Project Architect role at HDR 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Overview At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. We foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, constantly asking ourselves: What is our impact on the world? Watch Our Story: and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world. Responsibilities Lead a multidiscipline team and perform layout and detailing on architectural projects Independently coordinate work of a multidiscipline team through multiple phases of a project Establish owner/client and internal meetings, and participate in reviews with various governing agencies for code compliance Conduct work sessions at project site in conjunction with Project Manager and other disciplines Coordinate workload of team members through multiple phases to complete documents on schedule Review architectural documents for areas of conflict with all disciplines Perform QA/QC and technical reviews Write and edit architectural specifications Coordinate with and assist affected disciplines with addenda, RFIs, CPRs and change orders Incorporate agreed-upon changes into project documents Lead projects in a dual management role as needed Provide construction contract administration as needed Perform other duties as needed Selection Process Shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a Revit skills assessment to demonstrate their proficiency with Revit software and related design tasks. Accommodations will be made available upon request. Preferred Qualifications Master's degree in Architecture A minimum of 10-15 years' experience Experience in the areas of Data Centers or Mission Critical facilities Experience and/or interest in sustainable design/LEED desired Significant amount of contract administration experience, including running OAC meetings, reviewing applications for payment, and processing certificates of substantial completion Experience with value engineering exercises Ability to facilitate team-wide coordination meetings with all project disciplines Experience with commercial building permit development and processing Experience guiding a team of junior designers Knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign Experience with SketchUp and Enscape a plus, but not required Willing to travel on a semi-regular basis to project sites Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Architecture or closely related field A minimum of 5 years experience Registered Architect Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project Schedule) Excellent written and communication skills Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Proficient in use of Autodesk Revit and familiarity with related tools and process Demonstrated graphic presentation skills Must have experience in preparation and layout of architectural contract documents and specifications Strong knowledge of codes and good planning skills An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must What We Believe HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve. Our Commitment As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day. Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees. Primary Location Canada-Alberta-Calgary Industry Architecture Schedule Full-time Employee Status Regular Business Class Industrial Architecture Job Posting Oct 14, 2025 At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an Affe (HDR Equal Employment Opportunity Employer). We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Project Architect