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Project

Manager and Sr.

Project

Designer, accountable for project financial performance and team communication. Responsible for the issuance and content of deliverables, technical content of HOK documents and coordination of disciplines including consultants and for the supervision of all staff producing documents. Primary responsibility for the implementation of Construction Phase Services in collaboration with the PM.

Responsible for securing QA reviews and the implementation of comments. Must be a licensed architect and is responsible for signing/sealing drawings. Needs to participate in and contribute to a culture of technical excellence.

Responsible for ensuring the overall design intent of the project established by the Sr.

Project

Designer is incorporated into the detailed documentation. Responsible for technical resolution and coordination for a defined portion of a project. This includes defining how data will be organized into files and which elements will be incorporated in a Building Information Model (BIM).

Sets up project team software parameters and manages standards. Fosters and maintains a cooperative professional working relationship with the Project Leadership Team. Responsible for communication with other disciplines, vendors, and contractors to ensure incorporation of all information into project requirements and provides support as necessary.

Ensures that construction detail documentation conforms to quality assurance,



quality control and best practice standards. Supervises preparation of technical drawings by other less senior level architects or technicians. Performs as team leader on certain projects.

Takes personal responsibility for fostering a green workplace through sustainable work practices. Regularly communicates with client representative to verify design requirements and specifications, progress reviews and delivery of final presentation. Receives project direction from the Principal in Charge and Technical direction from the RBU Technical Principal.

Coordinates use and tracks shared electronic documentation and files with project team, clients and consultants. Assists in planning and conducting work making minor adaptations and modifications to complete working drawing set(s). Meets with municipal building department and other governing agency officials to coordinate approvals or variances.

Provides technical support and project communications to team as required. Attends on-site visits, field reviews and project meetings. Prepares and coordinates the review of contractor’s schedules, submission of shop drawings and samples.

Assists the Specification Writer in product research, consulting with manufacturers, evaluating and selecting project related materials. Involved with specification set-up and drawing coordination,



research and appropriate use of HOK Standards. Participates in team meetings to help resolve project issues, coordination with other disciplines, schedule adherence, technical issues.

Participates in review of project costs and budgets, adherence to schedule. May prepare 2D and 3D presentation/design drawings and builds models for client/project team review.

Incorporates Integrated Sustainable

Design solutions into projects. May participate in business development meetings with team leaders to target specified project, client or market opportunities. Bachelor’s degree in architecture or equivalent in education or experience required.

Master’s degree preferred. ~Licensed Architect with current registration in your region required, if licensure is offered in your region. ~ Travel may be required Overtime may be required Reliability Security Clearance or the ability to obtain Reliability level clearance required. Many of our roles require the use of specific software. Please refer to the Required and Preferred Software Skills for details.

Benefits include medical, dental and vision coverage; disability, life and accident insurance and paid time off (PTO). In addition, HOK employees enjoy a flexible work schedule with the option to work from home on Mondays and Fridays. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those from diverse backgrounds and individuals with disabilities.

HOK uses technology, including artificial intelligence tools, to assist with certain aspects of the recruitment process. This posting is for an existing vacancy. #

📌 Architecture - Sr Project Architect (Ottawa)
🏢 HOK
📍 Ottawa