Architectural Technologist

Hello and welcome to Design Works Engineering!

We are a multi-discipline engineering firm inclusive of civil engineering, structural engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, energy modelling, and fire protection design. We are one of the fastest growing engineering firms in the nation for a reason: our diverse staff all share the same vision – create great projects, and even better relationships.

Our team is a group of creative professionals from all walks of life, and we want to hear from you!

The position:

We are actively seeking a full-time Architectural Technologist to join our team in Edmonton, AB. 

What will you be doing?

• Meeting with clients to discuss design requirements
• Gathering the necessary municipal zoning, dimensional information, and other routine calculations for design layouts
• Providing clients with suitable design recommendations based on factors such as budget, building and site constraints, sound planning principles and design trends
• Using CAD, Revit and Design software as well as manual drawing techniques to produce architectural solutions for management and client approval
• Reworking and modifying designs based on comments and reviews from management, clients, and other stakeholders
• Providing project management with estimates on cost, time, machinery, construction, and other specifications
• Interacting with Architects/Engineers and Designers to exchange ideas and provide support.
• Ensuring all vital information and documentation is recorded and maintained
• Conducting research and attending workshops/conferences to remain up-to-date with the latest design practices and evolving influences on Architecture
• Ensuring that all layouts are compliant with industry codes and legal standards

What you Bring:

• Degree or Diploma in Architecture and / or Architectural Technology
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience as an Architectural Designer or Technologist
• Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD with the ability to produce accurate and detailed drawings
  
• Demonstrated success with various types of Architectural projects, from pre-design through design development, construction documents, tendering, contract administration and post construction project completion
• Demonstrated understanding of project management processes involving scope, budget, and schedule
• Good customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills
• High level of creativity, innovative thinking and problem solving skills

At Design Works Engineering we are offering a career rather than a job: supporting our team members to reach their full potential is at the heart of our business for delivering superior value to our clients on each of our building projects.

The most qualified candidates will be contacted directly by Design Works Engineering for further discussion.