08 Sep
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Kasian Architecture Interior Design and Planning
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Toronto
08 Sep
Kasian Architecture Interior Design and Planning
Toronto
Welcome to Kasian , where almost 40 years of design excellence has sparked a passion for transforming ordinary spaces into extraordinary experiences. With offices across Canada, we leverage the experience of our 250+ Kasian team members to deliver innovative and unique design solutions in multiple market sectors: commercial, workplace, healthcare, senior living, industrial, transportation, post-secondary and other public opportunities. We are seeking a motivated and passionate Senior Project Architect, Senior Associate (Aviation) to complement our Toronto office, where we are involved in exciting work across a range of building types, including commercial, mixed-use, retail, industrial, hospitality, public buildings, and healthcare.
Working in collaboration with other leaders, take responsibility for and provide senior direction to ensure high-quality design of projects of a variety of scales, including those that are large and highly complex. Oversee the entire project design process, including provision of technical expertise on specialized design, design guidance, and meeting client objectives. Cultivate a well-respected presence with clients and the local architecture community Considered a thought‑leader in design, continually educate self and others on emerging design trends Leads, initiates, and directs activities to improve the calibre of design Management and Operations Assume leadership roles in management and operations business areas such as resourcing, project performance, and business development Take an active role in employee development, motivation, and engagement by mentoring and coaching staff and acting as an effective Performance Manager Manage large teams on projects and/or business initiatives Have an established client network to bring repeat business and potential opportunities for new projects 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 the PM Project Delivery Lead the Kasian design process through the creation of design concepts, the generation of presentation material and required design development and submission documentation Lead the design team and take responsibility for the delivery of project design, including coordination of design, production, contract administration, and financial success of multiple projects Work with technical and contract administration teams to produce successful design development and contract documentation in alignment with Kasian’s standards of quality, client program, and budget needs, including coordinating project specifications and ensuring overall design intent Lead project meetings and client presentations, or co-chair with the 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 Properly maintain project records Project Review Resolve project performance issues and problems, including ongoing review of project quality and monitoring of budget and schedule Participate in the peer review process for Kasian projects Arch from an accredited architectural program, coupled with a minimum of 15+ years of architectural experience Registration with a provincial regulatory board is a requirement Proven leadership experience in design and sound project management skills Personal maturity and sound judgment Superior communication and marketing skills (promotions, business development, proposal writing, etc) Openness and willingness to communicate and respond to the needs of the Firm, its people, projects, and clients in a positive, professional, and supportive manner A creative and collaborative environment National project exposure and opportunity to support high‑profile pursuits Mentorship and learning opportunities in business strategy and development Excellent downtown office location with easy access to public transport Ready to be part of a leading architectural firm?
📌 Intern, Project Architect (Toronto)
🏢 Kasian Architecture Interior Design and Planning
📍 Toronto