Structural Designer/Drafter Marine

Vancouver, BC
On-site
Posted Oct 14, 2026
1 position

$85,000–$125,000 / year

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Senior · 5+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Mid-Senior level
Application method: Direct apply is available

Job summary

Collaborate with senior engineers and drafting managers to design and document structural and civil works, producing accurate drawings and complete packages for feasibility, detailed design, and construction. Assist with quantity take-offs for cost estimating and use ArcGIS and related applications on engineering and advisory projects.

Job details

Structural Designer Drafter (Intermediate Level) Position Type: Full-Time Salary Range: CAD $85,000 – $125,000 Location: Burnaby, BC Start Date: Immediate Job Overview I’m working with a client who is looking to add an engaged and enthusiastic Structural Designer Drafter at the intermediate level to their team. This role will support a range of maritime, industrial, and transportation infrastructure projects, working with a comprehensive suite of drafting and GIS tools, including AutoCAD, Civil3D, Revit, and ArcGIS. The position offers a chance to apply your drafting skills in a collaborative environment while contributing to impactful infrastructure projects. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with senior engineers and drafting managers to design and document structural and civil works. Produce accurate drawings and complete drawing packages for feasibility studies, detailed design, and construction. Assist with quantity take-offs to support cost estimating. Utilize ArcGIS and related applications to support engineering and advisory projects. Qualifications Diploma or certificate in drafting, design technology, or related field from a recognized technical institution. 5+ years of experience in structural or civil drafting. Proficiency in AutoCAD and familiarity with engineering drafting workflows. Ability to work onsite at the Burnaby office. Nice-to-Haves Experience with Civil3D, Revit, and ArcGIS. Exposure to 3D structural software and cloud-based drafting workflows. Strong technical writing and communication skills. Client-facing or interpersonal experience. Why This Opportunity? Join a values-driven organization with a focus on innovation, inclusivity, and professional integrity. Work on diverse projects across industries, from concept through implementation. Opportunity to grow into a senior designer drafter role and contribute to building the drafting team. Make a meaningful impact on infrastructure projects that shape communities.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Requires a diploma or certificate in drafting, design technology, or a related field from a recognized technical institution, along with at least five years of structural or civil drafting experience. Candidates must be proficient in AutoCAD and able to work onsite in Burnaby; experience with Civil3D, Revit, ArcGIS, 3D structural software, or cloud-based drafting workflows is an advantage.