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Accessibility Specialist

4 months ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Arcadis Full time

Job Description

Arcadis is in search of an experienced Accessibility Specialist with a passion for universal design across complex projects from start to finish. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in developing and implementing universal design strategies. They should possess a detailed knowledge of accessibility regulations, Ontario Building Code (OBC), Human Rights codes, AODA-DOPS, Accessibility Standards Canada standards, Americans with Disabilities Act Design Standards, Accessible Canada Act, ISO standards, Metrolinx, GO Universal Design Standards, among others. This is an exciting career opportunity for a creative professional to tackle dynamic projects locally and globally.

Our Global Architecture & Urbanism Division combines the expertise of IBIs Buildings and Placemaking practice, Places capabilities, and CRTKLs multi-sector design leadership to offer solutions centered on human-centric design, sustainability, and technology.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with a diverse team (architecture, urban design, engineering, interior design, and wayfinding) to support design and construction projects.
  • Serve as a Technical Advisor, providing expert guidance on accessibility matters.
  • Offer technical expertise on accessibility requirements for various projects, including large transit system designs.
  • Review architectural drawings, details, and materials to ensure compliance with accessibility standards.
  • Conduct thorough assessments to identify and solve potential accessibility barriers.
  • Stay updated on evolving accessibility regulations and best practices to inform design decisions effectively.
  • Engage with accessibility committees and government partners.
  • Integrate standards from external groups into project designs as needed.
  • Assist in the construction administration phase for universal design compliance.

Qualifications and Experience:

All candidates must include a portfolio with their CV/Resume

  • Relevant post-secondary education or Architectural Technologist Degree.
  • 5+ years of experience in developing universal design strategies across various projects.
  • Extensive knowledge of accessibility regulations, OBC, AODA-DOPS, Accessibility Standards Canada, Americans with Disabilities Act, Accessible Canada Act, ISO, and other relevant building codes.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, Adobe InDesign/Illustrator, and Bluebeam/Adobe Acrobat markups.
  • Familiarity with MicroStation is a plus.
  • Analytical mindset with strong communication and problem-solving skills.
  • IAAP Certified Professional in Accessible Built Environments (Level 2 preferred) and Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification are advantageous.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Additional Information:

Arcadis values empowerment, diversity, and individual contribution. They believe in a skills-based approach to maximize the impact of each team member, delivering sustainable solutions for a better world. Join Arcadis to make a lasting impact on your career and surroundings.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging:

Arcadis is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering growth and equality through initiatives like Mentorship Programs and Diversity & Inclusion Council. They encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of demographics.

Please submit a RESUME showcasing relevant experience; limit PDF files to 10MB. Design roles require a portfolio for review. We appreciate all applicants but will only contact selected candidates for interviews.

As part of the selection process, candidates may be subject to background checks relevant to the role considered.

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