Job Description

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 work includes

custom homes, additions/renovations, accessory buildings, multiplexes, and small commercial projects

. Precision, creativity, and client-focused solutions are at the core of everything we do.

Position Overview

We are seeking a

detail-oriented Architectural Draftsperson / Technologist

with strong proficiency in

SoftPlan

and a solid understanding of the

Ontario Building Code (OBC)

. The role begins as a 6-month contract, with the potential to extend or transition into a permanent position.

The ideal candidate will have

2+ years of drafting experience

in residential design, and will thrive in producing accurate drawings, collaborating with others, and ensuring compliance with codes and standards. Applicants must be willing to

commute or relocate

.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare detailed architectural drawings and construction documents using

SoftPlan

. Develop accurate 3D models with

SoftPlan, SketchUp, and Twinmotion

. Ensure compliance with the

Ontario Building Code

and municipal by-laws. Collaborate with engineers, contractors, and clients. Revise and update drawings based on feedback and site conditions. Maintain accuracy, organization, and attention to detail throughout all phases.

Qualifications

Diploma or degree in

Architectural Technology

(or related field). Minimum

2 years of residential drafting experience

. Proficiency in

SoftPlan

(residential project experience is an asset). Strong working knowledge of the

Ontario Building Code (OBC)

. Experience preparing

permit and construction drawings

. Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Ability to work

independently

and as part of a

collaborative team

. Strong written and verbal

communication skills

.

What We Offer

6-month contract

with potential for extension or permanent placement. Competitive hourly wage:

$20 - $24

, commensurate with experience. Opportunities for

professional growth and development

. Supportive,

team-oriented environment

. Exposure to a variety of

residential and small commercial projects

.

How to Apply

Please submit your

resume, portfolio, and cover letter

outlining your relevant experience to:

ryan@brandonhomedesigns.com

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

Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6 months

Pay: $20.00-$24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Work Location: In person