Senior Glazing & Curtain Wall Designer

Curate Mobile; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Bi-weekly pay

Job summary

Bothwell-Accurate Co. Inc. is seeking a Glazing/Curtainwall Designer to join our glazing team in Mississauga.

You will translate architectural and structural requirements into accurate, constructible drawings for curtain wall, window wall, storefront and entrances. The role demands 5+ years of experience, strong AutoCAD skills, and the ability to read complex drawings. Onsite at head office, you will collaborate with PMs, engineers, and field teams to deliver projects from design through

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Architectural Technology, Engineering Technology, Drafting, Building Science or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in commercial glazing design and drafting, preferably within complex building envelope projects.
• Strong knowledge of commercial glazing systems, including curtain wall, window wall, storefront, entrances and architectural glass systems.
• Experience independently preparing and reviewing shop drawings, fabrication drawings and detailed construction drawings for commercial glazing projects.
• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD; experience with Revit or other BIM/design software is considered an asset.
• Ability to read and interpret complex architectural, structural and engineering drawings and specifications.
• Strong understanding of glazing details, system interfaces, tolerances, fabrication requirements and constructability.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed drawings and installation details for commercial glazing projects.
• Review architectural, structural and project drawings, specifications and contract documents to understand design requirements and project scope.
• Develop accurate glazing details for curtain wall, window wall, storefront, entrances and other architectural glazing systems.
• Coordinate glazing designs with architectural, structural and other building envelope components.
• Review project-specific requirements and ensure drawings comply with approved specifications, design intent and applicable standards.
• Incorporate engineering requirements, consultant comments, field conditions and project changes into drawings.
• Coordinate with Project Managers, Estimators, Engineers, Site Supervisors and field teams to resolve design and constructability issues.
• Participate in drawing reviews and identify potential design conflicts, discrepancies and coordination issues before fabrication and installation.
• Prepare drawing revisions, markups, RFIs and other technical documentation as required.
• Review dimensions, materials, system components and interfaces to ensure drawing accuracy and constructability.
• Support material take-offs and fabrication requirements based on approved drawings.
• Coordinate with suppliers and manufacturers regarding glazing systems, components and technical requirements.
• Provide technical support to fabrication and field teams during project execution.
• Assist with project handoffs and ensure design information is communicated accurately to project and production teams.
• Maintain organized drawing files, revisions and project documentation.
• Support and provide technical guidance to junior designers and drafting team members as required.
• Manage multiple projects and drawing deadlines while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail

Skills

AutoCAD

Revit

Reading drawings

Communication

Independent work

Time management

Education

Architectural Technology or related degree/diploma

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Bothwell-Accurate Co. Inc. is seeking a Glazing/Curtainwall Designer to join our glazing team in Mississauga.

You will translate architectural and structural requirements into accurate, constructible drawings for curtain wall, window wall, storefront and entrances. The role demands 5+ years of experience, strong AutoCAD skills, and the ability to read complex drawings. Onsite at head office, you will collaborate with PMs, engineers, and field teams to deliver projects from design through