- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: French
- Hours: 37.5 hours per week
- Education: Master's degree
- Experience: 5 years or more
- or equivalent experience
Work setting
Architectural firm
Tasks
Adjust their designs to conform to limiting factors such as budget allocation and cost of materialsAward construction contracts to building contractors Consult with clients to determine the type, style and purpose of renovations or new building construction being consideredGenerate building plans and detailed drawings to be used by contractors and tradespersonsManage the coordination and overall integration of technical activities in architecture or engineering projectsParticipate in contract negotiationsPrepare documents showing both the structural needs and the materials required for constructionProject managementSupervise the preparation of drawings, specifications and other construction documents for use by contractors and tradespersonsWork in limiting factors, such as town planning laws and environmental impact assessmentsConceptualize and design buildings and develop plans describing design specifications, building materials, costs and construction schedulesOffice managementConstruction site supervisionPrepare sketches and modelsPerform architectural research Conduct feasibility studies of building projectsSupervision of technologists, technicians and other architectsEstimate costsProposal preparationWrite plans describing project specifications and construction schedulesInterior design (general)Monitor activities on construction sites to ensure compliance with specificationsConduct feasibility studies and financial analyses of building projects
Supervision
1 to 2 people3-4 peopleContractorsStaff in various areas of responsibility
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Membership in l'Ordre des architectes du QuébecLicensure by provincial or territorial authorities
Computer and technology knowledge
Adobe PhotoshopMS OfficeAutoCADAutodesk REVITSketchUpAdobe SuiteInDesign
Architectural specialization
Public buildingsNew constructionRenovationSite inspectionsInstitutionalInterior and space planningRestoration and/or preservation
Specialization or experience
Green economy sectorSpecialized environmental skills and knowledge
Area of specialization
Drafting
Transportation/travel information
Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Tight deadlinesAttention to detailAbility to distinguish between coloursSittingHand-eye co-ordinationStanding for extended periods
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety bootsHard hatInternet accessCellular phone
Personal suitability
AccurateClient focusExcellent oral communicationExcellent written communicationJudgementOrganizedFlexibility
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?Do you have experience working in this field?Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?
Employment terms options
Flexible hours
Employment terms options
To be determinedDay
Green job
Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
Health benefits
Dental planDisability benefitsHealth care plan
