Senior Architect, Public Buildings

NORR; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading architecture firm focused on public buildings as a Senior Architect. Collaborate on diverse projects, managing everything from design to execution while ensuring compliance with standards. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape government and cultural structures, leveraging your extensive experience and architectural expertise.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of project work experience required.
• Experience in Public Buildings projects is an asset.
• Ability to lead project cycles from design to execution.

Responsibilities

• Develop architectural designs meeting quality and budget requirements.
• Coordinate design intent with other disciplines.
• Perform site visitations for compliance with construction documents.

Skills

Architectural design software skills

MEP and Structural building systems knowledge

Security clearance ability

Education

Post-secondary education in Architecture

Registered with relevant architectural association

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

SketchUp

PhotoShop

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Public sector decision-makers look to NORR’s experienced team to help navigate the full project cycle from planning to design to execution. Our extensive work in public buildings ranges from government campuses and embassies to cultural buildings and museums.

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As a Senior 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.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Compiles information from reports and published documents; evaluates and analyzes the information to understand broad requirements of project
• Develops architectural designs, to ensure an exemplary solution is delivered that meets quality parameters, project timelines and budgetary requirements
• Coordinates design intent with other disciplines
• Integrates engineering requirements, site surveys and field review information, adhering to applicable codes and jurisdictional requirements
• Prepares design reports, drawings and models following office standards
• Performs site visitations to determine compliance with construction documents; identifies any deviations and liaises with owner and contactor to resolve issues in a timely manner
• Reviews project products, services, and shop drawings to ensure adherence to project documents, relevant jurisdictional codes and corporate quality controls

Required Skills

• 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 is an asset
• Ability to obtain security clearance

Required Experience

• 15+ years of project work experience
• Experience in Public Buildings projects is an asset

Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Design, Art / Creative, and Information Technology

Human Resources Services

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