Senior Architectural Technologist / Job Captain

Stantec; Calgary; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier integrated design practice in Calgary is seeking an Architect to join their team. In this role, you will collaborate on a variety of projects, developing floor plans, elevations, and 3D renderings. You will be responsible for mentoring junior staff and ensuring design excellence through sustainable principles. If you are passionate about design and eager to contribute to transformative building solutions, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Proficient in developing floor plans, sections, and architectural details.
• Experience with 3D renderings and building design concepts.
• Strong understanding of BIM technologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop floor plans, reflected ceiling plans, and elevations.
• Coordinate building systems to ensure design compatibility.
• Lead project team settings and design critiques.

Skills

Creativity

BIM technologies

Architectural design

Sustainable design principles

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field

Job description

Stantec Buildings is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. We take an innovative, collaborative approach to projects, sharing a common belief that sustainable design for the built environment can make the world a better place for future generations. Join us and design your place with Stantec.

Our Buildings practice keeps people at its heart, recognizing that our shared journey forward is shaped by the meaningful and responsive places we design. From iconic designs to monumental groundbreakings, join us to bring transformational building solutions to life. Every day we apply our expertise, creativity, and passion to propel communities into the future—join us!

Your Opportunity

Your role is to work with some general guidance and direction from the Project Manager. You will be developing floor plans, reflected ceiling plans, elevations, sections, 3D renderings and architectural details for projects.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for projects of a variety of complexity and scale.
• Inspires creativity, critical thought, and design excellence both internally and externally.
• Conceptualizes a building design from both a functional and aesthetic perspective in concert with a client’s requirements, budget, and program.
• Develops a design through sketches, physical models, electronic models, diagrams, massing studies, and other visual formats to express the design intent and communicate to project team, client, and building user groups.
• Utilizes BIM technologies in development of three-dimensional models of buildings and their components.
• Presents the design to stakeholders during early project phases. Develops building design in accordance with cost parameters.
• Evaluates and selects building systems and materials.
• Coordinates building systems to ensure compatibility with the design intent.
• Implements sustainable design principles into the design and environment.
• Participates in development of the program and other pre-design efforts.
• Ensures that design intent is maintained through documentation and construction.
• Responsible for leading others in project team setting and design critiques
• Participates in employee performance reviews and interviews of potential employees.
• Mentors junior staff.