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Architectural Technician

Melanson Homes & Renovations
Calgary, AB
$55,000 - $85,000 / year
Entry Level
Company Benefits
Paid Time Off
Posted 18 days ago

Who is Melanson Homes & Renovations?

Melanson Homes & Renovations is a custom home builder and renovation contractor building in Calgary and the surrounding area. We are an organization of hardworking experienced professionals sharing a common goal of delivering the best customer service experience & quality of product possible to all our clients.

Growing in an ever-changing industry in Calgary and Alberta. We are looking for a Senior Architectural Technologist and Design Manager to join the team on a full-time basis. As a company that was founded on the foundation of construction and process, we require an individual who has a proven track record of residential renovations & custom home design from concept to completion.

You must be able to work directly with and build on customer relationships providing excellent customer service, creative solutions, and design.

If you are a Senior Architectural Technologist who is looking for a unique position, please apply!

Please submit your resume with a cover letter, applications submitted without will not be considered.

Key Responsibilities

  • Participate in client meetings both in office and onsite to understand client requirements.
  • Work directly with clients to understand their needs.
  • Execute using creative out of the box solutions that separate us from our competitors.
  • Work with design team to envision and produce custom home designs for our clients based off established budget and Melanson specifications.
  • Reproduce floorplans from detailed site measure.
  • Work with AHJ to apply for and obtain development & building permits.
  • Schedule & attend all review meetings making changes as required.
  • Work with design & project management to build specific project scope of work
  • Articulate entire design through working drawings.
  • Ensure that all information is ready to be passed to project management team.
  • Attend construction plan review meetings with field team.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Required Skills and Experience

  • Well versed in Microsoft 365 suite of products.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD.
  • Proficient in Revit & Enscape.
  • 5+ years' experience in residential design.
  • Post-Secondary Degree would be considered an asset.
  • Capacity to work well with a team and clients.
  • Able to work independently and be accountable with deadlines.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • High creative ability - able to think outside the box.
  • Extremely detail-orientated and organized.
  • Excellent computer skills - proficient in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office suite.
  • Experience with SketchUp and InDesign is an asset.
  • Experience with Microvellum is an asset.
  • Must be able to travel.
  • Class 5 Driver's License.
  • Must speak fluent English.

Compensation

Competitive salary based on experience, compensation package includes cell phone, group benefits reimbursed continued education

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $55,000.00-$85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

  • Do you currently live in Calgary, AB

Education:

  • Secondary School (required)

Language:

  • English (required)

Work Location: In person

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