Architect - Residential Renovations, Custom Homes & Multi-Family

About The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Architect to join a dynamic, collaborative, and award-winning architectural design team specializing in residential projects throughout the Greater Vancouver area. The ideal candidate is passionate about design excellence, client service, and cutting-edge solutions for residential construction.

Key Responsibilities

- Design residential renovation, custom home, multi-family, and tenant improvement (T.I.) projects.
- Conduct and oversee site measurements and preparation of as-built drawings.
- Prepare and supervise the development of construction and permit drawings using AutoCAD based on conceptual designs and sketches.
- Create and oversee the production of 3D models and presentation drawings.
- Attend site meetings and coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal team members.
- Manage municipal permit applications and liaise with local authorities throughout the approval process.
- Ensure project documentation complies with applicable building codes, municipal bylaws, and industry standards.

Qualifications





- Registered Architect (AIBC) or actively working toward AIBC registration.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in British Columbia's residential construction industry.
- Strong knowledge of the BC Building Code, BC Step Code, and municipal zoning and building bylaws.
- Extensive experience with both residential renovations and new Part 9 single-family construction.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, and other architectural design software.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and standard office applications.
- Familiarity with WorkSafeBC residential construction health and safety requirements.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with robust client-facing abilities.
Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and committed to continuous learning and professional growth within a collaborative team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience with sustainable and high-performance building standards, including:
- Built Green
- Net Zero
- Passive House
- Other energy-efficient residential design practices

📌 Architect (Vancouver)
🏢 Kibbi
📍 Vancouver