Design Manager, NuVista Homes
Apply NowCompany: Qualico Developments Canada LTD
Location: Calgary, AB T1Y 7M8
Description:
Title: Design Manager
Location: 5709 2nd Street SE, Calgary, AB
At NuVista Homes, our people make the difference. We offer an exciting place to build your career with competitive compensation and benefit packages, company matching RRSP/DPSP program, employee home purchase program and employee discounts.
Job Overview
Reporting to the Vice-President, as the Design Manager you will oversee all activities of the drafting team to ensure accurate and timely completion of drawings for all New Standard Plans. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
As our ideal candidate, you are...
Essential Requirements
What We Value
Working Conditions
You primarily work in an office setting during regular business hours. Overtime may occasionally be required.
About Us
NuVista Homes, a single-family business unit of Qualico, is committed to providing high quality homes at an affordable price. NuVista Homes customizes your home, work with suppliers that give you the quality and selection you need, and uphold the highest standards and materials in construction. Our team is dedicated to architectural innovation, unique design, streamlined function and exceptional customer service. NuVista Homes is located in Calgary AB. To learn more, click here.
Qualico welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.
Candidates being considered will be contacted. We thank you for your interest. Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on job opportunities and to find out why we have the best reason to come to work every day.
Closing Date: July 25, 2024
Location: 5709 2nd Street SE, Calgary, AB
At NuVista Homes, our people make the difference. We offer an exciting place to build your career with competitive compensation and benefit packages, company matching RRSP/DPSP program, employee home purchase program and employee discounts.
Job Overview
Reporting to the Vice-President, as the Design Manager you will oversee all activities of the drafting team to ensure accurate and timely completion of drawings for all New Standard Plans. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Creating an accurate and complete set of drawings including interior and exterior elevations. Specifying building materials required according to plan structure.
- Ensuring all structural drawings are designed in compliance with building codes and developer requirements, and are within budgets.
- Reviewing lot sizes, design layout and site plans for neighborhood placement to ensure requirements are met.
- Collaborating with clients and engineering consultants to finalize all construction plans, and updating drawings to reflect amendments when necessary.
- Overseeing building permit application process, and ensuring permits and approvals are obtained in a timely manner.
- Prioritizing and tracking construction projects as they pertain to the drafting department.
- Authorizing invoices received from structural engineering consultant for processing.
- Providing drawings and renderings to Marketing department for the creation of marketing materials.
As our ideal candidate, you are...
- A strong communicator; you clearly express your thoughts in conversation as well as write and present in a persuasive and influencing manner.
- An active listener; you seek to understand and listen to others in a non-judgmental way.
- A creative problem solver; you think outside the box for solutions without fear of failure.
- A leader; you develop or improve the skills of others through effective coaching and guidance.
Essential Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Civic Engineering Technology, or equivalent.
- Minimum 3 years of drafting experience in a supervisory position.
- Satisfactory verification of criminal record check.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint and PowerPoint), and Architectural Drafting Software (AutoCAD, SoftPlan, Revit).
What We Value
- Creating trusting and successful working relationships.
- Setting clear, measurable and achievable goals.
- Cooperating with team members in an open, positive and respectful manner.
- Taking responsibility for the outcomes of decisions and actions.
- Consistently meeting customer expectation.
- Staying current with technical job skills.
Working Conditions
You primarily work in an office setting during regular business hours. Overtime may occasionally be required.
About Us
NuVista Homes, a single-family business unit of Qualico, is committed to providing high quality homes at an affordable price. NuVista Homes customizes your home, work with suppliers that give you the quality and selection you need, and uphold the highest standards and materials in construction. Our team is dedicated to architectural innovation, unique design, streamlined function and exceptional customer service. NuVista Homes is located in Calgary AB. To learn more, click here.
Qualico welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.
Candidates being considered will be contacted. We thank you for your interest. Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on job opportunities and to find out why we have the best reason to come to work every day.
Closing Date: July 25, 2024