Architect, Health Sciences

NORR; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

NORR is seeking an Architect to join our team and develop design solutions aligned with project context, budget, and aesthetics. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary professionals to drive design through all phases of the project.

You will bring hands-on experience with architectural software and familiarity with building codes, MEPS, and coordination across disciplines to ensure high-quality outcomes for healthcare and education environments.

Qualifications

• Experience in all phases of the project cycle is required.
• Proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Photoshop.
• Familiarity with MEP, structural systems, and building codes.

Responsibilities

• Compiling information from reports; evaluating requirements for the project.
• Developing architectural designs to meet quality, timeline, and budget goals.
• Coordinating design intent with other disciplines.

Skills

Revit

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Photoshop

MEP familiarity

Building codes knowledge

Project management

Client coordination

Education project experience

Education

Post-secondary education in architecture

Registration with professional architectural association

Job description

We bring informed programming and design excellence to the forefront of every healthcare project. Guided by human-centric and evidence-based design, our team believes in creating healing environments, placing patients at the center of their care. We identify emerging influences, forecasting adoption of technology and fully understand the implications of market dynamic forces, such as value-based care, integrated practice units and other opportunities that require alignment in the ways that we deliver care.

Learn more about our Health Sciences Portfolio.

As an Architect, you will work with other members of the design team in order to develop design solutions appropriate to the context, budget and aesthetic requirements of architectural projects. You will collaborate with other professional disciplines and have opportunities to coordinate the design through all phases of the project.

You Will Make an Impact by

• Compiling information from reports and published documents; evaluating and analyzing the information to understand broad requirements of project
• Developing architectural designs, to ensure an exemplary solution is delivered that meets quality parameters, project timelines and budgetary requirements
• Coordinating design intent with other disciplines
• Integrating engineering requirements, site surveys and field review information, adhering to applicable codes and jurisdictional requirements
• Preparing design reports, drawings and models following office standards
• Performing site visitations to determine compliance with construction documents; identifying any deviations and liaises with owner and contactor to resolve issues in a timely manner
• Reviewing project products, services, and shop drawings to ensure adherence to project documents, relevant jurisdictional codes and corporate quality controls

You Will Bring to the Team

• Experience in all phases of the project cycle is required
• Architectural design software skills including Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, PhotoShop, and other architectural design software
• Familiarity with MEP and Structural building systems and building codes is required
• Have successfully completed related post-secondary education
• Registered with a relevant professional architectural association
• 10-15 years of project work experience
• Experience in Education projects is an asset

We are:

The spaces we design and the technology we embrace shape how people live, work, learn, and connect. As an employee-owned, integrated Architecture and Engineering company, you will collaborate with talented professionals on projects that make a lasting impact on communities across Canada, the US, and the UK.

At NORR we are committed to innovation, advancing sustainable design and helping our clients reduce environmental impact, and shaping a net-zero future. We invest in our employees by fostering continuous learning, encouraging innovative thinking, and creating opportunities to solve complex challenges, grow professionally and build meaningful careers.

The hiring base salary range for this vacant position is $80,000.00 - $115,000.00 annually. Actual compensation will be based on several factors such as education, experience, internal equity and skills.