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Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties around the globe and are committed to fostering an inclusive community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. We’re a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents on work that’s critical to our clients and the communities they support. Join a team that has the environment down to a science.
Your Opportunity
Stantec is currently seeking an Architectural Historian Technician to provide as-needed support on a project basis, assisting with photography, data collection and analysis for a variety of projects.
Our team provides Section 106/NEPA analysis, technical studies, and project permitting for a wide variety of private and federal, state, and local government clients in Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and surrounding region.
This on-call position requires the ability to work outdoors in remote locations and for extended periods under all weather conditions, demonstrating awareness for workplace safety; and ability to work independently when conditions are appropriate or with limited supervision.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Perform fieldwork tasks including photographing resources and using mobile tablet for data collection
- May conduct archival research online and at libraries and repositories
- Contribute to inventory forms and technical reports
- Support consultation with state, federal, and local agencies
- Additional duties may include support for local and National Register of Historic Places nominations, preservation plans, historic structure reports, and other types of special projects
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Must be able to work independently as well as part of an interdisciplinary team with other cultural resource and environmental professionals
- Must have strong written and verbal communication skills
- Must be willing to travel to meet project needs
- Requires valid driver’s license and good driving record
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree
- Some graduate coursework in historic preservation or related degree, and/or prior field documentation experience preferred
This position works primarily in a field setting but some office work may occur. Fieldwork may include exposure to the elements, including inclement weather, remote locations, summer heat, rough terrain; as well as bending, stooping, carrying field equipment, standing, and walking for extended periods of time.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
About Stantec
Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what's previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what's possible.
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Primary Location: United States | TX | Austin
Other Locations: United States | OK | Tulsa
Organization: BC-2353 EnvSvcs-US Gulf West
Employee Status: Temporary
Management Level: Entry Level
Business Justification: New Position
Travel: Yes
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 08/10/2026 01:10:23
Req ID: 1008193
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.
Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties around the globe and are committed to fostering an inclusive community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. We’re a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents on work that’s critical to our clients and the communities they support. Join a team that has the environment down to a science.
Your Opportunity
Stantec is currently seeking an Architectural Historian Technician to provide as-needed support on a project basis, assisting with photography, data collection and analysis for a variety of projects.
Our team provides Section 106/NEPA analysis, technical studies, and project permitting for a wide variety of private and federal, state, and local government clients in Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and surrounding region.
This on-call position requires the ability to work outdoors in remote locations and for extended periods under all weather conditions, demonstrating awareness for workplace safety; and ability to work independently when conditions are appropriate or with limited supervision.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Perform fieldwork tasks including photographing resources and using mobile tablet for data collection
- May conduct archival research online and at libraries and repositories
- Contribute to inventory forms and technical reports
- Support consultation with state, federal, and local agencies
- Additional duties may include support for local and National Register of Historic Places nominations, preservation plans, historic structure reports, and other types of special projects
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Must be able to work independently as well as part of an interdisciplinary team with other cultural resource and environmental professionals
- Must have strong written and verbal communication skills
- Must be willing to travel to meet project needs
- Requires valid driver’s license and good driving record
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree
- Some graduate coursework in historic preservation or related degree, and/or prior field documentation experience preferred
This position works primarily in a field setting but some office work may occur. Fieldwork may include exposure to the elements, including inclement weather, remote locations, summer heat, rough terrain; as well as bending, stooping, carrying field equipment, standing, and walking for extended periods of time.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
About Stantec
Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what's previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what's possible.
\#StayInquisitive
Primary Location: United States | TX | Austin
Other Locations: United States | OK | Tulsa
Organization: BC-2353 EnvSvcs-US Gulf West
Employee Status: Temporary
Management Level: Entry Level
Business Justification: New Position
Travel: Yes
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 08/10/2026 01:10:23
Req ID: 1008193
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.
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Who's Hiring
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in architectural technician jobs.
- Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD for producing construction documentation and technical drawings
- Knowledge of building codes, zoning regulations, and local planning requirements
- Experience preparing detailed drawing packages across all RIBA or equivalent project stages
- Familiarity with BIM coordination workflows and model management standards
- Associate or bachelor's degree in architectural technology, architecture, or a related field
- Strong written communication skills for coordinating with contractors, engineers, and consultants
Tips for Your Architectural Technician Job Search
Tailor your resume to each project type
Residential, commercial, and public-sector firms look for different things. Highlight the project types most relevant to each listing, whether that's housing developments, fit-outs, or civic buildings, so your experience reads as directly applicable rather than general.
Show your BIM and CAD software fluency
Most architectural technician postings list specific software requirements. Name the exact versions and workflows you've used, Revit families, AutoCAD annotation standards, or clash detection in Navisworks, rather than listing tools without context.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists architectural technician openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Align your portfolio with the role's deliverables
If a job emphasizes construction documentation, lead your portfolio with detailed drawing sets and specification packages. If it's design development, show annotated concept drawings. Firms scan for evidence you produce exactly what they need.
Prepare to walk through a past coordination challenge
Interviewers for architectural technician roles frequently ask how you resolved a clash between structural and mechanical drawings or caught a code conflict before submission. Have a specific example ready with the steps you took and the outcome.
Negotiate your offer with local project data in mind
Before accepting or countering an offer, research what firms of similar size are paying for the same project types in that market. Use BLS data and published survey reports to frame your counter around the complexity and volume of work you're being asked to manage.
Architectural Technician Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most architectural technicians?
The companies hiring the most architectural technicians right now include NVR, Larson Design, and Stantec, with the largest share of openings in Pennsylvania, Kansas, and Texas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is strongest at mid-size commercial and residential design firms with active project pipelines.
How many architectural technician jobs are remote?
About 0% of architectural technician openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with most remote-eligible roles concentrated in BIM coordination, specification writing, and design development work that does not require on-site presence. Roles tied to construction administration or site review are almost always in-person.
How do you become an architectural technician?
Most architectural technicians earn an associate or bachelor's degree in architectural technology or a closely related field, then build hands-on experience with CAD and BIM software through internships or entry-level drafting roles. From there, taking on progressively complex documentation work, learning local building codes, and developing coordination skills with structural and MEP consultants moves you into a full technician position.
How do you get hired as an architectural technician with little experience?
Firms hiring junior architectural technicians care most about software competency and an ability to follow drawing standards precisely. A focused portfolio showing clean, annotated CAD or Revit drawings from coursework or personal projects demonstrates that more directly than a resume alone. Targeting smaller residential or commercial firms that handle full project cycles gives you broader exposure than a large firm where junior roles are narrowly defined.
What does the architectural technician interview process look like?
Most firms begin with a phone or video screen focused on your software experience and the types of projects you have worked on. A technical stage often follows, where you are asked to review a drawing set, identify errors, or describe how you would approach a specific documentation task. Final interviews typically involve meeting the project team and discussing how you handle coordination across disciplines and manage revision cycles.
Where can I find and apply to architectural technician jobs?
You can find and apply to architectural technician jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from firms across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience and project background, then apply directly to each one that fits.
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