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Job Title


chief architect


Company : Government of Canada - Central


Location : Toronto, Ontario


Created : 2026-01-24


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Overview Languages: English Education Bachelor''''s degree Experience 5 years or more On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work setting Post-secondary educational institution Construction industry Responsibilities Award construction contracts to building contractors Consult with clients to determine the type, style and purpose of renovations or new building construction being considered Generate building plans and detailed drawings to be used by contractors and tradespersons Manage the coordination and overall integration of technical activities in architecture or engineering projects Negotiate contracts with clients with a focus on design, construction time, price or others Participate in contract negotiations Prepare documents showing both the structural needs and the materials required for construction Project management Conceptualize and design buildings and develop plans describing design specifications, building materials, costs and construction schedules Staff recruitment and selection Conduct feasibility studies of building projects Supervision of technologists, technicians and other architects Estimate costs Conduct feasibility studies and financial analyses of building projects Supervise staff or team Plan and manage budgets Credentials Membership in the Provincial Association of Architects Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities Experience and specialization Computer and technology knowledge Functional expertise Regulation or legislation policy interpretation and implementation Architectural specialization Public buildings New construction Renovation Restoration and/or preservation Area of specialization Municipal or urban Additional information Fast-paced environment Attention to detail Personal suitability Accurate Client focus Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Judgement Organized Team player Benefits Health benefits Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Paramedical services coverage Vision care benefits Financial benefits Life insurance Pension plan Long term benefits Long-term care insurance Maternity and parental benefits Other benefits Learning/training paid by employer On-site amenities On-site recreation and activities Other benefits Paid time off (volunteering or personal days) Parking available Travel insurance Wellness program #J-18808-Ljbffr