Architectural Technologist

Shield is looking for an Architectural Technologist to join the team and expand their rapidly growing residential, commercial and industrial team of architects, technologists, designers and engineers.

The ideal candidate for this position will display a balance of design skills, technical knowledge and attention to detail. This position will provide the opportunity to support the Architectural team, through all phases of project development.

In this role, you will:

• Work closely with the lead architect, technologists and engineers to provide all levels of support from schematic design to construction documents and design completion.
• Collaborate with the team to develop architectural solutions and details that meet client and project needs.
• Work on a variety of project types and scales, ranging from residential single family homes & multi-unit dwellings, to commercial and industrial projects.
• Develop and communicate ideas with verbal and graphic clarity, through a variety of means such as drawing, diagramming and 3D massing.
• Develop and design construction documents/details and coordinate with consultants.
• Be part of a growing architectural team, helping to grow the department within the firm.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Diploma in Architectural Technology.
• 2-8 years of experience in architectural design.
• Proficient and well-versed in Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD.
• Working knowledge of Rhino and rendering software.
• Working knowledge of primary programs in Adobe Creative Suite.
• Strong knowledge of Ontario Building Code (both Part 9 & Part 3).
• Proficient in developing contract documents and coordinating with consultants.
• An interest in sustainability principles and current developments in the field.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and be self-motivated.

Why join us:

• Young, dynamic firm experiencing significant growth.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits plan.
• Flexible work environment.
• Dynamic and constantly evolving work environment with a collaborative focus between engineers, architects, clients and stakeholders.
• Exciting and diverse projects both locally and throughout Ontario.

Who We Are:

Shield is an Engineering & Architecture firm located in Sudbury Ontario. We are looking for an Architectural Technologist to add to our growing Architectural Team to further enhance our offering to a variety of industries, including residential, commercial and industrial clients.

We strive to deliver forward-thinking design that combines performance, sustainability, and affordability through the development of innovative approaches that respond to current economic and environmental demands. From custom homes to multi-unit dwellings, subdivision planning & development, and commercial & industrial spaces, our work seeks to bring well-designed spaces to the everyday.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person