Curtain Wall Drafting Manager - C$95,000 - C$115,000 A Year (Winnipeg)

Curtain Wall Drafting Manager - C$95,000 - C$115,000 A Year (Winnipeg)

27 Aug
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State
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Winnipeg

27 Aug

State

Winnipeg

Posted Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 5:00 AMPosition:Curtain Wall Drafting ManagerLocation:Vaughan, OntarioEmployment Type:Full-Time, PermanentVacancy Status:This Posting is for an Existing VacancyCompensation:$95,000 - $115,000 (salary will be determined based on the candidate's skills, experience and qualifications)One State is the power of unity – one team, creating what’s next, together.About UsFounded in 2007, State has quickly established itself as one of the fastest growing construction and manufacturing companies in Canada. Guided by our “One State” methodology, a unified approach that emphasizes collaboration, innovation and excellence, we are committed to becoming North America’s most sought-after provider of full envelope façade solutions. Our cutting-edge product line includeshigh-performance glass window walls ,Uni-Wall systems,curtain walls, cladding ,window insertsandbalcony railing systemseach tailored forhigh-rise condominiumprojects. We are honored to have been recognized as one ofCanada’sBest ManagedCompanies for the last5 years .We are seeking enthusiastic individuals who want to thrive in a rapidly growing organization with an inclusive and engaging culture. A career at State means joining a team dedicated to making a meaningful impact—transforming city skylines with innovation and quality, one project at a time.Our talented and dedicated team is driven by our core values:Empowered by InnovationWe Make It HappenFamilyBrutally HonestWe take immense pride in our work, our people, and our unwavering commitment to excellence.About The RoleReports to the Director of Drafting & Technical Support, the Curtain Wall Drafting Manager shall oversee and manage a team of drafters, scheduling projects, and ensuring timely completion of shop drawings. Responsible for ensuring the efficient and accurate preparation of drawings to meet project deadlines.Duties are responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:Project Scheduling:Develop and maintain a comprehensive project schedule for shop drawings; Coordinate with Project Managers to understand project requirements and timelines; Prioritize projects based on urgency and complexity to allocate resources effectivelyDrafter Management and Support:Lead and supervise a team of drafters, providing guidance,



support and mentoring; Assist drafters inresolving technical issues and challenges during the drawing process; Ensure that the draftersadhere to company standards and quality guidelines; Shop Drawing Completion:Review and approve shop drawings to ensure accuracy and compliance with specifications; Collaborate with design and engineering teams to resolve any discrepancies or conflicts; Monitor progress to ensure timely completion of shop drawings; Reporting and CommunicationRequest weekly reports from drafters to track project status and identify potential issues. Review reports from Window Wall Team; Drafters to send alist of outstanding items to PM's no later than 1 week before starting 2nd submission; Communicate effectively with Project Managers to keep them informed about shop drawing progress and outstanding items; Address any delaysor bottlenecks proactively to maintain project times; Any other tasks assignedby the Director of Drafting & Technical Support.Requirements & QualificationsEducationBachelor's Degree or Diploma in Architectural Technology, Construction Project Management, or Civil EngineeringProject Management Professional Certification or equivalent work experience.Years of ExperienceMinimum 5+ years of drafting/breakdown supervisory experience.Manager LevelThis role is supportive, where the incumbent acts as a liaison between Drafters and PMs. assisting PMs in organizing and coordinating shop drawing aspects of a project from start up to close out; Detail oriented with theability to read construction drawings (architectural, structural, electrical, mechanical, and interior design); Possesses a solid understanding of drafting techniques and a familiarity with engineering terminology; Knowledgeable in the window industry and is familiar with curtain wall, window wall, railing and metal cladding products and systems; Strong computer skills and thoroughly familiar with Auto CAD and Revit software and other MS office based programs to provide support to the teamEncompasses leadership skillsAbility to train and coach draftersWork LocationOn-SiteOccasional site visits require wearing PPE and in certain other locations, may involve some exposure to hazards or physical risks that require knowledge of and adherence to basic safety procedures and precautions; Flexible working overtime as requiredWhy State?Comprehensive Benefits:Enjoydental, medicalandparamedicalcoverage, plus reimbursementfor prescription eyewear and safety footwearevery two years.Generous Time Off : Benefit from2 weeksvacation,6 personaldays,



andbirthday off !Performance Evaluation:We prioritize ongoing feedback and development through structured bi-annual performance reviews and ongoing check ins with your direct supervisor/manager.Training:We provide custom onboarding training plans designed for each role to assist you with being set up for success.Have Fun and Learn:Join in on our funstaff social eventsand attend company wide townhalls that provide ongoing updates and enjoy our vibrant workplace culture.Insurance & Savings:Access discounted rates forgrouphome and autoinsurance and participate in ourRRSPprogram.Wellness Focus:Stay active with a discounted corporate membership toGoodlife Fitness.Enjoysummer office hoursand awellness programthat provides confidential support for employees and their families covering mental health, wellness, childcare services and more.Technology:We leverage state-of-the-art technology to drive precision, efficiency, and innovation across every project.Social Responsibility & Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Programs:We foster an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. OurState Women’s Empowerment Group (SWEG)seeks to support women in our organization through mentorship and confidence building. Additionally, through theState Education Benefit, State employees can apply for a recognition award upon submitting their child’s report card.Sustainability:Our commitment is demonstrated through initiatives like maintainingbeehiveson our premises and our activeESGcommittee.Office:Our open office concept fosters collaboration and creativity across all teams. Designed to encourage seamless communication and cross-functional synergy, our modern workspace reflects our commitment to innovation and unity.Must be legally entitled to work in Canada and able to commute daily to the office.AODAAt State we are dedicated to fostering diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. We encourage and welcome applications fromallindividuals. Accommodations are available upon request for all stages of the hiring process.AIWe use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to screen, assess or select candidates as part of our hiring process.Our recruitment process may include the following stages, depending on the role:Pre-Screen Phone InterviewIn-Person InterviewTechnical Software Assessment (if applicable to the role)Driver's Abstract Clearance (if applicable to the role)We thank all applicants for their interest in exploring employment opportunities with State. However, onlyqualifiedcandidates will be contacted.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Curtain Wall Drafting Manager - C$95,000 - C$115,000 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 State
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