Overview
Languages : English
Education
Experience
5 years or moreOn site : Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
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Work setting
Architectural firmResponsibilities
Adjust their designs to conform to limiting factors such as budget allocation and cost of materialsAward construction contracts to building contractorsConsult with clients to determine the type, style and purpose of renovations or new building construction being consideredGenerate building plans and detailed drawings to be used by contractors and tradespersonsManage the coordination and overall integration of technical activities in architecture or engineering projectsNegotiate contracts with clients with a focus on design, construction time, price or othersParticipate in contract negotiationsPrepare documents showing both the structural needs and the materials required for constructionProject managementConceptualize and design buildings and develop plans describing design specifications, building materials, costs and construction schedulesConstruction site supervisionPrepare sketches and modelsPerform architectural researchConduct feasibility studies of building projectsEstimate costsTender and administer contractsMonitor activities on construction sites to ensure compliance with specificationsConduct feasibility studies and financial analyses of building projectsSupervision
ContractorsCredentials
Membership in the Provincial Association of ArchitectsLicensure by provincial or territorial authoritiesLeadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification offered by the Canada Green Building CouncilExperience and specialization
Design methods
Model makingComputer and technology knowledge
Architectural software programsAdobe PhotoshopAutoCADAutodesk REVITSketchUpAdobe SuiteInDesignArchitectural specialization
New constructionRenovationSite inspectionsCommercialInterior and space planningResidential constructionArea of specialization
DraftingAdditional information
Transportation / travel information
Valid driver's licenceWork conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environmentWork under pressureTight deadlinesAttention to detailAbility to distinguish between coloursSittingPersonal suitability
Client focusExcellent oral communicationExcellent written communicationOrganizedTeam playerBenefits
Dental planDisability benefitsHealth care planVision care benefitsFinancial benefits
BonusOther Benefits
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