Sr. Structural Checker [IST Cambridge, ON]
Job Category : Drafting

Requisition Number : SRPIP002984

Posted : August 12, 2026

Full-Time

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Cambridge, ON N1R7P5, CAN

Description
Senior Piping Checkers are responsible for checking the technical requirements of the detailed drafting design of piping systems associated with plant piping, process modules and equipment layout including 3D models and 2D drawings and providing feedback and technical guidance to the design team. This position interfaces with the respective drafting coordinator or technical lead as well as the respective project engineer and provides progress updates to the respective design manager. Senior Piping Checkers complete advanced, complex, and confidential tasks requiring a strong understanding of engineering principles and a high standard of designing and drafting skill.

Duties and Responsibilities

Conducts detailed checking and reporting of piping drawings such as field drawings, spools, and assembly components

Checks layouts and isometrics

Collaborate with Piping Designers and Drafters, Engineering disciplines, and Fabrication staff

Provides weekly progress and status reports

Assists with standards development

Prerequisites

Education

Diploma in Engineering Design Drafting Technology (EDDT) or recognized equivalent in piping design

Experience

12 years minimum piping design experience

5 years minimum checking experience

Fabrication shop drafting and checking experience

Proficiency in AutoCAD / Navisworks 2020 and higher

5 years minimum experience within 3D environments

Other

Solid knowledge of the ASME code (latest edition) for checking piping designs

Solid understanding of design and drafting practices of piping components for process piping, structural, and equipment

Skills in Microsoft Excel

As a condition of employment, employees are required upon hire to sign a Drug-Free Workplace Agreement, a Conflict-of-Interest Agreement, and Confidentiality and Invention Agreement

Required Skills and Abilities

Highly motivated to excel in a competitive environment

Willingness to learn new skills on demand





Strong technical English communication skills

Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills

Strong command of the English language

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Excellent organizational, time management, and planning skills

Ability to meet objectives while working in a rapid-paced environment with changing priorities and strict deadlines

Adaptable to changing demands

Ability to take independent action to accomplish objectives

Excellent reading, research, and analytical skills

Ability to interpret and utilize complex information

Detail-oriented

Ability to monitor the quality of own work

Advanced mathematics and science skills

Problem solving

Ability to resolve technical problems

Ability to create systems for checking accuracy

Ability to understand verbal and written instructions

Relationships

Internal

Must work in a team environment

Attends meetings and liaises with Piping Designers, multidisciplinary Designers and Drafters, Engineering, and Fabrication staff

Confers with shop and departmental personnel while gathering information

May be required to prepare internal reports

External

Not applicable

Authority Level

Technical decisions are routine in nature and will follow precedents and procedures

Manager is readily available for assistance and guidance

Work is reviewed for accuracy and conformance with prescribed procedures

Specific Work Conditions

Performs work in an office setting and requires the need to deal with a diversity of people when responding to interdepartmental inquiries

Copes with frequent interruption and changing priorities

Attends meetings at other buildings

Physical Requirements

Requires ability to sit at a workstation for extended periods using a computer,



reading manuals, etc…

Manual dexterity for data input, paperwork and use of standard office equipment and software

Wears company-standard PPE when entering fabrication shops or visiting project sites. Project site PPE includes CSA approved steel toed boots and long pants

Involves walking on uneven ground in yards and at project sites

Performance Measures

Time Management

Undertakes effective daily planning to assure tasks are completed on time

Maintains a professional attitude under time constraints and changing priorities

Accuracy

Approaches work methodically and with precision

The outcome of work is complete and error free

Identifies proper standards and codes

Consistently monitors the accuracy of work performed by self and others

Contacts appropriate departments and personnel to resolve discrepancies

Monitors and evaluates work processes and develops new work procedures as necessary

Presented reports within the scope of the position that are error free and professional

Communication Skills

Understands and follows written and oral directions

Communicates effectively and diplomatically with diverse individuals

Communicates complex information and ideas and provide transparent explanations to internal and external clients

Ensures the flow of information in all necessary directions at the right time

Reads, interprets, and utilizes complex materials, computer-based designs, drawings, specialized technical manuals, and specifications

Maintains a positive working relationship with other staff

Quantity and Quality of Work

Consistently produces error free work within appropriate timeframe

Effectively deals with changing priorities in order to meet tight deadlines while maintaining a professional manner

Keeps abreast of new technology, systems, processes, and regulations

The duties and responsibilities outlined in this document are not meant to be an exhaustive list but rather an overview of the job. The employee is responsible for completing all duties necessary to help fulfill departmental goals.

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