Architectural Technologist
Edward Wong & Associates
Markham, Ontario, Canada
• Create design plans for low-rise residential new construction, fit-out, renovation, expansion, rebuilding, etc. projects in compliance with client needs and brand standards.• Managing the approval process with the municipalities for each phase, from design development to permit approvals.• Keep an eye on contract management.• Assist the project proposal team by providing technical information. Be familiar with the National Building Code or Ontario Building Code and have a working knowledge of the principles and applications of those codes, particularly Part 9.• Expertise in creating drawing sets, contract document bundles, drawing standards, and organizing for medium- to large-scale projects• Supporting expertise in shop drawing reviews and contract administration phases of work.• Worked on architectural systems, general construction understanding, and cold-climate building science and technical detailing.• Using conceptual drawings and instructions, created manual and computer-aided design (CAD) drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and listings of material quantities.• Built architectural and display models, as well as 3D virtual representations of architectural plans.• Prepared contract and bid paperwork with the project manager's advice.• Coordinated, tracked, and inspected other people's work on building projects as needed.