Civil/Structural Drafter Jobs

Why join us?
SNC-Lavalin provides cutting-edge engineering, procurement, construction and financing solutions to projects in more than 100 countries around the world. From the Canadian Arctic to the Southern African region and Australasia, our multicultural workforce is driven by a fierce pride in their work and a pioneering vision.
Our power experience represents approximately over 413,000 MW, 114,000 km of transmission and distribution lines and 2,500 substations. Currently SNC-Lavalin’s PGIS Group has an exciting opportunity for a Civil/Structural Designer to provide support support on high voltage power transmission line and substation proposals. This position is based out of the Burnaby office at 3777 Kingsway.
How will you contribute to the team?

• Preparing drafting-related calculations.
• Other tasks as required to support project goals and business activities.
• Preparing drawings, including general layout drawings and civil / structural drawings, in accordance with established drafting standards, specified contractual requirements and in line with good engineering and drafting practices.
• Ensuring drawings are checked, approved and filed in accordance with the relevant quality system procedure.

What will you contribute?

• Hydroelectric power and other renewable power industry experience.
• Power transmission and distribution industry experience.
• A minimum of 2-5 years experience as a Civil Structural Designer / Drafter.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• A recognized diploma in Civil / Structural Engineering or a related engineering field.
• A strong technical capability and the ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Strong computer skills and proficiency with AutoCAD and Civil 3D are essential.
• Knowledge of 3-D modelling.
• The ability to handle multiple diverse assignments successfully in a consulting firm environment.
• Proficiency with Revit and Microstation.
• The ability to perform as a key member of an inter-disciplinary project team.
• Experience in computer drafting in structural steel, concrete, architectural and plant site civil works drafting.

What We Offer At SNC-Lavalin
At SNC-Lavalin, you will enjoy competitive compensation, a safe and healthy work environment, and a full range of benefits (ie: group insurance, retirement savings plan, share purchase plan, continuing education program, etc.).

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Opportunity to work on various projects of various sizes.
• Motivational financial package & flexible benefits.
• Competitive salary.
• Employee Share Ownership Plan (ESOP).
• Defined contribution pension plan in which SNC-Lavalin contributes.
• Learning and Development programs, training, career opportunities.

Additional Information
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