Intermediate Technologist

Job description

An Intermediate Technologist would have demonstrated technical and design knowledge with a proven track record of managing small to large size projects. The position would require history of excellent client and consultant management and the ability to make high level decisions throughout the duration of the project.

Intermediate Technologist Qualifications:

• Graduate from an accredited post-secondary Architectural Technologist program and/or Professional diploma or degree in Architecture
• Minimum 5 years experience in architectural firms, with minimum 3 years local Canadian experience
• Experience with residential, commercial and mixed-use developments
• High level of Quality Assurance and Quality Control
• Proficiency in Autodesk Revit and BIM Software
• Experience with Sketch-Up, AutoCAD, Bluebeam REVU and MS Office Suite
• Strong working knowledge of BC Building Code, project design processes, programming, planning, detailing specifications, building systems, building envelope and coordination
• Experience with a variety of construction systems including wood frame, concrete, and steel.

Intermediate Technologist Responsibilities:

• Quality management – review drawings within the office that are not directly in projects team scope, provide mark-up and suggestions at a high level
• Review and apply standards throughout projects outside of project team scope;
• Review and ensure project teams are delivering to set schedules;
• Ability to manage and lead a project with minimal supervision through various permit submissions and/or construction
• Prepare design presentations for client approval. These presentations will contain a mix of drawings and 3D renderings
• Prepare technical drawings for design development, building permit application and construction drawings
• Coordinate consultant teams and liaison with client and consultant groups
• General contract administration duties including site meetings, shop drawing distribution and site review reports.

Benefits:

• CDA is open to supporting individuals wishing to pursue courses and additional training in multiple areas, including: Building Envelope science and detailing, Building Codes, and project management;
• Lunch and learn sessions for professional development and continuing education;
• Remote and hybrid work for the right candidate;
• Competitive salary;
• Extended health and dental insurance;
• Health and wellness benefits;
• Life insurance;
• RRSP matching;
• Casual dress code;
• Central location.