Architectural Technologist

Stantec

Vancouver

On-site

CAD 110,568 - 160,358

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading integrated design firm in Vancouver is seeking an experienced Architectural Technologist specializing in construction documentation and administration. This role involves preparing detailed construction documents, collaborating with architects, and ensuring high-quality outcomes. Candidates should possess strong technical skills, a degree in Architectural Technology, and relevant experience in construction administration. The position promises a dynamic work environment and opportunities to impact significant projects.

Qualifications

7-10+ years of experience required with a minimum of 3-5 years of construction administration experience.
Experience in institutional or complex building projects is an asset.
LEED Green Associate or LEED AP preferred.

Responsibilities

Prepare detailed and coordinated construction documents.
Develop architectural drawings with a focus on technical accuracy.
Utilize Revit and BIM to produce and maintain models.

Skills

Technical proficiency in construction documentation and detailing

Understanding of building systems and materials

Collaborative work within multidisciplinary teams

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Education

Diploma or Degree in Architectural Technology

Certification as an Architectural Technologist

Tools

Revit

Bluebeam

Newforma

Microsoft Office Suite

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.

Your Opportunity

We are seeking an Architectural Technologist with strong technical design and Construction Administration (CA) experience to support active institutional projects. This role is focused on the preparation, coordination, and management of construction documentation, as well as providing technical support throughout the construction phase.

Working closely with Architects, Engineers, and Consultants, you will be responsible for translating design intent into accurate, coordinated, and buildable documents. You will play a key role in maintaining drawing quality, coordinating revisions, and supporting construction administration activities from tender through project close‑out.

You will join a collaborative and detail‑oriented team that values technical excellence, accountability, and long‑term client relationships.

Your Key Responsibilities

Prepare detailed and coordinated construction documents in collaboration with Architects and Consultants
Develop architectural drawings with a strong focus on technical accuracy, constructability, and consistency across drawing sets
Utilize Revit and BIM workflows to produce and maintain models and documentation
Coordinate drawing revisions and track changes through multiple project phases
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to meet project schedules, budgets, and quality standards
Apply building codes, accessibility requirements, and life‑safety standards to construction documents
Manage and respond to RFIs, clarifying design intent and resolving technical issues efficiently
Review shop drawings and submittals, coordinating responses with multiple disciplines
Assist with Construction Administration, including document review and on‑site technical problem solving
Conduct site reviews to verify construction progress, identify deficiencies, and ensure compliance with design documentation
Ensure design intent is maintained through documentation and construction
Support Project Architects and Project Managers with technical coordination and issue resolution

Your Capabilities and Credentials

Strong technical proficiency in construction documentation and detailing
Solid understanding of building systems, materials, constructability, and industry standards
Ability to interpret architectural drawings, specifications, consultant documents, and sketches
High level of attention to detail and quality control
Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary project teams
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in Revit, Bluebeam, Newforma, Microsoft Office Suite, and related design software

Education and Experience

Diploma or Degree in Architectural Technology or related field
Certification or registration as an Architectural Technologist (or eligibility) preferred
7-10+ years of experience required with a minimum of 3-5 years of construction administration experience
Experience working on institutional or complex building projects is an asset
LEED Green Associate or LEED AP preferred

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

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.

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