architect

JussConstruct
Ajax, ON, CA
Temporary
Full-time
Part-time
  • Work Term : Temporary
  • Work Language : English
  • Hours : 5 to 120 hours per month
  • Education : College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  • Experience : 3 years to less than 5 years
  • or equivalent experience

Work setting

Residential

Tasks

  • Adjust their designs to conform to limiting factors such as budget allocation and cost of materials
  • Award construction contracts to building contractors
  • 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
  • Negotiate contracts with clients with a focus on design, construction time, price or others
  • Participate in contract negotiations
  • Prepare documents showing both the structural needs and the materials required for construction
  • Project management
  • Supervise the preparation of drawings, specifications and other construction documents for use by contractors and tradespersons
  • 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
  • Urban planning
  • Construction site supervision
  • Prepare sketches and models
  • Perform architectural research
  • Staff recruitment and selection
  • Conduct feasibility studies of building projects
  • Supervision of technologists, technicians and other architects
  • Estimate costs
  • Proposal preparation
  • Tender and administer contracts
  • Write plans describing project specifications and construction schedules
  • Interior design (general)
  • Monitor activities on construction sites to ensure compliance with specifications
  • Conduct feasibility studies and financial analyses of building projects

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Membership in the Provincial Association of Architects
  • Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Architectural software programs
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • AutoCAD
  • Computer-aided design (CAD)
  • SketchUp
  • Adobe Suite
  • InDesign

Type of related experience

Architecture

Area of work experience

Project coordination

Architectural specialization

  • New construction
  • Renovation
  • Site inspections
  • Commercial
  • Interior and space planning
  • Residential construction

Area of specialization

Drafting

Transportation / travel information

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Own transportation
  • Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail

Own tools / equipment

  • Computer
  • Internet access
  • Cellular phone

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Organized
  • Team player

Screening questions

  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Are you available for the advertised start date?
  • Are you currently a student?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Do you have the necessary equipment for remote work (i.e. internet, home office, etc.)?

Green job

Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

Workplace information

Hybrid

Financial benefits

  • Commission
  • 6 days ago
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