Architect, Architect ​/ Sr. Architect

Architect
Salary $90,000 - $135,000 (dependant on experience) + benefits, bonus, RRSP
Calgary, Alberta
Award Winning Architecture & Design Firm

Other titles:
Project Architect, Design Architect, Registered Architect, Project Manager, Architect, AAA Architect, Intermediate Architect, Senior Architect

THE COMPANY
We are proud to be partnering with a leading firm that has a well established office in Calgary, as they search for a skilled and registered Architect with the AAA to join their busy office. This firm are recognised for their success across a range of sectors and for their excellent service delivery.

THE JOB
As a registered architect with the AAA or eligible to become registered in Alberta, you will be involved in the following:

• Works energetically with the project team in planning work and developing solutions to technical and design detail problems.

• Liaises with client through various phases of the project to ensure client satisfaction; project management

• Work with establishing, maintaining and adherence to project budget and schedule.

• Supervises preparation of technical drawings by other less experienced architects or professionals.

• Prepares client presentations and presents design concepts and drawings.

• Ensures that construction detail documentation conforms to QA/QC and Best Practice standards.

• Incorporates Integrated Sustainable Design solutions into projects.

• Provide support to less experienced staff

• Fosters and maintains a collaborative professional working relationship with the Project Leadership Team

• Writes reports and memos to consultants and vendors to issue changes and track resolutions.

• Reviews completed reports, plans, estimates and calculations for coordination.

• Participates in team meetings to help resolve project issues, coordination with other disciplines, schedule adherence, and technical issues.

• Participates in project reviews regarding project costs, budgets and adherence to schedule.

• Communicates in a clear, concise, and professional manner at all times, both verbally and in writing and will have regular interface with clients.

This is a role requiring a well rounded skillset, capable of working on all phases of projects from start to finish.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

• 8 + years of relevant industry experience
• Possess a range of project experience including either public, cultural, mixed use and institutional project work behind you
• Excellent design skills, creative and able to work through design issues
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work to deadlines is also essential
• Strong experience and knowledge of the national building code and bylaws
• Familiarity with Revit, strong sense of design
• Strong sense of work ethic, a collaborative approach
• Possess a strong portfolio of work
• Leadership skills are an asset

WHAT YOU GET IN RETURN

• Great company culture, collaborative team environment
• Competitive compensation package, benefits, bonus, spending accounts etc.
• Hybrid / flexible work model
• Opportunity for professional and educational development
• Opportunity for advancement

WHAT TO DO NOW
If you're interested in this Project Architect role click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact Laura Shalev at  We thank all candidates for their application, however, only candidates who meet the criteria above will be contacted.

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