Architect

Description

• Assures that Project Management Framework tasks are timely completed and properly documented
• Works with Operations Manager in determining project staffing needs and recommending personnel
• Managing complex tasks on multiple, large scope, highly complex projects
• Mentors assistant Project Managers and motivates project teams
• Travel to small communities to conduct building condition assessments or review construction progress
• Plans, organizes, and directs the work throughout the life of the project to successfully deliver the project to the client
• Assists in the negotiation and development of project agreements
• Leads project coordination and owner/site meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants, owner and contractor and subcontractors
• Effectively manages multiple deadlines and priorities
• Keeps the Principal in Charge informed of progress on project expectations, deadlines, and deliverables and understands the limits of the decisionmaking responsibilities of the role and respects the boundaries of the Principal in Charge’s responsibilities
• Develops and manages project budget, schedule, and overall work plan to realize target financial performance
• Manages and tracks change orders, applications for payment by contractors and other contractual modifications impacting budget and schedule
• Directs client invoicing and effectively manages collections
• Effectively participates and helps to win work in interviews for potential projects

Requirements

• Capable of simultaneously supporting one or more Principal’s in Charge on multiple projects
• Excellent negotiator and communicator
• Proactively takes appropriate action without requiring continued direction or guidance
• Ability to prepare design and building condition assessment reports
• Extensive project experience supporting our team’s ability to win work during proposal responses
• Excellent understanding of accessibility codes, lifesafety codes, northern building construction systems, means and methods, materials, and industry associated standards
• Requires understanding of Microsoft Office Suite; prefer experience with Revit, AutoCAD and SketchUp
• Ability to conduct senior peer review of deliverables, including Building Condition Assessments and Tender Documents
• Registered or able to become registered within one year, as an Architect with a Canadian Architects Association
• Preferential credentials include: a LEED Green Associate or LEED AP, Lean project management or PMP, Contract Administration or Certified Specification Writer, and/or related Building Science or Technical.
• The role requires a professional degree in Architecture and a minimum of 5 years of related work experience.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance