Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role description:
Our fast-growing team is looking for an Architect / Project Manager who will play a pivotal role in overseeing the design and construction documentation phases of projects, ensuring they are executed efficiently and in accordance with client expectations and regulatory requirements. The successful candidate will hold a Degree in Architecture or a Diploma in Architectural Technology and have a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in the design and construction documentation phases of projects. 3-5 years of experience as a project manager is key to this role. The candidate will offer a robust portfolio of design, working drawing with details and construction documents showing an array of projects. This position requires strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of architectural processes. As a Project Manager you will lead multidisciplinary teams in delivering a variety of complex design and construction projects across sectors such as Living, Workplace, Education, Retail, Transit, Healthcare, and Industrial Facilities.
Role accountabilities:
Lead and manage the contract administration for complex architectural projects.
Negotiate and review contracts with clients, consultants, and contractors.
Ensure all project documentation is complete, accurate, and compliant with regulatory standards.
Resolve contractual disputes and issues promptly and effectively.
Collaborate with project teams to ensure timely and within-budget project delivery.
Prepare and present progress reports to stakeholders.
Work on multiple projects at the same time.
Develop and execute comprehensive project management plans.
Oversee all phases of design and construction documentation.
Maintain design integrity and ensure quality standards.
Mentor junior team members and foster a collaborative culture.
Qualifications & Experience:
Bachelor’s or Masters degree in Architecture or related field is an asset. Diploma in Architectural technology or equivalent is a minimum requirement.
Licensed Architect or eligibility for registration in Alberta is an asset.
Minimum 10 years of experience in the creation of architectural designs and construction documentation is required.
Minimum 3-5 years of experience as a project manager is required.
Experience with Oracle ERP systems and PoC revenue recognition is an asset.
Familiarity and experience with various project delivery methods.
Strong leadership, communication, and client engagement skills.
Experience leading a team for production of design and construction documentation.
Proficiency in Revit and Autodesk Construction Cloud preferred.
Rendering software such as Enscape is preferred.
Presentation software such as Adobe in design is an asset.
Knowledge of Alberta Building Code and Canadian Building Systems is expected.
Able to work under pressure to complete work and meet deadlines.
Strong leadership and relationship building skills with an ability to direct junior staff to produce presentation, design, and construction documents.
Ability to develop and test architectural solutions at various scales.
Why Arcadis?
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.
Together, we can create a lasting legacy.
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
The salary range for this position is $67,914- $107,334. The base salary represents Arcadis’ hiring range for this position. Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as location, skills, experience, and qualification for the role.
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