Architectural Designer

Architectural Designer Stantec's Buildings team is on a mission to become the world's leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world. Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design. Join us and design your place with Stantec. Your Opportunity Join a top 10 global design firm in our multi-sector Buildings practice that provides architecture, buildings engineering, and interior design services with a long history and deep commitment to the commercial, industrial, healthcare, and science & technology sectors. We are seeking an architectural designer to join our buildings practice. You will work on tasks under the guidance of a senior designer or architect. Licensure is not required but it is expected to be part of your short-term goals. Your Key Responsibilities - Keeps the project manager informed of progress on expectations, deadlines, and deliverables that fall within their responsibility. Participate in team meetings, charrettes, and coordination sessions. - Assists in monitoring and coordination of consultant work and deadlines. - Assist project teams in the development of a design through sketches, physical models, electronic models, diagrams, massing studies, and other visual formats. - Utilize Autodesk Revit and other BIM technologies in development of three-dimensional models of buildings and their components. - Prepare and revises documentation in various architectural phases including site plans, floor plans, building elevations, building sections, and details. - Coordinate building systems (structural, mechanical, electrical, etc.) to ensure compatibility with the design intent. - Assist in contract administration tasks. - Attend project coordination and meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants. - Implement sustainable design principles into the building design and surrounding environment. - Assist in site analysis, research of concept, benchmarks, typology, and precedents. Your Capabilities and Credentials - Capable of simultaneously supporting multiple project managers on multiple projects. - General understanding of accessibility codes, life-safety codes, building construction systems, means and methods, materials, and industry associated standards. - Comfortable working independently and takes direction well, however, proactively takes appropriate action without requiring continued direction. Manages multiple deadlines and priorities. - Team player with the client, entire project team, and contractor. - Good communicator. - Requires proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Revit, InDesign, and Photoshop; prefer experience with Enscape, SketchUP, Newforma. Education and Experience - Bachelor's or Master's degree in architecture. - 3-7 years of experience. - LEED Green Associate or LEED AP desired but not required. Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Work from home may be optional for up to two days per week depending on assignment.