WE ARE LOOKING FOR AN ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGIST
- Are you a self-driven, organized, team oriented, technologist who has a passion for the built environment and the impact of design on people's lives?
- Do you thrive in a fast paced, ever changing work environment and have a track record of getting work done efficiently and effectively?
- Would you like to join a highly skilled team that values a collective approach, quality, innovation and
wellness?
If you answered “YES” to the above, read on!
Who We Are:
We're a small, dynamic architectural design firm located in the heart of the most active new home construction market in North America. We serve clients across Western Canada, and have recently invested heavily in expanding our service area and client base by building our own software platform, and upgrading our capacity.
We've got years of experience, but we've maintained a close, entrepreneurial environment, with a track record of real-world success. Would you like to be a part of something where you take daily actions and make real decisions that shape our future and yours?
This Job Is For You If You Are:
- Trustworthy, honest, respectful, accountable, and reliable
- Calm, positive, and have a solution-oriented attitude in all situations
- Committed to personal excellence and portraying professionalism at all times
- Flexible and adaptable
- Curious, collaborative, passionate and detail oriented
- A lifelong learner motivated to continue to learn and grow
- Possess a solid knowledge of computer-aided design (CAD) software
- The ability to apply fundamentals of sketching and design
- Drafting experience contributes to structually sound and aesthetically pleasing architectural designs
We are looking for a detail-oriented Architectural Technologist to join our Design Studio team. You will be delivering design and drafting services for Infills, Single Family & Semi-detached, Townhomes, and Acreages from generating 3-D renderings to conceptual with site study, site plans, full construction drawings, permit application(s) and so much more.
Architectural Technologist Responsibilities:
- Analyzing building specifications, codes, and sites.
- Creating technical drawings from Architects; sketches and specifications.
- Using CAD software to prepare working drawings that incorporate exact
measurements, building codes, and other construction details. - Printing CAD drawings for use by Architects, Construction Managers, and
Structural Engineers. - Entering CAD data into building information modeling (BIM) systems to create 3-D
models and renderings. - Visiting construction sites to perform measurements and calculate dimensions as
needed. - Collaborating with Architects and Construction Engineers to ensure adherence to
building specifications and industry regulations. - Keeping abreast of the latest developments and technologies in Architectural
design.
Experience Required:
- Three years experience as a residential Architectural Technologist will be
advantageous. - Custom home drafting experience preferred.
- Advanced proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software.
In-depth knowledge of building design, specifications, codes, by-laws and
structural analysis. - Proficiency with Revit (3 years required)
- Ability to apply the fundamentals of sketching and design.
- Mathematical aptitude and attention to detail.
- Strong organizational and time management abilities.
- Great analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Good general knowledge of all common office software programs;
Whats In It For You:
- Competitive salary (based on experience)
- 2 weeks paid time off per year
- 9 paid stat holidays/4 company days
- Lifestyle/health spending benefits plan
- Team building events throughout the year
- Work with a close-knit team of professionals that love what they do