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Position Title:Draftsperson
Requisition ID: 33702
Career Group (ADSP): Administrative
Division: Real Estate, Construction & Engineering (80209681)
Department: Engineering and Construction
Work Location: METRO ON - 25 VICKERS ROAD BUILDING A (#A-VICA)
Province: Canada : Ontario
Position Type: Permanent
Position Summary
This position is responsible for preparing electronic design drawings, fixture plans, construction details and all necessary drawings used for internal presentation, corporate approval, tendering and permits and construction execution.
Specific Responsibilities

• Ensure projects are completed in compliance with Company policy and procedures meeting any applicable laws and regulations
• Occasional local Stores visit and sites where major projects are being considered to familiarize oneself with the site condition, limitations and opportunities
• Assemble and organize hard copies and electronic sets of project drawings to be used for permits, tenders, approvals, and construction
• Other duties as assigned
• Manage both the technical library and product sample inventory
• Prepare preliminary design layouts, fixture plans and design details for internal review and presentation to client
• Prepare sample boards and presentation boards to be used for various purposes
• Manage the electronic drawing filing system for both active and archived projects
• Valid Ontario driving licence
• Prepare final fixture plans, décor drawings and both standard and site-specific design details for new stores, expansions, and renovations to existing stores.

Effort And Working Conditions

• Working condition is in an office environment
• Draftsperson generally work a standard workday from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. Occasional overtime may be required when workload is increased. Overtime hours to be compensated upon approval
• Manual dexterity required to use desktop computer and peripherals

Knowledge And Skills

• Basic understanding of OBC applicable laws and regulations
• Minimum of 2 years of Drafting experience preferably in the retail design sector
• Must have the ability to communicate clearly and effectively, verbally and in writing, to all levels of management, vendors, and outside organizations
• Detail oriented
• Must have an intermediate knowledge of the Microsoft Office Applications, basic understanding of SAP is an asset
• Quality and accuracy are critical
• Self-motivated, highly organized, and good time management skills required to remain efficient and effective within all facets of the position
• Diploma in Architectural Technology, Interior Design, or an equivalent post-secondary education
• Ability to manage multiple projects and achieve deadlines
• Must be proficient (advanced) in AutoCAD

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