Posted 7 months ago
Structural Drafter
@ Giffen Consulting
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
Giffen Consulting is hiring a full-time Structural Drafter for its Vancouver or Toronto office, on a hybrid arrangement with at least 3 office days per week. The role produces structural drawings and 3D models in AutoCAD and Advance Steel for mining and heavy industrial projects, and requires a structural engineering technology diploma, 3+ years of drafting experience and professional registration or eligibility. The posting also lists RRSP matching, a health spending account and incentive pay.
Responsibilities:
- Produce structural drawings and 3D models in AutoCAD and Advance Steel
- Prepare general arrangement, detail and erection drawings
- Develop and maintain 3D structural models for mining projects
- Generate plans, elevations, sections and details from models
- Create and maintain drawing sets for review and construction
Requirements summary:
- Structural engineering technology diploma
- Applied Science Technologist registration or eligibility
- 3+ years structural drafting on mining or heavy industrial projects
- AutoCAD proficiency required
- Advance Steel an asset
- Knowledge of industry standards and codes
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · bamboohr
- Employer posting date
- 2026-04-19
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Structural Engineering Technology |
| Perks mentioned | Flexible hours, Retirement plan, Performance bonus |
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Giffen Consulting
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Redefining engineering excellence in Canada.
Full company description
Where expertise, solutions and relationships go beyond the surface. Giffen Consulting is a Canadian company that provides fit-for-purpose engineering and project delivery solutions with a focus on the mining, utility, and heavy industrial sectors. Our commitment to collaboration and transparent communication, paired with a formidable and incredibly talented team, positions us as the unparalleled choice in the industry. From project conception to completion, we’re with you every step of the way.
- LinkedIn followers
- 1,839
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 27
- Reported office locations
- 320 Granville Street, Suite 670, Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 1S9, CA
- 15 Toronto Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario M5C 2E3, CA
- Other recorded names
- Giffen Consulting
- Giffen Consulting Ltd.
- Specialties
- Estimating
- Project Management
- Construction Management
- Staffing Solutions
- Mechanical Engineering
- Piping Design
- Piping Engineering
- Mining
- Engineering Support
- 3D Assets
- Infrastructure Digitization
- Project Services
- Civil Earthworks
- Process Engineering
- E&I Engineering
- and CAD & Design
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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Where expertise, solutions and relationships go beyond the surface. Giffen Consulting is a Canadian company that provides fit-for-purpose engineering and project delivery solutions with a focus on the mining, utility, and heavy industrial sectors. Our commitment to collaboration and transparent communication, paired with a formidable and incredibly talented team, positions us as the unparalleled choice in the…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Engineering Services |
| Company size | 11-50 employees |
| Headquarters | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2017 |
| Specialties | EstimatingProject ManagementConstruction ManagementStaffing SolutionsMechanical EngineeringPiping DesignPiping EngineeringMiningEngineering Support3D Assets |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 12 |
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Position Overview
Giffen Consulting Ltd. (Giffen) is looking to hire a Structural Drafter to join our growing team. We are looking for an individual to join us on a full-time basis in our Vancouver or Toronto office. This is a hybrid work arrangement with a minimum of 3 days per week in the office.
This is an intermediate to senior-level position that offers lots of opportunities for career progression.
About Us
Giffen is a Canadian company with offices in Vancouver, BC, and Toronto, ON. that provides fit-for-purpose engineering and project delivery solutions, specializing in the mining, utility, and heavy industrial sectors.
At Giffen, we take pride in our ability to deliver flexible strategies that are tailored to the specific needs of our clients. We value relationships above all else – within our team and with our clients. We hold our team to the highest level of accountability to ensure we provide tailored solutions to successfully execute our clients’ projects.
We believe that open communication is the key to fostering reliable and lasting relationships within our company and those with whom we conduct business.
Key Responsibilities
The ideal candidate will be able to:
- Produce detailed structural drawings and 3D models using AutoCAD and Autodesk Advance Steel.
- Prepare general arrangement drawings, detail drawings, and erection drawings for structural projects.
- Develop and maintain 3D structural models for mining and heavy industrial projects.
- Generate plans, elevations, sections, and details from structural models.
- Create and maintain drawing sets for review, approval, and construction.
Qualifications + Experience
- A diploma in Structural Engineering Technology from an accredited post-secondary institution.
- Registered as an Applied Science Technologist in Canada or eligible to register.
- 3+ years progressive experience as a Structural Drafter on Mining / Heavy Industrial Projects.
- Familiarity with greenfield and brownfield mining open-pit and underground mining projects.
- Experience creating 2D and 3D drawings, plot plans, profiles, and details.
- AutoCAD is essential.
- Advance Steel would be beneficial.
- Knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and codes.
- Ability to present project design and concepts to clients.
- Fluent with MS Office software.
What We Offer
Giffen is an open, welcoming, accepting, and positive space for all our employees and contractors. Here are some of the perks
of working for us!
- Encourage continual learning through courses and conferences
- Support professional designation certification
- Invest in our people through a variety of corporate programs
- Connect through monthly, continuous performance management meetings
- Host company-wide social events
Why Join Our Team?
- Small, growing team
- Competitive compensation package including RRSP matching program
- Employee Health Spending Account
- Short + Long-Term Incentives
- Flexible Work-From-Home option
- Offices in Downtown Vancouver & Downtown Toronto
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