DRAFT Design - Intermediate Architectural Technologist

Posted: February 03 2022

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JOB TITLE:	Intermediate Architectural Technologist
DEPARTMENT:	DRAFT Design (Homecad Plan Designs Inc.)
REPORTS TO:	Mauro Franzoni & Stephen Safranyos
LOCATION:	Draft Design – 200 Brockport Dr, Etobicoke, On M9W 5C9
TRAVEL REQUIREMENT:	None typically, but ability to if necessary

SUMMARY

The Intermediate Architectural Technologist is responsible for working on several building types from single family homes to mid-rise buildings from concept though production drawings.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Update current project models with new standards or develop new models
Manage and coordinate product design
Update detail standards as part of ongoing product initiative
Model concept designs and construction documents in Revit

Develop drawing standards or details for Revit if required
Develop understanding of additional proprietary software
Rendering of concepts for presentation
General CAD assistance with several managers as required

COMMUNICATION/INFLUENCING OTHERS (Contacts)

Communication/coordination with Draft Design team, consultants, project managers and sales department on an ongoing basis while preparing product drawings

CUSTOMER SERVICE

The services are provided for Great Gulf developments only.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE (Education, Experience, Knowledge & Skills)

Excellent knowledge of Revit (i.e. building computer modeling, coordinating documents)
Ability to prepare schematic and concept design packages in 3D
Knowledge of wood construction systems and detailing required to create high quality design and construction documents, including 3D renderings
Experience with Sketchup, V-Ray, Dynamo, Rhino, Grasshopper, 3DS Max and other related software is considered an asset
Willingness to learn new CAD and rendering software
Ability to work effectively independently and as part of a team
Articulate, passionate and persuasive communicator with the ability to convey design technology concepts to other team members and consultants
Effective interpersonal and problem-solving skills
Effective time management skills

SUPERVISION & BUDGET AUTHORITY

No management requirement, but may be required to supervise and review the work of others.

PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT

The job entails basically working at a desk with a computer.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Lifting, bending and twisting is not required for the job. It is low impact. Ergonomic sitting is required.

Great Gulf is committed to providing a fair and equitable work environment and encourages applications from qualified women, men, visible minorities, aboriginal peoples and persons with disabilities. As per the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), Great Gulf will accommodate the needs of applicants with disabilities throughout all stages of the selection process. If you need accommodation during the recruitment process, please advise Human Resources.

The Great Gulf Group (“GGG”) is committed to protecting the health and safety of our employees, our tradespeople and suppliers, and our customers and visitors. Employment with GGG is conditional upon you having received all required doses of a COVID-19 vaccine series approved by Health Canada at least 14 days prior to your start date. You must provide a copy of your Ministry of Health COVID-19 Vaccine Dose. If you have a medical reason, or any other reason pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code, for not being fully vaccinated now or in the future, you may submit a written request for accommodation with an explanation of the ground and/or any supporting documentation to assist in the determination of exemption from this condition.

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