Architectural Technologist Job at Aplin & Martin Consultants Ltd.

Aplin & Martin Consultants Ltd. Vancouver, BC

The Company:

Aplin Martin is a full-service Civil Engineering, Architecture, Planning, and Survey company, celebrating over 54 years of success in making sustainable communities a reality across Canada. Over the five decades, the Aplin Martin family has grown into a multi-disciplinary firm of 260+ talented and dedicated professionals delivering innovative and practical design solutions, approval strategies, and project management services to our clients in BC, AB, and ON. Aplin Martin has been recognized numerous times and has received the Project of the Year award from the Public Works Association of BC.

Position Overview:

Reporting to the Project Architect, the Architectural Technologist helps research and prepare architectural drawings using special drafting software. Architectural Technologist is a key member of the design team. As such the Architectural Technologist will play a vital role in turning the design ideas of architects and engineers into practical, workable buildings. They may also research building codes, test building materials for suitability, calculate cost estimates, building models based on architects’ designs, and oversee construction projects by monitoring and inspecting the work of builders.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Produce architectural documentation for all phases of project work
  • Adheres to company and project goals of excellence in design, execution and sustainability
  • Develop detail sketches generated by project architects
  • Design in accordance with applicable codes and ordinances
  • Use appropriate graphic and modelling techniques to communicate solutions
  • Consistently complete drawings within project schedules and budgets
  • Consistently produce accurate drawing changes with limited supervision
  • Resolve complex technical issues
  • Conduct Site visit and collection of information with customer
  • Manage communications with the client
  • Manage sub consultant such as engineer and surveyor
  • Coordination with local authorities during the permitting process

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’ or Diploma in Architecture
  • 7 to 10 years of experience designing for wood structure buildings, low rise, and mid rise buildings
  • Strong interpersonal and public relations skills to work effectively with various officials, staff, citizens, and other customers
  • Strong organizational skills and professional work ethic
  • Thorough knowledge of architectural design documentation, detailing, building materials and codes, construction techniques
  • Experience using AutoCAD, Revit, and the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze andbunderstand implications of modifications to drawings.
  • Ability to take direction and function as a cooperative team member
  • Ability to draw accurate set ofbworking drawings in a timely manner; checks own work for errors, omissions, and legibility
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines and high activity periods without loss of quality, thoroughness, and accuracy
  • Ability to assist or show creative skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with a focus on collaboration and integration

Why Work for Aplin Martin:

Upon joining Aplin Martin, you will receive a competitive salary that is reflective of your skills and experience. You will also have access to a wide range of benefits, including:

  • Competitive salary commensurate with qualifications, skills, and experience
  • Extended medical, dental and vision benefits
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Group RRSP
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid time-off
  • Educational allowances for professional development
  • Social and team building events
  • Friendly and supportive team that works hard and plays hard

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Vancouver, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:

  • AutoCAD: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: One location




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