Architectural Technologist

2 days ago

London, Ontario, Canada Synectics Inc. Full time US$70,000 - US$110,000 per year

Location:
Ontario (In-Person)

Job Type:
Full-Time | 40-44 hrs/week

About The Company
The organization specializes in high-quality residential design-build renovations and custom millwork. Their mission is to elevate home transformation through thoughtful craftsmanship, innovative design, and sustainable practices. Each project is delivered by a collaborative team including sales, design, architectural technology, project coordination, site supervision, and skilled trades.

Position Summary
The
Senior Architectural Technologist
plays a central role in the design-build process-leading architectural drafting, overseeing permitting, supporting estimating, and guiding junior technologists. This role requires strong technical knowledge, creativity, and hands-on project involvement from concept through execution.

Key Responsibilities
Design & Drafting

  • Lead and mentor junior architectural technologists.
  • Develop creative design solutions based on sales consultations and interior design concepts.
  • Produce detailed drawings using AutoCAD, Revit, and 3D modeling tools.
  • Ensure all drawings meet Ontario Building Code (OBC) and permit requirements.
  • Prepare millwork production drawings and trade-specific documentation.
  • Conduct site visits, take measurements, and develop as-built drawings.
  • Participate in site meetings and provide technical solutions throughout the project lifecycle.

Estimating Support

  • Identify required sub-trades based on drawings.
  • Distribute drawings and gather quotes.
  • Oversee junior staff on window quotations.

Permitting & Compliance
(activated upon client approval)

  • Coordinate permit submissions and manage municipal approvals.
  • Attend city meetings when required.
  • Collaborate with engineers, consultants, and municipal departments.
  • Close permits following final inspections.
  • Maintain current knowledge of OBC and Ontario Health & Safety regulations.

Team Collaboration & Leadership

  • Work closely with designers, cabinetmakers, sales teams, site supervisors, and subcontractors.
  • Mentor junior team members and support continuous learning.
  • Participate in staff meetings, training, and project reviews.

Client & Site Interaction

  • Provide technical support to site teams and subcontractors.
  • Communicate clearly with clients and project stakeholders.

Qualifications

  • Architectural Technology diploma or degree.
  • BCIN certification required.
  • 5-10 years of experience in residential architectural technology.
  • Strong knowledge of the Ontario Building Code and Health & Safety regulations.
  • Valid Ontario driver's licence, reliable vehicle, and insurance.
  • Proficient with AutoCAD, Revit, and MS Office (Teams, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
  • Assets: AI tools, ChatGPT Business, Smartsheet.

Work Environment & Physical Demands

  • Office-based role with regular field/site visits.
  • Prolonged computer use, desk work, and meetings.
  • Occasional bending, kneeling, walking on uneven ground, and working at heights.
  • Ergonomic equipment available (sit-stand desk, wrist rests, monitor arms).
  • Standard office noise levels; repetitive tasks such as typing and screen time.

Required PPE

  • CSA-approved green-tag steel-toe boots.
  • Hard hat.

Performance Competencies

  • Analytical thinking
  • Building trust
  • Customer orientation
  • Decision-making
  • Developing others
  • Initiative
  • Active listening
  • Organization & project management
  • Collaboration

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