Project Architect

Architecture49 Inc.; Ontario; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Architecture49 Inc. is seeking a Project Architect for remote/hybrid work in the Ontario Seaway Corridor Region. This role involves leading teams, ensuring design compliance, and supporting less experienced staff while utilizing advanced design technologies. Ideal candidates will have strong skills in architectural design and team management, with a commitment to professional development and community projects.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible schedule

Competitive salaries

Telemedicine access

Professional dues reimbursement

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a similar role.
• Effective communication in French considered an asset.
• Experience managing teams remotely preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage architectural staff remotely and coordinate engineering consultants.
• Contribute to architectural design solutions and production of construction drawings.
• Provide technical mentoring and leadership to junior staff.

Skills

Team Management

Communication

Architectural Design

Technical Mentoring

BIM Principles

Education

Registered Architect in Ontario

Tools

REVIT

Microsoft 365

Bluebeam

Job description

Project Architect(Remote/hybrid)

Ontario Seaway Corridor Region

Architecture49 (A49) is seeking a Project Architectresident in the Seaway Corridor Region to join our team on a remote or hybrid basis.

Architecture49 is a growing firm with a wide range of career opportunities. Our offices, situated from coast to coast across Canada, serve distinct regions each with a local focus and sector specialties.

We value work-life balance and support continuous learning to help our employees develop their skills and expertise as they build and evolve their careers with us. We offer a comprehensive and customizable benefits package, as well as a share purchase program and RRSP matching program. We also offer flexible schedule and a hybrid work environment; competitive salaries; flexible leave days; telemedicine (24/7 access); and reimbursement of professional dues.

A49 is committed to leveraging technology as a cornerstone of our design processes, methodologies, and procedures and are looking for individuals who share our philosophy of design through technology. While experience with digital design, production and visualization tools is preferred, if you share our passion for technology in design, A49 is where the next phase of your career should begin. Within our organizational culture,we are prepared to invest and partner in your development through a comprehensive evaluation, training, and mentorship programthat will empower you to utilize your expertise on projects that contribute to the growth and success of our practice, and your career.

Seaway Corridor

Architecture49’s Seaway Corridor Region is an office with deep ties across eastern Ontario. With bustling communities nestled along the St. Lawrence River, the region has a vibrant culture that uniquely combines the slow pace of small farming towns, with growing city centres. Bordered by Kingston, Ottawa and Montreal, our designers are sought out for their expertise in educational projects while expanding the practice to various sectors such as community impact, commercial spaces, and industrial hubs. Our architects know the beauty of both the rural and urban landscape, creating the perfect blend of small-town values and innovative designs with a focus on projects that serve to help communities prosper.

Responsibilities

• Remotely manage a group of architectural staff, leading project meetings, and coordinating engineering consultants on multi-disciplinary projects
• Contribute to the production of architectural design solutions and construction drawings
• Performinternal reviews and quality checks of the drawings to ensure compliance with codes, standards, and guidelines
• Provide technical mentoring and leadership to less experienced staff
• Guide contract administration including reviewing submittals, responding to RFIs, conducting field visits, and working with construction contractors
• Coordinate with management to address the financial aspects of a project including planning, scheduling, forecasting and staffing to achieve desired results

Qualifications

• Registered architect in Ontario, or the ability to be registered
• At least 5 years of experience in a similar role
• Demonstrated ability working with and managing teams remotely considered an asset
• Ability to effectively communicate and deliver services in French considered an asset
• Preference given to candidates with knowledge of BIM principles and workflows, REVIT software, Microsoft 365 environment, and Bluebeam