Architectural Project Leader

4 weeks ago


Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Next Generation Design Wave Full time

Company Overview

Next Generation Design Wave (NGDW) is a forward-thinking architectural firm committed to transforming communities through thoughtfully crafted environments that elevate human interactions. Our philosophy combines aesthetic brilliance with practical design, turning ordinary spaces into vibrant social, cultural, and economic centers. At NGDW, we emphasize sustainability, community engagement, and architectural creativity. Our capabilities encompass feasibility assessments, advanced visualization techniques, and thorough project oversight, ensuring that every endeavor is a harmonious blend of vision and execution, designed to not only meet but surpass expectations.

Position Overview

The Architectural Project Leader at Next Generation Design Wave is tasked with the creation of design and construction documentation for architectural initiatives. This position entails developing 3D models, reviewing plans, offering design solutions, and collaborating with consultants. The Architectural Project Leader will guide and support junior and intermediate staff throughout all stages of the production of architectural documents for various projects.

Primary Responsibilities:

Project Management:

  • Oversee scheduling, implementation, updates, and reporting using project management software.
  • Conduct site surveys and collect data for design advancement.
  • Research and select materials and methods for projects, emphasizing functionality.
  • Lead and manage the team in producing construction documentation.

Drawing Production:

  • Create comprehensive Revit models, floor plans, slab edge drawings, building sections, wall sections, and detailed drawings.
  • Ensure adherence to building regulations and project design criteria.
  • Generate presentation-quality drawings for client review at various project phases.

Coordination and Quality Control:

  • Collaborate with consultants and subcontractors, review drawings, and facilitate coordination meetings.
  • Evaluate and provide feedback on staff work, ensuring quality and compliance with project specifications.
  • Conduct quality assurance checks and offer technical solutions throughout the design and documentation phases.
  • Supervise construction activities, including site inspections and review of submissions.
  • Act as a liaison to contractors and consultants during design and construction processes.
  • Assist in the preparation of permit applications and responses to regulatory bodies.

Team Leadership and Mentorship:

  • Guide junior and intermediate architectural technologists and designers.
  • Promote teamwork and effective communication within the project team.
  • Facilitate project meetings, prepare agendas, and document meeting outcomes.
Requirements:
  • Strong familiarity with the Ontario Building Code is advantageous.
  • Licensed Architectural Technologist (OACETT).
  • 8+ years of professional experience, with a minimum of 5 years in an architectural environment.
  • Extensive experience with high and mid-rise residential developments.
  • Proficient in Revit, AutoCAD, Wrike, Microsoft Project, Photoshop, and Office Suite.
  • Exceptional organizational, project management, and communication abilities.
  • Capability to produce precise architectural 3D models and construction documentation.
  • Membership in the Ontario Association of Architects (OAA) or eligibility for membership is preferred.
  • Project Management certification is preferred.


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