ABOUT US

Established in 1963, Strescon Limited has grown to become the largest precast, pre-stressed concrete manufacturer in Eastern Canada. Its primary market covers the Atlantic Provinces, the New England region of the United States, and Bermuda. Strescon manufactures a wide range of both architectural and structural precast/prestressed concrete products including bridge girders, wall panels, complete parking garages, hollow-core planking, piling and deck slabs. Strescon presently has two facilities: 70,000 sq. ft. in Saint John, New Brunswick and 50,000 sq. ft. In Bedford, Nova Scotia.
In addition to our engineered precast facilities for custom components, Strescon also operates a 32,000 sq. ft. facility in Saint John which manufactures standard concrete products for engineered drainage systems, such as pipe, manholes and catch basins.

JOB SUMMARY

This role is responsible for detailing architectural and structural precast concrete elements and precast building layouts. The Precast Detailer works with structural and architectural contract drawings while following the procedures for modeling (class, finishes, prefix). To be successful in this role, one must be able to interpret reinforcing sketches and create accurate drawings (layouts, elevations, sections, and precast members). Communication and collaboration with Project Managers, Engineering, Shop and Erection is critical to ensure accuracy and to guarantee that each project is completed accurately and on time.

TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Post-Secondary education in Civil, Architectural, or Structural Technology is preferred, however, less education combined with appropriate experience will be taken into consideration
• Minimum 8 years’ experience with drafting/detailing and experience using a computerized drafting software package

BUSINESS REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to work in a steady and even pace to promote accuracy and quality of work
• High attention to detail
• Previous experience in the construction industry is an asset
• Ability to read architectural and structural drawings is a requirement

CULTURAL REQUIREMENTS

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with individuals of various disciplines
• A team player with the desire to work collaboratively with others to improve existing processes
  As a member of the OSCO Construction Group, Strescon offers a comprehensive compensation package including health and dental coverage, life insurance, RRSP and tax-free savings account options. Additionally, we offer educational scholarships to dependents of employees, health & wellness programming and team celebratory events.
  About OSCO
  The origins of the OSCO Construction Group go back to 1955 when Ocean Steel & Construction Ltd. was founded in Saint John, New Brunswick. Since that time, the OSCO Construction Group has grown to encompass four main operating sectors: Steel, Concrete, Construction and Corporate. Within these sectors lie an ever-expanding number of construction related companies and divisions, serving a growing market area and employing over twelve hundred employees.
  Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
  Pay: $55,000.00-$70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Wellness program

Application question(s):

• Are you willing to complete a Criminal Background check and a pre employment drug test?

Experience:

• Detailing: 8 years (required)

Work Location: In perso

• Detailing architectural and structural precast concrete members, including bridges, building and miscellaneous members
• Create Precast building layouts
• Working with structural and architectural contract drawings
• Other duties as assigned.