Bilingual Junior Drawing & Occupancy Technologist (FR/ENG)

BGIS; Markham; On-site; CAD 47,118 - 58,897; Full time

Job summary

BGIS is seeking a Junior Drawing & Occupancy Technologist in Markham, Canada. In this full-time role, you will support intermediate and senior team members by maintaining drawings across various disciplines. The ideal candidate will have a community college diploma and 1-3 years of related experience, especially with CAD software. The position offers a salary range of $47,118 - $58,897 per annum, dependent on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 to 3 years of job-related experience.
• Demonstrated ability to work with CAD and integrate with facility management software.
• Knowledge of National and Provincial Building Codes.

Responsibilities

• Complete updates of day-to-day client requests.
• Produce and maintain monthly reporting on occupancy metrics.
• Support the site audit program by auditing and implementing changes.

Skills

Knowledge of fundamental concepts

Experience with CAD drawings

Proficiency in AutoCAD 2016

Knowledge of Revit

Strong communication skills

Planning and organizing skills

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Ability to travel locally and nationally

Education

Community college diploma or equivalent training

College Diploma - Technician (architectural, structural, electrical, or mechanical)

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

Outlook

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Junior Drawing & Occupancy Technologist provides support to intermediate and senior team members to execute project deliverables and day-to-day work requests as assigned. Areas of responsibility include creation and maintenance of drawings (architectural, structural, electrical and mechanical) and support of the Drawing & Occupancy tool for the client base as required.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Complete updates of day-to-day client requests and deliverables as assigned that reflect additions and changes of onsite conditions; ensure accuracy of input by undertaking verification activities with other personnel or by field visit.
• Complete drawings as per occupancy policies and procedures; sustain filing and drawing management protocols.
• Support the site audit program by auditing and implementing changes.
• Ensure internal escalation of issues or potential risks are raised to Team Lead where required.
• Work to meet project commitments related to time constraints on deliverables and quality expectations (KPIs).
• Seek continuous improvement opportunities that improve efficiency, benefit clients and other team members; keep abreast of technology changes and training requirements related to the role.
• Develop internal relationships and ensure appropriate communications/support is maintained.
• Provide feedback on effective and proactive continuous improvement activities to contribute to BGIS’ success.
• Produce and maintain monthly reporting on occupancy and vacancy metrics.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education, Job-related Years Of Experience & Qualifications

Minimum education: Community college diploma or equivalent training (e.g., RPA, CET).

Job-related experience: More than one year up to three years.

Knowledge & Skills

• Knowledge of fundamental concepts, practices and procedures of a particular field of specialization.
• Possesses and applies comprehensive knowledge of a particular field of specialization to the completion, overview, and management of complex assignments.
• Minimum education: College Diploma - Technician (architectural, structural, electrical, or mechanical).
• Demonstrated ability to work with CAD drawings and integrate them with other facility management software.
• Demonstrated software or programming skills in AutoCAD 2016.
• Knowledge of Revit preferred.
• Strong comprehension of industry standards, details and specifications.
• Software proficiencies related to the assignment – MS Excel, Word, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat, etc. with ability to quickly learn new applications.
• Familiarity with and ability to interpret National and Provincial Building Codes.
• Effective interpersonal skills, especially communication (verbal / written).
• Planning and organizing skills.
• Effective analytical and problem solving skills.
• Proactive and self-driven.
• Strong organizational, documentation and training skills.
• Ability to travel both locally and nationally.

Licenses and/or Professional Accreditation

• Autodesk, BOMA certifications would be considered an asset.

This is a regular, full-time position with a salary range of $47,118 - $58,897 per annum. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate’s competencies, including but not limited to experience, education, professional designations and performance related to this role.