Senior Structural Drafter

Job Description

An international Engineering company is looking for an experienced Senior Structural Designer.

The Senior Structural Designer is responsible for the development of structural (steel and concrete) 3D models, general arrangements, 2D detailed drawings, and preparation of material take-offs in accordance with project requirements under the supervision of Project Lead Structural Designer. This person will work closely with designers of other disciplines and is responsible for all drafting deliverables related to structural discipline. He/she will need to apply industry standards and /or engineering principles at a conceptual level.

Key responsibilities:

• Develop 2D drawings and 3D models according to project's technical standards and technical specifications.
• Ensure design, drafting and modelling comply with company procedures and project requirements.
• Drafting checking (format, fit and dimensional) of detailed drawings and models.
• Inter-discipline coordination to ensure deliverables meet the intended purpose, functions and standards of the project.
• Apply time management skills to ensure project timelines and schedules are met.
• Complete work in a timely fashion with a diligent attitude, while focusing on safety during work and safety in designs.
• Participation in innovative solutions for designs, workflow, and procedures.
• Meet all role-specific HSE responsibilities, accountabilities and KPIs detailed in HSE Management System Manual

Qualifications, Competencies, Skills & Experience we're looking for:

• The ideal candidate has 10+ years experience in the mineral processing industry or any similar heavy industry practicing structural design.
• Vocational Diploma (DEP) or Associate Degree (or higher) in General Drafting or a related field. Relevant industry experience will also be considered.
• Experience in development of layouts, detail drawings, 3D modelling, and experience with multidisciplinary projects.
• Strong aptitude for technical problem-solving and the ability to independently develop design concepts from high-level engineering inputs
• Familiarity with Building Information Modelling (BIM) and using 3D workflows, prioritizing design intent over traditional 2D drafting.
• High level understanding of structural standards (both imperial and metric), best practices, and regional design codes.
• Adherence to company drafting standards and procedures.
• Expertise or familiarity with Autodesk Advance Steel and AutoCAD. Skilled designers proficient in other software suites are encouraged to apply. Revit proficiency is a plus.
• Produces high quality work that is clear and efficient.
• Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills. (French and English).
• Focused on details and closing out works.
• Ability to work independently.
• Driven to learn, gain new experience.
• Ability to handle stress and demands of continuous change.

What is on offer?

• Competitive salary based on talent and ability (not only years of experience)
• Complete insurance package paid
• Retirement plan (5% matched contribution)
• 10 Paid sick days
• Social committee
• Casual dress code and casual work environment
• Free premium coffee, tea and fresh fruits everyday
• Flexible and hybrid work schedule
• Newly renovated offices located downtown on the top floor
• much more!

Please apply and send us your resume. We'll contact you for a confidential conversation.