Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Master's degree
  
  

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

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Work setting

• Architectural firm
• Urban area
• Willing to relocate
  
  

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Adjust their designs to conform to limiting factors such as budget allocation and cost of materials
• Consult with clients to determine the type, style and purpose of renovations or new building construction being considered
• Generate building plans and detailed drawings to be used by contractors and tradespersons
• Manage the coordination and overall integration of technical activities in architecture or engineering projects
• Project management
• Work in limiting factors, such as town planning laws and environmental impact assessments
• Conceptualize and design buildings and develop plans describing design specifications, building materials, costs and construction schedules
• Prepare sketches and models
• Perform architectural research
• Monitor activities on construction sites to ensure compliance with specifications
  
  

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Membership in the Provincial Association of Architects
• Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification offered by the Canada Green Building Council
  
  

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• Adobe Photoshop
• MS Office
• AutoCAD
• Autodesk REVIT
• SketchUp
• Adobe Suite
• InDesign
  
  

Area of work experience

• Project coordination
  
  

Architectural specialization

• Public buildings
• New construction
• Renovation
• Commercial
  
  

Specialization or experience

• Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
  
  

Area of specialization

• Drafting
  
  

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
  
  

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Organized
• Team player
• Flexibility
  
  

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits
  
  

Other Benefits

• Free parking available
  
  

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for Indigenous people

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
• Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations