Drafter

Ledcor


Job Location:

Fort McMurray - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 14 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

You are an experienced survey drafter with a strong background supporting field crews in construction environments. This is an opportunity to contribute to projects where precision and safety are paramount. Youll be working alongside experienced crews translating field data into accurate high-quality drawings that support construction engineering and land development initiatives.

Location: Fort McMurray AB

Come join our True Blue team today!

Key Responsibilities

  • Produce field work drawings and coordinate files to support survey and construction activities.
  • Create field-level designs based on engineering drawings survey data and project specifications.
  • Perform QA/QC reviews of incoming field files to verify accuracy and compliance with design requirements.
  • Maintain and update compiled project drawings throughout all stages of the project lifecycle.
  • Generate accurate as-built drawings for project closeout and client records.
  • Prepare turnover drawing packages and survey deliverables for client submission.
  • Create stakeout files from design drawings to support field layout and construction operations.
  • Generate machine control files for GPS-guided construction equipment.
  • Produce piling reports and track installation data for quality and progress monitoring.
  • Process and analyze point cloud data to develop surface models and design deliverables.
  • Manage large surface and terrain datasets to support survey and construction projects.
  • Calculate earthwork volumes and prepare detailed volume analysis reports.
  • Track project quantities and prepare weekly quantity reports for project teams and stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with surveyors engineers project managers and field crews to support project execution.
  • Review design data and resolve drafting discrepancies to ensure drawing accuracy and consistency.
  • Ensure all drawings models and deliverables meet project standards specifications and deadlines.

Qualifications

  • Preferential to have completed 2-year diploma in Surveying Geomatics Civil Engineering or a related field
  • Strong technical background in AutoCAD Civil 3D and ability to produce drawings
  • Proficient with Trimble Access and Trimble Business center
  • Motivated self-starter who can work well independently or within a team environment
  • Good attention to detail with the ability to recognize discrepancies
  • Must be able to meet all safety requirements and applicable safety policies
  • Advanced RPAS Certification and ability to fly a drone is an asset
  • Drafters with previous survey field experience will be preferred

Work Conditions

  • 14 days on 7 days off working 10-11 hour days. Overtime rates apply after 8 hours worked per day
  • Extended Health & Wellness benefits provided by CLAC
  • Travel allowance provided to those that are eligible
  • Work will be outdoors and in various weather conditions

Additional Information

Ledcor builds and maintains infrastructure in various industries including oil and gas transportation and mining. Were experts in all infrastructure construction and maintenance related projects. Our vast projects include: full-scale contract mining earthworks foundations highways bridges roads waterways and resources airports rapid transit underground utilities pipelines independent power projects and site reclamation.

Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canadas Best Diversity Employers Canadas Most Admired Corporate Cultures and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

We are committed to the long-term success and wellbeing of our employees. Employees are provided with a comprehensive health and benefits package which includes extended health and dental vision care disability and life insurance coverage as well as access to mental health and wellness resources through an employee family assistance program.

Employees also receive a competitive retirement package. These programs are administered through the Union in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable collective agreement.

Employment Equity

At Ledcor we believe diversity equity and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals regardless of race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability gender identity Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.

Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment inclusion and belonging.

Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. For more information about Ledcors Inclusion and Diversity initiatives please visit our I&D page.

You are an experienced survey drafter with a strong background supporting field crews in construction environments. This is an opportunity to contribute to projects where precision and safety are paramount. Youll be working alongside experienced crews translating field data into accurate high-qualit...

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The Ledcor Group of Companies is one of North America’s most diversified construction companies, serving the building, heavy industrial, civil and infrastructure, mining, pipeline, power and communications sectors. Ledcor also owns operations in aviation, marine transportation service ... View more

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