Civil and Structural Drafter

Civil and Structural Drafter, Oil and Gas Industry

Groupe Conseil VTEK inc. has built solid experience in the oil and gas industry over more than 25 years. In recent years, our firm has experienced unprecedented growth, making us one of the leaders in the industry. As part of our continued growth, we are looking for a Civil and Structural Drafter for our Anjou office. The successful candidate will play a key role in preparing technical drawings and design documents for civil and structural projects.

Why join us?

• Above-market annual salary, based on experience.
• Comprehensive group insurance.
• Pension plan with employer contribution.
• Flexible work hours (7 a.m. to 6 p.m.).
• Paid sick days.
• Paid days off during the holiday season.
• Social club with activities and gifts.
• Structured recruitment process to make hiring easier.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
• Fast-growing company in the energy sector.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and produce integrated technical drawings and design documents for the civil and structural scope.
• Write, prepare, produce and assemble documents, civil and structural work packages, work fronts and drawings to execute the work as directed and as reviewed by the engineers.
• Coordinate data collection and incorporate that information into the drawings.
• Develop complete drawing sets, preferably using Autodesk Advanced Steel, including modelling, site geometry, structural G/A layout, elevations, sections, connections, plans and details, in accordance with client and VTEK design standards.
• Analyze surveys, field notes, maps, photographs and other documents to identify potential project constraints and the best approach to develop and complete projects on time and on budget.
• Coordinate and integrate his or her work with other project stakeholders for an integrated, functional design, including the Navisworks interface.
• Apply fit-for-purpose, functional and agile principles in planning and carrying out his or her work.
• Create accurate CAD drawings from hand sketches, verbal instructions and site visits.
• Think creatively and critically throughout the design process in order to create functional sketches and drawings.
• Perform thorough quality control checks (QA/QC) as needed, including the use of checklists.
• Apply working knowledge of codes, design requirements and client specifications.
• Stay current with the latest drafting design principles, materials and best practices, and apply them.
• Work with project managers and design staff to provide status updates and discuss challenges and risks.
• Perform any other related duties as needed.

Qualifications

• College diploma (DEC) in civil engineering technology, building drafting or a related field.
• Relevant experience in civil and structural drafting, preferably in an industrial project environment.
• Proficiency with CAD software, preferably AutoCAD.
• Knowledge of the codes, standards and design specifications applicable to civil and structural engineering.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Self-starter, proactive and results-oriented, with a high level of professionalism.
• Able to work independently while contributing positively to a collaborative team environment.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills, with attention to accuracy and detail.
• Creative and critical thinking applied to the design process.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
• Customer-service-oriented approach and support to project teams.

Work location
9721 Boulevard Métropolitain Est, Anjou, Quebec H1J 3C1.

About VTEK
A leader in engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM), VTEK delivers safe and sustainable solutions to the refining, petrochemical, mining, agri-food and biofuel industries.