Intermediate Drafter

6 days ago


Okotoks, Canada Partners Development Group Full time

**Intermediate Drafter**

**Location**: Okotoks, Alberta
**Reports to**: Estimating & Drafting Manager
**Type**: Full-Time, Permanent

**About Us**

At Partners Development Group, we’ve been building thoughtfully planned communities in Calgary and Okotoks for over 25 years. Guided by our mission to _Build a Better Life_ for our team members, trade partners, homeowners and communities we pride ourselves on teamwork, integrity, and making a difference every day.

We’re looking for an **Intermediate Drafter** to join our Estimating & Drafting team. If you’re detail-oriented, technically strong, and eager to bring plans to life through accurate and code-compliant drawings, we’d love to meet you.

**What You’ll Do**

As an Intermediate Drafter, you’ll focus on creating high-quality working drawings and permit packages that keep our projects moving smoothly. Your responsibilities will include:

- Preparing complete and accurate **working drawings** for multi-family homes.
- Creating and revising **permit packages**, ensuring compliance with local bylaws, architectural controls, and the Alberta Building Code.
- Coordinating with engineers, consultants, and suppliers to gather details required for permit submissions.
- Reviewing site plans and lot fits to confirm setbacks, grading, and structural placement.
- Maintaining and updating **standard plans and details libraries** as changes are required.
- Supporting the Estimating & Drafting Manager with revisions, redlines, and technical inquiries from municipalities or site supervisors.
- Assisting in the preparation of drawings for sales or marketing support as needed.

**What You Bring**

We’re looking for someone who is self-motivated, accurate, and eager to collaborate in a fast-paced homebuilding environment.

**Qualifications & Skills**:

- Diploma in Architectural Technology (or equivalent).
- **2-3 years** residential drafting experience (production home building experience an asset).
- Strong proficiency in **Revit, AutoCAD, and SketchUp** (Lumion is an asset).
- Solid knowledge of **wood-frame residential construction practices**.
- Familiarity with the Alberta Building Code and municipal bylaws.
- Excellent attention to detail, time management, and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

**Why Join Partners?**
- Competitive salary with performance-based bonus program.
- Group **health & dental benefits** (premiums paid by Partners).
- Employee assistance program (EAP).
- Frequent **team-building events** and a fun, collaborative office culture.
- Opportunities to learn, grow, and contribute to **building a better life** for our homeowners and communities.

If you’re ready to bring your drafting skills to a team that values precision, collaboration, and community, we’d love to hear from you. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.