Job Description

Company Description

We are a global team of dedicated and experienced architects, engineers, planners, designers and technology professionals who share a common desire - to help our clients create livable, sustainable, and advanced urban environments.

IBI Group is now proudly a part of Arcadis. Together, we are committed to improving the quality of life for our clients, people, partners and the communities we all serve.

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Here's how we work:

Arcadis IBI Group's Vancouver office is searching for an Intern Architect to join its Residential High-Rise (Living+) Studio. In this role you will have the opportunity to work on various projects from design phase through to construction. To be successful in this role it requires strong design and working drawing skills.

Our teams are currently working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic and will be for the foreseeable future. We are following the provincial procedures before considering returning to the office. On a weekly basis, managers have touch base meetings with their teams to discuss the progress of projects or any issues that they have encountered. We continue to emphasize wellness for all our team members and have added to our comprehensive list of benefits to support this further

Most of the things you'll work on:

• Coordinate sub-consultants engineers and prepare technical working drawings;
• Work on multiple projects at the same time and lead small -intermediate size teams to complete each project;
• Work with clients and user groups to develop concepts during schematic design and design development meetings;
• Organize and lead user group and client stakeholder meetings;
• Prepare meeting minutes and project schedules.

Qualifications

You'll need to have:

• Master's degree in Architecture and/or a recognized Institution by the AIBC;
• 3-4 years related experience in multi-family or multi-use projects
• Must be registered with the AIBC, or eligible to be registered in the province of British Columbia;
• Substantial experience in design development and working drawing phases
• Knowledge of building codes, standards and building structures;
• Ability to understand how buildings are constructed and to create technical documents that succinctly describe the work to be done;
• Strong leadership, organizational, communication and relationship-management skills;
• Proficient in Revit and SketchUp

Additional Information

We are currently in a work from home model during COVID-19, but when we do return to the office we are located at 1285 West Pender Street, the IBI Group Vancouver office is in the historic and architecturally significant Evergreen Building in the heart of downtown Vancouver. The office is public transit and cyclist-friendly with the SkyTrain just an 8-minute walk away and a secure Arcadis IBI Group bike room on the first floor.

The neighborhood has everything you need to grab a quick lunch, a sit-down meal, hit the gym, run errands on your lunch break, or enjoy a post-work happy hour with colleagues. The Arcadis IBI Group Vancouver team enjoys monthly socials, weekly professionally taught yoga classes, and organized team outings including hiking trips, BBQs and photography walks. Come be part of a vibrant architecture, design, and technology team.

Arcadis IBI Group provides a competitive benefit package and pays association dues and licensing fees.

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 thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

As part of Arcadis IBI Group's selection process, candidates may be requested to consent to background checks relevant to the role under consideration for, prior to receiving a job offer. These could include: work references, education and credential confirmation, employment verification, identity check, credit report, criminal offence and driver's license record. Candidates will also need to confirm they are fully vaccinated in accordance with IBI Group's mandatory vaccination policy in Canada.

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