Architectural Technologist (hybrid)

Calgary, AB, CA, Canada

Job Description

Mission


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The Calgary Board of Education (CBE) is the largest school board in western Canada with over 131,000 students and 15,000 employees. Our mission: Each student, in keeping with their individual abilities and gifts, will complete high school with a foundation of learning necessary to thrive in life, work and continued learning. We pride ourselves in the values we hold. Students come first. Learning is our central purpose. Public education serves the common good. The CBE encourages an inclusive and equitable workplace, which supports our diverse student and employee community. We encourage all applicants to join our dynamic, diverse, and collaborative culture and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.


When you apply to the CBE, you can feel good about serving our future leaders and contributing to student success.


Competition Info


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Competition Close Date: Monday October 27,2025 at 11:59 PM


Calendar: 12 month


Salary: Staff Association Grade H $43.04 - $53.23 per hour


FTE: 1.0


What does this role look like?


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The CBE understands the future of work is flexible. In this role, you are eligible to participate in a flexible work program that allows you to work remotely for up to three days a week. A minimum of two days must be in the office. At certain times, you maybe be required to work in the office more then 2 days per week based on operational requirements.


Position Description


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purpose

and accountability







Under the supervision of the Project Architect, coordinates and prepares design sketches and the production of architectural working drawings and specifications for new construction, major renovation and upgrading projects of simple to moderate complexity.

major responsibilities







From architectural programs, sketches and discussion with user groups, produces preliminary sketches and design requirements for new construction, major renovations and upgrading projects. Coordinates and develops design sketches, working drawings and specifications for assigned projects. Assists with and checks working drawings and specifications from other disciplines of the department and external consultants. Ensures that they meet all Calgary Board of Education standards, costs and timelines. Acts as team leader on simple projects and provides guidance, direction and quality control guidelines to project teams. Schedules tasks, determines construction methods, materials used, and checks work for completeness, accuracy, and adherence to standards. Collects data and documentation necessary to apply for development and building permits for in-house projects. Completes applications and ensures completion of modifications to comply with regulations and standards and to expedite the approval process. Interprets contract documents, working drawings, and specifications to contractors. Answers questions concerning tender documents and technical requirements during the tendering processes and the construction of the project. Makes on-site inspections to resolve technical problems, and approves materials and alternative construction systems as required. Maintains records for work contracted to external consultants. Ensures provision of architectural programs, design sketches and other materials to outside consultants. Supervises the maintenance of records and drawings in the main drawing vault, the portables records, roofing and paving records, mechanical site services, and other related records. Serves as a resource to the Construction Administrator and other Department staff. Assists in contract management of projects under construction. Coordinates and organizes the computerized drawing record including vectorizing of electronic drawings, updating of changes, keeping an electronic drawing index, coordinating input information and managing an up-to-date drawing record. Provides architectural services including technical advice, choice of materials and building systems, copies of drawings to schools, maintenance department and all other departments within Calgary Board of Education. Coordinates and prepares feasibility studies, cost estimates, time schedules for schools and other administrative offices. Performs other related duties as assigned.

qualifications



Education and Experience


Diploma in architectural technology from a recognized post-secondary technical institution Five years related experience

Demonstrated Skills and Competencies

Excellent interpersonal skills Proficiency in the operation of the CADD system and application of current, related computer technologies Knowledge of municipal regulations and building codes Excellent communication and organizational skills Record as a life-long learner Personal suitability.

Be Part of Our Success


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A career with the CBE offers incredible opportunities, rewards and supports.




What happens next?


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We thank all candidates for their interest in this position however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.


Land Acknowledgement


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The Calgary Board of Education acknowledges the traditional territories and oral practices of the Treaty 7 Nations, including the Siksikaitsitapi Nations, Tsuut'ina Nation, and the Iyarhe Nakoda Nations. We acknowledge the Metis Nation within Alberta, and all people who make their homes in the Treaty 7 region of southern Alberta. As a learning organization, we are committed to advancing the Truth and Reconciliation Calls to Action focused on Education for ReconciliACTION.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2915672
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Calgary, AB, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned