Drafting Manager

For more than 40 years, Executive Millwork has built the architectural millwork behind commercial, hospitality and public spaces across Western Canada. We take projects from design through fabrication and installation. Right now we’re building millwork for Scotia Place, the new home of the Calgary Flames, and we have more big projects on the way.The Role
We’re looking for a Drafting Manager to lead our drafting team. You’ll get shop drawings to the floor on time and right the first time. This is a hands‑on lead role. Around 80 to 90% of your day is drafting. The rest is leading a team of six drafters and our external drafting partners, setting priorities and keeping the work on track.You’ll work closely with our project managers, shop foreman and purchasing team. You’ll also have real input into how drafting runs here.What You’ll Do
Produce and oversee millwork shop drawings in AutoCAD and Microvellum from architectural IFC drawingsReview and approve shop drawings, CNC programs and work orders before they go to the shopAssign work, set priorities and hold regular check-ins with internal drafters and external partnersBe the go‑to person for constructability, machining and fabrication questionsOwn drafting standards, templates, Microvellum libraries and revision controlFind recurring errors, fix the root cause and make the handoff from drafting to CNC to shop floor smootherWhat You Bring
2-year Architectural Technology diploma (SAIT, NAIT or equivalent)Millwork drafting experience in a manufacturing shop, with a strong sense of how millwork is built and detailedStrong AutoCAD skills;
Microvellum is a big plus and Innergy is an assetWorking knowledge of CNC outputs and AWMAC/NAAWS standardsExperience leading or mentoring drafters, or you’re ready to step into your first lead roleA clear communicator who keeps a focused team organized and on scheduleWhy Join Us
Landmark projects, including Scotia PlaceRoom to shape the standards, tools and workflow of a growing drafting teamA stable, established Calgary shop with 40+ years behind itCompetitive salary with a performance-based bonus, plus comprehensive benefitsA family‑oriented culture with Beer Fridays, a Stampede BBQ and a Christmas party
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