Senior Engineering Drafting Checker
Responsible for detailing and QA/QC checking of telecommunication towers, rooftop structures, and other structural steel and concrete projects. Duties include preparing advanced AutoCAD drawings, fabrication files, and providing guidance to junior detailers.
- On-site
- Calgary, AB
- Posted Aug 5, 2026
- Apply by Sep 4, 2026
- 1 position
Job summary
Job Category: Engineering Job Type: Full Time permanent Job Location: Calgary Edmonton Burnaby Wesbell is seeking a Senior Engineering Drafting Checker (locations including Acheson, Calgary and Burnaby). This position will be responsible for detailing and QA/QC checking of greenfield telecommunication towers, rooftop structures, and other structural steel and concrete projects as necessary. Detailing Responsibilities SPECIFIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE Prepare advanced AutoCAD drawings for: Telecom towers and platforms Rooftop support structures Steel antenna mounts and accessories Reinforced concrete foundations Produce fabrication and erection drawings, including CNC/DXF files Prepare detailed material takeoffs and BOMs Coordinate with engineering staff to interpret design requirements Checker Responsibilities Perform QA/QC checks on drawing packages for: Dimensional accuracy Fabrication requirements Constructability and clarity Compliance with industry standards and internal practices Provide constructive feedback and guidance to junior and intermediate detailers Help maintain and improve internal drafting standards, templates, and workflows Assist in resolving complex detailing or fabrication-related issues Support project timelines and production priorities EDUCATION (THEORETICAL TRAINING) Civil Engineering Technology/Technician diploma or Structural Engineering degree Job Requirements & Experience 10+ years of structural steel detailing experience (telecom experience an asset) Proven experience reviewing or checking structural steel drawing packages Strong proficiency in AutoCAD Solid understanding of steel fabrication, welding, bolting, and erection practices Excellent attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills Ability to mentor and support less experienced detailers Strong communication skills (written and verbal) Valid driver’s license with good driving record Wesbell welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in working with Wesbell; however, only those selected to be interviewed will be contacted. We wish you all the best.
What you’ll do
Responsible for detailing and QA/QC checking of telecommunication towers, rooftop structures, and other structural steel and concrete projects. Duties include preparing advanced AutoCAD drawings, fabrication files, and providing guidance to junior detailers.
Requirements
Requires a Civil Engineering Technology diploma or Structural Engineering degree with over 10 years of structural steel detailing experience. Candidates must be proficient in AutoCAD and have a strong understanding of steel fabrication and erection practices.
Listed skills
- Problem solvingPreferred
Other relevant skills
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- AutoCAD
- Structural Steel Detailing
- QA/QC Checking
- Material Takeoffs
- BOM Preparation
- CNC/DXF Files
- Steel Fabrication
- Welding
- Bolting
- Erection Practices
- Mentoring
- Problem Solving
- Technical Communication
Job areas
- Engineering
- Construction
- Technology
- Manufacturing
Additional details
- Minimum education
- College diploma
- Minimum experience
- 10+ years
- Apply by
- Sep 4, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Mid-Senior level