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Architectural technician

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: French
  • Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week
  • Education: College/CEGEP
  • Experience: 5 years or more
  • or equivalent experience

Work setting

  • Various locations

Tasks

  • Create three-dimensional (3-D) models with computer-aided design (CAD)
  • Create two-dimensional (2-D) drawings with computer-aided design (CAD)
  • Prepare proposals
  • Analyze technical documents and reports
  • Assist in supervising construction projects
  • Prepare working drawings
  • Supervise architectural technical staff
  • Write specifications
  • Monitor and inspect work
  • Estimate costs and materials
  • Construct architectural and display models
  • Assist in design development
  • Prepare presentation graphics and drawings

Supervision

  • Working groups
  • Staff in various areas of responsibility

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • AutoCAD
  • Autodesk REVIT
  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Word
  • SketchUp
  • InDesign

Area of work experience

  • Design

Architectural specialization

  • Commercial and/or industrial construction
  • Industrial construction
  • Institutional construction
  • Interior and space planning
  • Renovation
  • Residential construction
  • Restoration and/or preservation

Planning specialization

  • Heritage

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Initiative
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Punctuality

Screening questions

  • Are you authorized to work in Canada?
  • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you have the equipment you need to work from home (like internet and a workspace)?
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
  • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Workplace information

  • Hybrid