The Opportunity

BANC Group, the owner of a large real estate development company is looking for an Architectural Engineering Technologist, with strong accreditation and experience, who has worked on high-rise and mid-rise concrete residential and mixed use (residential and commercial) buildings with strong design capabilities and is open to the idea of not just sitting in an office all day every day.

The Role

This role will have you taking part and dealing with the owner, consultants (architect and engineers) and construction team on various aspects of design. The individual must be independent and have the initiative to get things done by taking ownership of the role and meeting consultants, if and as necessary. You will also conduct quality control checks on drawings produced; prepare and modify architectural documents, produce sketches, floor plans for residential suites and commercial units as necessary. Detailing, reviewing as-builts, elevations, sections, etc. and prepare 2D and 3D presentation/design drawings. You will collaborate in the production of construction drawings and certain specifications.

Your responsibilities and Requirements

• Extremely good working knowledge of in design software (Revit, AutoCAD, etc.)

• Extremely good working knowledge of the principles of architecture with respect to mid-rise and high-rise concrete residential buildings

• Ability to design and reconfigure residential suites and floorplans for high-rise and midrise residential and mixed-use buildings, including barrier free design

• Working knowledge of the National Building Code and Province Specific to NS

• Work independently and as part of a group to assess what is required for each project and follow it through to completion of all drawings ready for construction.

• Assess status of projects and liaise with owner, architects, engineers, as required to be able to move projects along.

• Ability to prepare detailed design of interior plans within suites including specifications

• Ability to prepare complex schematic drawings from rough sketches and oral instructions

• Ability to interact professionally and maintain working relationships with other consultants and construction team

• Ability to work under deadlines

• Ability to do material take-offs and compile data for the owner for pricing purposes

• Ability to interpret architectural, structural and mechanical drawings, if required, for the purpose of design of floorplans and to identify conflicts

• Ability to produce commercial floorplans and commercial fit-ups and detailing as necessary

• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly, MS Excel, MS Word and MS Outlook

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple projects and ensure documentation is correct;

• Strong work ethic, ability to work efficiently and with accuracy; and

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and 3D rendering software is an asset

• A working knowledge of exterior materials is an asset

• Experience in Interior Design is an asset

Desired Skills & Experience

• A recognized degree/diploma in Architecture or Architectural Engineering Technology from an accredited University or College

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in Design and drafting of residential concrete high-rise projects

• Driver’s License

• Strong attention to detail and Accuracy

• Hard Working and committed

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and includes Health and Dental Benefits inclusion as well as Company RRSP contribution plan

Job Location: Halifax, NS

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• On-site gym
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Halifax, NS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• AutoCAD: 1 year (preferred)

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