Design Architect

Job Captain - Architecture

Location: Hamilton, ON - Southwestern Ontario

Work Type: Hybrid (3 days home); Potentially remote for the right candidate

About the Opportunity:

City Build Recruitment is excited to offer an opportunity for a talented Design Architect to join our client's rapidly growing architecture firm. If you're located in Ottawa, ON, this role could be your next career move!

Reasons for Hiring:

• Rapid growth and expansion

Sectors:

• Education (daycare to higher education)
• Social multi-unit housing
• Private multi-unit residential developments
• Large recreation centers

Key Responsibilities:

• Team Management: Supervise and mentor a team of architects and designers, fostering a collaborative and creative work environment.
  
• Design Leadership: Lead the design process for various architectural projects, ensuring innovative and high-quality design solutions.
• Client Interaction: Work closely with clients to understand their needs and vision, presenting design concepts and providing updates throughout the project lifecycle.
• Portfolio Development: Utilize and expand your design portfolio, showcasing a range of successful projects to attract new clients and business opportunities.
• Technical Expertise: Apply advanced design principles, building codes, and construction methods to develop practical and aesthetically pleasing architectural solutions.
• Project Coordination: Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of design and technical elements.
• Quality Control: Conduct quality control reviews of design documents, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and compliance with regulations.
• Problem-Solving: Address and resolve design challenges that arise during project development and construction.
• Site Visits: Perform site visits to monitor construction progress, address any issues, and ensure alignment with design intent.
• Reporting: Prepare detailed reports on project status, design decisions, and any issues encountered, providing regular updates to senior management and clients.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating a range of successful architectural projects.
• Extensive experience in architectural design and project leadership.
• Proficiency in design software (e.g., Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite).
• Excellent organizational and project management skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility to work hybrid (3 days home) with potential for remote work for the right candidate.
• Preferably able to come to the office in Ottawa or Hamilton.

Opportunities:

• Tremendous growth potential within a rapidly expanding team.
• Dynamic work environment with opportunities for career advancement.

How to Apply:

If you're looking to advance your career and thrive in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you! Connect with us to learn more and apply!

Contact Information:

Kim: kim@citybuildrecruitment.com

Erik: Erik@citybuildrecruitment.com

Robert: Robert@citybuildrecruitment.com

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