Posted 18 months ago
Architectural Technologist
@ Sealand Building Group
Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia
Overview
Sealand Building Group is hiring a full-time Architectural Technologist for its construction design team to produce drawings and documentation for commercial construction projects. The role involves CAD and Revit drafting, code review, site visits and coordination with consultants and trades. The posting states a competitive salary, a health plan and professional development support.
Responsibilities:
- Develop construction drawings and architectural designs
- Prepare CAD and 3D drawings, specifications and takeoffs
- Analyze building codes and site requirements
- Conduct site visits and field measurements
- Maintain shop drawings, drawing logs and as-built documents
Requirements summary:
- 3 to 5 years in architectural technology, commercial construction design
- Diploma or degree in architectural technology or related field
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit
- Basic knowledge of the National Building Code of Canada
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
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Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2025-05-08
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-09
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Office, Construction site |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Architectural Technology |
| Perks mentioned | Paid training |
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Sealand Building Group
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Design + Build | Construction Services Food Processing | Cold Storage | Agri Food | Pharma
Full company description
Sealand Building Group is a specialized design + build construction services company. Our focus is food processing | cold storage | agri food | pharmaceutical. Sealand is known for building the best. Since 1975, we have successfully completed millions of square feet of food processing | distribution | warehousing | cold storage facilities across Canada and the Northeast USA. Our goal is to help customers create safe, functional, and successful projects within scope, on time and within budget. At Sealand, we believe our formula for success is simple. Relationships + customer service = success for all project stakeholders.
- LinkedIn followers
- 1,098
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 26
- Reported office locations
- PO Box 48124, Bedford, NS B4A 3Z2, CA
- PO Box 1476, Summerside, PE C1N 4K4, CA
- Other recorded names
- Sealand Building Group
- Specialties
- Building
- Food + Beverage
- Processing / Manufacturing
- Distribution / Warehouses
- Insulated Metal Panels
- Cold Storage / Low Temperature
- Specialty Doors
- Design Build
- Seafood
- Blueberries
- French Fries
- Dairy
- Pharma
- and Bio Tech
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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Sealand Building Group is a specialized design + build construction services company. Our focus is food processing | cold storage | agri food | pharmaceutical. Sealand is known for building the best. Since 1975, we have successfully completed millions of square feet of food processing | distribution | warehousing | cold storage facilities across Canada and the Northeast USA. Our goal is to help customers create…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Construction |
| Company size | 11-50 employees |
| Headquarters | Bedford, NS |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1975 |
| Specialties | BuildingFood + BeverageProcessing / ManufacturingDistribution / WarehousesInsulated Metal PanelsCold Storage / Low TemperatureSpecialty DoorsDesign BuildSeafoodBlueberries |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 7 |
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Architectural Technologist |Industrial Construction
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Architectural Technologist to join our construction design team. You will play a key role in the design and technical development of project drawings ensuring compliance with building codes, technical standards, and client requirements. The technologist ensures that the designs meet functionality, safety, and regulatory requirements, while also incorporating effective use of materials and cost controls. You will work closely with external professional engineering firms, consultants, trade contractors and other stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
What We Offer
- Competitive Salary.
- Health Plan.
- Professional development | Education | Training.
- Quality Technology.
- A Great Team Environment.
Responsibilities
- Supports the Project Team in the design and implementation of processes and procedures to enhance the department’s workflow.
- Develops technical design, construction drawings, architectural designs, and other relevant documentation as assigned.
- Assists the project team in project design and related administration.
- Analyzes building codes, bylaws, space requirements, site requirements, and other technical documents, when creating design plans.
- Prepares manual, CAD and 3D drawings, specifications, and material quantity takeoffs from conceptual drawings and instructions.
- Assists Project Management Team with contract and bidding documents as requested.
- Conducts site visits (when applicable), obtains necessary field measurements and information.
- Reviews & compares latest construction drawings from various disciplines to aid in identifying conflicts on overall design.
- Maintains accurate up to date shop drawings, maintain drawing logs, and update and assemble as-built documents.
- As required, attend meetings with project managers, clients, trade contractor partners, and other key stakeholders.
Requirements
- 3-5 Years experience in Architectural Technology (Commercial Construction Design)
- Diploma or degree in Architectural Technology or a related field.
- Proficiency with various computerized design programs, such as Auto- CAD and Revit.
- Basic knowledge of the National Building Code of Canada.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office – Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
- Ability to resolve technical and design issues in a proactive, creative, and cost-effective manner.
Work Environment
- In-person, primarily office based but with regular site visits to commercial construction sites for surveys, progress checks, and coordination.
- Work in close collaboration with Project Managers, Project Coordinators, other Architectural Designers and Technologists, participating in design reviews and client meetings.
- Typically involved in large-scale projects, from initial concept through to the completion of construction.
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