POP QUIZ:

• Are you an OAA licensed Architect with at least 5 years of experience and a passion for excellence in architecture and design?
• Do you have a strong knowledge of the Ontario Building Code (Part 3), CCDC 2 2020, and a strong understanding of building envelope systems?
• Do you have excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong organizational abilities, and business development experience (sales, marketing, and proposal writing)?
  If you scored three for three, JLR has a home for you as an Architect! You’ll be supported by a Platinum Club member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies program, 100% employee-owned firm that has a long-established reputation for quality services in multiple sectors, while you take on existing clients, develop new relationships, and deliver world-class, innovative solutions that support community building and growth in our cities.
  JLR is a creative, tight-knit, and mentorship-focused community with unique opportunities for driven people with tenacity and spirit. Our organization is made up of diverse employee owners with specialized expertise in a wide range of disciplines. Joining the JLR team means joining a dynamic group of innovative architecture, engineering, and planning professionals and support staff. You’ll have the opportunity to help establish new clients and partner with existing ones to develop insightful solutions and see projects through from inception to completion.
  If you’re innovative and collaborative, thrive when presented with new challenges, and are eager to take your career in new directions, then JLR is the right environment for you.

Choose your own adventure! Let’s talk about how your skills, experience, goals, and passions can find a home at JLR. As the Architect, your role will include:

• Providing architectural design and contract administration related to a variety of commercial, institutional, and industrial construction projects.
• Leading projects and design teams while working alongside the Chief Architect and JLR leadership group to drive projects forward.
• Collaborating with team members as part of an integrated project team, including execution, design, and reporting.
• Engaging through all project stages, from the definition, through planning, design, and construction, using your demonstrated abilities to recognize opportunities, understand client needs and manage and deliver projects.
• Liaising with clients, engagement and leadership of the business, and client development activities.
• Participating in the preparation of proposals, reports, specifications, contract documents and budget estimates.
• Completing Ontario Building Code and National Building Code reviews.
• Stamping architectural working drawings, reports, etc.
• Preparing design budgets, managing projects, staff, and design fees.
• Travelling between JLR offices across Ontario and Canada to meet the needs of various projects and/or training purposes.