Senior Architect

Employee Referral Bonus $5000

Senior Architect

Thunder Bay, ON

At EXP, we’re driven to provide innovative solutions for the world’s built and natural environments. As a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators and a community of professionals, we bring diverse and talented people together to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Here, you join a team that leverages differences, harnesses their entrepreneurial spirit in an employee-owned company, that believes diversity is what gives us strength, seeks sustainable results and shares ambitions for each other, our clients and the communities we are part of and serve. To be a part of EXP means to have your own experience, while staying connected to a global network of professionals, who believe we are a part of something bigger. Together, we are EXP.

Are you ready to design your future?

Be our next Senior Architect

In this role, you will be a part of the infrastructure team, of the Northern Engineering Sector , based in the Thunder Bay office .
 

What a day at EXP has in store for you

Prepare construction documents in coordination with multi-discipline project team of architects and engineers. Coordinate project requirements and development of construction documents with subconsultants. Monitor the timeliness and quality of architectural technical document submissions to the Clients and other project stakeholders. Perform code reviews and meet independently with local code officials to review and determine specific local code requirements and project compliance. Manage the preparation of all architectural technical document packages and related submittals related to planning, obtaining approvals, and specifications. Identify and manage project risks and associated mitigation measures. Perform bid phase and construction phase tasks including site visits, review of shop drawings, responding to requests for information, and issuing clarifications.  Support proposal stage on Projects, RFP’s Client Requests, etc. Lead the development of design alternatives using a variety of media, including computer visualization, and physical models. Ensure that both the internal and external client needs are met and that the projects are delivered within cost, quality and schedule targets. Lead and/or participate in regular project meetings and ensure that stakeholders are well informed on project progress and best efforts are exerted in meeting their needs. Lead the development of presentation documents and make design presentations to Clients.

What your experience looks like

Degree in architecture required from an Accredited University. Bachelor’s Degree required. Must have 5+ years’ experience in a similar role. Must have demonstrated ability to use computer software for design. Must have detailed knowledge of all phases of architectural and engineering practice. Must be proficient in the production of contract documents including Technical Specifications. Must be proficient in production with Revit and AutoCAD. Experience working on medium size projects.  Experience with Sketchup, Photoshop, 3D Studio, Rhino, V-Ray, and other imaging and rendering software. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal and experience liaising with clients.  Detailed knowledge of building construction systems means and methods, materials, and industry associated standard.

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