Drafter

  • Full-time

Company Description

 

We are Chandos

Inclusion. Collaboration. Ingenuity. Innovation.

These values speak to our desire to create places where all people belong, listening and learning from one another in a way that sparks ideas and leads to positive changes in our industry and community. They also demonstrate our commitment to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture. And, if they resonate with you too, we should talk!

We are 100 percent employee owned and proud to be the first and largest B Corp certified commercial builder in North America, meaning we put our values at the centre of everything we do. 

Continuous improvement is core to our success. Championing innovative and collaborative ways to build is just one example of that. Collaborative construction leads to more efficiency, cost savings, social value, and a much better working experience for everyone.

Every day, our teams are working to build places for people to live, work, learn, serve, and play. But above all, we’re building community. And, we’re looking for like-minded people to join us. Together, we can build a better world.

 

Job Description

The Drafter is responsible for collecting drawings and daily field survey data and calculating volumes and estimates. This person must be able to communicate effectively with leadership to stay abreast of all changes and requirements. The drafter is responsible for identifying any potential problems with the client's designs and resolving them.

-       Create stakeout files (DXF, CSV, and TTM).

-       Create redline documents, turnover drawings, and revise spreadsheets

-       Compute volumes and estimates, create and deal with volumetric surfaces.

-       Draft layout sketches and volume deliverables.

-       Familiarity with Leica Survey software is an asset.

-       Trimble and Topcon grade control knowledge is required.

Qualifications

-       5+ years of experience in a similar position.

-       Knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D.

-       Capable of working in a fast-paced atmosphere and adapting to changes rapidly.

-       Valid driver's license.

Additional Information

Chandos is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture and this includes our recruitment and hiring process. We are committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes, and work environment in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

We recognize that our differences are our greatest strengths. We uncover talent. We nurture talent. And then we give people the tools they need to use their talent to create a positive impact.

  • We are 100% employee owned. Every person who works for Chandos can become an owner. There is only one class of units at Chandos, because we believe everyone should be treated equal. We talk about being an entrepreneurial-minded organization and you can be sure we mean it!
  • Competitive wages
  • Well rounded employer paid benefits program including health, dental, vision care and employee assistance program
  • RRSP matching program to aid and prepare employees for long-term financial security
  • Educational assistance for employees who wish to pursue job-performance enhancing education
  • Recognition and annual salary reviews program
  • Leadership conferences that allow employees to connect and collaborate
  • Regular company-wide engagement opportunities