Custom Home Architectural Technologist

Toronto Permanent / Full Time

Tiffiny YaxleyTiffiny Yaxley is a Senior Recruitment Consultant at DMC Recruitment Group specializing in the Architecture & Design and Engineering sector. Tiffiny has extensive experience working with professionals in the custom home, multifamily and commercial sectors, and specifically in the heavy and mass timber space.Recent Search Highlights: • Director of Design • Principal Architect • Structural Engineer • Mass Timber Engineer • Sr. Architectural Technologist • Marketing Specialist

Recruiter :
Tiffiny Yaxley

Tiffiny Yaxley
Title: Architectural Technologist – Custom Homes & Cottages
Toronto, Ontario
$70,000 - $80,000 Annual Salary

A midtown Toronto architecture firm is seeking a hands-on Architectural Technologist with proven custom home and cottage experience. Bring your Revit/BIM know-how, precision drawing skills, and a collaborative mindset to deliver high-quality, sustainable designs. Hybrid role (minimum 4 days in-office) focused on drawing production, site-specific solutions, and coordinated project delivery.

Role responsibilities
  • Custom homes & cottages: apply your hands-on design and detailing experience to produce precise, buildable drawings for bespoke programs and sensitive sites.
  • Drawing production: create accurate construction drawings on schedule; maintain consistency and quality across projects.
  • Revit/BIM support: utilize Revit to develop and edit models, families, and details; implement best practices and assist team members as needed.
  • Project collaboration: coordinate with architects, engineers, consultants, and builders to ensure cohesive, buildable designs.
  • Quality control: ensure alignment with design intent, codes, and sustainability targets; oversee details from concept through construction.
  • Documentation: assemble construction documents, schedules, and coordinated drawings; support design development and permit packages.
  • Ownership & teamwork: take responsibility for tasks, contribute proactively to the design process, and support a positive team culture.
Qualifications
  • Essential: demonstrated experience designing and detailing custom homes and cottages (primary requirement).
  • Architectural Technologist background: strong technical understanding of design development, detailing, and construction documentation.
  • Revit/BIM: solid proficiency in a professional setting (modeling, families, schedules, views, and coordination).
  • Education: technical diploma or university/college degree in architecture or related field.
  • Experience: 5+ years in a Canadian architectural office, with preference for high-end residential projects.
  • Sustainability: interest in sustainable design (Passive House, Net Zero, LEED) and building science.
  • Building knowledge: solid understanding of building systems, construction detailing, and Ontario Building Code; familiarity with high-performance methods/products is a plus.
  • Communication: clear written and verbal communication; strong collaboration across disciplines.
  • Multitasking: able to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.
  • Mindset: proactive, detail-oriented, problem-solver with ownership and integrity.

Referral reward: $500

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