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CAD / Material Takeoff Technician
Quanta Canada Renewables | Calgary | Full-time | apply.workable.com |
Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE: PWR | Fortune: 244) is the largest specialty contractor with the most highly trained and skilled workforce in North America – providing fully integrated infrastructure solutions for the electric power, underground utility, renewable energy, industrial and telecommunications industries.
Every moment of every day, people all over North America rely on energy solutions provided by Quanta Services and its customers. Find your future with us by being a part of something bigger – playing a key role in accelerating a people-centered energy transition and building a better world for generations to come.
Quanta Canada Renewables is a new entity within the Quanta family of companies, dedicated to providing the premier turnkey solutions for the full engineering and construction of utility-scale wind, solar, and energy storage projects in Canada.
As a CAD/Material Takeoff Technician, you will deliver foundational information that our estimates and projects are built from and support the largest specialty contractor in North America.
Quanta’s culture is about creating an environment where all employees can be themselves, are valued, and have an equal opportunity to succeed. When you join our team, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
The CAD/Material Takeoff Technician plays a crucial role in our construction company, serving as a key link between project plans and successful execution. This individual is responsible for examining electronic plans received from clients, extracting relevant information, and completing accurate material takeoffs.
The material takeoffs serve as essential documentation for the estimating and construction teams, enabling them to plan and execute projects efficiently. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a keen attention to detail, a solid understanding of construction activities, and preferably have experience with civil grading and electrical work, particularly in wind and solar energy projects.
The position is located in Calgary, Alberta with remote location considered.
ESSENTIAL JOB SKILLS/DUTIES:
• Receive electronic plans from clients and thoroughly examine them for construction details.
• Identify and understand project requirements and specifications.
• Utilize Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software to extract accurate measurements and quantities for construction materials.
• Complete material takeoffs for estimating purposes and provide detailed reports to the estimation and construction teams.
• Possess a solid understanding of construction activities, with a focus on civil grading and electrical activities in wind and solar energy projects.
• Ensure precision and accuracy in material takeoffs to support the estimating and construction teams in making informed decisions.
• Work closely with project managers, estimators, and construction teams to understand project requirements and specifications.
• Proficient in the use of CAD software and other relevant tools for material takeoff activities.
• Maintain organized records of material takeoffs and related documentation.
• Generate comprehensive reports for estimation and construction teams, highlighting key details and quantities.
• Perform special projects and completes other duties as assigned or requested.
Requirements
Required Education and Experience
• High School diploma or equivalent
Preferred Education:
• Associate degree or Technical School Certificate in Electrical Design, Solar Design, Architectural/Engineering Drafting, or related degree or equivalent field; equivalent work experience, or combination of work and education, may be substituted.
• 2-5 years of experience in the drafting/design of electrical power/distribution systems.
Required Competencies:
• Proven communication, organizational, documentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to provide correspondence, both written and oral, to a diverse group of people including estimating and construction teams with tact and professionalism.
• Strong understanding of civil grading and electrical activities, preferably in wind and solar energy projects.
• Able compile data from site plans of various data sets (GIS, PDF, GoogleEarth).
• Ability to take direction and work independently to meet deadlines.
• Ability to define problems collects data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Knowledge/Skills:
• Self-starter with the ability to work well independently, with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines.
• Effective problem evaluation/solving skills, generally inquisitive.
• Ability to interact effectively and professionally with other team members.
• Robust computer skills (Microsoft Office).
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Effective communication skills (verbal and written).
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D and ArcGIS software and other relevant tools are a bonus.
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
Benefits
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: Quanta’s culture is about creating an environment where all employees can be themselves, are valued, and have an equal opportunity to succeed. When you join our team, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued.
Quanta Services is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse workforce. We offer a competitive salary and complete range of employee benefits.
Please apply directly to this ad.
We thank all applicants for their interest. All applications will be reviewed to determine which candidates' education and experience best meets the needs of this position. Only individuals selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Every moment of every day, people all over North America rely on energy solutions provided by Quanta Services and its customers. Find your future with us by being a part of something bigger – playing a key role in accelerating a people-centered energy transition and building a better world for generations to come.
Quanta Canada Renewables is a new entity within the Quanta family of companies, dedicated to providing the premier turnkey solutions for the full engineering and construction of utility-scale wind, solar, and energy storage projects in Canada.
As a CAD/Material Takeoff Technician, you will deliver foundational information that our estimates and projects are built from and support the largest specialty contractor in North America.
Quanta’s culture is about creating an environment where all employees can be themselves, are valued, and have an equal opportunity to succeed. When you join our team, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
The CAD/Material Takeoff Technician plays a crucial role in our construction company, serving as a key link between project plans and successful execution. This individual is responsible for examining electronic plans received from clients, extracting relevant information, and completing accurate material takeoffs.
The material takeoffs serve as essential documentation for the estimating and construction teams, enabling them to plan and execute projects efficiently. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a keen attention to detail, a solid understanding of construction activities, and preferably have experience with civil grading and electrical work, particularly in wind and solar energy projects.
The position is located in Calgary, Alberta with remote location considered.
ESSENTIAL JOB SKILLS/DUTIES:
• Receive electronic plans from clients and thoroughly examine them for construction details.
• Identify and understand project requirements and specifications.
• Utilize Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software to extract accurate measurements and quantities for construction materials.
• Complete material takeoffs for estimating purposes and provide detailed reports to the estimation and construction teams.
• Possess a solid understanding of construction activities, with a focus on civil grading and electrical activities in wind and solar energy projects.
• Ensure precision and accuracy in material takeoffs to support the estimating and construction teams in making informed decisions.
• Work closely with project managers, estimators, and construction teams to understand project requirements and specifications.
• Proficient in the use of CAD software and other relevant tools for material takeoff activities.
• Maintain organized records of material takeoffs and related documentation.
• Generate comprehensive reports for estimation and construction teams, highlighting key details and quantities.
• Perform special projects and completes other duties as assigned or requested.
Requirements
Required Education and Experience
• High School diploma or equivalent
Preferred Education:
• Associate degree or Technical School Certificate in Electrical Design, Solar Design, Architectural/Engineering Drafting, or related degree or equivalent field; equivalent work experience, or combination of work and education, may be substituted.
• 2-5 years of experience in the drafting/design of electrical power/distribution systems.
Required Competencies:
• Proven communication, organizational, documentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to provide correspondence, both written and oral, to a diverse group of people including estimating and construction teams with tact and professionalism.
• Strong understanding of civil grading and electrical activities, preferably in wind and solar energy projects.
• Able compile data from site plans of various data sets (GIS, PDF, GoogleEarth).
• Ability to take direction and work independently to meet deadlines.
• Ability to define problems collects data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Knowledge/Skills:
• Self-starter with the ability to work well independently, with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines.
• Effective problem evaluation/solving skills, generally inquisitive.
• Ability to interact effectively and professionally with other team members.
• Robust computer skills (Microsoft Office).
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Effective communication skills (verbal and written).
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D and ArcGIS software and other relevant tools are a bonus.
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
Benefits
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: Quanta’s culture is about creating an environment where all employees can be themselves, are valued, and have an equal opportunity to succeed. When you join our team, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued.
Quanta Services is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse workforce. We offer a competitive salary and complete range of employee benefits.
Please apply directly to this ad.
We thank all applicants for their interest. All applications will be reviewed to determine which candidates' education and experience best meets the needs of this position. Only individuals selected for further consideration will be contacted.
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