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architect

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Senior Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Health Benefits
Dental Plan
Disability Benefits

About the role

Overview

Languages

English

Education

Master's degree

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

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Work setting

Architectural firm

Responsibilities

Tasks

Adjust their designs to conform to limiting factors such as budget allocation and cost of materials Consult with clients to determine the type, style and purpose of renovations or new building construction being considered Generate building plans and detailed drawings to be used by contractors and tradespersons Manage the coordination and overall integration of technical activities in architecture or engineering projects Project management Supervise the preparation of drawings, specifications and other construction documents for use by contractors and tradespersons Work in limiting factors, such as town planning laws and environmental impact assessments Conceptualize and design buildings and develop plans describing design specifications, building materials, costs and construction schedules Urban planning Construction site supervision Prepare sketches and models Perform architectural research Conduct feasibility studies of building projects Supervision of technologists, technicians and other architects Tender and administer contracts Write plans describing project specifications and construction schedules Interior design (general) Monitor activities on construction sites to ensure compliance with specifications Conduct feasibility studies and financial analyses of building projects

Supervision

Working groups

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

Architectural software programs Adobe Photoshop MS Office Autodesk REVIT SketchUp Adobe Suite InDesign

Area of work experience

Project coordination

Architectural specialization

Public buildings New construction Renovation Commercial Institutional Interior and space planning Residential construction Restoration and/or preservation

Specialization or experience

Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Area of specialization

Drafting

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Fast-paced environment Work under pressure Tight deadlines Attention to detail Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

Accurate Client focus Excellent written communication Judgement Organized Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Paramedical services coverage Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

Bonus Group insurance benefits Life insurance Mileage paid

Long term benefits

Long-term care insurance

Other Benefits

Free parking available Learning/training paid by employer Paid time off (volunteering or personal days) Team building opportunities

About Acton Ostry Architects Inc.

Architecture and Planning