Engineering & architecture jobs in Canada

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Counted Oct 5, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 4,633
Employers: 1,453

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $103,702Across 646 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $46.90Across 56 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $125,728Across 30 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 2%108 listings
Hybrid: 37%1,710 listings
On-site: 61%2,808 listings

Not specified: <1% (7 listings)

Employers hiring include WSP in Canada (263), Stantec (139), AtkinsRéalis (136).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

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Zeidler Architecture

Senior Architectural Technologist

Calgary, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Oct 22, 2026
Experience: 10+ years of experience in architectural practice.
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 22, 2026

Original job description

Introduction

At Zeidler Architecture, we believe that design has the power to shape experiences and transform communities. As a leading Canadian architectural practice with a legacy spanning over 70 years, we are known for delivering thoughtful, innovative, and enduring design solutions across sectors and geographies.

Rooted in a deep commitment to collaboration, design excellence, and sustainability, Zeidler brings together a diverse team of professionals united by a shared purpose: to create impactful architecture that connects people and elevates the built environment.

We are currently seeking a Senior Technologist to join our Calgary Studio to work on some of the most prominent long-term care and residential projects.

Job Summary

The Senior Architectural Technologist is a senior technical leader who develops and coordinates detailed design and construction documentation for complex architectural projects. This role engages directly with clients, consultants, and authorities, supporting the full lifecycle of a project and contributing to the technical leadership of the studio.

Key Responsibilities

Design + Documentation

Lead the development of detailed construction and permit documents.
Translate design concepts into comprehensive design development and contract documentation.
Conduct advanced technical research and lead detailing development across project phases.
Review and ensure compliance with building codes, bylaws, and QA/QC standards.

Project Support + Coordination

Manage project execution from start to finish, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, scope definition, resourcing, and profitability.
Establish and adhere to office expectations for financial performance, staffing efficiency, and project milestones.
Lead regular internal project meetings and communicate status updates to Operations and the Partner-in-Charge, at a minimum monthly.
Coordinate and oversee project activities, ensuring alignment with office Project Delivery processes, filing systems, and documentation standards.
Provide project status updates to the Partner in Charge or Project Manager.
Coordinate with subconsultants and lead multidisciplinary coordination efforts.
Liaise with clients, municipal officials, and regulatory agencies.
Support tendering processes, including bid package preparation.
Attend site meetings and perform shop drawing reviews and contract administration duties.
Ensure all work aligns with the firm’s Project Delivery standards, including proper use of filing systems, adherence to architectural procedures, and compliance with drawing and documentation protocols.

Team + Culture

Mentor junior and intermediate staff and contribute to a collaborative studio environment.
Promote high standards of professionalism, accountability, and quality.
Lead by example in aligning with the firm’s project delivery practices, standards, and values.
Actively contributes to the technical growth and knowledge sharing within the team.
Able to work in a collaborative, in-office environment (100% in-office presence required to support direct team engagement and effective cross-functional coordination).

Qualifications

Architectural Technologist Diploma or related discipline from a recognized institution.
10+ years of experience in architectural practice.
Proficient in Revit and AutoCAD; familiarity with Revizto, Bluebeam, SketchUp, and Navisworks is an asset.
Strong knowledge of construction systems, detailing, and code compliance.
Effective communication, time management, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams and contribute to project delivery goals.

Why Join Us?

At Zeidler, you’ll be part of a nationally respected architectural practice with deep Canadian roots and a legacy of award-winning work across sectors - from civic landmarks and community spaces to advanced research and workplace environments.

We foster a collaborative, inclusive studio culture that values creativity, accountability, and design integrity. With studios in Toronto, Calgary, and Vancouver, we offer the opportunity to work on projects across the country and beyond, supported by teams who are passionate about architecture’s potential to make a positive impact.

Here’s what you can expect as part of our team:

A respectful, supportive, and engaging in-office environment
Opportunities for mentorship, leadership, and professional growth at all levels
A strong commitment to sustainability and continuous learning
Competitive compensation with an annual profit share
Comprehensive benefits, including extended health and dental, EFAP, wellness spending, and professional membership reimbursement
PATO Days (additional time off around long weekends and holiday closures)
Wellness initiatives, training programs, and social events that strengthen our studio culture

If you're a motivated and inspired individual who thrives in a fast-paced, design-driven environment and is excited to grow within a collaborative team, we’d love to hear from you.

Zeidler is committed to equal opportunity for all employees and applicants, and we stand by our principles for a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace.

Disclaimer: Zeidler Architecture does not make offers outside of its official hiring process, or engage with third-party recruiters, or use AI to analyze resumes, applications, or interview. All decisions are made by our hiring team. For information on Zeidler's official recruitment process and how to avoid fraudulent offers, please review our Recruitment & Fraud Awareness notice here.

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Responsibilities

The Senior Architectural Technologist leads the development of detailed construction and permit documentation for complex projects while managing project execution and multidisciplinary coordination. They also provide technical leadership, mentor junior staff, and ensure all work complies with building codes and firm standards.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an Architectural Technologist Diploma or related discipline and possess over 10 years of experience in architectural practice. Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD is required, along with strong knowledge of construction systems and building code compliance.

Skills

Construction documentation
Building codes
Revit
AutoCAD
Project management
Multidisciplinary coordination
Technical detailing
QA/QC standards
Contract administration
Shop drawing review
Mentorship
Budgeting
Scheduling
Regulatory compliance
Tendering

Benefits

Extended health
Dental
EFAP
Wellness spending
Professional membership reimbursement
PATO days
Annual profit share

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Keywords

Architectural Technologist
Construction Documentation
Permit Documents
Revit
AutoCAD
Revizto
Bluebeam
SketchUp
Navisworks
Building Codes
QA/QC
Contract Administration
Shop Drawings
Project Management
Sustainability
Design Development
Technical Detailing
Multidisciplinary Coordination
Tendering
Architecture

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