Civil Engineering Drafter
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What you'll do
As a Civil Engineering Drafter, you will play a key role in transforming engineering concepts into clear, accurate, and construction-ready drawings. Working closely with civil, structural, geotechnical, and electrical teams, you will contribute to projects from initial design through construction.
Responsibilities include
- Prepare detailed civil engineering drawings using AutoCAD and related drafting software.
- Develop site plans, grading plans, profiles, sections, foundation details, and construction drawings.
- Produce drawings for utility infrastructure, substations, access roads, drainage systems, foundations, and site developments.
- Incorporate engineering markups, survey information, field data, and design revisions into drawing packages.
- Coordinate designs with multidisciplinary project teams to ensure consistency and accuracy.
- Support the preparation of Issued for Construction (IFC) and other project deliverables.
- Review drawings for compliance with project standards, quality requirements, and client expectations.
- Maintain drawing templates, standards, layers, blocks, and revision histories.
- Update existing drawings based on field conditions, engineering changes, and project requirements.
- Assist with quantity take-offs, schedules, and supporting documentation as required.
- Participate in quality reviews and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
- If you're passionate about producing high-quality technical drawings and want to contribute to challenging and rewarding engineering projects, we'd love to hear from you.
- Please submit your resume and, if available, a portfolio or examples of relevant drafting work.
- Phasor Engineering is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees are respected, supported, and provided equal opportunity to succeed. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
- Phasor Engineering is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We thank everyone for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
- Accessibility: Phasor Engineering is committed to an inclusive and accessible workplace. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process and employment. If you require accommodation at any stage of the process, please let us know and we will work with you to make appropriate arrangements. #phasorinclusive
- Phasor may use technology, including AI-enabled tools, to support certain aspects of the recruitment process. All hiring decisions are made by people.
Required Qualifications
- Diploma or Certificate in Civil Engineering Technology, Drafting, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 2 years of drafting experience in a civil engineering, consulting, or construction environment.
- Strong proficiency with AutoCAD.
- Experience preparing construction and engineering drawing packages.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, survey data, and design markups.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate, high-quality work.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a collaborative team environment.
Assets
Experience with Civil 3D.
Experience supporting utility, substation, transmission, power, or infrastructure projects.
Knowledge of Canadian engineering standards and drafting practices.
Familiarity with grading, drainage, foundations, and utility corridor design.
Technical Skills
Experience with some or all of the following is considered an asset:
AutoCAD
Civil 3D
Microsoft Office Suite
PDF markup and drawing review tools
Site grading and drainage plans
Utility and infrastructure drawings
Foundation and structural drafting
Construction documentation
Survey and field data integration
Drawing revisions and document control
Benefits
- We offer:
- Competitive compensation and benefits.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
- Exposure to multidisciplinary engineering and construction projects.
- A collaborative and supportive team environment.
- Flexible work arrangements where applicable.
- The opportunity to contribute to impactful utility, energy, and infrastructure projects.
About Phasor Engineering Inc
Canadian engineering services company designing, testing, fabricating, and commissioning high-voltage utility and substation infrastructure.
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