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Technical Designer, Public

Norr

The Role

Overview

Develop technical designs and construction documents for public sector architecture projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • design review
  • site survey
  • technical design
  • code research
  • coordination
  • permit processing

Tasks

-Reviews project products, services, and shop drawings -Evaluates site conditions and performs site surveys -Develops technical designs and edits architectural drawings to ensure an exemplary solution is delivered that meets quality parameters, project timelines, and budgetary requirements. -Performs design activities such as programming, code research, material and building systems research, laying out program components, and calculation of program and building areas -Coordinates with contractor, sub-consultants, or relevant building authorities to address and document issues with constructability or owner concerns -Processes permit response letters and coordinates revisions with engineers and consultants to obtain necessary documentation and permits

Requirements

  • revit
  • autocad
  • mep
  • professional registration
  • post-secondary
  • 5-7 years

What You Bring

-Registered with a relevant professional architectural association is an asset -Architectural design software skills including Revit, AutoCAD and other architectural design software -5-7 years of project work experience -Experience in Public projects is an asset -Familiarity with MEP and Structural building systems and building codes is required -Experience in all phases of the project cycle is required -Have successfully completed related post-secondary education

The Company

About Norr

-Operating from offices in Canada, the US, UK and UAE, the company weaves architecture, engineering, interior design, planning and landscape into each project. -The firm created centers of excellence structured around its 14 market sectors to deepen expertise and drive innovation. -Signature projects include justice complexes, university science buildings, commercial towers and mixed‑use transportation terminals. -Employee ownership fosters dedication, while the integration of disciplines ensures seamless delivery from concept through completion. -Their global teams deliver timeless, functional designs that balance user experience with technical precision. -A bold brand refresh in 2019 reinforced their tagline: 'Integrated Thinking. Inspired Design.'

Sector Specialisms

Architecture

Interior Design

Master Planning

Urban Design

Structural Engineering

MEP Engineering

Sustainability