Senior Draftsperson - Curtain Wall / Window Facades

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Job Details

Full Time

Location

Vancouver, BC Richmond, BC

Salary

dollar sign 70,000 to 90,000 per year

Job Description

Our client, a trusted leader in aluminum extrusion and fabrication with over 20 years of experience, is seeking a Senior Draftsperson to lead drafting activities for complex aluminum window, curtainwall, door and facade projects. This role includes mentoring junior draftspersons and collaborating closely with engineers, project managers, and sales teams.

Responsibilities

- Prepare and review detailed shop drawings, fabrication drawings and installation details for aluminum systems.

- Lead, develop and mentor junior drafting staff; ensure quality and timeline targets are met.

- Collaborate with engineers, architects and project managers to resolve design issues.

- Create manufacturable drawings.

- Create and maintain bills of materials (BOMs) and flat pattern drawings for sheet‑metal components.

- Manage version control and drawing archives.

- Support sales and quotations by ensuring approval drawings meet customer expectations.

- Conduct occasional site visits for field measurements and condition verification.

Qualifications

- Diploma or degree in Mechanical, Civil or Structural Engineering, Architectural Technology or related field.

- 5+ years of drafting experience in aluminum, glass or construction industry, with focus on curtainwall/window/facade systems.

- Expert Revit knowledge is needed

- Proven leadership or mentoring experience.

- MS Office proficiency (Excel, Word, Outlook).

- Strong analytical skills, exceptional attention to detail.

- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.

- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks and meet tight deadlines.

- Valid driver’s license and vehicle for site visits (mileage reimbursed).

- Competitive annual salary ($70k–$90k).

- Extended health, dental, vision and life insurance benefits.

- Professional development and a supportive team environment.

Submit your resume and cover letter to Jobs.DeltaBC @Expresspros.com with subject line: *Senior Draftsperson – Richmond referencing Job ID NL010. We thank all applicants, but only those selected will be contacted.

About Express Employment Professionals

As a full-service staffing company, Express Employment Professionals provide cost-effective solutions to assist client companies with their staffing needs, helping their business meet its bottom-line objectives. With over 800 offices in Canada, the United States and South Africa we are well positioned to assist candidates in moving their career forward. Express Employment Professionals provide temporary staffing/evaluation and direct hire recruiting.