Building Designer at ABN Design Inc.

Job Description:

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ABN Design Inc. is growing and we are looking for a motivated, detail-oriented Building Designer to join our team full-time. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys bringing projects from concept to construction through thoughtful design, technical expertise, and project coordination.

You will play a key role in developing permit-ready drawing packages, coordinating with clients, consultants, and municipalities, and guiding projects through the approval process from initial concept to permit issuance.

Position Summary

As a Building Designer, you will be responsible for preparing permit-ready drawing packages and construction documents for residential projects and other building types permitted under BCIN-qualified practice. You will play a key role in coordinating with clients, consultants, and municipal authorities to successfully move projects from initial concept through permit approval.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce detailed floor plans, elevations, sections, site plans, and construction details.
• Review and interpret client requirements, project specifications, and consultant information.
• Ensure drawings comply with the Ontario Building Code, municipal zoning by-laws, and applicable regulations.
• Apply and maintain BCIN registration requirements and code compliance standards throughout project development.
• Prepare, submit, and manage building permit applications with municipalities and authorities having jurisdiction.
• Guide clients through the permitting process from initial application through permit issuance, providing updates and support at each stage.
• Act as the primary contact for permit-related communication with clients, municipalities, and consultants.
• Coordinate with municipal planning and building departments to address permit requirements and obtain approvals.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve permitting challenges, including zoning concerns, municipal comments, revision requests, incomplete submissions, and approval delays.
• Coordinate revisions and gather required documentation to satisfy municipal review comments.
• Maintain a strong understanding of municipal permitting procedures, submission requirements, timelines, and approval processes.
• For projects requiring a licensed architect or engineer, coordinate with and support retained professionals to ensure compliant document production and submission.
• Assist with design revisions, feasibility studies, site investigations, and client requests.
• Maintain organized project files and documentation.
• Participate in continuous improvement of design, drafting, and project delivery procedures.

Qualifications & Experience

• BCIN qualification or eligibility to obtain BCIN registration.
• Diploma or degree in Architectural Technology, Building Design, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience preparing permit and construction drawings in Ontario.
• Strong working knowledge of the Ontario Building Code, municipal zoning by-laws, and residential construction practices.
• Experience preparing and coordinating building permit applications.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD; experience with Revit is considered an asset.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, detailing, and documentation standards.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with clients, consultants, and project teams.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Full-time permanent position.
• Opportunity for growth and advancement within a growing design firm.

Work Arrangement

In-person

If you're passionate about thoughtful design, technical excellence, and helping bring projects to life, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today by submitting your resume and portfolio.

Job Info:

• Company: ABN Design Inc.
• Position: Building Designer
• Work Location: Oakville
• Country: CA

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