Senior Architectural Designer

IPS-Integrated Project Services; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

IPS, a leader in biotech and pharmaceutical solutions, seeks a Senior Architectural Designer for its Vaughan office. You'll collaborate with a team to design and develop architectural projects, ensuring quality and adherence to client expectations. Ideal candidates have over 8 years experience in architectural design and a strong grasp of BIM workflows.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of architectural design experience.
• Proficient in Autodesk Revit and strong understanding of BIM workflows.
• Experience with mechanical, electrical, and plumbing system integration.

Responsibilities

• Corrects and updates design documents.
• Develops solutions to design problems.
• Reviews drawings for compliance with design standards.

Skills

Autodesk Revit

BIM workflows

Design Problem Solving

Building Codes Understanding

Education

Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.)

Job description

Job Description

At IPS, you will apply your knowledge, skills, and passion to make a difference in the lives of people by solving complex challenges related to pharmaceutical, biotech, and animal health research and manufacturing facilities. We are looking for a dedicatedSenior Architectural Designerto join our talented team at our office located in Vaughan, Ontario.

In this role, you will work with a team of Designers, Architects, and Engineers to assist with the design and development of architectural projects in an effort to help meet or exceed the expectation of the client.

Additional Responsibilities

• Corrects and updates design documents.
• Develops solutions to design problems.
• Reviews drawings and documents to ensure compliance with company design and production standards.
• Assists in the development of design documentation for the following design phases: master planning, schematic, preliminary, and construction documentation.
• Works with equipment suppliers/vendors to obtain the necessary information needed for design completion.
• Interacts with clients on a limited basis to secure scope and design intent.
• Ensures acceptable levels of quality and checks for coordination of work to ensure documents reflect design intent and necessary coordination.
• Supports construction administration activities, such as preparing bulletins, construction sketches, submittal reviews, and RFI responses.
• Coordinates architectural design work with related engineering disciplines.
• Assists the design team with design solutions by having the ability to interpret mark-up drawings and execute changes on the project based on such mark-ups
• Uses Revit to develop architectural design documentation that aligns with company BIM/CAD standards.
• Supports and/or leads field visits and site surveys when requested by the Architect.

Qualifications & Requirements

• 8+ years of previous architectural design office experience.
• Bachelor's Degree; Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) degree.
• Proficient in Autodesk Revit and possesses a strong understanding of BIM workflows.
• Has experience and knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing system design and how these systems integrate into architectural designs.
• Has an adequate understanding of building codes and specification interpretation.

Preferred Qualifications

• NAAB Accreditation.
• Life Sciences Industry experience.

Travel duration, if any, is based on project complexity and location. This position is a safety-sensitive position. The employee is designated for field work and attends activities at client sites where they work in construction, process, packaging, manufacturing, research, or other "non-administrative" areas.

About Us

IPS, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a global leader in developing innovative business solutions for the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. Through operational expertise and industry-leading knowledge, skill, and passion, IPS provides consultancy services, architecture, engineering, project controls, construction management, and compliance services that allow clients to develop and manufacture life-impacting products. IPS, inclusive of its Enterprise entities, has over 3,500 professionals in over 45 offices across 17 countries in the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, Southeast Asia, Australia, and the Middle East. For further information, please visit www.ipsdb.com.

Specialties

Process Architecture, Process Design, Engineering, Construction, Commissioning, Qualification, LEAN Project Delivery, Strategic Master Planning, Energy Conservation Management, Project Controls, Program/Project Management, Operations/Logistics Strategy and Planning, EPCMV and Staffing Services.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at IPS without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. IPS is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

Attention Search Firms / Third-Party Recruiters: IPS is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for employment opportunities with IPS. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at IPS via email, the Internet, or directly to hiring managers at IPS in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for a specific position will be deemed the sole property of IPS, and no fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by IPS as a result of the referral or through other means.

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