Technical Architect, Justice

This is an exciting time to join our team. As we continue to grow, we are looking for talented professionals who are ready to contribute, collaborate with exceptional colleagues, and help shape the future of the built environment. If you are looking for a place where your expertise will be valued, your career can grow, and your work will make a difference, we invite you to explore what is possible with us.We empower our employees to choose where they work whether remotely, from home or from one of our office locations because we believe flexibility, trust, and collaboration drive great results. Justice architecture demands multi-faceted design to uphold and express the legal process, and achieve efficient and functional operations, while maintaining a safe and secure environment. Our experience in the design of judicial buildings spans more than 30 years across all levels of government including courthouses, police facilities and detention and correctional centers. Learn more about our Justice Portfolio.As an Architect, you will apply and integrate technical detailing and material technologies to develop design solution into a concise set of construction documents. Using your ability to analyze and understand design intent you will produce efficient and effective technical design solutions. You will work with members of the design team to develop design solutions appropriate to the context, budget, and aesthetic requirements of architectural projects. You will use your knowledge of detailing, building materials, building codes, and construction technologies to collaborate with other professional disciplines and have opportunities to coordinate the design through all phases of the project.Duties and ResponsibilitiesDevelops technical designs and edits architectural drawings to ensure an exemplary solution is delivered that meets quality parameters, project timelines, and budgetary requirements.Performs design activities such as programming, code research, material and building systems research, laying out program components, and calculation of program and building areasEvaluates site conditions and performs site surveysReviews project products, services, and shop drawingsProcesses permit response letters and coordinates revisions with engineers and consultants to obtain necessary documentation and permitsCoordinates with contractor, sub-consultants, or relevant building authorities to address and document issues with constructability or owner concernsRequired SkillsExperience in all phases of the project cycle is requiredArchitectural design software skills including Revit, AutoCAD and other architectural design softwareFamiliarity with MEP and Structural building systems and building codes is requiredHave successfully completed related post-secondary educationRegistered with a relevant professional architectural association is an assetRequired Experience10-15 years of project work experienceExperience in Justice projects is an assetSalary Range: $80,000.00 - $115,000.00 /annually