Job SummaryThe Senior Architectural Technologist is a senior technicalleader who develops and coordinates detailed design and constructiondocumentation for complex architectural projects. This role engages directlywith clients, consultants, and authorities, supporting the full lifecycle of aproject and contributing to the technical leadership of the studio.
Key ResponsibilitiesDesign + Documentation- Lead the development of detailed construction and permit documents.
- Translate design concepts into comprehensive design development and contract documentation.
- Conduct advanced technical research and lead detailing development across project phases.
- Review and ensure compliance with building codes, bylaws, and QA/QC standards.
Project Support + Coordination- Manage project execution from start to finish, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, scope definition, resourcing, and profitability.
- Establish and adhere to office expectations for financial performance, staffing efficiency, and project milestones.
- Lead regular internal project meetings and communicate status updates to Operations and the Partner-in-Charge, at a minimum monthly.
- Coordinate and oversee project activities, ensuring alignment with office Project Delivery processes, filing systems, and documentation standards.
- Provide project status updates to the Partner in Charge or Project Manager.
- Coordinate with subconsultants and lead multidisciplinary coordination efforts.
- Liaise with clients, municipal officials, and regulatory agencies.
- Support tendering processes, including bid package preparation.
- Attend site meetings and perform shop drawing reviews and contract administration duties.
- Ensure all work aligns with the firm's Project Delivery standards, including proper use of filing systems, adherence to architectural procedures, and compliance with drawing and documentation protocols.
Team + Culture- Mentor junior and intermediate staff and contribute to a collaborative studio environment.
- Promote high standards of professionalism, accountability, and quality.
- Lead by example in aligning with the firm's project delivery practices, standards, and values.
- Actively contributes to the technical growth and knowledge sharing within the team.
- Able to work in a collaborative, in-office environment (100% in-office presence required to support direct team engagement and effective cross-functional coordination).
Qualifications- Architectural Technologist Diploma or related discipline from a recognized institution.
- 10+ years of experience in architectural practice.
- Proficient in Revit and AutoCAD; familiarity with Revizto, Bluebeam, SketchUp, and Navisworks is an asset.
- Strong knowledge of construction systems, detailing, and code compliance.
- Effective communication, time management, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams and contribute to project delivery goals.
Why Join Us?Here’swhat you can expect as part of our team:
- A respectful, supportive, and engaging in-office environment
- Opportunities for mentorship, leadership, and professional growth at all levels
- A strong commitment to sustainability and continuous learning
- Competitive compensation with an annual profit share
- Comprehensive benefits, including extended health and dental, EFAP, wellness spending, and professional membership reimbursement
- PATO Days (additional time off around long weekends and holiday closures)
- Wellness initiatives, training programs, and social events that strengthen our studio culture
Ifyou're a motivated and inspired individual who thrives in a fast-paced,design-driven environment and is excited to grow within a collaborative team,we'd love to hear from you.
