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 liveable, sustainable, and advanced urban environments.

Arcadis has officially purchased IBI Group and with this transaction now complete, IBI will now be known as Arcadis IBI Group moving forward. Please refer to our website for more information.



We are looking for an Associate Principal of Architecture with experience in delivering high-rise projects from start to finish. This is a great opportunity for a passionate and creative mind to take on dynamic and challenging projects and be part of project leading the creative design initiatives on high-rise projects both locally and internationally. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 15 years of experience, experience project leading and managing teams on large complex projects, be an out-of-the-box thinker with a talent for developing creative design ideas, will offer a robust design portfolio showing an array of projects and a holistic understanding of the design process.

**Please note that this role will likely require you to work in a hybrid working model with some time working from home and in the office.

Most of the things you\'ll work on:

• Work with the global sector lead to manage and grow the practice
• Leverage your existing experience and relationships with the global experience of the firm to grow your respective market
• Develop and maintain key relationships within our internal organization.
• Develop and grow client relationships primarily in Urban Mixed-Use development, high-rise residential, hospitality and commercial office sectors, primarily in the greater Greater Toronto area
• Develop and maintain key contacts in the Building Practice
• Review proposals and participate in client presentations
• Inspire confidence as a subject matter expert in the mixed-use /urban development sector
• Provide high level guidance for complex projects
• Hands-on involvement with project design, and design development
• Design coordination, and oversight of preparation and delivery of project documents on an as-needed basis
• Motivate, mentor, and delegate work to staff

Qualifications

You\'ll need to have:

• Architectural Degree from an accredited program, Masters\' degree is preferred
• Licensed Architect with current registration in Ontario
• Ability to think strategically and with an equal interest in business and practice issues with 15 years of experience
• Existing relationships in the following private sectors; mixed use residential, commercial, hospitality, and retail within the Toronto Market
• Experience with large complex projects within a large multi-disciplinary practice
• Strategic thinking leadership skills, with an ability to connect business with practice
• Comprehensive understanding of project coordination and related requirements of all disciplines, under demanding deadlines
• Project experience and familiarity in software programs such as Revit and CAD are required
• Demonstrate creativity, passion and interest in design, design technology and planning
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and strong organizational skills
• All candidates MUST submit a portfolio with their application

Additional Information

Why you should work for Arcadis IBI Group :

Our employees will find a design environment where collaboration is at the core of the business. We proudly support our team members through continuing education, completion of licenses and certifications, memberships in professional societies, seminar and conference attendance.

• Competitive Base Salary based on industry standards
• Robust Extended + Medical Benefits
• Participation in Incentives Program
• Remote Work Options or Hybrid WFH-Office Schedule depending on the needs of the business - this position will require you to be available to work in a hybrid working model. 100% remote working option would not be available.
• Coverage of Licensing Fees and Annual Dues to Professional Associations
• Professional Development & Self Directed Learning Resources

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. 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.

We request applicants submit a RESUME highlighting relevant work experience; please limit PDF files to 10MB. For design related roles, we also require a portfolio to review.

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

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