Architectural Technologist

Stantec; Red Deer; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative design firm in Alberta, Canada is seeking an architectural technology professional with at least 5 years of experience. The role involves utilizing design tools like Revit and AutoCAD, collaborating with project teams to produce effective design and construction documentation. Candidates should hold a technical diploma in Building or Architectural Technology and possess strong creative and critical thinking skills. This position primarily operates in an office setting with some fieldwork requirements, contributing to impactful design projects.

Benefits

Health plans

Wellness program

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in architectural technology or related field.
• Basic experience with recent design software like Sketch-up, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
• Able to interpret sketches, drawings, and building programs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct interpretations of sketches, drawings, and codes.
• Support project team in design and construction documentation.
• Utilize BIM technologies in development of 3D models.

Skills

Understanding of Revit

Ability to hand sketch

Creative and critical thought

Collaboration in team setting

Basic understanding of Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Technical diploma in Building or Architectural Technology

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

SketchUP

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Your Opportunity

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 Key Responsibilities

• 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.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Understanding of Revit and the use of it as a design tool. Basic experience with the most recent design software (Sketch-up, Photoshop, and Illustrator, etc.) is preferred.
• 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 basic understanding of Microsoft Office Suite, Revit, AutoCAD; Prefer experience with Bluebeam, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUP, Newforma

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.