Structural CAD Technologist
Locations: Surrey, BC
Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About Ecora
Ecora Consultants Ltd. is one of Canada’s fastest-growing full-service consulting firms, driven by our commitment to excellence, innovation, and community. With a multidisciplinary team and offices across British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario, we deliver integrated solutions in engineering, environmental sciences, planning, and natural resource management.
The Opportunity
We are looking for a Structural CAD Technologist to join our Structural Department at our Surrey, BC office location on a permanent full-time basis. You will have a keen interest in structures, an understanding of construction methods and details, and preferably have experience with drawing preparation and coordination, construction details and structural design. Our preferred candidate will have a Civil/Structural Engineering Technologist Diploma / Certificate from an accredited university or college, with an emphasis on Structural.
Key Responsibilities
- Understanding and accurately translating engineering sketches and markups into properly documented drawings.
- Design management and preparation of structural design drawings using AutoCAD and REVIT.
- An ability and desire to grow your knowledge in the structural engineering environment.
- A current ability to prepare structural drawings and details and coordinate with other disciplines drawings with minimal supervision.
- Liase with Clients, Architects, Developers and Contractors.
- Coordinate and communicate with project engineer and design team.
- Other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Civil/Structural Engineering Technologist Diploma / Certificate from an accredited university or college.
- Mandatory minimum of 5 years’ experience with structural project drafting.
- Certified, or be eligible to certify, with ASTTBC.
- Extensive knowledge of drafting using AutoCAD and REVIT.
- Experience developing structural details for connections and framing.
- Familiarity with the material codes and standard details.
- Strong analytical and detail-oriented skills along with exceptional time management skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently or collaboratively as part of a team.
- Ability and experience with site inspections is an asset.
Why Join Ecora
- Be part of a fast-growing, employee-owned firm recognized for technical excellence and community commitment.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package, including:
- Comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage
- Group RRSP matching program
- Paid vacation and sick leave
- Personal days
- Professional membership reimbursements
- Access to our mentorship and professional development programs.
- A welcoming, collaborative company culture with social events and team initiatives.
Join Ecora — where your expertise helps shape resilient communities and sustainable infrastructure.
If you’re ready to advance your career with a dynamic and supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.
