Junior Architectural Technologist

Stantec; Dartmouth; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec is seeking an intermediate Architect Intern to design architectural schematics, space programming and site planning under the guidance of an Architect or Senior Designer. You will help shape building form, sections and details while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team on sustainable prototypes.

The role emphasizes BIM proficiency, knowledge of building codes, and experience with design software such as Rhino, SketchUp, Grasshopper and Adobe Creative Suite.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience as a technologist on a wide array of projects.
• Strong BIM and Revit proficiency required.
• Familiarity with Rhino, SketchUp, Grasshopper is a plus.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign).
• Knowledge of building codes and jurisdictional processes.
• Understanding of building science and construction contracts.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Design architectural schematics and develop space programming and site planning.
• Develop the form of the building, sections and architectural details.
• Work under the guidance of an Architect or Senior Designer.
• Coordinate design with engineers and other design disciplines.
• Assist in business development activities such as proposals and conferences.
• Manage multiple projects with minimal supervision.
• Assist in delivering project deliverables across all phases.
• Support quality control, project delivery and safety practices.

Skills

BIM knowledge

Revit proficiency

Rhino

SketchUp

Grasshopper

Adobe Creative Suite

Illustrator

Photoshop

InDesign

Building codes knowledge

Construction contracts knowledge

Project management

Communication skills

Job description

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 Opportunity

You will work on tasks under the guidance of an Architect or a Senior Designer. This is an intermediate level Architect Intern design role. You will be designing architectural schematics, developing space programming and site planning, as well as developing the form of the building, sections, and architectural details. You will be working with an innovative team on creating new sustainable prototypes.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Under the direction of the Senior Architects, develop designs for projects in a variety of sectors (institutional, education, commercial, retail, healthcare)

• Assist in business development activities such as writing proposals, attending conferences, reviewing work plans.

• Evaluate and assimilate design changes introduced by the client or project architect

• Coordinate the architectural design with other members of the design team along with engineering consultants and specialist design disciplines.

• Manage multiple projects at the same time, with minimal supervision.

• Assist in the preparation of deliverables at all project phases.

• Support good practices and established policies on project delivery, quality control, and safety

• Continuously contribute to our team’s goal of delivering excellence – in design, project delivery and communication

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Strong BIM knowledge and Revit proficiency is a must

• Knowledge of additional modeling and design software such as Rhino, SketchUp, Grasshopper is an asset

• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and others

• Knowledge of building codes, zoning, jurisdictional processes

• Proven technical understanding of building science and construction contracts.

• Able to work effectively in managing multiple projects, priorities, and deadlines.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills in dealing with clients and design team members

Education and Experience

• 1 years’ experience as a technologist on a wide array of projects

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.

Primary Location: Canada | NS | Dartmouth
Other Locations: Canada | NL | St. John'S
Organization: 1401 Buildings-CA Atlantic Canada-Halifax NS
Employee Status: Regular
Management Level: Individual contributor
Business Justification: New Position
Travel: No
Schedule: Full time