Job Category: Engineering
Job Type: Full Time permanent
Job Location: Calgary Edmonton Burnaby
Wesbell is seeking a Senior Engineering Drafting Checker (locations including Acheson, Calgary and Burnaby). This position will be responsible for detailing and QA/QC checking of greenfield telecommunication towers, rooftop structures, and other structural steel and concrete projects as necessary.
Detailing Responsibilities
SPECIFIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE
- Prepare advanced AutoCAD drawings for:
- Telecom towers and platforms
- Rooftop support structures
- Steel antenna mounts and accessories
- Reinforced concrete foundations
- Produce fabrication and erection drawings, including CNC/DXF files
- Prepare detailed material takeoffs and BOMs
- Coordinate with engineering staff to interpret design requirements
Checker Responsibilities
- Perform QA/QC checks on drawing packages for:
- Dimensional accuracy
- Fabrication requirements
- Constructability and clarity
- Compliance with industry standards and internal practices
- Provide constructive feedback and guidance to junior and intermediate detailers
- Help maintain and improve internal drafting standards, templates, and workflows
- Assist in resolving complex detailing or fabrication-related issues
- Support project timelines and production priorities
EDUCATION (THEORETICAL TRAINING)
- Civil Engineering Technology/Technician diploma or Structural Engineering degree
Job Requirements & Experience
- 10+ years of structural steel detailing experience (telecom experience an asset)
- Proven experience reviewing or checking structural steel drawing packages
- Strong proficiency in AutoCAD
- Solid understanding of steel fabrication, welding, bolting, and erection practices
- Excellent attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to mentor and support less experienced detailers
- Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
- Valid driver’s license with good driving record
Wesbell welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in working with Wesbell; however, only those selected to be interviewed will be contacted. We wish you all the best. 