Intern Architect

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  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Vancouver
  • Profession

    Architecture
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    Attractive Compensation Package! ($75k-$95k)

Job Opportunity for an Intermediate Intern Architect to join a well-known and established architecture firm!

Your new company

The company is a leading international architectural firm noted for its long tradition of design excellence and technical expertise. The company is involved in the planning, design and delivery of complex, large-scale projects across the globe. They are proud to work with world renowned design architects to help put their visions into fruition.

Your new role

As an Intermediate Architect or Intern Architect, you will be responsible of your own projects from start to end. You will take initiatives to ensure projects’ advancement within schedule and budget. You will negotiate and take decisions. You will coordinate and maintain good relationships with consultants, contractors and clients.

What you'll need to succeed

You will have 5 years’ experience in a variety of design-oriented projects. The successful candidate will be registered or eligible to be registered as an architect in the province of British Columbia, you are passionate about design and dedicated to design excellence, familiar with all aspects of the architect’s role in the design and construction process. You will be knowledgeable of concrete + wood construction, building envelope, building detailing and building systems, BC Building Code and VBBL and sustainable design strategies and superior building energy performance targets. The successful candidate will be proficient with REVIT, Adobe suite, Office suite and Bluebeam. You will have experience coordinating engineering and consultant teams, excellent graphic and written/verbal communication skills and experience with all stages of permitting and municipal processes. The successful candidate will have a proven ability to independently manage clients, teams and schedules with a high degree of professionalism, as well as be highly motivated.

What you'll get in return

The successful candidate will have 5+ years’ experience in Canada, a Diploma in Architectural Technology or Degree in Architecture. You will have strong English verbal and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal skills, strong client communication, collaboration and conflict resolution skills are required. The successful candidate will have experience in large-scale office, institutional and mixed-use projects, experience working in a fast-paced environment, with minimal supervision. You will have minimum basic knowledge of various Canadian Codes, basic knowledge and administrative experience with various CCDC construction contracts, strong proficiency with Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, Excel, Word, Teams. You will have knowledge and experience with the use of Newforma and or Revit is preferred, you will also need to be able to travel on short notice.

What you need to do now

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