FWS Group of Companies is a fully integrated design, engineering, construction, and maintenance services firm. We are advocates of the design-build approach to project development. Whether our clients are looking at greenfield construction or retrofitting an existing facility, we have the in-house expertise to take their project from vision to reality.

To add to this expertise, we are recruiting for a Conceptual Drafter for our Winnipeg office location, to join our collaborative and team focused organization.

We have a lot to offer you – profit sharing, RRSPs, benefits, professional training, just to name a few. Find out more about our benefits: FWS Benefits and Support.

As our Conceptual Drafter, you will be responsible for developing conceptual facility layouts and proposal drawings in accordance with the clients’ requirements.

Position Overview:

• Work with Engineers, the design team, Project Planners and Business Development on proposal phase of drawings in accordance with the layout.
• Participate in project meetings with other designers and engineers to ensure overall layout and fit up of designed components.
• Interact directly with design team to develop high quality drawings and plans in accordance with client specifications.
• Provide design suggestions to the proposal team based on optimal facility design and layouts.

Qualifications Needed:

• Diploma in a technical field such as Architectural Technology or Engineering Technology or a combination of technical education and experience.
• 5+ years’ experience in the construction or design-build industry.
• Experience with design software such as AutoCAD, Navisworks, BIM360 or other Autodesk products.
• High degree of accuracy and able to manage multiple details under tight deadlines and pressure.
• Ability to travel with some extended stays.

Want to know more? Apply through our career board. First time applicants will need to complete a profile. Or send your resume to careers@fwsgroup.com

About FWS

We’ve been receiving Best Managed company accolades for years and there’s a reason. Our leadership team, our employees – we ensure collaboration, teamwork, and excellence in everything we do. We’re honest, safe, entrepreneurial, creative and empower our employees. We include a number of diverse group of companies to serve a wide market. Ag-Industrial, Bulk Material Handling, Liquid & Gas Handling, Maintenance – are just a few of our business units. Find out more about our business units and subsidiaries.

Here are some examples of the projects we’ve completed: FWS Projects