Senior Architect

ARCHITECTURE 49; Eastern Ontario; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading architecture firm is seeking a Senior Architect in the Seaway Corridor Region to join the team on a remote or hybrid basis. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience, knowledge of BIM principles, and strong leadership abilities. The firm values work-life balance, offers a comprehensive benefits package, and fosters continuous learning and development opportunities.

Benefits

Comprehensive and customizable benefits package

Share purchase program

RRSP matching program

Competitive salaries

Flexible leave days

Telemedicine (24 / 7 access)

Qualifications

• Registered architect in Ontario (OAA).
• Minimum 10 years of experience in a similar role.
• Familiarity with both Provincial and National related standards and codes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage teams in producing architectural design solutions.
• Perform internal reviews and quality checks of models and drawings.
• Manage financial aspects of projects including planning, forecasting and staffing.

Skills

Registered architect in Ontario (OAA)

10+ years experience in a similar role

Familiarity with Provincial and National related standards and codes

Knowledge of BIM principles & workflows

REVIT software

AutoCAD software

Microsoft 365 environment

Bluebeam

Experience with Visualization software

Adobe Creative Suite

Effective communication in French

Job description

Senior Architect (Remote / hybrid)

Ontario Seaway Corridor Region

Architecture49 (A49) is seeking a Senior Architect resident 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

• Lead and manage teams in producing architectural design solutions and construction drawings.
• Manage a group of architectural staff, leading project meetings, and coordinating all other building disciplines on multi-disciplinary projects.
• Performinternal reviews and quality checks of the models and drawings to ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards.
• Lead team in the research materials, products and technologies required for the design and incorporate into the details, specification and other documents.
• Manage a team of consultants.
• Client communication.
• Provide technical and administrative oversight to ensure that both the internal and external client needs are met and that the projects are delivered within cost, quality and schedule targets.
• Manage the financial aspect of the project including planning, scheduling, forecasting and staffing and working with accounting to achieve the desired results.
• Travel to communities and work sites in the Seaway Corridor.

Qualifications

• Registered architect in Ontario (OAA).
• 10+ years experience in a similar role.
• Familiarity with both Provincial and National related standards and codes.
• Knowledge of BIM principles & workflows, REVIT software, AutoCAD software, Microsoft 365 environment and Bluebeam.
• Experience with Visualization software, and Adobe Creative Suite would be considered an asset.
• Experience or desire to work with Indigenous communities would be considered an asset.
• Ability to effectively communicate and deliver services in French would be considered an asset.