Intermediate Architect / Architectural Technologist

• Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
• Type: Direct Hire
• Job #10624

Matchbox Consulting Group is seeking an Intermediate Architect and Architectural Technologist on behalf of our client- an  internationally recognized architecture, urban design, planning, and interior design practice renowned for providing innovative customized solutions for their clients. 

This individual will be responsible for integrating with the company’s unique design approach, working closely with senior team members and project teams to develop innovative buildings. They will produce and manage production drawings and documentation, coordinate with large consultant teams, lead or support design components, and assist in contract administration and mentoring junior architects.

Responsibilities:

• Integrate with company’s unique approach to design and to the creation of innovative and transformative buildings

• Work with our Principal, senior team members, and the project teams to develop the projects throughout the design phases

• Produce and manage the production drawings and documentation—through the full design process or during a particular stage—in a timely and orderly manner, and in alignment with company’s high standard of quality

• Work with large consultant teams to ensure tight coordination of drawings and Revit models

• Lead or support various design components or project activities, spanning from early concept design to construction completion

• Assist in the development of accurate and complete specifications

• Assist in Contract Administration of projects, including site visits, and related office documentation

• Assist in managing and mentoring junior architects

Requirements: 

• Post-graduate experience in a variety of building typologies, with an emphasis on civic and mixed-use residential developments

• Proficiency in Rhino and Revit

• Experience coordinating with external consultants and translating this information into design documents

• Strong technical capacity for developing building component drawings and details

• Advance working knowledge of construction practices, materials, and methods

• Result-driven, adaptable, team-spirited, and able to offer solutions

• Understanding of regulatory codes and standards

• Excellent graphic communication and presentation skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Exceptional interpersonal communication and organizational skills, individually and as team player

• Experience from a leading Canadian or international design practice is an asset

• Must be registered with the AIBC or eligible to register with the AIBC

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About MatchBox

Headquartered in downtown Vancouver and serving clients nationally, MatchBox is one of the leading recruitment and solutions firms that specializes in the fields of IT & Technology, Engineering & Technical, Real Estate & Construction, and Accounting & Finance. We offer unrivalled expertise with our teams extensive experience in the recruitment and professional services industry. We are dedicated to building great connections and creating strong opportunities within the workforce and the labor market.

Equal Opportunities

MatchBox is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including members of minority groups such as racialized individuals, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and Indigenous peoples. It is a priority for us that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination. Our recruitment teams receive ongoing training on using objective criteria for evaluating candidates and other related topics to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.

Work Permits

Please note that we require all interested candidates to obtain the necessary work permits from the Government of Canada prior to submitting an application.

Further Consideration

We receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact candidates who are selected for further consideration.

Find out more at www.matchboxhr.com