Are you ready to embark on an extraordinary journey to shape the future of Ontario's Legislative Assembly, with innovation and excellence in parliamentary operations? At the Office of the Assembly, we're not just supporting Parliament; we’re a dynamic team dedicated to driving change and making an impact every day.At the heart of our mission is to provide non-partisan administrative and procedural services to all MPPs, along with operational support for the daily activities of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. Our success is intricately tied to the strength and diversity of our staff, as we champion our core values: integrity, inclusiveness, collaboration, and excellence.Looking for a rewarding career where you can share your expertise in a Senior Designer capacity. Seize this opportunity to embody our organizational values within our Precinct Properties. As a valued member of our team, reporting directly to the Director, Precinct Properties, you will collaborate closely with a dynamic group of Designer's, Consultant's and Facility Maintenance professionals.This is a backfill position and is a temporary full time opportunity for twelve (12) months. This is a fully on-site 5 days/per week position.What You’ll Do You’ll act with integrity to:The Senior Designer oversees and executes in-house design projects including Capital Projects and renovations, ensuring adherence to budget, timeline and conservation principles. Role involves managing the entire design process, from initial project planning and detailed construction drawings to comprehensive contract administration services.



The Senior Designer will also assess feasibility studies, building condition audits, budgets and construction methods and will ensure that all designs meet applicable standards, codes and guidelines. Additional responsibilities include maintaining facilities management drawings for all interior finishes and accommodations, attic stock/inventory of construction material, evaluating solutions proposed by external consultants, preparing technical specifications, coordinating with external vendors and suppliers and providing expert technical advice. Ongoing collaboration with the branch Designers, Project Managers and Operations and Maintenance staff is essential to uphold best practices and efficient project coordination.You’ll support iour collaboration as you: Selects and manages external consultants, for the design of capital projects and renovations. Leads the review of consultant’s proposed solutions and technical specifications and makes recommendations on design and specifications to ensure all new work is integrated with the overall implementation strategy of building improvements. Ensures that designs are in accordance with conservation principles and all applicable standards, codes, and guidelines. Ensure proposed solutions within budget allocation.Responsible for the design of in-house renovations, alterations and relocations by preparing cost estimates, design drawings, and technical specifications for tendering. Prepares scope of work for tendering and develops a preliminary construction schedule taking into

📌 Senior Designer - 12 Month Contract (Toronto)
🏢 Powerappsportals
📍 Toronto