REMOTE Architect Multi Family

Licensed Architect – Multi-Family (Remote – Ontario Licensed)

Location: Remote (Must be OAA Licensed)

Salary: CA$75,000.00 - CA$85,500.00/year

The Company

Our client, based in Ottawa, is redefining how low-rise multifamily housing is delivered, with a focus on efficiency, standardization, and sustainable design. Their projects blend quality, speed, and livability, creating thoughtful housing solutions that meet the needs of growing communities.Their development model combines smart architectural design with precision and repeatability—making this a unique opportunity for someone who thrives in a detail-oriented, production-minded environment. You’ll be part of a remote-first team that values independence, innovation, and impact.

THE ROLE

This opportunity is ideal for an OAA-Licensed Architect with experience in multifamily residential design who enjoys working in a highly coordinated, technical role. This position emphasizes repeatability, constructability, and value engineering—balancing design intent with efficiency and practical execution.

As Part Of a Remote, Independent Team, You’ll Lead And Deliver Detailed Design Packages, Ensuring Projects Are Buildable, Scalable, And Code-compliant. We’re Looking For Someone Who

• Enjoys working independently in a fully remote environment
• Brings strong technical knowledge of multi-family residential construction
• Can balance aesthetic design with constructability and efficiency
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• Lead architectural design for low-rise residential projects up to 6 stories
• Create detailed construction drawings that support standardization and scalability
• Apply value engineering principles to design decisions
• Plan for efficiency and repeatability across multiple unit types
• Apply knowledge of mass timber, steel, and/or wood-frame construction techniques
• Ensure compliance with the Ontario Building Code and local zoning bylaws
• Collaborate with consultants and internal teams to align design intent with construction methods
• Participate in virtual project meetings and adjust designs based on coordination feedback
  
  

What You Bring

• Licensed Architect (OAA)
• Experience with low-rise residential or multifamily housing projects
• Strong understanding of steel/wood framing and/or mass timber construction
• Advanced proficiency in Revit (minimum 3 years), including family creation and management
• Ability to develop detailed, constructible working drawings
• Familiarity with efficient layouts, mechanical/wet wall alignment, and unit planning strategies
• Proven ability to work independently and remotely from concept through to permit issuance
• Experience stamping and issuing Ontario building permit drawings
  
  

What You Get In Return

Competitive salary based on experience

Full remote work flexibility

Extended health and dental benefits

Paid time off and flexible work arrangements

Opportunity to contribute to innovative, high-impact housing solutions

What To Do Now

If you meet the qualifications, please submit your resume and portfolio to: Keeley Vickerson- [email protected]