Manager of Design & Permits

Hays; Barrie; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established homebuilder in Barrie is looking for a full-time Manager of Design and Permits to oversee low-rise townhome and single-family home projects. The successful candidate will work closely with a skilled team, ensuring compliance with building codes and preparing essential documentation for various projects.

Benefits

3 weeks of vacation

Extended health and dental benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in design and permits for low-rise residential projects.
• Understanding of Ontario Building Code, particularly parts 3 and 9.
• Experience with AutoCAD and Revit is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Develop blackline drawings for sales and marketing.
• Coordinate permits with municipal officials.
• Prepare concept and working drawings for low-rise townhomes.

Skills

Communication

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Proficiency in Revit

Knowledge of Ontario Building Code

Education

BCIN or OAA License

Job description

Your new role

Our client, a well-established homebuilder near the Barrie area, is seeking a full-time OAA Architect or BCIN Designer to join their team as the Manager of Design and Permits to work on the design & production of low-rise townhomes and SFH. Reporting directly into the President, you will work alongside an experienced team of design, construction and sales professionals, while controlling the design and development of projects from start to finish. You will develop blackline drawings for sales and marketing purposes, prepare concepts, working and permit drawings, and coordinate grading and plot plans with full architectural packages. You will also play a key role in the coordination of permits with municipal officials.

What you'll need to succeed

As the Manager of Design and Permits, you will need a minimum of 5 years of experience in all aspects of working & permits drawings for low-rise townhome and SFH projects.

A valid BCIN or OAA License is required as you will be required to stamp / sign off on projects. Proficiency in Ontario Building Code (mainly parts 3 and 9, with emphasis on part 3) with a minimum of 3-5 years of hands-on experience is essential. Ability to work with AutoCAD / Revit and MS Office is mandatory. Must have excellent communication skills with clients, consultants, and municipality officials. This role is based 100% in the head office around the Barrie area.

What you'll get in return

The compensation package is commensurate with experience but includes a competitive salary, between $70k-$100k, 3 weeks' of vacation, extended health and dental benefits, and an opportunity to play a pivotal role in the further development and establishment of their internal design team.