Junior Structural Designer

Job Category: Designer
Job Type: Full Time permanent
Job Location: Cambridge Ontario

Wesbell is seeking a Junior Structural Designer for our Cambridge office. This position will be responsible for AutoCAD drafting and detailing of green field telecommunication towers, rooftop structures, and other structural steel and concrete projects as necessary, as well as coordination within project teams. Traveling between Cambridge and Milverton offices is required.

SPECIFIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE

  • Develop 2D CAD drawings of steel structures and reinforced concrete foundations based on the Engineer’s verbal direction or rough sketches
  • Develop detail welding and bolting connection drawings
  • Produce erection/installation drawings for field operation
  • Provide fabrication drawings for manufacturing and DXF or other machining files as needed
  • Prepare material takeoffs and Bill of Material (BOM)
  • Assist in developing and upgrading structural design library and company product catalog
  • Liaise/Coordinate with the Project Manager (PM), fabrication, operations, and other teams
  • The occasional site visit/ inspection may be required
  • Other duties and tasks as appropriate to the needs of the business

Education (THeoretical Training)

  • College graduates from Structural Engineering Technology / Technician program or University degree in Structural Engineering

QUALIFICATIONS

  • 2+ years of structural steel drafting/detailingand concrete drafting experience
  • Telecom/Structural Tower & Rooftop experience
  • Must be able to read and understand Structural blueprints
  • Advanced skills in use of AutoCAD
  • Experience in fabrication environment with CNC software considered an asset
  • Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Office software
  • Good written and oral communication skills (Englishessential)
  • Ability to recognize and adhere to established deadlines and schedules
  • Self-motivated, detail oriented and multi-tasking
  • Ability to fit into a fast-paced team environment and/or work independently
  • A valid driver’s license with a good driving record


Wesbell welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. 

We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in working with Wesbell; however, only those selected to be interviewed will be contacted. We wish you all the best.  

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