Across 29 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 2%108 listings
Hybrid: 37%1,718 listings
On-site: 61%2,843 listings

Not specified: <1% (8 listings)

Employers hiring include WSP in Canada (264), Stantec (138), AtkinsRéalis (132).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

Engineering & architecture jobs in Canada

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Drafter / Designer
Ensign Energy Services
Nisku, AB
- Full-time
In this role, you'll be responsible for producing high-quality engineering drawings, 3D models, and layouts that support Ensign's equipment design and manufacturing processes.
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Draftsperson, Sterling Homes
Sterling Homes Calgary
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
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Manufacturing Technologist
Longboard Architectural Products
Abbotsford, BC
- $75,000 to $90,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
At Longboard Architectural Products, we change the face of architecture by designing and manufacturing premium aluminum solutions. Our innovative products set industry standards for…
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Flogas Britain
Field, BC
- Full-time
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Director of Engineering & Technical
Britespan Building Systems Inc
Wingham, ON
- $140,000 to $160,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
At Britespan Building Systems, we’re growing, and we’re looking for a Director of Engineering & Technical Services to help lead that growth.
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Draftsperson, Sterling Homes
Qualico Developments Canada Ltd.
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
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Associated Engineering
Fort McMurray, AB
- Full-time
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- Full-time
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Intermediate Civil Engineer
Associated Engineering
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
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Associated Engineering
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
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Victoria, BC
- Full-time
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Kelowna, BC
- Full-time
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Associated Engineering
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
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Transportation Engineer
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- Full-time
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- Full-time
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Vancouver, BC
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Senior Civil Engineer
Enbridge
NB · Chiasson Office, NB
- Full-time
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Interior Architectural Design Technologist
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AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
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Montreal, QC
- Full-time
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- Full-time
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Senior Engineering Manager
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Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Principal Mechanical Engineer, Health Sector
Stantec
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Architect, Public Buildings
Stantec
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Senior Electrical Engineer
Stantec
Toronto, ON
- Full-time

Qualico Developments Canada Ltd.

Draftsperson, Sterling Homes

Calgary, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Oct 19, 2026
Experience: Minimum of 2 years of related drafting and design experience in the residential construction industry.
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 2, 2026

Original job description

Title: Draftsperson (homebuilding)

Location: 37 Quarry Park Blvd SE, Calgary, AB

At Sterling Homes, our people make the difference. We offer an exciting place to build your career with competitive compensation and benefit packages, company matching RRSP/DPSP program, employee home purchase program and employee discounts.

Job Overview

Reporting to the Design Manager, as the Draftsperson you will create designs and drawings to facilitate the construction of new homes. You also provide technical information and knowledge that supports profitable business decisions.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

Understanding and ensuring architectural and structural requirements, elements, building codes and by-laws are followed.
Reviewing offers to purchase and amending change requests.
Completing documentation packages, producing drawings sets and maintaining standard model plan library.
Gathering lot marketing, zoning and grading information, creating site plans and applying for building permits.
Preparing and submitting drawings to engineering consultants for structural certification and/or applying for building approvals.

As our ideal candidate, you are…

Organized; you effectively manage your time while balancing multiple priorities.
A strong communicator; you clearly express your thoughts in conversation and in written communication.
An active listener; you seek to understand and listen to others in a non-judgmental way.
Detail oriented; you focus on detailed accuracy when dealing with a high volume of work.
A team player; you contribute as a team member and share equally in the exchange of ideas, concepts and process outcomes.

Essential Requirements

Diploma in Architectural Technology or related program of study.
Minimum of 2 years of related drafting and design experience in the residential construction industry.
Satisfactory verification of criminal record check.
Proficient using office equipment, Microsoft Office Programs (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint) and computer aided design software (AutoCAD, Revit or similar).

What We Value

Creating trusting and successful working relationships.
Staying current with technical job skills.
Cooperating with team members in an open, supportive and respectful manner.
Setting clear, measurable and achievable goals.
Taking responsibility for the outcomes of decisions and actions.

Working Conditions

You primarily work in an office setting during regular business hours. Overtime may occasionally be required.

About Us

Sterling Homes, a single-family business unit of Qualico, has been building homes in Western Canada for over 60 years and providing outstanding service to homebuyers in many of Western Canada’s finest communities. We are committed to providing the best new home experience possible by providing an unwavering commitment to quality of design, construction, and customer service. Sterling Homes operates in Edmonton, Calgary and Winnipeg. To learn more, click here.

Qualico welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.

Candidates being considered will be contacted. We thank you for your interest. Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on job opportunities and to find out why we have the best reasons to come to work every day.

Closing date: October 19, 2026

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Responsibilities

The Draftsperson creates designs and drawings to facilitate home construction while ensuring compliance with architectural requirements and building codes. They also manage documentation packages, maintain model plan libraries, and coordinate with engineering consultants for approvals.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a diploma in Architectural Technology or a related field and possess at least 2 years of drafting experience in residential construction. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and Microsoft Office is required, along with a satisfactory criminal record check.

Skills

Architectural drafting
Residential construction
AutoCAD
Revit
Building codes
Site plans
Permit applications
Structural certification
Microsoft Office
Time management
Communication
Detail oriented
Teamwork
Zoning
Grading
Technical documentation

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Benefit packages
Company matching RRSP/DPSP program
Employee home purchase program
Employee discounts

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Draftsperson
Homebuilding
Architectural Technology
Residential Construction
AutoCAD
Revit
Building Codes
Site Plans
Building Permits
Structural Certification
Microsoft Office
Outlook
Word
Excel
Teams
SharePoint
Zoning
Grading
Design Manager
Model Plan Library
Engineering Consultants
Construction
Drafting
Design

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