Project Architect; Data Center​/Aerospace

Project Architect (Data Center/Aerospace)

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves:
What is our impact on the world? HDR is a leader in technology and data center projects, entrusted by the world’s top technology companies.

• Have knowledge in technical design concepts, design management skills, digital technologies, and design workflow for Data Centers and other Technical Facilities.
• Lead owner/client and internal meetings and participate in reviews with various governing agencies for code compliance.
• Manage and undertake design activities and the production of detailed documents required for construction.
• Review architectural documents for areas of conflict with all disciplines.
• Perform QA/QC and cross discipline 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.
• Provide construction observation and contract administration as needed.
• Conduct work sessions at project site in conjunction with Client Representatives, Project Managers and other disciplines.
• Perform other duties as needed.

• Prior experience working on the design and documentation of Data Centers.
• Demonstrated graphic presentation skills with knowledge of Blue Beam pdf editor.
• LEED Accreditation with experience and/or interest in sustainable design.
• 5 years’ experience of working on similar project typologies.

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or 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 of 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.