Drafting Technician

Business Development Full Time Mississauga, ON

At Bass Installation, we transcend the traditional notion of an employer; we are a dynamic team driven by excellence and collective impact. Rooted in our mission to shape communities with insight and innovation, we prioritize building strong relationships with our team, clients, and partners. Upholding the highest standards of integrity and credibility, we lead by example, guided by a commitment to doing business the right way. As part of our team, you'll be empowered to achieve excellence through continuous improvement, embracing professional development and innovation. We value diversity, equity, and inclusivity, fostering an environment where every member is respected and empowered to thrive. Join us at Bass Installation, where your contributions make a lasting difference.

OVERVIEW
Bass Installation is a construction company located in Mississauga, Ontario specializing in the supply and installation of glass on skyscrapers, office buildings and hi-rise residential buildings throughout the GTA. We are currently looking for a full-time Drafting Technician to join our team.

DUTIES
Reporting to the Pre-Construction Project Manager, the successful candidate will be located at our head office in Mississauga and will work within the Estimating and Pre-Construction department, assisting with projects.

Responsibilities include:

• Design, draft, and prepare shop drawings and proposal drawings from preliminary concepts, sketches, specification sheets, and other data required.
• Prepare designs using AutoCAD, REVIT, or a related application.
• Read, interpret, and review architectural and structural drawings and specifications including floor plans, elevations, sections, dimensions, general notes, design criteria, etc.
• Adhere to drafting standards to produce engineering plan sets, including surfaces, alignments, and profile views.
• Create detailed fabrication and component drawings for factory production.
• Prepare detailed assembly drawings for the field installation department.
• Prepare glass and aluminum materials take-off and RFI documentation for assigned projects.
• Create glass panel drawings for glass orders.
• Collaborate with the field operations team and applicable parties to develop detailed construction documentation, as well as to revise and finalize designs.
• Demonstrate excellent attention to detail and proficiency in reviewing drafts before submission to the team.
• Manage multiple projects and their deliverables simultaneously while consistently meeting deadlines.
• Provide feedback on current design processes, and tools to streamline and promote best practices.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• University Degree or College Diploma/Certificate in Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of related experience in drafting construction drawings in architectural, construction, pre-construction, or related industry. Experience in curtainwall industry is preferred (storefront, curtainwall, etc.).
• High proficiency and in-depth knowledge of AutoCAD, REVIT, Bluebeam, Excel, and related software for purposes of drafting construction drawings.
• In-depth knowledge of building construction, materials, systems, glazing and building envelope.

CORE COMPETENCIES

• Ability to read, understand, analyze, and interpret construction documents and drawings.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills with both internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to work efficiently and meet deadlines.
• Effective time management, with the ability to multitask, prioritize effectively, and use time management techniques.
• Demonstrate organizational and conflict resolution abilities.
• Must be willing to learn and be a team player.

Salary Range: $67,000 – 77,000 annually, dependent on experience and education.
Benefits: Comprehensive health and dental coverage, engaging team building events, tuition reimbursement opportunities, and more.
Seniority Level: Mid level
Industry: Construction

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Bass Installation is an equal opportunity employer and strives to ensure that its hiring process meets the needs of all persons with disabilities. As such, Bass Installation will provide reasonable accommodation for any applicant, as requested during the hiring process.