Designer

BVGlazing Systems

$100K — $125K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Diploma or Degree in Architectural Technology, Engineering Technology, Building Science, or related discipline
  • 5+ years of curtain wall design experience in commercial glazing or building envelope industry
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD; Autodesk Inventor experience highly preferred
  • Strong knowledge of curtain wall systems and fabrication methods
  • Ability to interpret architectural, structural, and engineering drawings
  • Effective communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
  • Experience producing fabrication drawings and coordinating with manufacturing teams

Responsibilities

  • Produce detailed curtain wall shop drawings and installation details
  • Develop and maintain 2D and 3D design models using AutoCAD and Inventor
  • Review architectural drawings and project requirements
  • Coordinate drawing revisions with Engineering, Project Management, and Production teams
  • Support system development and value engineering initiatives
  • Resolve design-related issues during fabrication and construction
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of design standards

Benefits

  • Opportunity to be part of an innovative construction company
  • Comprehensive benefits package including Extended Healthcare
  • Work / Life balance with short Fridays year-round
  • Goodlife Fitness discount program and company perks
  • Company match RSP/DPSP program participation upon hire
  • Voluntary participation in Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Full Job Description
Location: Flexible(Montreal / Niagara / Toronto offices)

Potential Remote Work Arrangement:Please note that, based on current business needs, this position is expected to be primarily remote. The final work arrangement will be discussed with the successful candidate and may be adjusted as business requirements evolve.

THE OPPORTUNITY

BV Glazing is seeking an experienced Designer to join our growing Commercial Design team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing detailed design packages, shop drawings, and fabrication documentation for commercial curtain wall projects across North America. Working closely with Engineering, Project Management, Sales, and Production teams, you will transform architectural concepts into practical, manufacturable solutions while ensuring project quality, accuracy, and schedule requirements are achieved. This opportunity is ideal for a designer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and has proven experience designing custom curtain wall systems within the building envelope industry.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU
  • Opportunity to be part of an exciting company at the cutting edge of the construction industry.
  • Competitive compensation plan.
  • Be a part of a company that is committed to providing a healthy and safe work environment.
  • We've got your health and future in mind!
    • Participate in the comprehensive benefits package including Extended Healthcare Benefits.
    • Vacation accrual plan.
    • Work / Life balance with short Friday's year round
    • Goodlife Fitness discount program.
    • Company sponsored perks.
    • Participate upon hire in a company match RSP/DPSP program (2-year vesting period).
    • Voluntary participation in our Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP) as per company policy.


KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

  • Produce detailed curtain wall shop drawings, fabrication drawings, and installation details
  • Develop and maintain 2D and 3D design models using AutoCAD and Inventor
  • Review architectural drawings, specifications, and project requirements
  • Coordinate drawing revisions with Engineering, Project Management, and Production teams
  • Support Design Assist, mock-ups, system development, and value engineering initiatives
  • Resolve design-related issues throughout fabrication and construction
  • Maintain drawing accuracy, revision control, and project documentation
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of design standards and processes


WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

  • Diploma or Degree in Architectural Technology, Engineering Technology, Building Science, or a related discipline
  • 5+ years of curtain wall design experience within the commercial glazing or building envelope industry
  • Proficiency in French is considered an asset
  • Strong knowledge of curtain wall systems, fabrication methods, and installation practices
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD; Autodesk Inventor experience is highly preferred
  • Ability to interpret architectural, structural, and engineering drawings
  • Experience producing fabrication drawings and coordinating with manufacturing teams
  • Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple commercial projects in a deadline-driven environment


SALARY RANGE

$100,000 - $125,000 annually

TRAINING & ONBOARDING
We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you've got everything you need to succeed in your new role.
INTERVIEW PROCESS
We'll reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. We do our best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call. We carefully review all applications and will contact candidates whose skills, experience, and qualifications most closely align with the requirements of the position. We are committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process.

This position is available due to a new role vacancy.

Thank you for your interest. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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