Fabrication Design Technician

• Collaborate with team members across other offices and roles in a dynamic environment
• Develop 3D models and shop drawings, to a fabrication level of detail, according to Aspect’s project quality standards
• Utilize a solid understanding of architectural and structural designs to create fabrication models and drawings.
• Attend consultant and client meetings at the direction and discretion of the Project Manager
• Coordinate and incorporate various Mass Timber suppliers’ desired parameters for fabrication, shipping, and installation

Our ideal candidate has a precise understanding of developing fabrication models and shop drawing packages and is enthusiastic about leading projects, mentoring Junior Technicians, and building strong team environments.

This position can be office-based or hybrid with up to 2 days off-site (preferred) in Vancouver or Toronto, but can also be remote based on the candidate’s location, seniority, and preference.

• Experience with Revit model and drawing production
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting structural engineering plans and details
• Familiar with BIM360, Tekla Structures
• Hands-on experience with on-site Mass Timber installation or fabrication.
• 2-5+ years of experience in fabrication design or a similar role, preferably with residential, commercial, and institutional projects
• Effective at engaging with clients and colleagues via email, Zoom, MS Teams, etc.
• A keen eye for aesthetics and an appreciation for clear and well-coordinated drawings.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• The ability to see the impact of your work and make a significant contribution to the growth of the company
• Experience with Dynamo, Rhino, Grasshopper, or other parametric modeling experience
• Solid understanding of mass timber construction practices
• Be up to speed on the latest Cadwork tools and updates
• Strong Cadwork skills in 2D and 3D, including the various export processes and set-up
• Ability to self-motivate and work independently, seeking support as necessary
• RRSP matching.

COMPENSATION PACKAGE

• Professional fees coverage, if applicable.
• Base Salary CAD $65,000 – $80,000 (will be commensurate with skillset and experience).
• Yearly bonus opportunities.
• Flex hours.
• Extended health benefits.
• Dog-friendly office.
• A healthy workplace culture that encourages you to thrive inside and outside of the office
• Travel allowance.
• Fitness and education allowances.
• Significant career development progression opportunities, with knowledge transfer and mentorship opportunities at every level
• Virtual and in-person team-building events
• The opportunity to work on innovative, inspiring, and iconic projects making an impact on local communities and worldwide
• Generous paid time off.