Architectural Technologist

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AECOM Buildings + Places Architectural team is seeking an Intermediate Architectural Technologist  tojoin our team. This position will be based out of the Kitchener studio, with remote/hybrid work options permitted. This position is to fill an existing position within the team.

AECOM Buildings + Places Canada (B+P Canada) is a vibrant and growing fully integrated team spanning architecture, building engineering disciplines, landscape architecture, urban planning, urban design, and project/asset management for design and infrastructure projects. Project assignments may include, although not limited to:
Commercial, Public Safety and Justice, Transportation, Municipal Government, Defense, and Educational sectors.

Key responsibilities include:

Perform as an Intermediate Architectural Technologist.

Under the direction of AECOM Architectural Discipline Leads and Senior Architectural Technologists, assist in the technical development and production of comprehensive construction documentation through all phases of project delivery across multiple projects.
With minimal supervision from Architectural Discipline Leads and Senior Technologists, assist in the development and refinement of construction details, with a focus on constructability, durability, and established building science principles.
Self-check construction documentation packages for technical accuracy.
Assist in coordination with AECOM specification writers to ensure construction document consistency across technical drawings and specification packages.
Assist in coordination with internal AECOM disciplines (Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, Communications, Civil, Landscape, Sustainability) and external sub-consultants throughout all phases of project delivery.
Support Architectural Discipline Leads and Senior Architectural Technologists in Construction Contract Administration phase activities, such as responding to RFIs, reviewing contractor submittals, managing contract admin documentation logs, preparing supplemental instructions, change documentation, and assisting with general review.
Participate in meetings and work closely with project team members throughout all phases of project development.

Minimum Requirements:

HS + 4 YORE or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

Familiarity with the Ontario Building Code and National Building Code.
Proficiency with Revit and BIM workflows, AutoCAD, and MS Office (Word, Excel), with Bluebeam Revu Studio proficiency considered an asset.
Strong technical knowledge of building systems, construction detailing and sequencing, and building science principles.

Preferred Qualifications:

University degree or College diploma in Architecture with four to six (4-6) years of relevant experience with complex building types.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced project delivery environment with a multi-disciplinary, in-house consultant team.
Experience in assisting with construction documentation production with the use of a BIM management system such as Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC).
Experience in assisting with construction contract administration activities.
Valid Ontario Class G driver’s license.

Relocation is not available for this position.
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