Architectural Technologist

Description

• Produce and maintain tender drawings
• Conducts periodic site reviews for conformity to plans, applicable codes, and Minto standards, in coordination with MasterCare and Construction departments;
• Distribute construction documents to sales estimating, construction, and trade partners
• Liaise with Construction team ad or trades on questions or concerns with drawings
• Complete design changes in CAD/Revit models
• Coordinates truss, floor, mechanical, and structural engineering drawings
• Assists with construction administration, processing invoices & ensuring payments are processed as required;
• Assists in compiling and coordinating drawings and specifications in accordance with the tender documents;
• Maintains project filing system with current and up-to-date contract documents;
• Prepare plot plans
• Set Job Files
• Make job-specific changes to working drawings
• Resolve on-site construction issues as they arise
• Draft site plan proposals for designated areas of the city as required;
• Assists in the detailed design process and coordinates design information;
• Coordinates with external consultants, manufacturers, and trades to produce and refine construction drawings and/or contract documents for various housing typologies (low-rise, mid-rise, high-rise & mixed use);
• Submits site plans and proposals to city officials for zoning  & permit approval;
• Collaborates with internal stakeholders to address issues that arise during construction and coordinate recurring issues and areas of improvement with the internal team in the interest of eliminating issues through future design drawings advancement;
• Distribute, track & report on milestone deliverables (i.e. 25% working drawing set, 50% permit set, etc.);
• Assists in the pricing preparation of construction tender documents and specifications by subcontractors;
• Works with suppliers and manufacturers in sourcing new and innovative materials, systems & products;

Requirements

• Use of the following tech tools would be considered an asset, Microsoft Project, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat
• Knowledge of Energy Star and LEED is an asset
• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and Outlook
• Ability to use AutoCAD (2012 or more recent) and Revit
• Knowledge of the ABC (Alberta Building Code)
• Knowledge of residential low-rise buildings and of mixed-use residential mid-rise and high-rise building systems/assemblies and construction methodologies
• A minimum of two to three (2-3) years of previous architectural experience.  Site and drafting experience will be considered an asset.
• College Diploma in Architectural Technician or Technology is preferred or equivalent

Benefits

• Flexible summer hours to help you make the most of your time
• Competitive compensation with performance-based annual bonus
• Comprehensive benefits starting on day one—including unlimited physiotherapy, 24/7 access to healthcare professionals and physicians through our dedicated telemedicine service, and parental leave
• Exciting career paths across a dynamic and purpose-driven organization
• Peer-to-peer recognition platform that celebrates your contributions
• RRSP matching program and paid time off program to support your future and recharge
• Professional development and learning support to fuel your growth

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance