Job Description
An Architectural Technologist/Technician works alongside architects and civil design engineers in order to provide them with assistance with research, drawings, architectural models, and even supervision duties. Architectural technologist/technicians usually work for architectural companies or construction companies but they may also work for the government.
Job Details
Salary –$30,000 to $65,000 average, $25/hour average
Job Prospects – Fair
Gender Ratio – 60.1% male, 39.9% female
Employment Status – 90.0%, full-time, 10.0% part-time, 10.4% self-employed
Employment by Immigration – 8.8%
Areas of Employment – Professional, Scientific and Technical Services 65.6%, Architectural, Engineering and Related Services 62.6%, Construction 8.8%, Public Administration 8.6%, manufacturing 4.7%
Career Advancement – can become a sales manager with additional experience
NOC# – 6411
Duties
- Architectural design assistance
- Contract and document preparations
- Designing and constructing the model of buildings
- May be given supervision roles for architectural work
Pre-requisites
- 2 to 3 years of college program completion in architectural technology or related subject usually required