Architect - Mid Level

Gensler; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading architecture firm in Toronto is seeking an experienced Architect to lead diverse architectural projects. Responsibilities include client and project coordination, producing technical drawings, and providing innovative solutions. The ideal candidate has 7+ years of experience, is a licensed architect, and has proficiency in Revit and other design software. Competitive benefits and professional development support are offered.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid holidays and time off

RRSP contributions

Twice annual bonus opportunities

Licensure and professional development reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement for eligible programs

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in a commercial design firm.
• Experience in commercial office buildings, mixed-use, or high-rise residential preferred.
• LEED, WELL, Passive House or related accreditation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of architects and designers.
• Coordinate project documentation with various consultants.
• Produce design and technical drawings.
• Provide innovative solutions to design challenges.
• Conduct and document site visits.

Skills

Leadership in architectural projects

Client coordination

Technical drawing production

Problem-solving in design

Site visit documentation

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture

Licensed Architect

Tools

Revit

Bluebeam Revu

Rhino

Adobe Creative Suite

MS Office

Job description

Your Role

As a Gensler Architect, it’s your job to lead a team of architects and designers to deliver unparalleled architectural projects. Leverage your diverse experience and technical acumen to drive client projects from concept through build.

What You Will Do

• Involvement in client, team and project coordination, including documentation coordination with structural, MEP, lighting, AV, landscape and civil consultants
• Support communication between project team, clients, vendors, contractors, consultants, and building and all authorities having jurisdiction
• Produce design and technical drawings
• Provide technical guidance and innovative solutions to resolve complex technical and design challenges
• Maintain project manual and specifications
• Conduct and document site visits, process submittals, substitution requests, and RFI’s during construction

Your Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture
• Licensed Architect
• 7 + years of experience in a commercial design firm
• Experience in commercial office buildings, building transformations, mixed-use, and/or high rise residential preferred
• Experience with Revit required, plus experience with Bluebeam Revu, Rhino, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator), and MS Office.
• LEED, WELL, Passive House or related accreditation preferred

Life at Gensler

At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions, our offices reflect our people’s diverse interests.

Perks: We encourage our employees to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, wellness programs, paid holidays and paid time off. We also offer contributions to the RRSP and twice annual bonus opportunities. As part of the firm’s commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.