EDIT: Position has been filled.
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ARCHITECTURAL TECHNICIAN
Residential Designer – Intermediate level
The successful candidate will be a team player that is experienced with residential design & construction, producing permit drawings and navigating the road to permitted new custom homes, major renovations, infills & laneways. The role requires the candidate to be highly organized, collaborative, detail oriented and willing to take on multiple projects with diligence and consistency. We are looking for a high level of professionalism, a proactive attitude, strong work ethic, the ability to prioritize and keep production moving while maintaining a high standard of drawing product.
Only those with a portfolio and the necessary understanding of building technology, experience with permit submissions & CAD skill set need apply. Our ideal candidate would be looking for a place to grow their knowledge base, collaborate and contribute to excellence within the residential design-build industry.
Requirements:
• A technical Diploma or relevant University Degree
• 3-5 years related professional CAD experience at a minimum
• Specific experience with residential design & construction in BC
• Exceptional english written and oral communication skills
• Recognized analytical and research skills
• The ability to handle a heavy workload, multitask and prioritize
• A strong work ethic with an attention to detail
Only applicants with a digital portfolio as part of application will be considered – please provide attachments or link to web-portfolio when applying
Ideal Applicant may also have:
• Vectorworks specific experience considered a strong asset
• Specific experience with City of Vancouver Building Bylaws considered a strong asset
• 3D CAD experience considered an asset
• landscaping experience considered an asset
Responsibilities will include:
•Production of permit and construction drawings in Vectorworks
•Problem solving the building science within
•Navigating Part 9 building code
•Contributing to the design and estimating of projects
•Responding to requests for information through the build
•Coordinating with subconsultants and authorities having jurisdiction
Remuneration:
A competitive salary based on experience and a shared benefits package after probationary period will be offered to the successful candidate who will be welcomed into a valued and motivated team of design and construction professionals.
To apply to any of the postings above, please send your cover letter, resume and portfolio to careers[at]novelldesignbuild[dot]com.
We would like thank all those who show interest in working with us, however, only selected candidates will be contacted directly. Our office is by appointment only – and so please no drop-ins. Novell Design Build is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.
