Job Description

Responsibilities

• Interior Architecture
• Architectural Technology/Technician
• Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
• Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD

Work Setting

• Various locations

Tasks

• Prepare proposals
• Analyze technical documents and reports
• Prepare working drawings
• Write specifications
• Estimate costs and materials
• Construct architectural and display models
• Assist in design development
• Computer-aided design (CAD)
• Prepare presentation graphics and drawings

Supervision

• Working groups
• Staff in various areas of responsibility

Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses

• Membership in the Provincial Association of Architects

Computer and Technology Knowledge

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

Architectural Specialization

• Interior and space planning
• Renovation
• Residential construction
• Restoration and/or preservation

Transportation/Travel Information

• Own vehicle
• Valid driver's licence
• Own transportation
• Willing to travel regularly
• Travel expenses paid by employer
• Parking paid by employer

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Own Tools/Equipment

• Computer
• Internet access
• Cellular phone
• Equipment

Personal Suitability

• Effective interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Initiative
• Organized
• Team player

Workplace information

• On the road job

Screening questions

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
• Do you have the necessary equipment for remote work (i.e. internet, home office, etc.)?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Mileage paid

Long term benefits

• Deferred profit-sharing plan (DPSP)
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Long-term care insurance
• Other benefits
• Registered retirement savings plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Team building opportunities
• Travel insurance
• Variable or compressed work week

Benefits