Sr. Legal Drafter

ibwsurveyors· Drafting
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📍 Parry Sound, Ontario, CanadaFull Time

About this role

Your Future Team:

IBW provides outstanding service across the board by developing and building the strongest team in the surveying industry. Four simple but powerful values drive our team:

  • Care and compassion towards our colleagues and our clients
  • Confidence, yet humbleness
  • Keen learners seeking opportunities to grow
  • Commitment to a team culture.

Our commitment to these values is unwavering and shows within our excellent employee culture. If working under these values excite you, read on:


Your Responsibilities:

    • Knowledge of the various CAD software packages. E.g. Civil 3D, Microstation, BricsCAD, MicroSurvey, Trimble Business Center, TopoDOT.
    • AOLS and IBW Standards
    • Calculate and draft reference plans
    • Communicate efficiently and effectively
    • Complete plan closures
    • Complete plan corrections
    • Identify proper research and ability to identify when obtaining additional research material as required
    • Knowledge of CAD commands and proper use of layers
    • Knowledge of the basic COGO commands in CAD
    • Data processing abilities:
      • Field data processing
      • 3D scan data processing
      • Field blunder detection and resolution
      • Knowledge of local and networked coordinate systems
      • Knowledge of local and geodetic datums
    • Knowledge of the various kinds of survey deliverables and the different plan types
    • Make contributions and provide input for new workflows and methods to increase productivity by being prepared and engaged at team meetings
    • Reaching out to field crews for field verification and detailing requests for more fieldwork
    • Read and assess metes and bounds descriptions
    • Recognizes when consultation with the Drafting Team Lead/Supervisor is required
    • The ability to analyze field notes and photos taken by field staff to aid in the drafting process
    • Troubleshoot issues while completing actions and make sure to seek expert input when required
    • Understanding of the IBW CAD  and Quality Control processes
    • Other duties as required.  


Your Benefits: 

  • Competitive compensation, including generous food and travel per diems for use at your discretion
  • Employer-paid comprehensive health and dental benefits
  • Flexible work hours
  • RRSP with employer matched contributions
  • Travel opportunities
  • Safety wear allowance
  • Training and development
  • Educational assistance
  • Company Events


To learn more about IBW Surveyors, visit our website: https://ibwsurveyors.com/ 


IBW Surveyors is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a barrier-free environment and promoting independence, dignity, integration, and equal opportunities for persons with disabilities.  Accommodations are available, upon request, for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.


This posting is for future opportunities!

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This Sr. Legal Drafter role at ibwsurveyors is based in Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Sr. Legal Drafter role at ibwsurveyors full-time or part-time?
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This Sr. Legal Drafter position at ibwsurveyors was posted on Apr 24, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Sr. Legal Drafter
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