Overview
Architectural Technologist Jobs in Calgary, Alberta at Zeidler Architecture
Title: Architectural Technologist
Company: Zeidler Architecture
Location: Calgary, Alberta
Who We AreAs a leading Canadian architectural practice, Zeidler designs meaningful spaces that contribute to the community and deliver lasting value. With offices in Toronto, Calgary, Vancouver and Victoria, we offer full architectural and interior design services.
Propelled by curiosity and driven by human connection, our creative process is based on cultivating the potential of our team. We nurture our expertise through mentorship and continuous learning. We listen to, consider, and build on each other’s ideas to develop thoughtful solutions that address complex challenges.
Our award-winning work spans a broad range of sectors including academic, healthcare, residential, mixed-use, commercial, cultural and civic. As we continue to grow our national practice, we are seeking talented individuals who embrace creative, passionate, and forward-thinking approaches to join our dynamic team.
What We Are SeekingThe Architectural Technologist provides leadership and guidance to team members in the production of all aspects of a project including schematic design, design development, working drawings, construction administration and team coordination. The successful applicant will bring passion, leadership and creativity to the role. The successful candidate will have design experience and a solid technical background including demonstrated ability to work in Revit, AutoCAD and 3D modeling software. Our current portfolio of work includes local and international work in healthcare, innovative office design and urban residential with a focus on sustainable design. Commencement of the positions is immediate.
Review and communicate current project status to the Partner in Charge/Project Manager at regular intervals
Work with the team to ensure project success as measured by client satisfaction, work quality, profitability, and fostering team professionalism and collaboration
Work with the design team to identify specific design objectives, complex features and possible solutions
Work with the design team to develop detailed design concepts and translate them into design development documents
Actively participates in the preparation of drawing packages for various permit submissions and/or construction
Coordinate consultant teams
Liaise with clients and Approving Authorities
Prepare project code analysis
Attend and lead meetings with clients and/or consultants as required
Review drawings for Building Science accuracy, consultant coordination and compliance with local Building Codes and City Bylaw requirements prior to submissions
Coordinate project Tendering
Lead product research including building components and systems
Attend site meetings, complete shop drawing review and provide contract administration support, as required
What You Will Bring
Architectural Technologist Diploma or related discipline from a recognized post-secondary institution
2-10+ years related experience as an Architectural Technologist
Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD is essential
Proficiency in Revisto, Bluebeam, Sketchup, Navisworks would be considered an asset, but not required
Strong conceptual and design skills
Intellectually curious and a willingness to learn and take accountability for your role
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excels in a collaborative team environment
Exceptional interpersonal skills
Benefits + Perks
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