May 03, 2021
You have graduated from a recognized Architectural Technologist Program or an accredited university program, and have a minimum of 5-10 years of demonstrable, progressively responsible post-graduate experience in an architectural office. You possess a working knowledge of various building types, including multi-storey mixed-use projects, and have developed a proficiency in best practice building science criteria utilizing a variety of building materials and systems, including concrete, steel, and wood frame construction. You possess excellent technical, project management and organizational skills; you also possess a thorough knowledge of the latest version of Revit; English language skills, and a fluent understanding of the Ontario Building Code are essential. A valid Ontario Drivers’ License would be an asset. You are motivated, multi-tasking, and will be working under the direction of senior staff as part of a project team, but with minimal supervision.
Your responsibilities will include the preparation of technical contract documents for permit, tender and construction, coordination with consultants and governing authorities, liaison directly with trades and suppliers, the review and coordination of shop drawings, and making application for, monitoring progress of, and obtaining building permits. In addition, you will be expected to interact with design teams to evolve design concepts into quality construction details, and occasionally be involved in design and presentation initiatives; other responsibilities may be assigned.
Given the current situation with respect to COVID-19, we are currently working remotely from the office, and the successful applicant will be expected to provide the necessary equipment to connect through VPN to a workstation at the office. Although we currently have no scheduled date for a return to the office, we anticipate that the duties of this position will require at least occasional attendance at the office as we return to in-office work.
Please forward your resume to careers@kohnarchitects.com clearly stating the position that you are applying for, your relevant experience and salary expectations.
We thank all applicants, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Absolutely no agencies, telephone calls or walk-ins will be accepted.