Architect

Job Summary
Di Maio Design Associates Architect is an architectural practice experienced with all forms of construction and project delivery across building typologies, including institutional, commercial, hospitality, residential and educational.

Our team members are involved with many aspects of every project. We are looking for an individual who possesses strong design capability, has a sound understanding of building science, is detail oriented, and care about their work. We expect the individual to contribute to a collaborative office culture, a culture which is based on contribution, communication, and accountability.

Qualifications

To be the successful candidate you will have a commitment to design excellence and execution and strong skills in the production and co-ordination of contract documents with annotated and dimensioned drawings. You must be able to demonstrate experience ranging from concept design through to contract administration.

REQUIRED

• Master's degree in architecture and licensed with the OAA.
• Minimum 8+ years professional working experience not including co-operative education placements
• Experience with local municipal approvals process
• GPA team members work together in studio, there is no remote component to this role

Responsibilities

Project Management

• Work with Associates to coordinate internal project deliverables
• Provide oversight in the planning, implementation, execution and evaluation of project phases

Design

• Develop design conception, design detailing and advance/oversee production of presentation materials
• Lead development of construction documents and follow up with design work as drawings and construction progress
• Support Associates with ensuring design continuity

Technical

• Support Associates in site coordination, work with contractors in solving construction and site issues
• Oversee and lead the production of architectural drawings and models
• Support Associates in maintaining and managing all project documentation related to architectural design and contract administration
• Support contract administration and work effectively with contractors to resolve construction/ site issues
• Perform effective analysis of applicable building codes, by-laws and other regulations and technical documents / reports to which a project may be subject

People Level Responsibilities

• Inspire and motivate; collaborate across teams
• Provide oversight, quality assurance and review work produced by junior team members to ensure GPA standards are met
• Motivate staff by challenging them, engaging their creativity and recognizing achievements
• Model behaviour and expectations for quality of work

To Apply

As designers, we celebrate, support, and thrive through our differences. DMAi is an equal opportunity employer, we encourage applicants to join us regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status.

DMAi offers competitive salaries that are commensurate with the candidate’s practical experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Windsor, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Education:

• Master's Degree (preferred)

Experience:

• architecture: 10 years (required)

Work Location: In person