Architectural Design Technician

1 week ago

Edmonton, Canada Glacier West Full time

Responsibilities:

- Collate and organize technical building information
- Assist in the development of architectural design, contract, bidding, and statutory approval documents
- Prepare designs using CAD (computer-assisted design) and traditional drawing methods

○ Conceptual design work using software (AutoCAD, Revit, etc.)
- Prepare specifications, cost estimates and listing of quantities of material from conceptual drawings and instructions
- Reference provincial and national building codes for building design and architectural drawings & specifications
- Construct architectural and display models, and 3D virtual models of architectural designs
- Investigating and offering technical advice on factors that affect building developments, including user needs, site and building surveys, and regulatory requirements
- Monitoring designs for health and safety and contributing to risk assessments
- Coordinate with sub-consultants (architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, refrigeration, sprinkler and other specialties)
- Make site visits

○ Complete onsite inspections to ensure compliance with respect to design, regulations, and codes

○ Confirm existing dimensions onsite

○ Inspect work performed by others onsite
- Attend meetings with potential and existing clients. Provide updates on drawing progress and offer expertise during discussions
- Participate in trade meetings as design liaison
- Review and approve sub-consultant invoices
- Review and track shop drawings received from construction division
- Coordinate internal and external requests for detailed design information
- Prepare and circulate tracking logs (shop drawings, site instruction, addenda)
- Generate and maintain consultant contact lists
- Coordinate with municipalities and regulatory boards as required
- Collaborate and knowledge-share with fellow drafting team members
- Research new design processes, building legislations, and technology

**Qualifications**:

- Certification in architectural technology or in a related field through provincial associations of architectural or engineering/applied science technologists and technicians
- 2-5 years related experience in the construction field
- 2+ years using AutoCAD, Revit, and/or similar construction design software.
- Microsoft Office (or equivalent) experience.
- Vehicle (for travelling to site inspections)

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $27.00-$35.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Edmonton, AB T5S 1J4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- AutoCAD: 5 years (required)

Work Location: In person

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