Architect (senior Living)

Calgary, AB, Canada

Job Description


Company DescriptionArcadis 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 Accountabilities:We are currently seeking a talented Design Architect for our Arcadis office in Calgary, Alberta. Working with our seniors/affordable housing portfolio of work, 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 be involved in a variety of projects end to end (in REVIT / AutoCAD) and will possess strong design skills.You will have hands-on experience going through the full life cycle of an architectural project from preliminary concept design through to detailed design, and production of contract and permit drawings which will include client facing responsibilities and working with AHJ. Part of your responsibilities will be working with remote inter-offices in support of their project efforts. This will include managing staff locally as well as project coordination. The successful individual will also have a keen and creative eye for design along with a strong ability to lead and project manage/coordinate complex projects and coordinate with various disciplines and external consultants to prepare high quality coordinated documents. Furthermore, you will be a strong critical thinker, and someone who enjoys tackling new challenges and opportunities.If this sounds like YOU, we would like to hear from you!QualificationsQualifications and Experience:

  • Minimum University Degree in Architecture.
  • At least 5 years of relevant experience in an architectural firm working on a variety of projects within mid to high rise buildings including Seniors\' Supportive Living, Assisted Living, Long-Term Care and Affordable Housing. Ability to navigate within different construction types - concrete, steel, and wood frame.
  • Registered with the AAA as an Architect or Intern Architect.
  • Must have strong hands-on experience with Revit; some experience with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office software is also expected.
  • Strong communication (written and verbal) and time management skills.
  • Strong knowledge on Building Codes and Specifications.
  • Good understanding of barrier free design standards.
  • Knowledge of design standards/guidelines specific to continuing seniors\' care including Dementia and Alzheimer.
  • Strong leadership capabilities and the ability to direct junior staff to produce presentation and construction documents.
  • Strong client relationship management skills.
  • Experience with leading projects and project coordination.
  • Great critical thinking skills with the ability to work remotely with minimal supervision.
Additional InformationWhy 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.Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging:As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are proud to support the growth and equality of our people through initiatives like our Mentorship Program, Global Women\'s Network, and Diversity & Inclusion Council. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, race, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. We also like to have fun with office social events to enhance connection, interaction and local culture.We request that applicants submit a portfolio of work either as a PDF of less than 10MB or as a web link.As part of Arcadis selection process, candidates may be requested to consent to background checks relevant to the role under consideration for, prior to receiving a job offer (as applicable under state law). These could include: work references, education and credential confirmation, employment verification, identity check, credit report, criminal offence, drug testing and driver\'s license record.We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.#LI-AD1

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2297004
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Calgary, AB, Canada
  • Education
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