Job Title: Drafter L1
Work Location: Burnaby, BC - on site 5 days per week
Contract Duration: Jan 5th 2026 - March 3rd 2026
Hours per week: 37.5/
Max INC Rate: $35.37/
Max T4 Rate: $29.29/

Experience/Must haves:

1. Creates and revises a variety of standard engineering/design computer-aided drafting (CAD) drawings associated for an assigned engineering/design discipline (including but not limited to: Civil/Structural, Electrical, Mechanical or Protection & Control (P&C), Telecom or Municipal) for projects in Generation, Transmission or Distribution throughout the province using a prescribed set of BC Hydro tools, guides and standards under the guidance of higher-level CAD(D) team members as required.

2. Produces a variety of associated graphs, drawings, maps and diagrams.

3. Assesses drawings against applicable engineering/design and computer-aided drafting and design (CADD) standards and flags designs that appear to involve conflicting data or errors to the attention of the CADD Work Leader and/or Engineer/Designer.

4. Verifies completed drawings for alignment with the provided dimensions, elevations and slopes, scales, quantities of materials and components, acceptable clearances and design layout.

5. Updates Geographic Information System (GIS) information, including cadastral lot lines, roads, curbs, land annotations, building footprints, easements, rights-of-way, street centre lines, physical geography, administrative boundaries (parks, municipal boundaries) using data from maps, aerial photos, satellite images, surveys, engineered drawings and other sources. Prepares GIS extracts for internal and external use.

6. Performs work according to CADD standards, engineering/design standards and all utility, city/municipality standards and requirements. Applies standards when organizing and interpreting engineering information from consultants, utilities and other sources for inclusion into drawings. Converts drawings produced using other CAD applications into formats useable in current BC Hydro applications.

7. Assigns and records drawing numbering and information and maintains drawing lifecycles and file management for all engineering/design drawings. Completes document control tasks and follows up on drawing requests for the Underground Locate Centre (ULC). Publishes engineering/design drawings for stakeholders. Under direction from higher-level CAD(D) team members, prepares explanatory notations, and creates unique drawings in support of legal proceedings.

8. May provide CAD-related guidance to Engineers/Designers and others working with engineering/design drawings. May participate as a member of working groups and technical committees.

9. Performs duties of a minor nature related to the above duties that do not affect the rating of the job.

10. DATA entry for Cable Schedules

11 . McLaren Work manager and ACC experience an asset.