Overview of salaries statistics of the profession "Architectural Draftsperson in Canada"

Glazing Project Manager;  Harvey 2016We are currently looking for an experienced Glazing Project Manager. Our company offers a complete portfolio of architectural glazing products. With our specialized team of engineers, draftspersons, project managers, and manufacturers, we have years of experience in supplying standardized glazing systems, to all sorts of landmark construction projects. Job Requirements:Minimum of 2 years of related working experience in the Glazing industry with current Project Management experience in the building construction industry.Advanced Project Management and some estimating controll skills that include performing engineering calculations, being conversant in engineering nomenclature to effectively communicate with business owners, decision makers, engineers, product managers, project managers, engineers, and vendorsAbility to calculate mathematical extensions, read and understand architectural drawings, purchase orders, contracts, cost coding systems, etc.Ability to read, understand and organize construction plans and specificationsAbility to work independently and with minimal structure while exercising great judgmentStrong ability to multitask, prioritize and work well under pressure to meet established deadlinesStrong organizational and problem solving skillsStrong analytical skills, excellent communication skills and strong attention to detailComputer skills in Microsoft Office (word/excel/email), and downloading files (ie. bid central, Dropbox, FTP, etc.)Field construction experience is highly desirable, but not requiredGood English written and communication skills.Knowledge of Canadian codes and standards.Responsibilities:Analyze architectural drawings and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials and labor estimates bonding, insurance, ect....Knowledge of estimating techniques, cost control and material pricingPrepare detailed Project Management of projects and  control accurate material, labour, equipment, subcontracts, construction facilities, etc. for estimatesFoster relationships with subcontractors and suppliersObtaining equal requests for materials, scopes of work and pricing from subcontractors and suppliersAttend on-site, pre-bid/proposal conferences and site visitsDevelop and review subcontractor scopes of work and quotes for best valuePrepare project bid status reports and insure compliance with all specifications and contract State of Work and Bid InvitationsPrepare scope specifications and requirements, prepare and input project schedules, perform quantity take-offs, prepare cost summaryMaintain files of working documents for back-up to estimating figures.Prepare cost and expenditure statements and other necessary documentation at regular intervals for the duration of the project.This is a fulltime position.Salary is open, depending on experience.Benefits package available.

Come Build Your Career at Aecon! As a Canadian leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partnering every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities. At Aecon, you can count on: Safety First. Our number one core value. If we cant do it safely, we dont do it at all. Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage. Accountability. Were passionate about delivering on our commitments. Inclusion. We provide equitable opportunities for everyone. We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. So, we invest in our people, just like they invest in us! At Aecon we: Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon. Are a leader in sustainable construction. With a strong commitment to operating responsibility by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities. Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement driven by the diversity, expertise and teamwork of our people. Were always searching the globe for innovative, collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon community! What you'll do here: Prepare fabrication drawings, quantity calculations, 3D models for application in Machine Control applications. Report on and participate in continuous improvement of key metrics. Prepare drafting plans. Provide drafting support for tooling, fabrication templates, and inspection. Provide clear communication with client in a professional manner. Liaises with design partners, trades supervision and project team members. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned or required. Problem-solve as-built conditions and contribute to solutions with the project team. What you bring to the team: Diploma in Engineering Design and Drafting Technology from NAIT (or another accredited post-secondary institution) OR Post-secondary education in design field, Civil/Mechanical Engineering or Architectural program. Proficient in Autodesk Suite (Inventor, Fusion, AutoCAD). Knowledge and experience with piping systems, structural systems, and fabrication drafting. Minimum 5 years experience in Drafting/Engineering Design role. Knowledge and experience in Pipeline/Heavy Civil construction and methodology. Ability to interpret field data and rough sketches in a fast pace setting. Exceptional attention to detail, specifically pertaining to completeness and accuracy of drawings. Strong computer skills and proficient with Microsoft Office suite (i.e. Word, Excel). Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written. Proven organizational skills to handle multiple deadlines and tasks within a high-pressure work environment. Self-motivated, ability to learn new skills, assume new responsibilities and work cooperatively in a team environment. Excellent safety and attendance record and previously demonstrated strong safety awareness. Physical Demands Analysis Ability to work in Shop/Field conditions. Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity. We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner, through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations. If you require accommodation under the ACA during any step of the application process please click here.

The Opportunity: WSP is currently seeking a Roadway Design Engineer or Roadway Design Technologist to join our Transportation Highways and Roads Engineering department, located at our Vancouver or Langley Office. Reporting to the Manager, Transportation Engineering, this position will be working with an accomplished and diverse team of designers and draftspersons in a challenging role that offers mentorship and growth opportunities.Why choose WSP? We value and are committed to upholding a culture of inclusion and belonging Our Flexible Work Policy - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives. A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer. Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada. Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things. A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey. We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future. #WeAreWSPWhat you can expect to do here: Lead design teams to deliver a range of transportation projects; Coordinate and direct discipline members and sub-consultants; liaise with clients and agencies; Preliminary and detailed design of urban & rural roads, highways, freeways, and other transportation projects; Preparation and Writing Request for Proposal (RFP) responses Preparation and Review of Design Drawings; Cost estimating and contract specifications; and Report preparation.What you'll bring to WSP: Undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering + and registered as P.Eng. in BC; OR diploma in Civil Engineering Technology + registered as AScT in BC; 7+ years of demonstrated experience in the area of highway/roads design (AutoCAD and Civil 3D) and transportation engineering; Experience with rural & urban roadway design and inter-disciplinary coordination related to roadway and highway projects; Familiarity with Provincial and Municipal market conditions, public/private sector client base; Understanding of traffic & highway design engineering principles; Ability to lead and mentor other engineers / technicians; Able to multi-task and meet various project timelines; Excellent verbal and written communication skills with excellent teamwork skills; Good understanding of QA / QC as well as OH&S practices / requirements; Good working knowledge of TAC and BC Supplement to TAC design standards; Alternative Delivery (DB, P3, etc.) projects experience is an asset; Highly motivated and enthusiastic with a strong desire to succeed; and Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office.CompensationExpected Salary (all locations): $72,600 - $123,400WSP Canada is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it will pay for this position based on the successful applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to the specific geographic location. WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.

Vacancies: 1Terms of employment: Permanent, Full time, DayJob requirementsWork Conditions and Physical CapabilitiesFast-paced environment, Attention to detailWork location informationVarious locationsTasksPrepare engineering designs and drawings; Develop and prepare design sketches; Write technical reports; Write specifications; Estimate costs and materials; Complete documentation packages and drawing sets; Examine drawings for conformity and errors