Architectural Designer

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AECOM Buildings + Places Architectural team is seeking an Architectural Designer to join our Mississauga, ON based team. 

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. Assignments may include, although not limited to: Water facilities, Industrial, Transit and Government projects.

This will be a full time position expected to begin January of May 2025.

Job Responsibilities: 

• Produce detailed technical drawings to effectively communicate building designs to clients, and contractors.
• Produce architectural designs and drawings in REVIT.
• Utilize your knowledge of building technology, assembly, construction methodology, to ensure technical excellence in all projects.
• Apply architectural concepts, building code, and zoning requirements to develop architectural design documents to the satisfaction of the client(s).
• Prepare and review working drawings, ensuring compliance with all applicable codes, including the Ontario Building Code.
• Make sure REVIT and BIM requirements, standards and quality are followed.
• Develop photo realistic renderings, animated walkthroughs, and comprehensive 3D models is an asset
• Successfully accomplish assigned work within the agreed-upon deadline and budget.
• Support project teams, including architects, engineers, and other consultants, on project coordination, as required deliver comprehensive and cohesive project documentation.
• Participate in contract administration and shop drawing review processes, contributing to the alignment with project specifications and client expectations.
• Maintain project documentation and organization of project files, ensuring accuracy and accessibility.
• Contribute to design discussions by formulating and presenting design decisions effectively.
• Stay current with industry trends and technical innovations, incorporating new ideas, models and technologies into projects.
• Follow sustainable design practices.

Minimum Requirements: 

• Must have completed or will be completing their Bachelors degree in Architecture or Architectural Technologist Diploma/Certificate in Architectural Technology

Preferred Requirements: 

• Proficiency in Revit 
• Ability to work within in a dynamic multi-disciplinary in-house consultant team
• Thorough knowledge of building systems and construction detailing
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Strong problem identification and problem resolution skills
• Demonstrated strong creativity in design
• Strong presentation skills
• Ability to work with various Canadian municipalities for permitting and development approvals process
• Strong conceptual and technical design skills
• Exceptional technical knowledge of building construction and the Ontario Building Code
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Team player
• High level of sound and independent judgment and reasoning
• Candidate must be dedicated to working hard with an all-hands-on-deck attitude towards completing the work efficiently and accurately. 

• Relocation assistance not provided
• Sponsorship assistance not provided

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.