We are hiring! Senior Architectural Technologist / Draftsperson - Ottawa, ON (Full-Time)

Dustin Design Drafting; Montreal; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A design-driven firm in Ottawa seeks a Senior Architectural Technologist / Draftsperson with 5-7+ years of relevant experience. The role involves leading residential and commercial projects, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring compliance with local building codes. Join a growing team that values collaboration and innovation while enjoying work-from-home flexibility.

Benefits

Work-from-home flexibility

Qualifications

• 5-7+ years experience in residential and light commercial projects.
• Understand Ottawa's building codes and permit processes.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and Revit; willingness to learn Chief Architect.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and supervise junior team members.
• Conduct site visits for measurements and existing condition modeling.
• Prepare permit-ready plans for various project types.

Skills

Leadership

Collaboration

Technical Drawing

Building Codes Knowledge

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Chief Architect

Job description

We are hiring Senior Architectural Technologist / Draftsperson - Ottawa, ON (Full-Time)

Are you an experienced architectural technologist or draftsperson based in Ottawa, looking to take the next step in your career?

We are growing and looking growing and looking for a seasoned professional (5-7+ years experience) who's ready to contribute, lead, and grow with us.

What We Are Looking For :

5-7+ years of relevant experience in residential and light commercial projects.

Solid understanding of Ottawa's building codes and permit processes.

Strong leadership skills - you'll mentor and supervise junior team members.

Must be Ottawa-based - on-site measurements and client meetings are required.

A collaborative mindset, reliability, and a passion for design and technical drawing.

Project Types :

Residential renovations, additions, and structural modifications

Custom homes, townhouses, and multi-unit buildings

Work-from-home flexibility (must have your own computer / laptop)

Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit is a must

Willingness to learn Chief Architect (we provide full training)

Site visits for measurements, existing condition modeling, and permit-ready plans

Why Join Us?

At our core, we're a design-driven firm that values exceptional work and meaningful, lasting relationships. We're not just filling a position - we're investing in the future of our team. For the right person, this isn't just a job; it's a real opportunity to grow, lead, and shape what comes next. Join us and be part of something built to last.

Compensation : Based on experience and role responsibilities.

If you're ready to be a key player in a growing firm and make your mark on meaningful projects in Ottawa, let's connect!

Apply or reach out directly here on LinkedIn. Please send an example of your building / working drawings plans that have been sent to the city for a permit application.

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