Senior Architectural Technologist

A49 Montréal; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 86,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

Architecture49 is a leading Canadian architecture firm with offices coast-to-coast. We seek a seasoned Architectural Technologist to lead technical design and contract documentation for commercial, institutional, transit, or industrial projects in the Greater Toronto Area.

You will ensure designs meet guidelines, codes, and sustainability targets, mentor junior staff, and coordinate with internal teams and sub-consultants.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in architectural technology from an accredited college.
• 10+ years as Architectural Technologist in architectural firms.
• Experience with commercial, institutional, transit, or industrial project types.
• Knowledge of energy and sustainability requirements in Canada.
• REVIT experience is necessary.
• Familiarity with BIM, Microsoft 365, construction site experience, and Bluebeam preferred.

Responsibilities

• Producing and overseeing technical design and contract documents in compliance with Owner’s Statement of Requirements, in collaboration with project teams.
• Working with senior team members to validate that designs and deliverables conform to technical guidelines, code requirements and regulations.
• Provide technical design solutions for facility construction including interior and exterior assemblies.
• Coordinating internal production teams.
• Coordinating with project sub-consultants.
• Providing technical mentoring and leadership to less experienced technical staff.
• Assisting with contract administration including site visits and working with construction contractors.

Skills

Mentoring

Team coordination

Code compliance knowledge

Energy & sustainability knowledge

Canadian standards understanding

Education

Architectural technology degree or diploma

Tools

REVIT

Bluebeam

Microsoft 365

BIM workflows

Job description

Influenced by the wealth of international cultures that thrives in one of North America’s most vibrant and diverse cities, the GTA region is at the forefront of architectural design. Our team specializes in the design of world‑class transportation facilities and sports and entertainment venues. The central hub of Toronto’s office brings together innovation, creativity, and a commitment to architectural excellence. The team is dedicated to shaping the urban and suburban landscapes throughout the Greater Toronto Area. Our region delivers exceptional design solutions that elevate functionality and create spaces that inspire, engage, and bring people together.

Responsibilities

• Producing and overseeing technical design and contract documents in compliance with Owner’s Statement of Requirements, in collaboration with project teams.
• Working with senior team members to validate that designs and deliverables conform to technical guidelines, code requirements and regulations.
• Provide technical design solutions for facility construction including interior and exterior assemblies.
• Coordinating internal production teams.
• Coordinating with project sub-consultants.
• Providing technical mentoring and leadership to less experienced technical staff.
• Assisting with contract administration including site visits and working with construction contractors.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in architectural and building technology from an accredited technical college.
• 10+ years’ working as an Architectural Technologist for an Architectural consulting firm. Must have experience in commercial, institutional, transit, or industrial project types.
• Demonstrated substantial product knowledge, and an ability to detail architectural building systems.
• Understanding of current energy and sustainability requirements in Canada.
• REVIT software experience is necessary.
• Preference given to candidates with understanding of BIM principles & workflows; Microsoft 365 environment; construction site experience; and Bluebeam

Compensation

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $93,700 - 124,300
MB & ON: $85,500 - 117,800
NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $84,700 - 112,400

Disclosure

The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

About Us

Why Choose Us?

Architecture49 is a growing firm with promising career opportunities for talented people. Our offices, situated from coast to coast across Canada, house a diverse and accomplished group of architects, interior designers, technologists, landscape architects, and support staff, and we are always looking for new people to enrich our team.

At A49, we foster friendly, open working environments where employees can thrive in a culture that values collaboration. We seek meaningful projects where we can build on our focused expertise and impact the communities in which we work. We strive to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues. We recognize the quality, motivation and commitment of our employees and celebrate their achievements.

Our offices have strong regional legacies, yet we are also a forward-thinking national firm focused on creativity, initiative, quality, sustainability and social responsibility. That sense of social responsibility extends to our employees and our commitment to their well‑being and success.

Strategic Partnership

Architecture49 maintains a strategic business relationship with WSP, a global engineering consultancy. This provides enhanced opportunities for exposure to international projects and a wide range of multidisciplinary expertise. Further, WSP provides Architecture49 with a range of shared services, such as comprehensive benefits, training, and corporate programs.

Inclusion and Belonging

At Architecture49, we strive to create inclusive work environments for everyone. We are committed to supporting a workplace where our people are respected, valued, accepted, and are encouraged to reach their full potential. Our employee resource groups (ERGs) help us build a culture of belonging: Black Professional People Network; CIRCLE (Indigenous); VIBE (2SLGBTQIA+); WOW (Women); and the Developing Professionals Network.

We are committed to providing equal opportunities and achieving a representative work environment that reflects our people, communities and clients. We encourage people from systemically marginalized groups to apply, including Indigenous Persons, Persons identifying with a disability/ies, 2SLGBTQIA+ Persons, Persons identifying as a visible minority, and Women.

At A49, we take accessibility seriously and accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. For accommodation queries/requests please contact: [e-mail]

Architecture49 is committed to Truth and Reconciliation, and to Call to Action #92. We recognize that our practices directly build upon and benefit from the gifts of the earth, and affirm our commitment to continued learning, respect, and ongoing collaboration as we work to engage in decolonization and reconciliation.

Please Note

Health and Safety is a core paramount value of A49. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations.

Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).

Job Info

• Job Identification 96826
• Job Category Architecture
• Posting Date 10/06/2026, 04:17 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations 20 Queen St. West, Suite 2300 Toronto, Toronto, ON, M5H 3R4, CA