Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Job DescriptionJoin one of the largest architectural firms in the world while retaining the chance to work in a boutique style team on some of the highest profile jobs in Toronto! We are currently seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our Toronto (downtown) practice to work with our high-rise residential and commercial projects.
You'll have the opportunity to work with a fast-paced, driven team with a proven success record in both design and technical excellence! The successful candidate will ideally offer experience leading and managing projects end to end along with strong production side experience (working drawings) – this will be imperative. You will have hands-on experience with detailed drawings, strong ability to project manage/coordinate along with strong interpersonal skills to further develop relationships with clients and other consultants. Furthermore, you will be someone who has a keen eye for detail, a strong critical thinker and problem solver, and someone who enjoys tackling new challenges and opportunities. This role will also be involved in design development. Responsibility for project performance is the root to the success of this position; quality and client satisfaction!
We work with our clients around the world to create, support, and enhance smart, safe and sustainable places where people live, work, learn and thrive. Places impact on the quality of people's lives. Whether new homes, shops, workplaces, schools and hospitals, manufacturing, research and development facilities, or data and distribution centers. People and communities thrive when the spaces in which they live, work, move and play are designed and managed in a way that best meets their needs.
As part of our Programme and Project Management team, you'll help deliver some of the biggest, most iconic projects imaginable, with some of the best talent around. With your energy, agility and a keen eye for detail, you'll deliver transformational outcomes for multiple clients every day.
Role accountabilities:
- Under direction of studio manager, be able to work independently, lead production team to prepare working drawings for permit, tender, and construction
- Coordinate with client and other consultants, clear and efficient communication with client, and contractor
- Attend project coordination meeting, and prepare, distribute meeting minutes if required
- After issue for construction, be able to continue work on project at construction stage, review shop drawings, answer RFIs, solve site issues, attend site meeting if required, assist contract administration staff
- See through the completion of project
Qualifications and Experience:
- 5+ years experiences in a same position
- In-depth knowledge of working drawings
- Good knowledge of Building Code
- Familiar with building permit, tender and construction requirements
- Be able to manage large scale project
- High-rise residential building experiences are preferred
- Proficient in Revit and AutoCAD skills for undertaking of working drawings
- Knowledgeable with other MS software such as MS Word and Excel, able to prepare other documents, e.g. schedules, project stats.
Additional Information
Why Arcadis?
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.
Together, we can create a lasting legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging:
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are proud to support the growth and equality of our people through initiatives like our Mentorship Program, Global Women's Network. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, race, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
As part of Arcadis selection process, candidates may be requested to consent to background checks relevant to the role under consideration for, prior to receiving a job offer. These could include: work references, education and credential confirmation, employment verification, identity check, credit report, criminal offence and driver's license record.
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