Architectural Designer (Architectural Designer Technician)

The Company: IBI Group Architects Inc.
Corporation Office: 55 St. Clair West, Ontario M4V 2Y7
Work Location: 55 St. Clair West, Ontario M4V 2Y7
Start Date: 2023-05-01
Type of Position: Permanent, Full Time
Positions Available: 1
Hours per Week: 37.5
Salary: $ 69,000 to 80,000 annually
Employment Conditions: Early morning, Morning, Day, Overtime
Benefits:
• 15 days’ vacation per year
• Health benefits: Health care plan; Dental Plan; Paramedical services coverage; Disability benefits; Life Insurance and
• Financial bonus: Eligible to participate in the company’s incentive Plan. The incentive bonus is based on the company’s financial performance and the employee’s individual contribution
• Remote work options or Hybrid WFH-Office Schedule
• Relocation Allowance
• Coverage of Licensing Fees and Annual Dues to Professional Associations

The Role: Reporting to Project Management within the Arcadis IBI Group, the Architectural designer is responsible for preparing architectural design sketches from concept to design of moderate to complex site plans with a focus on high density, high rise residential, hospitality, and mixed-use design. The position is also responsible for collaborating with project managers through design process to achieve alignment with client requirements.
Language
• English
Education
• 2–3-year College program in architectural technology or a related subject or Bachelor’s degree in related field

Experience
• 3-5 years of experience working in an architectural firm, some portion of international experience is preferred
• Must have experience in high density, high rise residential and mixed-use design
• Proficiency with Revit and BIM software, 3D Rendering, Photoshop, InDesign and Microsoft Office
Personal Suitability
• Initiative; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Organized Team player
Computer and Technology Knowledge
• Adobe Photoshop
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
• Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Tight deadlines; Attention to detail
Security and safety
• Criminal record check

General Skills and Duties
Specific Skills
Prepare proposals, Analyze technical documents and reports, Supervise architectural technical staff, Monitor and inspect work, Assist in design development

Detailed Skills and Duties
o Prepare architectural design sketches from concept through to design of moderate to complex site plans with a focus on high density, high rise residential, hospitality, and mixed-use design.
o Evaluate design for code, by-law, space and site compliance and assist in plan check review and approvals.
o Collaborate with project managers through design process to achieve alignment with client requirements.
o Coordinate with all other team members on the project team, maintaining open communications with all project stakeholders relating to project status, design intent, concerns and questions.
o Provide regular progress reporting and prepares and delivers presentations to relevant stakeholders.
o May supervise, monitor, train and direct work of interns and less experienced team members.
o May take a leadership role within the project team.
o May take a leadership role in team meetings.
o May perform other duties as required.

If you are interested in the Architectural Designer position and would like to join and grow with IBI Group Architects Inc., we encourage you to send a cover letter, copy of portfolio and resume in confidence through the company tracking system https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/ni/IBIGroup/4edb05e8-8d08-4e2b-a91d-77aa1b0d4b8b-architectural-designer
We thank all applicants who applied for the position; however, only those shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. Thank you.
About IBI Group Architects Inc.
Our reputation and presence in the GTA and International market is credited to the dedicated work, design abilities and success of the team. Providing excellence to not only our projects, but our clients; is a core belief and everyday practice. Our global approach allows us to be a driving force in the market. The opportunity to collaborate and work on projects throughout the world, where Arcadis IBI’s footprint is established and respected is a trait that not many competitors in the architectural space can offer!