Posted 24 days ago
Draftsperson
@ PERI
Calgary, Alberta
Overview
PERI is hiring a Draftsperson to support Engineers and Designers on construction projects. The role prepares complex CAD drawings from customer drawings, sketches and technical guides, with a diploma in civil engineering technology and at least two years of AutoCAD experience required.
Responsibilities:
- Adapt and clean up customer-supplied drawings for PERI design use
- Import and prepare 3D models in AutoCAD and PERI CAD tools
- Redraw structural elements, sections and details
- Produce general arrangement, assembly and steel fabrication drawings
- Support formwork, shoring and scaffolding designs under supervision
Requirements summary:
- Diploma in Civil Engineering Technician or Technology
- Minimum 2 years of AutoCAD experience
- Formwork or scaffolding drafting experience is an asset
- Construction experience with concrete and structural steel is an asset
- Bilingual English/French is an asset
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Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · successfactors
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-14
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-17
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English, French |
| Driver’s licence | preferred |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Civil Engineering Technology, Civil Engineering Technician |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Tuition support, Performance bonus |
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PERI
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Weißenhorn |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 11 |
Scope of Position:
The main purpose of PERI's Draftsperson (DRAE) position is work closely with Engineers and Designers to provide design and drafting support across a variety of projects. In addition, it is the responsibility of the DRAE position to prepare complex CAD drawings that meet project-specific requirements.
Drawings are developed from notes, sketches, technical guides, and other relevant sources, ensuring all deliverables align with project and product specifications. This position contributes to meaningful construction projects by supporting the development, coordination, and integration of technical drawings throughout the project lifecycle.
What you'll do on a typical day:
- Adapt and clean up customer-supplied drawings for PERI design use.
- Import and prepare 3D models for use in AutoCAD and PERI CAD tools.
- Redraw structural elements, including sections and details, as required.
- Produce general arrangement, assembly, and steel fabrication drawings under the direction of an Engineer or Designer.
- Support the development of formwork, shoring, and scaffolding designs under supervision.
- Collaborate with internal and external engineers to ensure compliance with CSA, OHSA, and national/provincial building codes.
- Generate accurate material lists and maintain engineering documentation.
- Follow drafting and engineering procedures defined in the Quality Management System (QMS) and Professional Practice Management Plan (PPMP).
- Other related duties as assigned.
What you'll need to be successful:
- Diploma in Civil Engineering Technician or Technology program.
- Minimum 2 years of experience using AutoCAD.
- Drafting experience in formwork and/or scaffolding is an asset.
- Experience in the construction industry, particularly with concrete and structural steel, is an asset.
- Basic understanding of structural and architectural drawings and construction sequencing.
- Familiarity with PERI products is an asset.
- Bilingual (English/French) is an asset.
- Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle may be required.
What your benefits will be:
- Health (including paramedical), Vision & Dental
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Company Matching RRSP
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Company Bonus
We thank all applicants for their interest in the position; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Accommodation for candidates with disabilities is available throughout the recruitment process upon request.
PERI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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| Apply online peri.com/career | PERI Group Formwork Scaffolding Engineering Recruiting Team |
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