Architectural Technologist

Stantec’s Buildings team is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world.

Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design.

Join us and design your place with Stantec.

Your Opportunity

The Stantec office in Yellowknife, NT has an opportunity for an Architectural Technologist to become part of our integrated multi-disciplinary Architecture and Engineering practice. As an Architectural Technologist, you will work on tasks with guidance and direction from a Senior Designer or Architect. You will be assisting with designing schematics specialized in space programming and site planning as well as developing elevations, sections, and architectural details for projects. You will be assisting with innovative and creative new prototypes, designed with sustainable products with green architecture sensibility as your goals.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Conducts basic interpretations of sketches, drawings, codes, building program and other similar material
• Supports project team in development of design documentation
• Assists in the development of a design through sketches, physical models, electronic models, diagrams, massing studies, and other visual formats
• Utilizes BIM technologies in development of three-dimensional models of buildings and their components
• Travel to small northern communities to review construction progress or carry out a building condition assessment
• Assist in research of materials and building systems
• Assists with conceptualizing a building design from both a technical and aesthetic perspective in concert with a client’s requirements, budget and program
• 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
• Assist in preparing design and building condition assessment reports
• 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
• Assist in preparation of project pursuit opportunities
• 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

Education and Experience

Typical office environment working with computers. Hybrid work arrangements may be considered. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

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.

About Stantec

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. 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 innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.

Primary Location : Canada | NT | Yellowknife

Organization : BC-1449 Buildings-CA North

Employee Status : Regular

Travel : Yes

Schedule : Full time

Job Posting : 16 / 06 / 2025 09 : 06 : 48

Req ID : REQ250001RB

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