Architectural Technologist (Contract)

Brookfield Properties; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Brookfield Properties is seeking an Architectural Technologist for its Alberta Homes Division. The role involves design, drafting, and communication with various stakeholders to ensure project specifications and timelines are met. Candidates require a diploma in Architectural Technologies and relevant experience in residential construction. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential for success in this dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in residential new home construction.
• Understanding of Alberta building codes and regulations.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Design, drafting, and production-related tasks.
• Create, maintain and update tender, shop and master drawings.
• Liaise with municipalities regarding code and application questions.

Skills

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Education

Post-Secondary Diploma in Architectural Technologies

Tools

MS Office

AutoCAD

REVIT

Job description

We have an immediate opening for a Architectural Technologist (Contract) in our Alberta Homes Division. This opportunity requires a results oriented, career professional, who thrives on accepting new challenges within a fast-paced environment.

Reporting to the Production Design Manager, the Architectural Technologist (Contract) is responsible for the design, drafting, and production related tasks, while coordinating permit and architectural approval applications. The Designer is actively involved in enhancing existing products and acting as a liaison for internal and external business partners.

Key Responsibilities

Perform daily production workload activities so that production timelines are met

Process Improvement and Document Management

Create, maintain and update tender, shop and master drawings

Create marketing brochures and assist with review of marketing literature as it relates to design

Maintain CAD / REVIT standards and plan consistency for all master files

Liaise with Sales, Estimating, Construction, Trade Partners, and Consultants as it relates to design requirements

Review and discuss onsite construction issues as they arise (framing, Engineering, floor and roof layouts, finishing, electrical)

Create & maintain documentation as required (Design spreadsheet, production spreadsheet, AutoCAD and REVIT training documentation)

Liaise with Municipalities in regards to code, bylaw or application questions

Maintain positive relationships with industry officials, Trade Partners, and suppliers

Keep current on code, bylaw and industry changes by attending industry seminars, information sessions, PHBI courses, and product demonstrations.

Qualifications & Requirements

Post-Secondary Diploma in Architectural Technologies or other related field

5+ years of experience in residential new home construction

Understanding of the Alberta building codes and regulations

Strong proficiency using MS Office, AutoCAD, and REVIT

Advanced critical thinking and problem solving skills

Effective communication skills; ability to communicate with customers, team members and external partners

Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple competing priorities

Detail oriented with strong organizational skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

We are proud to create a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are grateful for your interest in this position, however, only candidates selected for pre-screening will be contacted.

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