Project Architect - A&U

Our Global Architecture & Urbanism Division combines the expertise of IBI’s Buildings and Placemaking practice, our Places’ capabilities, and CRTKL’s multi-sector design leadership to offer a diverse range of solutions focusing on human-centric design, sustainability, and technology. 

Arcadis Calgary office is searching for a Project Manager/Architect to join its growing Government and Civic Practice Group. In addition, see work through all project stages: design through construction. To be successful in this role it requires a excellent comprehension of building science and strong communication skills and a collaborative approach. 

We work with our clients around the world to create, support, and enhance smart, safe and sustainable places where people live, work, learn and thrive. Places impact on the quality of people’s lives. Whether new homes, shops, workplaces, schools and hospitals, manufacturing, research and development facilities, or data and distribution centers. People and communities thrive when the spaces in which they live, work, move and play are designed and managed in a way that best meets their needs.

In Engineering, you'll create some of the world’s most iconic and ground-breaking structures and spaces that transform the world around us, from making journeys easier to opening up public places that bring people together.

• Coordinating sub-consultant engineers and and oversee the production of technical working drawings
• Work on multiple projects at the same time and/or lead team to complete each project
• Direct team members relating to document production to complete a project through all phases - design through CA
• Working directly with client and consultant team to effectively deliver projects, responsible for communication to ensure all information is incorporated into project requirements
• Good working knowledge of local bylaws, codes and relevant planning materials
• Accountable for quality control, project execution, maintaining timelines and budgets
•  Role includes contract administration, field services, in addition to preparing meeting minutes and project schedules

Qualifications & Experience: 

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree from an accredited institution in with Architecture
• Registered with or eligible to register with AIBC
• 5 years of project coordination within a related field
• Experience working within teams in a similar capacity; providing support to multiple projects
• Experience in maintaining project documentation, particularly project management tracking tools
• Excellent written and verbal communication; able to communicate effectively and follow up with staff at all levels of an organization
• Excellent professional and proposal writing skills 
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Self-motivated and willing to learn
• Highly collaborative and a strong team player
• Experience with MS Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and MS Project, MS SharePoint (desirable)
• Proficient in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Photoshop, Indesign and various graphic software