Intermediate Architectural Technologist
- Calgary, AB, Canada
- Greater Calgary Metropolitan Area, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- Minimum 5 years of experience working as an intermediate with Job Captain role experience on various project types in Canada.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
We are looking for an Intermediate Architectural Technologist to join our team. We are a growing, mid-sized firm located in Calgary with a focus on multi-residential projects situated throughout Alberta, BC and working our way into other provinces.
THE COMPANY: FAAS Architecture is a dynamic, fast paced design firm. Office culture is as valuable to us as excellent design and technical documentation that translates into great buildings.
The Key Qualities We Are Looking For
The Ideal candidate will have the following credentials:
THE COMPANY: FAAS Architecture is a dynamic, fast paced design firm. Office culture is as valuable to us as excellent design and technical documentation that translates into great buildings.
The Key Qualities We Are Looking For
- Excel at Revit (modeling, detailing and family creation) for the production of technical drawings, AutoCAD an asset.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, allowing you to collaborate and interact in a team-oriented environment.
- Team player who is open to collaboration and gaining experience from our team of professionals.
- Engage in creative and critical thought.
- Detail oriented, highly motivated and deadline driven.
- Passionate about the technical side of architecture.
- Mastery of building codes and standards.
- Ability to manage multiple projects with strict deadlines.
- Desire to learn and adapt to a dynamic work environment.
- Enthusiastic and dedicated.
- Preparation of construction drawings, including conceiving building envelope architectural details. Has the ability to develop 70% of construction drawing requirements independently and co-ordinates with senior staff and consultants on remainder of project requirements.
- Coordination of architectural documents (drawings, specifications, and CA documentation).
- Work and collaborate with all consulting teams to produce fully coordinated technical construction documents.
- Research of materials and products.
- Prepare by-law and building code analysis.
- Proficiency in drawing; provide Revit and AutoCAD support in all areas of projects and for all levels of detailing.
- Attends project meetings as directed by the Project Manager.
- Applies sound principles and best practices in developing a design through sketches, physical models, electronic models, diagrams, massing studies, and other visual formats to express the design intent and communicate to project team, client, and building user groups.
- Assist in the performance and execution of office Quality Control procedures.
- Take mentorship and guidance from more experienced production team members.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail; ability to create clear, well laid-out drawings.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Provides shop drawing review.
- Able to interpret and respond to comments provided by the Authority having jurisdiction.
- Oversee work of junior technical staff.
The Ideal candidate will have the following credentials:
- Architectural Technology Diploma/Certification.
- Minimum 5 years of experience working as an intermediate with Job Captain role experience on various project types in Canada.
- Excellent knowledge of AutoCAD software.
- Experience with multi-use, multi-unit residential, industrial, and commercial projects.
- Construction site experience would be an asset.
- Some proficiency in Revit an asset.
- Opportunity to work for a professionally managed company that operates with integrity, a collaborative and supportive work culture.
- Work alongside a dynamic team of talented professionals.
- Be involved in both small and large scale, complex projects; receive support for furthering education/professional skills.
- Competitive compensation package.
- Paid holiday closure between Christmas and New Years.
- Opportunities for professional development.
- Contribute to sustainable design and community projects.
- Social Activities throughout the year.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Prepare and coordinate architectural construction documents, including drawings, specifications, building envelope details, code analyses, and construction administration documentation. Collaborate with consultants and project teams, review shop drawings, support quality control, attend project meetings, and oversee junior technical staff.
Requirements
Requires an Architectural Technology diploma or certification and at least five years of Canadian experience, including Job Captain experience across varied project types. Candidates should have strong AutoCAD knowledge, experience with multi-use, residential, industrial, and commercial projects, and some Revit proficiency; construction site experience is an asset.
Skills
- Revit
- AutoCAD
- Construction Drawing Production
- Building Envelope Detailing
- Building Codes and Standards
- Architectural Document Coordination
- Consultant Coordination
- Bylaw and Building Code Analysis
- Shop Drawing Review
- Quality Control
- Technical Documentation
- Project Management
- Communication
- Attention to Detail
- Team Collaboration
- Staff Mentorship
Benefits
- Paid Holiday Closure
- Professional Development
- Education Support
- Social Activities
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Art & Design
- Engineering
- Construction
- Management & Leadership
- Environmental & Sustainability
Keywords
- Revit
- AutoCAD
- Architectural Technology
- Construction Drawings
- Building Envelope
- Architectural Detailing
- Building Codes
- Building Standards
- Bylaw Analysis
- Construction Administration
- Specifications
- Consultant Coordination
- Shop Drawing Review
- Quality Control
- Multi-Residential Projects
- Multi-Unit Residential
- Mixed-Use Projects
- Industrial Projects
- Commercial Projects
- Construction Site Experience
- Technical Documentation
- Design Development
- Sustainable Design
- Job Captain
- Project Meetings