About Us
Paradigm Architecture + Design is an established, full-service architectural firm in Toronto with a 17-year track record of delivering innovative design solutions and exceptional client service.
We offer a collaborative, supportive working environment with opportunities to contribute to a diverse range of projects and take on meaningful responsibility.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced, technically proficient Intermediate / Senior Architectural Technologist to join our team.
The ideal candidate is a self-motivated, detail-oriented professional with strong Revit proficiency, sound technical knowledge, and the ability to independently manage architectural documentation and coordinate projects through various stages of design and construction.
This is a full-time position with an initial three-month in-office probationary period, followed by a hybrid schedule of three days in the office and two days working from home each week.
Key Responsibilities
· Design & Documentation: Prepare and oversee the development of architectural drawings, presentations, and comprehensive construction documentation using Revit.
· Consultant Coordination: Lead coordination with consultants and project stakeholders, ensuring technical accuracy and consistency with the design intent.
· Building Codes & Approvals: Prepare and coordinate building permit submissions, ensuring compliance with the Ontario Building Code and applicable municipal zoning by-laws.
· Project Management: Take ownership of assigned project deliverables, coordinate timelines, and manage documentation through multiple project phases.
· Technical Detailing: Develop and review technical drawings and construction details, with particular emphasis on building envelope systems and cold-climate construction.
· Construction Administration: Conduct field reviews, coordinate responses to construction-related inquiries, and provide contract administration support in collaboration with the project architect.
· Team Collaboration: Provide technical guidance and support to junior team members while contributing to a collaborative project environment.
Qualifications
· Bachelor's degree in Architecture or diploma in Architectural Technology.
· Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in an architectural practice, with 7+ years preferred for senior-level candidates.
· Minimum 3 years of professional Revit experience, with advanced proficiency in preparing and coordinating construction documents.
· Strong understanding of building systems, construction methods, building envelope detailing, and the Ontario Building Code.
· Demonstrated ability to coordinate consultants and manage technical deliverables with minimal supervision.
· Experience with building permit applications and contract administration.
· Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
· Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and collaborate effectively with project teams, clients, and consultants.
Compensation & Benefits
· Salary: $70,000–$90,000 annually, commensurate with experience, technical proficiency, and qualifications.
· Vacation & Holiday Closure: Three weeks of vacation for, plus an annual paid office closure between Christmas and New Year.
· Hybrid Work: Three days in the office and two days working from home each week, following the initial three-month in-office probationary period.
· Health Benefits: Comprehensive company health benefits plan.
· Professional Growth: Exposure to diverse project types, technical challenges, and opportunities for increased responsibility.
Qualified applicants will be contacted for an interview and portfolio review. Shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a practical Revit proficiency test at our Toronto office..
