Architectural Technologist – Kitchener

Posted Friday, October 10, 2025 at 4:00 AM

Role at a Glance

WalterFedy is seeking an outstanding Architectural Technologist to assist in developing architectural designs and deliverables for Industrial and Institutional projects. In this role you will be working closely with several architects on various projects as part of our Architectural team. You will form the link between the architect’s concept and the completed construction, bridging the gap between the idea of an attractive functional building and the reality of that building performing successfully. This role is located at the Kitchener office and offers a hybrid arrangement, requiring in-person attendance two to three days per week.

You’ll Love This Role If

- You are eager to learn and willing to invest in self-development.
- You have passion for design, construction, and the design tools that you will be using.
- You take pride in the quality of your work with a passionate attention-to-detail.
- You are hard‑working, self‑starter, and a team player.

What You Will Do

- Generate accurate plans and details in Revit, using knowledge of construction techniques, record drawings, drawing mark‑ups, and instructions provided by architects and engineers.
- Deliver work that meets high quality standards and deadlines.
- Apply knowledge of codes, standards and construction technology to solve specific design problems and implement solutions.
- Determine survey requirements for existing building conditions and plan effective gathering of information of existing measurements, equipment and services.
- Research building science, sustainable design and design solutions related to project work.
- Maintain catalogue information and technical file system.
- Participate in quality assurance and control programs.
- Coordinate with other disciplines and team members, including in‑house integrated teams and external consultants.
- Participate in contract administration office tasks, such as responding to RFI’s, reviewing shop drawings, generating field review reports.
- Conduct site visits to observe construction progress, initially with a senior professional.

What You Bring to the Table

- Completion of a Diploma in Architectural Technology, and/or registered or eligible for registration with OAAAS/OACETT would be considered an asset.
- Excellent drafting and graphic presentation skills in Revit.
- Familiarity with construction materials and related standards.
- Ability to manage multiple and changing priorities, to be flexible and shift priorities as needed to deal with demands of changed conditions.
- Good understanding of Ontario/Canadian building construction and basic building systems.
- Excellent communication skills; both verbal and written.
- Eager to learn and take on new challenges.
- Ability to deliver high quality work and meet strict deadlines.

Life at WalterFedy

As a national, innovative, multi‑discipline design and construction collective, our ambition goes beyond great design – we are here to enhance the world around us. We need a team of agile, ambitious, and big‑picture thinkers who share our drive to harness our collective talents to do something bigger.

Our team is made up of the industry's best. We share a common commitment to questioning the ordinary, infusing everything we do with creativity, and challenging our industry to redefine what’s possible.

Join us as we move past working for a living, and toward building better communities with smart, influential design.

How to Apply

WalterFedy strives to create a culture of inclusivity and diversity. We strongly encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those from groups traditionally underrepresented in the workforce. We are committed to equal opportunity hiring practice and will not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, creed, national origin, citizenship, status, age, sex, gender identity/expression, marital or domestic partnership status, or disability.
Should you require any accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact hr@walterfedy.com or call 519‑576‑2150.

Thank you for your interest in WalterFedy

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