- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: Bachelor's degree
- Experience: 5 years or more
- or equivalent experience
Work setting
Architectural firmUrban area
Tasks
Consult with clients to determine the type, style and purpose of renovations or new building construction being consideredProject managementConceptualize and design buildings and develop plans describing design specifications, building materials, costs and construction schedulesUrban planningConstruction site supervisionPrepare sketches and modelsPerform architectural research Conduct feasibility studies of building projectsTender and administer contractsInterior design (general)Monitor activities on construction sites to ensure compliance with specificationsConduct feasibility studies and financial analyses of building projects
Supervision
1 to 2 people
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Membership in the Provincial Association of Architects
Computer and technology knowledge
AutoCAD
Architectural specialization
New constructionRenovationCommercialInstitutionalInterior and space planningResidential construction
Transportation/travel information
Valid driver's licenceOwn vehicle
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environmentWork under pressureTight deadlinesManual dexterityAttention to detail
Own tools/equipment
ComputerPrinterCellular phone
Personal suitability
AccurateClient focusExcellent oral communicationExcellent written communicationJudgementOrganizedTeam player
Green job
Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes