Senior Electrical Drafter/Designer – Vancouver

Senior Electrical Drafter/Designer – Vancouver Ausenco is a fast‑growing company with big ideas. We redefine what’s possible in some of the world’s most complex projects and toughest environments. Delivering innovative, value‑add consulting, project delivery, asset operations and maintenance solutions is what we do. From 26 offices in 15 countries, with projects in over 80 locations worldwide, we create sustainable outcomes for our people, clients and communities. Our team in Canada is growing, we are currently recruiting for an Electrical Drafter/Designer to join our Minerals & Metals Business line in the Vancouver office. Join our team and be part of an exciting execution‑phase project in the North American mining industry. You'll play a key role in critical project phases, from Basic Engineering and Detailed Engineering to Construction, gaining hands‑on experience across a variety of commodities. This is your opportunity to make a real impact in a dynamic and fast‑paced environment. About The Role Develop electrical power and instrumentation & control systems and perform a variety of functions including plant design, calculations, 3D modelling and detailed design drawings. Prepare and create common deliverables: single‑lines, medium and low voltage distribution, e‑house layouts, equipment lists, grounding and lighting layouts, schematic and interconnection diagrams, control systems drawings, cable tray and equipment layouts, cable schedules, cable block diagrams, loop sheets and panel layouts. Create instrument junction box drawings with parts lists. Create loop drawings, control architectural and other types of communication diagrams. Create electrical material take‑off (MTO) for lighting, grounding cable tray, underground conduits, etc. Develop models, design and drafting, using advanced modeling and assembly practices within a 3D solid modeling CAD (Smart plant) and AutoCAD Electrical environment. Work under the direction of Electrical Engineers to develop working drawings from conceptual layout to detailed construction document packages for submission. Use thorough knowledge of electrical codes and standards in everyday design work. Coordinate work with other discipline engineers and designers. Oversee the quality of engineering drawings and documentation. Qualifications Electrical Engineering Technician’s diploma or equivalent, with 10‑15 years’ work experience. 12+ years’ experience in a multidisciplinary EPC/EPCM environment; experience in a gold concentrator design project will be an asset. Familiarity with industry codes and standards such as NEC, NFPA, NEMA and API standards. Advanced skills in AutoCAD, 3D Design (Smart Plant 3D), SPEL (Smart Plant Electrical) and SPI (Smart Plant Instrumentation), Microstation. Technical competence and strong attention to detail. Excellent communication skills. Proven leadership skills. Client‑facing experience. Why Ausenco? Career advancement – continuous growth through technical training, mentorship initiatives, and networking opportunities. Work‑life balance – hybrid work model with office days and working from home, progressive parental leave benefits. Holistic approach to wellness – confidential counselling, information services and a benefits program supporting health & wellness. Accessible leadership team – highly reputable industry leaders who value your contribution. Salary Salary range: $95,000 – $120,000. Variation in salary is determined by factors such as qualifications, relevant years of experience, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role. EEO Statement As a global company, we embrace and encourage diversity in its fullest sense – gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, experience, nationality, colour, language, religion, location, disability, education, skills, working styles and time availability. Our work environments are based on mutual trust and respect for the rights and opportunities of every individual. Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level Employment type: Full‑time Job function: Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology Industry: Professional Services #J-18808-Ljbffr