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Process Drafter Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

We are a market leader in oil and gas processing specializing in facilities design, implementation ... Lead the development and delivery of piping design and drafting deliverables across multiple ...

Expert proficiency in using AutoCAD in 2D (P&IDs, electrical drafting).Understanding of common processes, equipment, and instruments in the oil and gas industry. * proficient knowledge of the ...

Designer I

Edmonton, AB ยท On-site

Summary: The position requires demonstrated knowledge of design and drafting techniques ... The position ensures compliance with all company policies, procedures, and processes, and manages ...

Design + Drafting Manager POSITION SUMMARY The Mechanical/Piping Designer III will be responsible ... Coordinate design activities with mechanical, process, structural, civil, electrical, and ...

The expectation: you can run a piece from research to publish-ready draft with minimal hand-holding, and you can also integrate cleanly into a collaborative review process when the content requires ...

Coordinate design with process, mechanical, structural, civil, electrical and instrumentation ... Check the work of junior designers and drafters, providing redlines, direction and technical ...

... drafting, procurement, fabrication, construction, and commissioning (as applicable) * Project management * Participate in Bid / Evaluate / Award process including development of Request for Quotation ...

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Process Drafter information

What is the difference between Process Drafter vs Process Engineer?

AspectProcess DrafterProcess Engineer
Primary RoleCreates detailed technical drawings and diagrams for manufacturing or construction processes.Designs, develops, and optimizes manufacturing or operational processes to improve efficiency and quality.
Required SkillsDrafting, CAD software, technical drawing standardsProcess analysis, problem-solving, engineering principles, CAD
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, manufacturing plants, construction sitesManufacturing facilities, engineering departments, R&D labs
Common CertificationsCAD certifications, drafting licensesSix Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, engineering licenses

While Process Drafters focus on creating detailed drawings and diagrams for processes, Process Engineers develop and improve those processes to enhance efficiency and productivity. Both roles require technical skills and CAD knowledge, but Process Engineers typically have a broader scope involving process optimization and problem-solving.

Are process drafters still in demand?

Process drafters are still in demand in industries such as manufacturing, engineering, and construction, where they create detailed process diagrams and technical drawings. The role often requires proficiency in CAD software and understanding of industrial processes, with employment opportunities influenced by ongoing infrastructure and production projects.

Do process drafters make a lot of money?

Process drafters typically earn a moderate salary that varies by industry, experience, and location. They often work with CAD software and may require technical certifications, with salaries generally reflecting their technical skills and the complexity of the processes they design.
Infographic showing various Process Drafter job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution.

Senior Manager, Architectural Design (Calgary, AB)

Calgary, AB โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor the architectural design team on plan development, drafting, review, and ensuring technical rigor.

  • Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure designs are buildable, code-compliant, and accurately coordinated with engineering inputs.

  • Oversee the preparation, review, and quality control of construction drawings, specifications, and design standards across the organization.


Job description


You are a strong communicator, administrator and have superior organizational skills. You will lead Anthem's team of architectural technologists with accountability for product innovation, architectural compliance and process excellence. You will partner closely with Construction, Estimating & Purchasing, Sales and Interior Design to ensure designs are buildable, code-compliant and delivered on schedule.


You are

  • Proactive and innovative
  • Extremely detail-oriented
  • Results-oriented in how you approach problem solving
  • Open to candid feedback
  • Consistently pursuing opportunities to learn and grow
  • Enthused by and thrive in a fast-paced environment with evolving priorities


You will

  • Lead and mentor the architectural design team on day-to-day plan development, drafting, and review, modeling integrity and technical rigour
  • Partner with cross-functional teams in a synergistic manner; proactively seek out input and opportunities to work effectively together
  • Lead the preparation and review of home plans, elevations, and specifications using CAD/BIM software, ensuring accuracy and buildability across all active and future product
  • Review and approve construction drawings and detail packages prepared by the team, ensuring designs are accurately coordinated with structural, mechanical, and civil engineering inputs
  • Oversee rigorous quality control of drawing sets across the plan library, and oversee accurate specification documentation across all product lines
  • Lead initiatives to standardize, document and implement design standards, including plan libraries, spec templates, and code compliance checklists, across the organization
  • Lead significant process and system improvement initiatives - modernizing legacy design processes and tools, and building the infrastructure needed to support a growing, increasingly complex organization
  • Develop and implement design strategies to modernize product development and improve processes, owning current-state gaps rather than waiting for someone else to fix them
  • Lead initiatives to strengthen internal controls over design and drafting, particularly around drawing revision tracking, plan sign-off, and change management
  • Ensure accurate submissions and compliance with all building code, zoning, and municipal permitting requirements across the organization
  • Act as a senior point of contact for architectural design queries from internal and external partners
  • Oversee quarterly and annual product development deliverables and design-for-cost initiatives across the organization


You have

  • Post-secondary degree or diploma in Architecture, Architectural Technology or a related field
  • Minimum 8-10 years in residential drafting and design, with 2-3 years of leadership experience
  • Advanced proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD and Microsoft Office
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Proven experience with project cost controls and maintaining set budgets
  • The ability to align design operations with long-term business goals


We have

  • Great, diverse, authentic people!
  • Unlimited career growth opportunities
  • Mentorship from the 'best in the biz'
  • Corporate Give Strategy supporting community development
  • Annual salary reviews and performance bonuses
  • 100% employer paid Benefit Plan with Healthcare Spending Account and Employee Assistance Program
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • 'Dress for your day' policy... and more!


Founded in 1991, Anthem is a team of 850+ people driven by creativity, passion and direct communication. Anthem has invested in, developed or managed - alone or in partnership - more than 400 residential and commercial projects across North America.

Our growing residential portfolio includes 44,000 homes that are complete, in design or under construction, from mixed-use residential to townhome, rental and single-family homes.

We own, co-own, manage or have previously owned 12 million square feet of retail, industrial and office space, and our land portfolio includes more than 60 communities, spanning 9,100 acres across Canada and the United States.

Anthem is a real estate development, investment and management company that strives, solves and evolves to create better spaces and stronger communities. We are Growing Places.

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