Computer Aided Drafting

3 weeks ago

Vancouver, Canada University of British Columbia Full time

Staff - Union

Job Category

CUPE 116

Job Profile

CUPE 116 Salaried - Mapping Technician

Job Title

Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) Technician

Department

Facilities Information and Inventory Systems | Capital Planning and Strategic Project Development

Compensation Range

$5,131.00 - $5,505.00 CAD Monthly

Posting End Date

March 22, 2023

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the Posting End Date above.

Job End Date

Job Description Summary

Under direction prepares and maintains digital maps for the University including campus site map, addressing, buildings, infrastructure and building floor plans (keyplans), as well as database entry and analysis. Also provides graphical presentation material for Campus Planning and other clients.

Organizational Status

Reports to the Manager, Facilities Information Systems, Infrastructure Development

Work Performed

Supports campus base maps & building key plan development by preparing and maintaining digitized floor plans of campus buildings, facilities, services, alterations and additions to match as-built conditions.

Performs work submitted by consultants, facility planners, service workers, other departments which may include AutoCAD files, PDFs, other vector files, roughly drawn sketches and or detailed drawings and specifications in hard copy.

Performs skilled drafting tasks in the preparation, compilation, maintenance and publication of digital drawings of the campus site base maps, streetlights, fire alarms, emergency lights, and roof equipment keyplans through necessary procedures to generate and maintain live data connections in Archibus and GIS

Performs custom drafting, including: preparing sketches, site contexts maps, thematic maps and other graphic material, to illustrate planning projects, presentations, internal reports and analysis using SDE and/or SDF Data

Performs database queries, extractions, compilations and publications in various formats for faclity planning, site studies, classroom support

Publishes floor plans and maps in dwg, pdf, jpg, sdf and other graphic formats for distribution as needed.

Calculates and compiles spatial information including area calculations, room dimensions, usage,

Applies CAD drawings standards on all drawing sets as needed

Assists in the development of support reference files such as project tracking logs, drawing standards and work procedure manuals.

Reinforces best practices and guidelines within the unit and collaborates with various units within Building Operations, Campus and Community Planning, IT and outside consultants within the industry.

Informs outside consultants, planners and in-house project coordinators to explain and provides rules, regulations and general policy regarding building information and record drawing requirements.

Analyses user requests from within Infrastructure Development, Building Operations, IT, Campus and Community Planning, Risk Management, including students, faculty and staff for factual building and campus site information; consults with users on information requirements; liaises with user departments to ensure spatial data is correct; identifies and resolves anomalies in data quality as appropriate.

Performs data extraction and conversion in various formats for distribution, general reports and ad-hoc queries for facility planners, building operations, other faculties and administrative departments as required from database and drawings for planning analysis and support.

Performs general drafting duties such as calculating areas, preparing general analysis, updating databases, distributing, filing and indexing of material as required.

Conducts field visits to verify site information as required.

Operates various types of office equipment such as scanners, copiers, plotters and computers.

Carries out any other related duties as required in keeping with the qualifications and requirements of positions in this classification

Consequence of Error/Judgement

Data analysis errors where they occur in the compilation of drawings used in construction may result in costly discrepancies in the field. Drafting Errors where they occur used to locate devices, IDs, architectural elements and standards may result in costly discrepancies and compromise the safety of operations personnel

Supervision Received

Work is done under direction. Considerable independent judgment and action are exercised in matters that are within the framework of established procedures, but policy matters or unusual problems are referred to the manager. Instructions on new assignments and policies are received from the manager who reviews performance for overall results and conformance with established practices and policies.

Supervision Given

May train new employees in GIS functions in AutoCAD, and Archibus practices and policies.

Preferred Qualifications

High School graduation and two years technical training in computer drafting.Completion of a recognized di

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