Job Description

Job Title: Architectural Draftsperson / Technologist

Location:

Dresden, ON

Employment Type:

6-Month Contract (with potential for extension or permanent role)

About Us:

We are a growing residential design firm dedicated to delivering high-quality architectural designs and construction drawings. Our projects range from custom homes, renovations, accessory buildings, multiplexes, to small commercial buildings, and we pride ourselves on precision, creativity, and compliance with the Ontario Building Code (OBC).

Position Overview:

We are seeking a detail-oriented

Architectural Draftsperson / Technologist

who is proficient with

SoftPlan

and has a strong working knowledge of the

Ontario Building Code

. This position will begin as a

6-month contract

, with the potential for extension and/or transition into a permanent role. The successful candidate will have

a minimum of 2 years of relevant drafting experience

and will be responsible for preparing accurate construction drawings, collaborating with our design team, and ensuring compliance with all applicable codes and standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Produce detailed architectural drawings and construction documents using

SoftPlan

.

Ensure all designs comply with the

Ontario Building Code

and municipal by-laws.

Coordinate with engineers, contractors, and clients as required.

Revise and update drawings based on feedback or site conditions.

Maintain accuracy, organization, and attention to detail throughout all project phases.

Qualifications:

Diploma or degree in Architectural Technology, or a related field.

Minimum 2 years of drafting experience

in architectural design.

Proficiency in

SoftPlan (main software used)

and

AutoCAD

(experience in residential housing projects an asset).

Strong knowledge of the

Ontario Building Code (OBC)

.

Experience in preparing permits and construction drawings.

Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Excellent organizational and communication skills.

What We Offer:

Initial

6-month contract

with potential for extension and/or permanent role.

Hourly wage: $20 - $24

, commensurate with experience.

Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Collaborative and supportive team environment.

Exposure to a wide variety of residential and/or commercial projects.

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume, portfolio, and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience to

ryan@brandonhomedesigns.com

.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6 months

Pay: $20.00-$24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-09-22