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Job description:Architect / Intern Architect - ( 250001GU )DescriptionThe buildings that make up the landscape of our daily lives seem like permanent fixtures, fastened to a time and place. But what if that didnxe2x80x99t have to be true? What if our built environment xe2x80x94 where we live, learn, play, and conduct business xe2x80x94 carried us forward instead?Our Buildings practice keeps people at its heart, recognizing that our shared journey forward is shaped by the meaningful and responsive places we design. From iconic designs to monumental groundbreakings, join us to bring transformational building solutions to life. Every day we apply our expertise, creativity, and passion to propel communities into the futurexe2x80x94join us!Your OpportunityThe Stantec office in Yellowknife, NT has an opportunity for an Architect or Intern Architect to become part of our integrated / multi-disciplinary Architecture and Engineering practice.As a key contributor on our professional Architecture team in Northern Canada, you will work both collaboratively and independently to assist clients through the planning and creation of fiscally responsible, award-winning designs. You will be innovating and creating new prototypes designed with sustainable products with green architecture sensibility as your goals. You will participate in the development of integrated design proposals, continuous updating of a building information model, preparing a variety of output / drawings throughout the project, while collaborating with team members to contribute to the final deliverables.Your Key ResponsibilitiesManage tasks of varying complexity on multiple projectsEffectively participate and help to win work in interviews for potential projectsPlan, organize, and direct the work throughout the life of the project to successfully deliver the project to the clientKeep the Principal in Charge informed of progress on project expectations, deadlines, and deliverablesUnderstand the limits of the decision-making responsibilities of the role and respect the boundaries of the Principal in Chargexe2x80x99s responsibilitiesAssist in the negotiation and development of project agreementsDevelop and manage project budget, schedule, and overall work plan to realize target financial performanceAssure that Project Management Framework tasks are timely completed and properly documentedLead or assist project coordination and owner/site meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants, owner and contractor and sub-contractorsManage and track change orders, applications for payment by contractors and other contractual modifications impacting budget and scheduleConduct peer review of deliverables, including Building Condition Assessments and Tender DocumentsWork with Operations Manager in determining project staffing needs and recommend personnelTravel to small communities to conduct building condition assessments or review construction progressDirect client invoicing and effectively manage collectionsQualificationsYour Capabilities and CredentialsProject experience supporting our teamxe2x80x99s ability to win work during proposal responsesCapable of simultaneously supporting one or more Principalxe2x80x99s in Charge on multiple projectsAbility to prepare design and building condition assessment reportsExcellent understanding of accessibility codes, life-safety codes, northern building construction systems, means and methods, materials, and industry associated standardsProactively takes appropriate action without requiring continued direction or guidanceEffectively manages multiple deadlines and prioritiesTeam player with the client, entire project team and contractorExcellent negotiator and communicatorRequires understanding of Microsoft Office Suite; prefer experience with Revit, AutoCAD and SketchUpEducation and ExperienceBachelorxe2x80x99s or Masterxe2x80x99s degree in architecture or related fieldMinimum of 3-5 years of related work experienceRegistered or able to become registered within one year, as an Architect or Intern Architect with the Northwest Territories Association of Architects (NWTAA) or another Canadian Architects AssociationPreferential credentials include: a LEED Green Associate or LEED AP, Lean project management or PMP, Contract Administration or Certified Specification Writer, and/or related Building Science or TechnicalTypical office environment working with computers. Hybrid work arrangements may be considered. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a well-being program, health care spending account, wellness spending accounts, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.Primary Location : Canada-Northwest Territories-YellowknifeOrganization : BC-1449 Buildings-CA NorthEmployee Status : RegularJob Level : Entry LevelTravel : Yes, 10 % of the TimeSchedule : Full-timeJob Posting : Apr 8, 2025, 3:24:13 PMReq ID: 250001GUStantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans

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