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HDR

Senior Design Coordinator

Calgary, AB

In this role, you'll partner with project architects to execute the planning, design, documentation, and construction administration of multiple building types, from high-performance data centers ...

HDR

Project Architect

Calgary, AB · On-site

We bring together architects, planners, designers, and technical experts to solve complex design ... In this role, you'll partner with project managers to lead the planning, design, documentation, and ...

HDR

Project Architect

Calgary, AB · On-site

We bring together architects, planners, designers, and technical experts to solve complex design ... In this role, you'll partner with project managers to lead the planning, design, documentation, and ...

Perkins & Will

Senior Project Architect

Calgary, AB

Mentor project team in development of contract documents, construction drawings, constructability ... Lead architectural field observations and reporting. * Ensure construction aligns with contract ...

Colliers Project Leaders

Project Manager

Calgary, AB · On-site

A university degree or diploma in engineering, architecture or an equivalent combination of academic and practical experience. * A minimum of 5 years of experience as a Project Manager, representing ...

ATCO

Project Coordinator

Calgary, AB

Collaborate with experienced project managers, engineers, architects, superintendents, manufacturing leaders, and construction professionals across Canada. * Other duties as assigned. Who You Are

exp

Municipal Project Manager

Calgary, AB

Municipal Project Manager Calgary, AB At EXP, we're driven to provide innovative solutions for the ... As a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators and a community of ...

TalentSphere

Intern Architect

Calgary, AB

CA$60K/yr

Gain experience on a variety of project types across multiple sectors. * Receive ongoing mentorship from licensed architects who are invested in your growth. * Support toward completing internship ...

HDR

Architectural Technologist

Calgary, AB · On-site

You'll work together with architects, planners, designers, engineers, technical experts, and project managers to solve complex design challenges with creativity, curiosity, and collaboration. From ...

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What is the difference between Project Architects vs Design Architects?

AspectProject ArchitectsDesign Architects
CredentialsArchitect license, project management experienceArchitect license, strong design portfolio
Work EnvironmentOversee projects from conception to completion, coordinate teamsFocus on conceptual design, creative development
Employer & Industry UsageArchitecture firms, construction companiesArchitecture firms, design studios

Project Architects primarily manage the execution of architectural projects, ensuring they meet client and regulatory requirements. Design Architects focus on developing innovative and aesthetic design concepts. While both roles require an architecture license, Project Architects emphasize project coordination and management, whereas Design Architects concentrate on creative design development.

What does a project architect do?

A project architect is responsible for leading the design and coordination of architectural projects, overseeing the development of plans, ensuring compliance with building codes, and collaborating with clients, engineers, and contractors. They often use design software like AutoCAD or Revit and may manage project timelines and budgets to ensure successful completion.

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Senior Design Coordinator

HDR

Calgary, AB

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

HDR rating

9.2

Company rating: 9.2 out of 10

Based on 58 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

33rd of 447 rated engineering

Job description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?
Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story' 
Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world. 
We believe architecture is more than designing buildings, it's about providing solutions to societal challenges and creating stronger, more vibrant communities. As part of our Architecture practice at HDR, you'll contribute to the design and delivery of spaces and experiences that advance community well-being around the world. From healing environments and learning spaces to research labs and civic landmarks and infrastructure, your work will directly influence how individuals experience the world around them. We bring together architects, planners, designers, and technical experts to solve complex design challenges with creativity, curiosity, and collaboration. From championing design excellence with an emphasis on resilience and sustainability to pioneering innovative building technologies, your contributions will leave a lasting impact on the built environment. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to drive meaningful change and help define the future of our communities.

Our Calgary office is seeking a candidate with the desire to use and grow their technical expertise to successfully deliver projects across a variety of markets and building types, with potential to support architecture work across Water, Resource, Federal, and Building Engineering market sectors. In this role, you'll partner with project architects to execute the planning, design, documentation, and construction administration of multiple building types, from high-performance data centers that power cloud computing and the digital infrastructure the world relies on, to water treatment facilities that provide clean drinking water for entire communities, to advanced manufacturing plants, office spaces, operations centers, and maintenance facilities, among other project types.

Responsibilities 

In the role of Senior Design Coordinator, we'll count on you to: 
 
  • Independently evaluate, select and apply architectural techniques, procedures and modifications to architectural construction documents
  • Independently perform architectural assignments with only general instruction from the Project Architect or Project Manager regarding the expected results
  • Work directly with owners/clients to select and recommend procedures
  • Write specifications covering architectural matters and perform code reviews
  • Assist Project Architects, other Architectural Project Coordinators or Technicians as needed, and take responsibility for work in all phases of the architectural process
  • Perform other duties as needed

Selection Process: Shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a Revit skills assessment to demonstrate their proficiency with Revit software and related design tasks. Accommodations will be made available upon request.

Preferred Qualifications
 
  • Experience or interest in the areas of industrial architecture, such as data centers, water treatment facilities, public utility facilities, operations centers, aerospace, manufacturing, etc.
  • Experience with Bluebeam Revu
  • Experience and/or interest in sustainable design/LEED 
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture or closely related field
  • A minimum of 5 years professional or internship experience preparing details, specifications and construction documents
  • Must possess credentials to obtain future registration
  • Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project)
  • Desire to pursue growth opportunities and eventually obtain registration
  • Strong leadership, communication and relationship management skills
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proficient in use of Autodesk Revit and familiarity with related tools and process
  • Demonstrated graphic presentation skills
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.
Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.
Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.

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At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists.

Industry

Specialized design services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Omaha, NE, US

Year founded

1917

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