Architectural Technologist

About the Position

Architectural Technologist

Reporting to the Senior Architectural Technologist, the Architectural Technologist is responsible for the creation of design and drawings of various construction projects.

They will support the Project Team and liaise with external professional engineering firms, consultants and core trade contractors as required.    

What We Offer

• Competitive Salary.     
• Health Plan.
• Professional development | Education | Training. 
• Quality Technology.
• A Great Team Environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES  

Duties:

• Supports the Senior Architectural Technologist in the design and implementation of processes and procedures to enhance the department’s workflow. · 
• Develops technical design, construction drawings, architectural designs, and other relevant documentation as assigned.
• Assists the project team in project design and related administration.
• Analyzes building codes, bylaws, space requirements, site requirements, and other technical documents, when creating design plans.
• Prepares manual, CAD and 3D drawings, specifications, and material quantity takeoffs from conceptual drawings and instructions.
• Assists Project Management Team with contract and bidding documents as requested.
• Conducts site visits (when applicable), obtains necessary field measurements and information.
• Reviews & compares latest construction drawings from various disciplines to aid in identifying conflicts on overall design.
• Maintains accurate up to date shop drawings, maintain drawing logs, and update and assemble as-built documents.
• As required attend meetings with project managers, clients, trades and other key stakeholders.    

Qualifications

HARD SKILLS REQUIRED

• Architectural Technologist diploma program or equivalent construction-based diploma or degree program from accredited college or university.   
• Current registration or eligibility for registration as an engineering technology professional (Certified Engineering Technologist (CET), Certified Technician (C. Tech), or Applied Science Technologist (A.Sc.T) with a Provincial professional association.
• Proficiency with various computerized design programs, such as Auto- CAD and Revit.
• Good understanding of construction process and project delivery sequences.
• Good knowledge of construction-based project management software i.e., Procore.
• Basic knowledge of the National Building Code of Canada.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office – Word, Excel, PowerPoint.  

SOFT SKILLS REQUIRED     

Communication: It is critical you can provide useful, timely information to both clients and staff.

Attention to Detail: An eye for detail and a desire to strive for perfection regarding accuracy.

Problem solver: Consultative in nature and collaborative in approach.  The ability to make sound educated decisions.

Continuous Learner: Self initiative and accepts challenges for self-improvement and growth.

Personal Effectiveness: Proactive, positive, and energetic.

Organized: Ability to get your work done timely and accurately allowing you to achieve important deadlines and goals. ·      

Critical Thinker: Objectively analyses a problem to form a conclusion. 

Team Player: Strong ability to work collaboratively in a team setting with customers, suppliers, trade contractors, project team and management to complete projects on time and on budget.

Independent working: Ability to work on assigned tasks by yourself with little assistance. Talking the initiative rather than being told what to do.    

About the Company

Sealand Building Group
66 Temple Terrace
Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia B4C 0A7

Company Contact

Catherine MacNutt
catherine@sealandgroup.ca
Preferred Contact: Email

Documents to be Forwarded

• Resume
• LinkedIn Handle