Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

We are currently looking for a dynamic Project Architect/Job Captain to join our Toronto practice to work on educational/student housing projects.

You’ll have the opportunity to work with a fast-paced, driven team with a proven success record in both design and technical excellence!  The successful candidate will ideally offer experience being involved in projects end to end along with strong production side experience (working drawings) – this will be imperative.  You will have hands-on experience with detailed drawings, strong ability to project manage/coordinate along with strong interpersonal skills to further develop relationships with clients and other consultants.  Furthermore, you will be someone who has a keen eye for detail, a strong critical thinker, and someone who enjoys tackling new challenges and opportunities.  This role will also be involved in design development.

Role accountabilities:

Prepare working drawings with BIM (Revit) or AutoCAD for projects Responsible for the creation of technical content including details to the highest standard of excellence while ensuring the design intent is consistently maintained throughout the project You will work closely with the Project Manager and coordinate with other staff members as well as coordinating all aspects of the project with the Mechanical, Electrical and Structural and other consultants Responsible coordinating and communication within the production team Assist with resolving difficult operating tasks or drawing production problems Keeping up to date on codes, construction practices, products, and technology Work with Contract Administration Department in processing project Shop Drawings and administrative paperwork 

Qualifications & Experience:

Diploma in Architectural Technology or a University Degree in Architecture or current OAA member Minimum 5+ years of related experience Educational and multi-unit residential experience preferred MUST have hands-on experience with AutoCAD; Revit experience is an asset MUST have high proficiency in developing architectural drawing packages and knowledgeable with detailing is expected Knowledge of Ontario Building Code and Ontario Building Systems is expected Strong communication (written and verbal) and time management skills Ability to work under pressure whilst simultaneously able to complete work and meet deadlines effectively Site experience is an asset but not a necessity Strong leadership and relationship building skills Strong project coordination experience and ability to manage competing deadlines A great roll-up-your-sleeves attitude where no task is too big nor too small, great critical thinking skills with an ability to think outside the box and work with minimal supervision All applicants MUST submit a portfolio with their resume; include examples of your hands-on experience with developing working drawings and detailed drawing

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

 

The salary range for this position is $$RANGE$$. The base salary represents Arcadis’ hiring range for this position. Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as location, skills, experience, and qualification for the role.