Public Buildings Architectural Designer

4 weeks ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada NORR Full time
About NORR

NORR is an employee-owned global architecture and engineering firm with a multi-disciplinary team of 800 professionals active in 12 market sectors across Canada, the US, UK, and UAE.

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Designer, Public Buildings to join our team. As a key member of our design team, you will apply and integrate technical detailing and material technologies to develop design solutions into concise sets of construction documents.

Using your ability to analyze and understand design intent, you will produce efficient and effective technical design solutions. You will work with members of the design team to develop design solutions appropriate to the context, budget, and aesthetic requirements of architectural projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develops technical designs and edits architectural drawings to ensure an exemplary solution is delivered that meets quality parameters, project timelines, and budgetary requirements.
  • Performs design activities such as programming, code research, material and building systems research, laying out program components, and calculation of program and building areas.
  • Evaluates site conditions and performs site surveys.
  • Reviews project products, services, and shop drawings.
  • Processes permit response letters and coordinates revisions with engineers and consultants to obtain necessary documentation and permits.
  • Coordinates with contractor, sub-consultants, or relevant building authorities to address and document issues with constructability or owner concerns.

Requirements:

  • Experience in all phases of the project cycle is required.
  • Architectural design software skills including Revit, AutoCAD, and other architectural design software.
  • Familiarity with MEP and Structural building systems and building codes is required.
  • Have successfully completed related post-secondary education.
  • Registered with a relevant professional architectural association is an asset.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 5-7 years of project work experience.
  • Experience in Public Buildings projects is an asset.

NORR is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic.



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