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Intermediate Architectural Technologist

Stantec1 day ago
Vancouver, BC
CA$67,600 - CA$98,100/Annually
Mid Level
full_time

About the role

Our Buildings practice keeps people at its heart, recognizing that our shared journey forward is shaped by the meaningful and responsive places we design. From iconic designs to monumental groundbreakings, join us to bring transformational building solutions to life. Every day we apply our expertise, creativity, and passion to propel communities into the future—join us!

Your Opportunity

Your role is to work with some general guidance and direction from a Senior Designer or Architect as needed. You will perform work using sound judgement and discretion in resolving problems. You will be developing elevations, sections, 3D renderings and architectural details for projects. You will be assisting on innovative and creative new prototypes designed with sustainable products with green architecture sensibility as your goals.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Responsible for projects of medium complexity/size.
  • Inspires creativity, critical thought and design excellence both internally and externally.
  • Assists with conceptualizing a building design from both a technical and aesthetic perspective in concert with a client’s requirements, budget and program.
  • Applies sound principles and best practices in developing a design through sketches, physical models, electronic models, diagrams, massing studies, and other visual formats to express the design intent and communicate to project team, client, and building user groups.
  • Utilizes BIM technologies in development of three dimensional models of buildings and their components.
  • May participate in design critiques and pin-ups to evaluate constructability of design concepts.
  • Internally presents the design to consulting disciplines during early project phases.
  • Leverages a solid understanding of principles to develop building technology and systems in accordance with cost parameters.
  • Develops space planning, block planning, and adjacency diagrams in coordination with building program.
  • Evaluates and selects building systems and materials.
  • Coordinates building systems to ensure compatibility with the design intent.
  • Implements sustainable design principles into the design and environment.
  • Analyzes site incorporating geotechnical, hydrological, environmental, social, economic and contextual conditions.
  • Ensures that design intent is maintained through documentation and construction as it relates to building technology and systems.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

  • Ability to engage in creative and critical thought.
  • Competent in technical/functional aspects of design at a level that would be perceived externally as excellent.
  • Thorough understanding and ability to sketch and communicate concepts and ideas to others effectively.
  • Participate in project team setting.
  • Interpret sketches, drawings, codes, building program and other similar material.
  • Apply accessibility codes, applicable building codes, and life-safety codes to a wide variety of project scopes and complexity.
  • Working knowledge of building codes, building construction systems, constructability, materials, and industry associated standards.
  • Understanding of the relationship between drawings and specifications.
  • Requires thorough understanding of Microsoft Office Suite, Revit, AutoCAD, and working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUP, and Newforma.

Education and Experience

  • Associate's degree or technical school diploma/certificate in a related program with a minimum of 5+ years of related work experience, or an equivalent combination of education and related experience

Position will primarily work in an office setting; may require some field work.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other

Pay Range:

  • Locations Outside of Lower Mainland - BC-$63,800.00 - $92,500.00 Annually

  • Locations in Lower Mainland - BC-$67,600.00 - $98,100.00 Annually

Primary Location: Canada | BC | Vancouver

Organization: 1443 Buildings-CA British Columbia-Vancouver BC

Employee Status: Regular

Travel: No

Schedule: Full time

Job Posting: 16/12/2025 06:12:03

Req ID: 1003290

About Stantec

Design Services
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Stantec empowers clients, people, and communities to rise to the world’s greatest challenges at a time when the world faces more unprecedented concerns than ever before.

We are a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. Our professionals deliver the expertise, technology, and innovation communities need to manage aging infrastructure, demographic and population changes, the energy transition, and more.

Today’s communities transcend geographic borders. At Stantec, community means everyone with an interest in the work that we do—from our project teams and industry colleagues to our clients and the people our work impacts. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure.

We are designers, engineers, scientists, project managers, and strategic advisors. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.

Stantec trades on the TSX and the NYSE under the symbol STN.