Architect

AECOM Buildings + Places, AECOM’s Architectural business, is seeking an Architect to join our team. This position will be based out of our Kitchener office with remote/hybrid work options permitted.

AECOM Buildings + Places Canada (B+P Canada) is a vibrant and growing fully integrated team spanning architecture, all the building’s engineering disciplines, landscape architecture, urban planning, urban design, economics and asset management for design and infrastructure projects.

Major Responsibilities:

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Responsible for providing architectural guidance, calculations, analysis, studies and recommendations for a specialized segment of the Architectural Discipline within the schedules and budget of an assigned project.

• May manage various size groups of architects, designers and/or specialists.

• May work on modest size projects and/or assist Project Architectural or Engineering Managers with higher grades.

• Performing basic architectural/engineering calculations.

• Preparing specifications, reports and related data tables.

• Maintaining liaison with design and drafting groups.

• Preparing, reviewing, and approving drawings as required.

• Under some supervision, may complete design assignments of moderate to high complexity.

• Limited familiarity with codes, permits, and software applications related to the discipline.

• Introduced to the process of preparing designs and drawings using project specifications and discipline-associated written and verbal instructions in accordance with established design practices, standards and procedures.

• Intermediate to advanced understanding of the purpose and use of vendor documents.

• Introduced to the process of performing material take-offs for the discipline.