Junior Architectural Technologist

TalentSphere Staffing Solutions; Calgary; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Architectural Technologist to join their dynamic team in Calgary. This role offers the chance to work on high-quality commercial projects, contributing to the development of detailed drawings and ensuring compliance with building codes. You will collaborate closely with clients and internal teams, manage multiple projects, and enjoy a supportive work environment that fosters career growth. With a competitive salary and benefits, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to advance their careers in a leading architecture firm known for innovation and excellence.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Benefits Package

Bonus Structure

Career Advancement Opportunities

Professional Development

Flexible Work Environment

Qualifications

• 1 to 6 years of experience as an Architectural Technologist.
• Strong background in commercial projects and proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed drawings and construction documents for commercial projects.
• Conduct site visits and manage project coordination effectively.

Skills

AutoCAD

Revit

Building Codes Knowledge

Zoning Regulations Knowledge

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Tools

Construction Documentation

Job description

Architectural Technologist – Commercial

Location: Calgary, Alberta
Industry: Architecture
Salary: $55K - $70K (commensurate with experience)
Level: Junior to Intermediate

About the Company

Our client is a well-established architecture firm known for delivering high-quality commercial, institutional, retail, mixed-use, and healthcare projects. They are seeking an Architectural Technologist to join their collaborative and fast-paced team in Calgary.

The Role

As an Architectural Technologist, you will contribute to the development of detailed drawings and construction documents, ensuring design accuracy and compliance with building codes. This role involves site visits, contract administration, and project coordination, working closely with clients, consultants, and internal teams to deliver successful projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare complete drawing sets for commercial and retail environments using AutoCAD and Revit.
• Research and apply zoning by-laws and building codes to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with project teams to produce high-quality construction documents with minimal supervision.
• Conduct site visits to gather critical information and ensure design intent is met.
• Assist in contract administration and project coordination when required.
• Work efficiently in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Communicate effectively with internal teams, consultants, and clients.

What You Bring

• 1 to 6 years of experience as an Architectural Technologist, with a strong background in commercial projects.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit for drafting and construction documentation.
• Strong knowledge of building codes, zoning regulations, and commercial design standards.
• Experience working on commercial, retail, office, mixed-use, or hospitality projects.
• A portfolio showcasing elevations, floor plans, and section details in relevant project types.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating within a team-driven environment.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills for engaging with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
• Contract administration skills are an asset.

Why Join?

• Work with a market-leading architecture firm known for innovation and excellence.
• Be part of a dynamic and supportive team of professionals.
• Competitive salary, benefits, and bonus structure.
• Opportunity for career advancement and professional development.
• Flexible, full-time in-office work environment with a 40-hour workweek.

Next Steps

If you are a motivated Architectural Technologist looking to grow your career in commercial architecture, apply now or contact Laura Shalev at [e-mail] for more information.