Senior Architectural Technologist

Start Date: A.S.A.P.

About Audax

Audax is a vertically integrated organization that provides Architecture, Interior Design, and Construction Management services to the luxury real estate market with a strong focus on high-end residential work.  The services are performed by the sister companies Audax Architecture Inc. and Audax Construction Inc.  The firm's work is motivated by Human Architecture, a unique approach that combines the best elements from traditional architecture with a modern aesthetic.  We believe in beauty, history, and respect for the traditions of classical architecture.  Audax provides a holistic approach that looks at a project's technical, aesthetic, and functional objectives.  This combined expertise results in buildings and interior spaces with an articulated design language and a seamless integration between architecture, interior design, and décor.

The firm is looking for a Senior Architectural Technologist to join their team.

Job Overview

The role of a Senior Architectural Technologist is a full-time position in the company.  As a full-service architecture, interior design, and construction studio, we are looking to bring on a professional who is a self-starter and organized to carry out the duties below.  This position will offer the opportunity to collaborate with our internal design team and to work with some of the most successful and affluent homeowners and business people across Canada and internationally.  This role is a critical component in the execution of design and construction drawings in the studio.  The position will support the Directors with technical drawings throughout each phase of a project.  The successful candidate may work in the studio or remotely, subject to a final agreement.

Qualifications

• Diploma from an accredited Architectural Technologist Program or equivalent

• Minimum 10 years of relevant post-graduate experience in the production of architecture and interior design drawings from Schematic Design through to Construction Administration

• Excellent understanding and knowledge of building science and detailing

• High level of skill with Revit, Rhino, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Enscape, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office applications

• Experience in the production of high-quality computer renderings and presentation materials

• Experience in multi-unit mid-rise / high-rise residential and luxury houses required. Experience in other building types and interiors an asset.

• Hand drawing skills

• Strong knowledge of the Ontario Building Code and other applicable laws

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

• Excellent communication skills

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Directors in the preparation of design drawings, tender and construction documents, and specifications using Revit

• Lead the technological design of building projects from conception to completion, ensuring adherence to building science principles

• Advise on materials, technology, and processes involved in building design, applying a thorough understanding of building science

• Conduct risk assessments to identify and mitigate potential issues and provide solutions for any such issues

• Prepare documents for planning permission and other approvals

• Develop and manage each project’s Revit model

• Coordination with consultants

• Assist with construction administration activities, including shop drawing review, specifications, and site instructions

• Stay up-to-date with legislation, standards, and technological innovations in the field

Benefits of Working at Audax

Given our 3 practice areas, you will have a unique and in-depth learning experience, provided by exposure to the day-to-day functions of architecture, interior design, and construction

The opportunity to work with the best of the best, including the finest trades and craftsmen, the highest quality materials and finishes, along with some of the most successful and affluent homeowners and business people across Canada and internationally

The move to a new, custom-built office located directly across the street from Trinity Bellwoods Park, just steps away from the shops and restaurants of Queen Street West, Dundas Street West, Little Italy, and Ossington Avenue. TTC stop at your doorstep.

• Regular staff socials, lunches, and events

• Competitive salary

• Dental and health benefits package

• Paid time off between Christmas and New Year’s Day, in addition to your regular vacation

• The opportunity to learn and grow from continuing education and the support of professional development

• A vibrant and creative workspace, set alongside a team of positive, hardworking, and supportive staff

• A work culture that encourages growth, teamwork, and positivity, and an “open door” policy that promotes open communication with management

Salary Range: $75,000-100,000, before benefits and potential for bonus, commensurate on experience

For more information, visit: https://audax.bamboohr.com/careers/57

Last Updated Date: 2024/Jul/02