Sr Architectural Technologist

• Understands and responds to technical implications, design decisions and project financial goals.
• Participates in and mentors team members’ technical design resolution, project documentation development and the production of deliverable drawings and specifications. Provides oversight on assignments.
• Directs project Quality Assurance efforts and responsible for adherence with Perkins&Will standards.
• Oversees and manages Quality Control reviews at each phase for conformance with firm standards, contractual obligations and project design intent, with a focus on quality, accuracy, legibility, completeness and constructability.
• Accountable for effective project coordination efforts among internal disciplines (architecture, interior design) and with external consultants.
• Communicates with clients related to project technical matters.
• Performs project regulatory reviews (building code, accessibility, zoning) and assists with submission to authorities having jurisdiction.
• Exercises critical and creative judgment and design applications skills in preparing client presentation materials.
• Oversees staff conducting construction contract administration responsibilities including submittal review and response, RFI review and response, field observation and reporting, and project closeout.
• Keeps up to date on construction practices, products, codes, engineering systems and building technology.
• Participates as a productive team member working in Revit.
• Leads collaborative teams in technical design reviews and pin-ups.

• Demonstrates strong leadership and relationship-building skills, with excellent oral and written communication skills and decision making.
• Able to lead one or more teams on medium to large-size projects through the development of design concepts as it relates to building technology and systems.
• Experience working on projects in a variety of sectors – commercial, institutional, mixed-use.
• Able to work under pressure to complete work and meet deadlines.
• High proficiency in developing contract documents and knowledgeable in detailing with a comprehensive knowledge of building construction techniques, constructability, systems, assemblies and materials.
• Knowledge of Alberta building, energy and zoning regulations.
• Able to develop and work through preliminary technical design studies.
• Collaborative, highly motivated, accountable, and diligent.
• Proficient in technical hand sketching.
• Experienced and proficient in architectural field observation.

• Revit
• BIM 360
• Microsoft Office Suite and 365

• LEED GA within 6 months of hire
• Professional Accreditation in one area of Living Design that interests you: LEED AP with Specialty, BREEAM AP, WELL AP, SITES AP, Passive House Institute Certified Passive House Consultant/Designer CPHC/CPHD, or ILFI Living Future Accreditation
• Diploma or bachelor’s degree in architecture, architectural technology, or building science
• Designation with The Association of Science & Engineering Technology Professionals of Alberta (ASET) preferred

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