Architectural Technologist
John Trinh & Associates Inc. – Design & Permits
Location: Calgary, AB (Full-Time, In-Office)
About the Role
John Trinh & Associates Inc. is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Architectural Technologist to join our growing team in Calgary. This is a full-time, in-office position where you will work on a wide variety of residential and light commercial projects, including custom homes, duplexes, rowhouses, renovations, additions, secondary suites, and development/building permit applications.
You will be responsible for producing high-quality drawings, coordinating project documentation, and working closely with our design team to ensure projects meet client expectations and municipal requirements.
Responsibilities
- Prepare architectural, working, and construction drawings using Revit and AutoCAD
- Produce accurate Development Permit (DP) and Building Permit (BP) drawing packages
- Coordinate and review construction documents for accuracy and completeness
- Ensure drawings comply with Alberta Building Code, City of Calgary Land Use Bylaw, and applicable regulations
- Work collaboratively with designers, architects, engineers, and project coordinators
- Revise drawings based on client, consultant, and municipal feedback
- Review projects for quality control before submission
- Manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines
Qualifications
- SAIT Architectural Technologies Diploma (or equivalent Architectural Technology diploma)
- Proficient in Revit (required)
- Proficient in AutoCAD (required)
- Strong understanding of architectural drafting and detailing
- Experience preparing construction and working drawings
- Knowledge of Alberta Building Code and City of Calgary permitting processes is an asset
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
What We're Looking For
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Self-motivated with excellent problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment
- Passion for residential design and producing high-quality drawings
- Willingness to learn and grow within the company
Why Join JTA?
- Work on a diverse range of residential and light commercial projects
- Fast-paced, collaborative team environment
- Opportunity for professional growth and advancement
- Modern office in Calgary
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Supportive team culture focused on quality and innovation
If you're passionate about architectural design, enjoy solving technical challenges, and want to be part of a growing company, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and portfolio for consideration
Job Types: Fixed term contract, Internship / Co-op
Contract length: 12 months
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
