This position involves working under a Licensed Architect to develop and coordinate technical aspects of architectural projects, including design, detailing, site visits, and team leadership, with a focus on quality, sustainability, and client communication.
Key Responsibilities
Contribute to design, production, coordination, and detailing of architectural projects
Prepare design sketches and site plans
Coordinate engineering systems with consultants and team members
Communicate project status, design intent, and updates to stakeholders
Perform field site observations and visits
Integrate sustainable and performance-based design strategies
Ensure technical quality and compliance through QA/QC processes
Supervise, train, and lead interns and junior team members
Participate in team meetings and project leadership activities
Requirements
Bachelor or Master’s degree in Architecture or related field required.
Minimum 8 years of related professional experience required.
Architectural Registration in Canada preferred.
CDT and LEED accreditation preferred.
Knowledge of building codes and requirements.
Proficiency with Revit, Enscape, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, and Adobe Creative Suite required.
Must be a fully qualified professional able to perform work with a high degree of latitude, with some ambiguity in work.
Must be a critical thinker and highly analytical.
Must have strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to independently contribute to design, production, coordination, and architectural detailing as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
Ability to prepare design sketches of moderate to complex site plans.
Ability to assist in coordination of engineering systems with engineers and consultants.
Ability to communicate project status, design intent, construction updates, and other critical information clearly and compellingly to owners, consultants, and clients.
Ability to perform field site observations, including frequent physical walk-through of sites.
Ability to facilitate integration of performance-based and sustainable design strategies into design solutions.
Ability to enforce application of QA QC process standards and requirements while ensuring all statutory project requirements are achieved.
Ability to supervise, monitor, train, and direct work of interns and less experienced team members.
Ability to take a leadership role within the project team and in team meetings.
Benefits & Perks
Salary range of $92,000 to $115,700 annually, with potential for discretionary bonuses
Flexible work schedule options including flex-time and remote work
Paid time off
Full benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
Flexible spending account options
Voluntary insurances
401k retirement plan
Employee perk programs
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