Job Description

WHO WE ARE
Omicron, a wholly owned subsidiary of Nexii Building Solutions Inc., is one of the largest integrated development, design and construction firms in Western Canada, providing solutions to clients in the Industrial, Institutional, Building Renewal, Commercial, Retail and Residential sectors.

Omicron was established in 1998 by people who believed real estate strategists, architects, interior designers, engineers and builders could work together to deliver a better experience throughout each step of a building project. In an industry driven by traditional market practices, we focus on innovation, service integration and technology to create efficiencies and savings.

We have been a winner of Canada's Best Managed Companies program since 2009, maintaining Platinum Club member status since 2015. This program recognizes companies that implement world class business practices and create value in innovative ways.

We have a distinctly entrepreneurial culture and are a tech-forward, innovative, sustainable and award-winning organization focused on success for clients and staff alike.

WHAT YOU’LL DO
As a Senior Architectural Technologist, you are responsible for translating design intent into a complete set of construction documents that coordinate with engineering and Building Code requirements. You will develop wall sections and details, which meet the design intent of the Project Architect/Design Manager (PA/DM) and are rooted in best practices of Building Envelope Science. You will advise on the development of project specifications as they relate to building envelope assemblies, materials and details.

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  Assist the team to successfully develop and deliver on all project requirements (drawings, reports, specifications, etc.) through all project phases from schematic design to closeout
• As a key part of the “Integrated Project Delivery (IPD)” team, support the PA/DM in the coordination of project documents from all disciplines
• Use graphic/visualization abilities to prepare plans, sections, elevations and views of projects for presentations to clients, authorities and other key external stakeholders
• Support the team in the maintenance of project schedule and meeting project objectives and milestones
• Focus on the quality of deliverables by monitoring compliance with the Omicron Quality Assurance and Quality Control Protocols as defined in the Omicron Process Directory
• Attend coordination meetings when directed by the PA/DM and respond to request for information
• Attend project and/or site meetings; record the meeting and take minutes
• Participate in the Construction Contract Administration phase to coordinate and review submittals and Request for Information

Other duties as required

WHO YOU ARE
You have a demonstrated expertise in the design and/or technical realms. You are confident in your knowledge of different building systems and technologies.

You enjoy collaborating with others on your team and bring a positive attitude to your workplace.

You have excellent time management skills and a strong work ethic; you get things done right within short timeframes.

You share information openly and proactively; you are concise and articulate in your speech and writing.

You are candid and comfortable when working with our internal teams and external partners. You are also receptive and adaptive to feedback and pushback when approaches or timelines change.

You have a high level of personal integrity; you deliver on deadlines and promises.

You embody our Guiding Principles and create a culture of solution finding and pioneering new ideas through your behavior and interactions with others.

REQUIREMENTS

• 5 to 10 years of experience in a prime (Architectural) consulting environment
• Must be registered with the AIBC, or eligible to be registered in the in province of British Columbia
• Diploma and/or Degree in Architectural Building Technology from a recognized technological institute
• Experience working on project teams and contributing to all phases of project development
• Expertise in REVIT and AutoCAD, as well as MS Office suite
• Thorough understanding of BC building code and bylaw requirements to assist with the preparation of documents to meet municipal requirements
• Knowledgeable of different building systems and technologies, including Building Envelope Science
• Establishes a specialization in Building Envelope, Code QA, Sustainability, Revit, Project Type or other
• Finished products and projects demonstrate a high level of quality assurance and quality control

Please submit a copy of your portfolio highlighting relevant project experience.
We believe that diversity of thought and experience fuels innovation. In keeping with this belief, we do not discriminate on any basis. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. Should you require any accommodation or have questions, please let us know.

While we welcome all applications, we will only respond directly to those who are short-listed for a role. Thanks in advance for your understanding and wishing you all the best in your career journey.