MJM Architect Inc. is a highly creative, award-winning architecture firm with a focus on long- term customer retention, collaboration, and growth. Our team is the foundation to our successes, and we believe in fostering an atmosphere of teamwork and support. Through our collaborative approach we give our employees a voice and opportunities to contribute to the essence of our culture. We encourage and invest in career development opportunities, as well as advancement within the workplace. We believe in a hard work hard play mentality and we like to work and laugh together, in our freshly built modern new office!

MJM Architect Inc. provides a complete range of architectural services ranging from pre- design (including studies for evaluating property potential - feasibility studies, space planning, zoning analysis) to full scope of services. We are committed to environmental stewardship through the core belief that good design is sustainable. It is integral to the Firm's identity and a central component of our commitment to excellence. Our diverse and extensive project portfolios, ranging from custom single and multi-family home to commercial and institutional, exhibit these values through a demonstrated expertise in site sensitivity, efficient use of resources, energy conservation and a conscientious approach to materials selection.

Located on Vancouver Island in downtown Victoria and surrounded by natural beauty, we are seeking an Intermediate Architectural Technologist to join our team. The right candidate will receive a full-time position with flexibility in work hours, company benefits, and almost endless opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.

We're looking for a self- motivated team member who can work independently, communicate effectively with team members, and can manage several congruent workflows. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of creating working drawings for a wide range of project types.  In this role, you will also be called to push for results within timelines, adhering to our company design standards. 

JOB DUTIES

• Produce contract documents on a variety of project types and sizes.
• Analyzing building codes, by-laws, space requirements, site requirements and other technical documents and reports.
• Preparing drawings (CAD or otherwise), specifications, cost estimates and listings of quantity take-offs of material from conceptual drawings and instructions
• Developing designs using VectorWorks and/or SketchUp, creating 3D photo-realistic renderings (preferred, but not essential), and assisting in producing design presentations for client meetings.
• Contributing to our evolving technical detail and process library, to increase our work efficiency.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATION, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Diploma in Architectural Technology, a Bachelor’s Degree, or an experience equivalence.
• Minimum of 2 to 4 years of experience in the field of Architecture.
• A minimum of 2 years of demonstrated experience working with both VectorWorks and SketchUp is a priority.
• An understanding and awareness of project profitability.
• A growth mindset.
• A sense of humour will also serve you well.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Competitive wages.
• Semi-hybrid schedule (mainly In-office work with some windows of working from home)
• Employee benefits plan after three months
• Employee assistance program
• 8 personal days per year, in addition to annual holiday
• Exciting training opportunities, yearly professional development allowance
• Dynamic culture
• No dress code and relaxed work environment
• Also… we like to have our monthly collaboration meetings at the pub!!

For more information, visit: https://mjmarchitect.ca/

Position: Permanent

Salary Commensurate with experience, starting at 65K.  

If your passion for architecture is unparalleled and you like to make an impactful contribution to your workplace, we want to hear from you!

Please submit cover letter, resume, and a portfolio of working drawings to:mylene@mjmarchitect.ca

We look forward to hearing from you!

Last Updated Date: 2024/Aug/29