Intermediate Structural Technologist at DIALOG (Vancouver, Canada)
DIALOG· Vancouver, Canada· $75k–$90k·
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Job description
Here at DIALOG, we are passionate about design and believe it can and should meaningfully improve the wellbeing of our communities and the environment we all share.
We are a multi-disciplinary practice of architects, interior designers, urban designers and planners, structural, mechanical and electrical engineers, landscape architects and sustainability experts who design for community wellbeing and urban vibrancy. We are a fun-loving bunch of big thinkers and city-shapers, who are collaborative in our approach, diverse in our perspectives, aspirational in our pursuits, and optimistic about what’s next. We’re always looking for passionate people who share our values and care as much about our communities as we do. We're proud to be a Certified B Corporation and one of Canada's Greenest Employers, committed to using our design practice as a force for good in the world.
How you'll make a difference:
- Prepare high quality Revit models and engineering drawings for mass timber, steel, masonry and concrete buildings
- Work with architects, interior designers, mechanical and electrical engineers to create truly integrated and sustainable design solutions
- Opportunity to grow your knowledge by attending site reviews and inspections, as well as review the contractor’s work to ensure compliance with the project drawings and specifications
- Prepare documents required for approvals, and construction cost estimates, tenders, and contracts
- Provide design support to engineers, architects, and other technologists
- Work with other team members to ensure schedules, budgets, and quality control standards are achieved and maintained
Who you are:
- A Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or Architectural Technology
- 5+ years of structural modelling experience working on mixed-use commercial/residential, school and post-secondary, healthcare, or institutional buildings is preferred
- Knowledge of building codes is an asset
- Proficient with Revit, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Collaborative, team oriented, with the ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines
Why work at DIALOG
- Culture: Strong collaboration, open-concept studios, and regular social events. “We schedule in time to have fun and recharge.”
- Work model: Mix of on-site and hybrid roles (e.g., Toronto and Vancouver positions). Flexible workspaces and quiet rooms provided.
- Benefits: Benefits start day one, includes health coverage for permanent employees working ≥20 hrs/week. Group RRSP and TFSA plans (full-time only). Annual salary reviews, bonuses for registered professionals/management.
- Wellness: On-site fitness (varies by studio), massages, mental health seminars, Employee Assistance Program. Transit subsidies and bicycle storage in select studios.
- Learning & growth: Personalized development plans, quarterly coaching, mentoring, external PD financial support. Unique programs: Integrateducation, Iris Prize, Aspire.
- Recognition: Milestone Awards for long-term contributors.