Architect/Intern Architect

AECOM•Burnaby, BC

13h•CA$80,000 - CA$110,000•Hybrid

About The Position

AECOM is seeking an Architect AIBC or an Intern Architect AIBC to be based in Vancouver BC, Canada. This position is for a newly created position. The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: Strong, hands-on technical knowledge. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Document review and inter-disciplinary coordination. Develop or assist in the development of studies, programs, concepts, preliminary and final plans and specifications for projects of varying type and scale. Prepare, review and approve drawing, specifications and other documentation as required. These will range from design presentations documents to technical documents for building permit, tender and construction and technical reports. Ensure designs are developed in compliance with client program of requirements and in compliance with local codes, standards and applicable regulations. Ensure designs are developed in accordance with AECOM processes, design and quality standards. Lead project coordination with multi-disciplinary teams, both internal to AECOM and external. Provides leadership by coordinating the work of others. Interface with clients, authorities and other project participants as needed to achieve a successful project. Work with AECOM design offices across the country, including participation in project teams and overall development of the design and technical quality of AECOM projects. Proactively identifies and advocates for improvements to existing processes and procedures. Adjusts to new processes or changing assignments, and considers alternative approaches to complete work. Completes assigned work independently and receives general guidance and direction on new projects, tasks and priorities. Checks own work and the work of others. Team player with the ability to work within a team environment.

Requirements

No less than a University Degree in Architecture + four (4) years of experience in a professional architectural office.
Registered with AIBC as an Architect or an Intern Architect

Nice To Haves

Preference for those with over six + years of experience
Experience with Building and Places is a definite asset.
Proficiency in REVIT, BIM, MS Office, Adobe Suite, and strong communication abilities are essential.

Responsibilities

Strong, hands-on technical knowledge
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Document review and inter-disciplinary coordination
Develop or assist in the development of studies, programs, concepts, preliminary and final plans and specifications for projects of varying type and scale
Prepare, review and approve drawing, specifications and other documentation as required. These will range from design presentations documents to technical documents for building permit, tender and construction and technical reports
Ensure designs are developed in compliance with client program of requirements and in compliance with local codes, standards and applicable regulations
Ensure designs are developed in accordance with AECOM processes, design and quality standards
Lead project coordination with multi-disciplinary teams, both internal to AECOM and external. Provides leadership by coordinating the work of others
Interface with clients, authorities and other project participants as needed to achieve a successful project
Work with AECOM design offices across the country, including participation in project teams and overall development of the design and technical quality of AECOM projects
Proactively identifies and advocates for improvements to existing processes and procedures. Adjusts to new processes or changing assignments, and considers alternative approaches to complete work
Completes assigned work independently and receives general guidance and direction on new projects, tasks and priorities
Checks own work and the work of others
Team player with the ability to work within a team environment