Job description:

Architectural technologists and technicians 

Employer:                    ARNO MATIS ARCHITECTURE INC

Employer address:      204 - 1540 West 2nd Avenue, Vancouver, BC V6J 1H2, Canada

Position name:            Architectural Project Manager

Number of vacancies:  One (1)

Location of work:        204 - 1540 West 2nd Avenue, Vancouver, BC V6J 1H2, Canada

Nature of position:     Permanent, full-time (40 hours per week), Monday to Friday

Wage:                          $33.33 - $35.00 per hour (dependent on experience)

Vacation:                     Two (2) weeks of paid vacation

Language required:    English, spoken and written

Other benefits:           Group Insurance Plan (Medical & Dental Benefits); Employer-Issued Equipment

How to apply:             Please email careers@arnomatisarchitecture.com   Attn: ‘Arno Matis’ with your portfolio and resume. No phone calls or drop-ins, please. We thank all applicants; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

ABOUT:
AMA is an award-winning young, ambitious, and experimental design-centered practice with a fast-growing portfolio of innovative mid-to-large-scale projects transitioning from ideas to built-form. For more information, please visit us at  www.arnomatisarchitecture.com 

POSITION:
We are currently seeking a meticulousindividual passionate about managing projects & teams that transition AMA designs into built reality.

JOB DUTIES. The following duties will be performed in this position:

• Assisting and working with team members in the development of architectural designs;
• Preparing manual and computer-assisted design (CAD) drawings, specifications, cost estimates and listings of quantities of material from conceptual drawings and instructions;
• Assisting in managing client requests;
• Assisting in driving project and team members to deadlines;
• Constructing architectural and display models, and 3-D virtual models of architectural designs;
• Analyzing building codes, by-laws, space requirements, site requirements and other technical documents and reports;
• Reviewing and preparing technical drawings for design development, building permit and other architectural proposals;
• Assisting in performing building codes compliance reviews and sustainability compliance reviews;
• When needed, reviewing and preparing construction contract documents;
• When needed, may supervise drafters, technicians and technologists on the architectural team;
• When needed, may supervise construction projects and coordinate, monitor and inspect work done by others.

REQUIREMENTS. The successful applicant will possess, at a minimum, the following skills and experience:

• Minimum of completion of a two- to three-year college program in architectural technology or a related subject;
• Minimum of three (3) years of relevant experience with a demonstrated experience in residential & mixed-use projects;
• Proficiency in REVIT drawing production;
• Proficiency in MS Office 365, Microsoft Project;
• Strong Team Leader: ability to organize, prioritize, and drive teams and projects towards deadlines;
• Organized, and highly attentive to detail;
• Excellent oral and written communication;
• Ability to work under tight deadlines;
• Able to review and direct the work of junior staff members;
• Flexibility in changing design direction when required;
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a highly collaborative creative studio atmosphere.