Office Administrator

GNF Investments Limited; Halifax; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction and development firm in Halifax is seeking an experienced Civil Draftsperson / Architectural Technologist to produce and oversee technical designs for diverse projects. Candidates should have a college diploma in architectural technology and at least 5 years of experience with proficiency in Revit software. This role offers year-round employment, a supportive environment, and a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare. Join a team that values innovation and professional growth.

Benefits

Health care plan

Opportunities for growth and advancement

Year-round, stable employment

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in architectural and building technology from an accredited institution.
• 5+ years of experience as an Architectural Technologist.
• Construction site experience.

Responsibilities

• Produce technical design and contract documents in collaboration with project teams.
• Ensure designs conform to technical guidelines and regulations.
• Provide technical mentoring and leadership.

Skills

Proficiency with Revit software

Knowledge of BIM principles

Strong product knowledge of architectural building systems

Education

College diploma in architectural and building technology

Tools

Bluebeam

Microsoft 365

Job description

GNF Investments Limited is a leading construction and development firm specializing in delivering high-quality civil, residential, and commercial projects across the Halifax Regional Municipality. With a strong commitment to innovation, design excellence, and sustainability, we build spaces that enhance communities and stand the test of time. We offer year-round, stable employment in a supportive and professional work environment.

We are currently seeking an experienced Civil Draftsperson / Architectural Technologist? to join our team.

We value work–life balance and support continuous learning to help our employees grow their skills and expertise as they build and evolve their careers with us. We offer a comprehensive and customizable benefits package, competitive salaries, and flexible leave options.

Responsibilities:

• Produce and oversee technical design and contract documents in compliance with the Owner’s Statement of Requirements, in collaboration with project teams.
• Work with senior team members to ensure that designs and deliverables conform to technical guidelines, building codes, and applicable regulations.
• Provide technical design solutions for facility construction, including both interior and exterior assemblies.
• Coordinate internal production teams.
• Coordinate with project sub-consultants.
• Provide technical mentoring and leadership to less experienced staff.
• Assist with contract administration, including site visits and working with construction contractors.

Qualifications:

Education: College diploma or apprentice training 2 years minimum

• Degree or diploma in architectural and building technology from an accredited institution.
• 5+ years of experience working as an Architectural Technologist for an architectural consulting firm, with experience in multi‑unit residential, commercial, institutional, healthcare, or industrial project types.
• Strong product knowledge and demonstrated ability to detail architectural building systems.
• Construction site experience.
• Proficiency with Revit software is required, with experience in detailed model creation, coordinated construction documentation, and developing and managing custom Revit families to support project‑specific needs.
• Preference will be given to candidates with knowledge of BIM principles and workflows, experience in a Microsoft 365 environment, construction site experience, and proficiency with Bluebeam.

Benefits: Health care plan

Year‑round, stable employment

Opportunities for growth and advancement