Architectural Technologist

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Averton is an experienced and award-winning homebuilder, community developer, and construction management company and we’re looking to add an Architectural Technologist to join our drafting team in the creation of accurate and consistent plans for our current and future projects.

This role will play a key part in executing the company’s drafting efforts by creating plans for site analysis through to unit-specific plans, as well as support management with drafting initiatives and project planning.

As our Architectural Technologist, you will be responsible for the following:

• Collaborate with all members of the drafting team on the day-to-day operations of the department.
• Review all work releases from the team to ensure accuracy and consistency in plans
• Complete various activities including preliminary site analysis, schematic design, base model plan creations, site-specific plan releases
• Create 2D and 3D concept drawings
• Staying up to date with the latest software updates/options and new industry trends
• Actively participate in Averton’s safety programs.
• Complete site walk-throughs on a regular basis to ensure site cleanliness and alignment with preconstruction plan, schedule A, and budget.

On your resume, we will be looking for the following qualifications:

• Post-secondary education in drafting, architecture, architectural technology, or a related field
• Minimum 2 years of experience in residential drafting and design
  
• Strong knowledge of drafting software, including ArchiCAD, AutoCAD or Revit
• Strong attention to detail and demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Knowledge of Alberta Building Code, National building code, and evolving municipal standards
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Excellent understanding of design principles, customer service skills and professionalism

During the interview process, we will be looking for behaviors and skills such as:

• Overall communication and interpersonal skills
• Your ability to work as a team and your approach to professional development and mentorship
• Demonstrated experience working well under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Self starting work ethic

Why Averton:

• A competitive salary
• Our commitment to fostering meaningful relationships with our stakeholders, partners and homeowners forms the foundation of everything we do
• We invest time and resources at every stage of development, both in our project development and in our people

To Apply:

Please upload your resume. Once your resume is uploaded, you will receive an automated message to ensure your resume has been received. From there, our hiring managers will review your resume and will reach out for an initial phone interview if selected. From there, we will bring you in for an in-person interview and give you an opportunity to meet the team.

Thank you so much for applying!