Posting #26.05

Why you’ll love working at AAR

  • Support project delivery and drawing preparation for building envelope projects
  • Collaborate closely with engineers, contractors, and clients
  • Work on rehabilitation and installation projects for roofs, glazing, cladding, etc.
  • Be part of an employee-owned company with opportunities for recognition and growth
  • Participate in staff social activities including BBQs, sports teams, seasonal events, and more

Your role

  • Model building envelope elements for construction documents
  • Create and maintain a digital library of typical details and notes for use across projects
  • Maintain and optimize drawing standards for building envelope projects
  • Coordinate with designers to advance project deliverables
  • Issue construction documents, specifications, and change documents in collaboration with the design team
  • Communicate with designers, contractors, clients, and collaborators to support project delivery
  • Other related functions

What we are looking for

  • Degree in Building Sciences or Architectural Technology
  • 1-3 years of drafting/modeling experience
  • Strong knowledge and ability to use CAD and Revit
  • Proficiency in Microsoft 365 programs and PDF markup software (e.g., Bluebeam)
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills; French language abilities are an asset
  • High problem-solving capacity with professional and ethical approach
  • Ability to understand and interpret architectural and engineering drawings
  • Security clearance required; new employees must work towards PSC level Secret Level 2, with potential future higher-level requirements

Perks and benefits

  • Yearly salary: $50,000-$60,000 (negotiable for candidates with greater experience)
  • Vacation: 10-15 days/year depending on experience
  • Group insurance: medical, dental, life, and disability after three months (costs shared equally)
  • Group pension plan: firm contributes an amount equal to employee contribution, up to 5%, after three months
  • Employee share options available based on service, performance, and effort
  • Financial support for continued education and professional development
  • Flexible and supportive work environment with social activities and team events

Start date: Spring 2026

Job Category: Building Envelope
Job Type: Full Time In-Office
Job Location: Ottawa

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