Architectural Technologist

Location: Calgary or Edmonton, Alberta – Hybrid (3 days/week in office)

Company: Mattamy Homes Canada

Department: Architecture

Employment Type: Full-Time

Reports to: Manager, Architecture

When it comes to forward-thinking homebuilding and thoughtfully planned communities, Canadians think of Mattamy Homes. And that success is centred on a foundation of great people, because our team is as solid as they come. At Mattamy, we are optimistic, hardworking and supportive. Together we learn and grow as we strive to create a positive impact in the homebuilding industry. Contributing to the Mattamy Way means being surrounded by caring people who encourage you to be exactly who you are. It means your opinion is invited and your contributions count. And it means a career filled with pride, knowing you’re part of an environmentally-conscious, action-oriented organization with big plans for the future. The opportunity to bring the future of living to homeowners based on what Canadians value is exciting – and we’re making it happen.

What we offer: As the Senior Architectural Technologist you will assist in providing architectural services to the company while striving to provide The Best Homeowner Experience. This involves creating and maintaining database drawings as well as creating lot specific plans for production and interacting with different areas of the business such as Marketing, Purchasing, Décor, and/or Construction to assess needs and provide any documentation. As well as assisting the Manager train, mentor and develop junior staff.

What you’ll do:

• Ensure architectural controls are aligned and applied in the division as directed by corporate Architecture.
• Assist in the management, coaching, development and mentoring staff for exceptional performance and to help prepare them for future opportunities.
• Create and manage master plan Architectural drawings, and construction documentation.
• Assist Architectural Manager in development of drawing standards and build efficiencies into the plans.
• Prepare construction documents (Lot specific) for construction, internal staff and external consultants.
• Ability to do siting and grading independently and accurately.
• Conduct site visits to correct or improve information shown in the master plans drawings.
• Support in the achievement of departmental objectives by assisting departmental team members as directed by the Architectural Manager.
• Coordinate, review and revise architectural drawings to ensure that all documentation complies with Mattamy’s strict standards and ABC.
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and quarterly reports outlining the estimated cost to complete each project.
• Participate in Value Engineering of new designs.

What you bring:

• 5+ years of residential builder experience
• Diploma from an accredited Architectural Technologist or Certified Engineering Technologist program
• Strong understanding of AutoCAD (use of multiple X-refs, Layer management, files organization etc.)
• Basic to Intermediate understanding of Revit
• Organized and detail oriented
• Problem solving skills as it applies to construction detailing
• Proven ability to meet schedules
• Ability to work in a team environment under deadlines
• Understanding of the City of Calgary, City of Airdrie, City of Edmonton, and Strathcona County development permit and building permit process

We encourage applicants who meet most of the role requirements to hit that submit button and apply! It’s okay if you don’t have 100% of the requirements. If you’re the right candidate, we’ll help you learn and grow.

Who we are: Mattamy Homes is the largest privately owned homebuilder in North America, with 40-plus years of history across Canada and the United States. Every year, Mattamy helps more than 8,000 families realize their dream of home ownership. In Canada, our communities stretch across the Greater Toronto Area as well as in Ottawa, Calgary and Edmonton.

Be yourself. We want it that way. At Mattamy, we're passionate about creating and promoting a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can do their best work. Diversity and inclusion are important to the work we do to support our homebuyers, colleagues, and communities. From how we build our teams to cultivating our leaders, we're on a journey toward a welcoming, barrier-free culture for everyone.

Mattamy Homes Canada is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require accommodation through any aspects of the selection process, please notify us on your application and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Qualified applicants will be contacted directly by the Talent Acquisition team.