Project Architect

At HDR, our project architects contribute to the design and delivery of spaces and experiences that advance community well‑being around the world. The role involves leading multidisciplinary teams, coordinating project phases, and ensuring high‑quality architectural outcomes.

• Lead a multi‑discipline team and perform layout and detailing on architectural projects
• Independently coordinate the work of a multidisciplinary team through multiple phases of a project
• Establish owner/client and internal meetings, and participate in reviews with various governing agencies for code compliance
• Conduct work sessions at the project site in conjunction with the Project Manager and other disciplines
• Coordinate the workload of team members through multiple phases to complete documents on schedule
• Review architectural documents for conflicts with all disciplines
• Perform QA/QC and technical reviews
• Write and edit architectural specifications
• Coordinate with and assist affected disciplines with addenda, RFIs, CPRs and change orders
• Incorporate agreed‑upon changes into project documents
• Lead projects in a dual‑management role as needed
• Provide construction contract administration as needed
• Perform other duties as needed

• Master’s degree in Architecture
• Experience in the areas of healthcare, educational, civic, science and research facilities
• Knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketch Up and 3‑D Studio Max
• Rhino and Grasshopper experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or a closely related field
• A minimum of 5 years experience
• Registered Architect
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project Schedule)
• Excellent written and communication skills
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Proficient in use of Autodesk Revit and familiarity with related tools and process
• Demonstrated graphic presentation skills
• Must have experience in preparation and layout of architectural contract documents and specifications
• Strong knowledge of codes and good planning skills
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant in our employee‑owned culture is a must

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.