Full Job Description
About us **
We are a fast-expanding design company based in Vancouver. Our company is looking to expand, and there are a lot of exciting challenges and opportunities.
With more projects coming up, we are looking for a proactive, reliable and self-sufficient architect to join us.
We offer above average salary and tons of career development and growth opportunities.
About the role **
We are looking for an experienced architect to join us in our team. You will be collaborating with our developer clients, and construction manager to deliver a project to maximize the land value yet with efficient constructability. You will organize and oversee the design procedure and ensure the consultant can fully execute our design goals on time and on budget.
Your responsibilities include:
Collaborate with development manager during land acquisition stage, to verify the realist FSR and building configuration, and land use.
Understand our projects unique features, and collaborate with engineers, architects, etc. to make sure all the important project features are carefully considered and designed.
Collaborate with the construction manager and implement cost-saving advices into the design.
Select the design and engineering consultants, lead and manage all the consultants so that everyone is working towards the same goal in a timely fashion.
Manage and oversee the whole design process.
Collaborate with development manager during the rezoning application, DP/BP application stage.
About You **
Architect AIBC designation is NOT required.
Strong portfolio to prove artistic skills
Expert knowledge of zoning requirements and city bylaw.
Expert knowledge of building products, construction details and relevant rules, regulations and quality standards
Excellent drawing skills and familiarity with design software
Strong imagination and the ability to think and create in three dimensions
Visual awareness and an eye for detail
Communication and project management skills
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: $25.00-$40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
- Commission pay
Experience:
- Architecture Design: 3 years (preferred)
Language:
- Mandarin (preferred)
Work Location: One location