Draftsperson, Sterling Homes

[https://static.workforcenow.adp.com/cccustom/Client/Recruitment/sterling%20homes_2a5083ce-b7fc-4e60-9abe-fbc784a09858.jpg] Title: Draftsperson (homebuilding) Location: 37 Quarry Park Blvd SE, Calgary, AB At Sterling Homes, our people make the difference. We offer an exciting place to build your career with competitive compensation and benefit packages, company matching RRSP/DPSP program, employee home purchase program and employee discounts. Job Overview Reporting to the Design Manager, as the Draftsperson you will create designs and drawings to facilitate the construction of new homes. You also provide technical information and knowledge that supports profitable business decisions. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: * Understanding and ensuring architectural and structural requirements, elements, building codes and by-laws are followed. * Reviewing offers to purchase and amending change requests. * Completing documentation packages, producing drawings sets and maintaining standard model plan library. * Gathering lot marketing, zoning and grading information, creating site plans and applying for building permits. * Preparing and submitting drawings to engineering consultants for structural certification and/or applying for building approvals. As our ideal candidate, you are… * Organized; you effectively manage your time while balancing multiple priorities. * A strong communicator; you clearly express your thoughts in conversation and in written communication. * An active listener; you seek to understand and listen to others in a non-judgmental way. * Detail oriented; you focus on detailed accuracy when dealing with a high volume of work. * A team player; you contribute as a team member and share equally in the exchange of ideas, concepts and process outcomes. Essential Requirements * Diploma in Architectural Technology or related program of study. * Minimum of 3 years of related drafting and design experience in the residential construction industry. * Satisfactory verification of criminal record check. * Proficient using office equipment, Microsoft Office Programs (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint) and computer aided design software (AutoCAD, Revit or similar). What We Value * Creating trusting and successful working relationships. * Staying current with technical job skills. * Cooperating with team members in an open, supportive and respectful manner. * Setting clear, measurable and achievable goals. * Taking responsibility for the outcomes of decisions and actions. Working Conditions You primarily work in an office setting during regular business hours. Overtime may occasionally be required. About Us Sterling Homes, a single-family business unit of Qualico, has been building homes in Western Canada for over 60 years and providing outstanding service to homebuyers in many of Western Canada’s finest communities. We are committed to providing the best new home experience possible by providing an unwavering commitment to quality of design, construction, and customer service. Sterling Homes operates in Edmonton, Calgary and Winnipeg. To learn more, click here. Qualico welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process. Candidates being considered will be contacted. We thank you for your interest. Join our Talent Community [https://workforcenow.adp.com/jobs/apply/posting.html?client=Qualico&ccId=19000101_000001&type=MP&lang=en_CA] to stay up to date on job opportunities and to find out why we have the best reasons to come to work every day. Closing date: August 31, 2026 #sterlinghomescalgary

The Draftsperson creates designs and drawings to facilitate home construction while ensuring compliance with architectural requirements and building codes. They also manage documentation packages, site plans, and coordinate with engineering consultants for approvals.

Candidates must hold a diploma in Architectural Technology or a related field and possess at least 3 years of residential drafting experience. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and Microsoft Office is required, along with a satisfactory criminal record check.

• Competitive compensation • Benefit packages • Company matching RRSP/DPSP program • Employee home purchase program • Employee discounts

• Time managementPreferred
• TeamworkPreferred
• CommunicationPreferred
• Microsoft OfficePreferred

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• Architectural drafting
• Residential construction
• AutoCAD
• Revit
• Building codes
• Site plans
• Building permits
• Structural certification
• Microsoft Office
• Time management
• Communication
• Detail oriented
• Teamwork
• Zoning
• Grading
• Office Equipment
• Residential Construction
• Business Decisions
• Microsoft Excel
• Computer-Aided Design
• Autodesk Revit
• Building Codes
• Construction
• Change Requests
• Customer Service
• Marketing
• Microsoft Outlook
• Microsoft SharePoint
• Writing
• Land Zoning
• Balancing (Ledger/Billing)
• Grading (Landscape)
• Detail Oriented

• Construction
• Engineering
• Art & Design
• Administrative
• Drafter
• Residential Construction Manager
• Construction Managers

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

2+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week