Structural Technologist

Stantec
Dartmouth, Canada

Who this role is best for

Geared toward intermediate/senior structural technologists comfortable with Revit Structure and AutoCAD, working in a collaborative, interdisciplinary team environment in Dartmouth, NS.

Best fit for

  • Intermediate/senior structural technologists with strong Revit and AutoCAD experience and a background in steel, concrete, or wood detailing
    — “intermediate/senior AutoCAD/ Revit structural technologist”
  • Candidates who thrive in team-based, interdisciplinary design environments and can manage multiple models and deliverables
    — “work as a member of an interdisciplinary design team”
  • Individuals with a minimum of five years of experience and a deep understanding of BIM standards and quality assurance
    — “minimum 5 years of relevant experience”

Things to consider

  • The role may involve coordinating with drafting teams across multiple locations
    — “Coordinate with other drafting team members both in and outside of the Dartmouth office”
  • Attention to detail is essential due to the need for accurate object placement and compliance with standards
    — “accurate object placement, and UCS manipulation”

How to stand out

  • Emphasize experience with Revit Structure and 3D modeling in your resume and interview responses
    — “Skillfully work in Revit Structure on 3D projects”
  • Highlight your ability to manage and maintain multiple Revit models and file structures
    — “Set up new Revit Structure project files and maintain file structure for projects”
  • Showcase your capability to produce high-quality 2D drawings and 3D models consistently
    — “consistently produce high quality 2D drawings and 3D models”
  • Demonstrate your understanding of custom blocks (families) in Revit and your ability to create them
    — “Create and understand custom blocks (families) using Revit software”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • accurate and timely project documentation
  • successful project completion
Typical background
structural engineeringdrafting

Skills & requirements

Required

RevitAutocadStructural EngineeringBIM

Preferred

Wood And Masonry Structural Detailing

Stack & domain

AutocadRevitStructural DesignSteel And Concrete StructuresWood And Masonry Structural DetailingBIM StandardsCad/bim StandardsMicrosoft OfficeOrganizational SkillsAbility To Work Under PressureSelf-check And Correct WorkTeam PlayerVerbal And Written CommunicationStructural EngineeringBuilding DesignConstruction

About the role

Original posting from Stantec

Your Opportunity

Stantec's Dartmouth, NS office is looking for an intermediate/senior AutoCAD/ Revit structural technologist to join their Structural Engineering team. The ideal candidate will have a principal understanding of building design concepts and structural systems in both steel and concrete structures. The ideal candidate will also be a self-starter and is expected to be able to work both independently on projects and as a member of an interdisciplinary design team.

Your Key Responsibilities

Set up new Revit Structure project files and maintain file structure for projects

Coordinate with other drafting team members both in and outside of the Dartmouth office

Convert redlines to document-ready work

Work with BIM managers and technical design staff to prepare drawing documentation

Skillfully work in Revit Structure on 3D projects; including maintaining multiple models, creating views, accurate object placement, and UCS manipulation

Create electronic data files in compliance with Stantec and client requirements

Create and understand custom blocks (families) using Revit software

Publish, post, and manage drawing sets

Maintain drawing revisions

Your Capabilities and Credentials

Producing aspects of structural design, building layout, and drawings in AutoCAD and Revit

Revit Structures experience

Practical experience in reinforced concrete and steel structural detailing

Practical experience in wood and masonry structural detailing would be an asset

Good organizational skills and the ability to work well under pressure

Able to self-check & correct work

Able to consistently produce high quality 2D drawings and 3D models

Compliance with CAD/BIM standards & Quality Assurance

A good understanding of Building Information Modeling

Ability to conceptualize and design practical solutions

Ability to work within a team, sharing workloads to meet project deadlines

Must be highly motivated, proactive, and willing to take on new challenges

Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office

Excellent interpersonal skills, with a “team player” approach in completing deliverables

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Education and Experience

Certificate or diploma from a recognized post-secondary institution, with a minimum 5 years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience in the structural engineering/ contractor industry.

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.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

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.

Source: Stantec careers

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