Project Architect

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we work to weave diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and foster a sense of belonging throughout the company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves : What is our impact on the world?

Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.

In the role of Project Architect, we'll count on you to :

Lead a multidiscipline team and perform layout and detailing on architectural projects

Independently coordinate work of a multidiscipline team through multiple phases of a project

Establish owner / client and internal meetings, and participate in reviews with various governing agencies for code compliance

Conduct work sessions at project site in conjunction with Project Manager and other disciplines

Coordinate workload of team members through multiple phases to complete documents on schedule

Review architectural documents for areas of conflict with all disciplines

Perform QA / QC and technical reviews

Write and edit architectural specifications

Coordinate with and assist affected disciplines with addenda, RFIs, CPRs and change orders

Incorporate agreed-upon changes into project documents

Lead projects in a dual management role as needed

Provide construction contract administration as needed

Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

Master's degree in Architecture

Experience in the areas of education, science and research facilities

Knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, SketchUp and 3-D Studio Max

Rhino and Grasshopper experience

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Architecture or closely related field

A minimum of 5 years experience

Registered Architect

Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project Schedule)

Excellent written and communication skills

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Proficient in use of Autodesk Revit and familiarity with related tools and process

Demonstrated graphic presentation skills

Must have experience in preparation and layout of architectural contract documents and specifications

Strong knowledge of codes and good planning skills

An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

What We Believe

HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Our Commitment

As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

At HDR, the health and safety of our employees is of the utmost importance. In accordance with local safety, health, and environmental legislation, HDR is committed to developing, maintaining, and enforcing proactive safe work policies, procedures, and standards.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and other applicable legislation, we are committed to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities. Candidates with disabilities may request reasonable accommodation throughout the recruitment and selection process by contacting our Human Resources team.

Primary Location : Canada-Ontario-Kingston

Schedule : Full-time

Employee Status : Regular

Job Posting : Aug 26, 2024

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.

We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.

Ready to learn more? Let's work together to make great things possible.

We design solutions to the world's greatest challenges. We're always looking for great talent to join our global teams.

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