Architect Calgary Healthcare
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Job Description
Join Kasian: Where Inspiration Drives Excellence
At Kasian we believe inspiration is the foundation for everything. From our humble beginnings as a small Western Canadian firm we have grown into an international awardwinning design organization.
With almost 40 years of design excellence Kasian is passionate about transforming ordinary spaces into extraordinary experiences. We strengthen connections between people and places by creating built environments that inspire and improve lives. With offices across Canada we leverage the experience of our 250 team members to deliver innovative design solutions in multiple market sectors including commercial workplace healthcare senior living industrial transportation postsecondary and public opportunities.
We have an opportunity in our Calgaryoffice for anArchitectto join ourHealthcare team. You will provide design leadership on various projects. May oversee the entire design process or assist as a technical expert on specialized design and act as a design resource for specific components of projects. May work on several concurrent projects of varying sizes including those that are large and complex. Assist in the education and development of design staff.Healthcare design experience is essential.
Heres what youll be doing at Kasian:
Project Planning
Work with the Project Manager (PM) to create work plans drawing lists scope of services budgets and staffing requirements
Review and monitor project scope and initiate corrective actions in cooperation with PM
Project Delivery
Lead the Kasian design process through the creation of design concepts generation of presentation material and required submission documentation
Responsible for conceptual design excellence; initiate concepts and discussions of ideas
Provide guidance to the design team
Implement design standards and guidelines
Lead and take responsibility for delivery of project design including coordination of design production contract administration and financial success of multiple projects
Work with technical and contract administration staff to produce successful design development and contract documentation in alignment with Kasians standards of quality client program and budget needs including coordinating project specifications and ensuring overall design intent
Lead project meetings and client presentations or cochair with Project Manager/ Project Director
Interact with clients on a broad range of sensitive administrative and management issues which could include escalation in areas such as invoicing contract interpretation scheduling and content of deliverables
Work with authorities having jurisdiction to interpret and conform to codes and bylaws
May prepare contract documents and specifications
Properly maintain project records
Coordinate building and development permit submissions
Project Review
Advise supervisor immediately of any project performance issues and work with them to resolve problems including ongoing review of project quality and monitoring of budget and schedule
Participate in the peer review process for Kasian projects
Heres what you bring to Kasian:
B. Arch or M. Arch from an accredited architectural program coupled with a minimum of 10 years of architectural experience;5 years minimum in healthcare projects
Registration with a provincial regulatory board is a must
Capable of providing leadership in design
An innovative and forwardthinking approach to design and a natural curiosity for staying current with new trends materials and construction methods
Strong technical knowledge and technical drawingexperience in Revit
Excellent graphic communication and presentation skills
Detailed knowledge of applicable building codes and bylaws
Advanced knowledge of construction practices
Ready to be part of a leading architectural firm Please apply here or submit your resume to
Employment Type
Full Time
