Architectural Technologist

Culture Alberta; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec's Buildings team in Canada is seeking an Architectural Technologist to contribute to schematic design, space programming, site planning, and construction documents for medium-sized projects. You will work with BIM tools to develop elevations, sections, and three-dimensional models while aligning with sustainable design goals.

The role emphasizes collaboration, mentorship of junior staff, and coordination with engineers and consultants.

Qualifications

• Technical diploma in Building or Architectural Technology or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to schematic design and space programming.
• Develop construction documents including elevations, sections, and details.
• Coordinate with engineers and consultants to ensure design intent.
• Utilize BIM to develop 3D models and ensure constructability.
• Mentor junior staff and support project team.

Skills

Creative thinking

Communication

Team collaboration

Mentoring

Education

Technical diploma in Building or Architectural Technology

Tools

Revit

BIM360

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MS Office

Job description

Stantec’s Buildings team is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world.

Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design.

Join us and design your place with Stantec.

Your Opportunity

Your role as an Architectural Technologist on our professional Architecture team is to be a valuable contributor to a team environment, and to assist clients through the planning and creation of fiscally responsible, award-winning designs. You will be assisting with designing schematics specialized in space programming and site planning as well as developing construction documents including elevations, sections, and architectural details for projects. You will be assisting with innovative and creative new prototypes, designed with sustainable products with green architecture sensibility as your goals.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for projects of medium complexity/size.
• Ensures that design intent is maintained through documentation and construction.
• Coordinates building systems to ensure compatibility with the design intent.
• Conducts interpretations of sketches, drawings, codes, building program, building envelope, and other similar material.
• Supports project team in development of design and construction documentation.
• Assists in the development of a design through sketches, electronic models, diagrams, massing studies, and other visual formats.
• Utilizes BIM technologies in development of three dimensional models of buildings and their components.
• Assist in research of materials and building systems.
• Mentors junior staff.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Ability to engage in creative and critical thought.
• Competence in technical/functional aspects of design at a level that would be perceived externally as excellent.
• Thorough knowledge of building construction systems, constructability, materials, and industry associated standards.
• Solid understanding of the relationship between drawings and specifications.
• Ability to hand sketch and communicate concepts and ideas to others effectively.
• Able to engage in creative and critical thought.
• Able to interpret basic sketches, drawings, building program and other similar material.
• Able to participate and collaborate in project team setting.
• Requires understanding of Microsoft Office Suite, Revit, BIM360 or Autodesk Construction Cloud.

Education and Experience

Technical diploma in Building or Architectural Technology or equivalent in related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Minimum of 5 years of experience.

Position will primarily work in an office setting; may require some field work.

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time.

Field work may require travel and include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

About Stantec

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.

**Pay Transparency:** In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

**Benefits Summary:** Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.

Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

**Primary Location:** Canada | AB | Calgary

**Other Locations:** Canada | AB | Edmonton

**Organization:** 1442 Buildings-CA Alberta-Calgary AB

**Employee Status:** Regular

**Management Level:** Individual contributor

**Business Justification:** New Position

**Travel:** Yes

**Schedule:** Full time

**Job Posting:** 27/10/2026 02:10:44

**Req ID:** 1008459

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