Architecte chargé de projet intermédiaire / sénior
- Montreal, QC, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in Quebec, including proven successes as a project manager on various types of projects.
- Posting language
- English · French
- Posted
Original job description
English section of this bilingual listing.
Your Role
Under The Direction And Support Of Our Market Leader
As a project architect, you will leverage your attention to detail and interpersonal skills to successfully deliver exceptional client projects, respecting deadlines and budgets. You will enrich your project management experience while working on innovative projects in various sectors in Quebec and beyond.
What You Will Do
- Manage all phases of projects related to 'Lifestyle', 'Cities', 'Work Environment' or other studios, from the pre-project phase to delivery to clients.
- Define and communicate clear and achievable objectives and requirements to the internal and external project team.
- Manage the work plan schedule, project fees and, where applicable, organize subcontractors and consultants who are part of the project team.
- Leading teams of varying sizes, composed of architects, architectural technologists, interior designers, site supervisors, colleagues in marketing, branding, artificial intelligence and graphic design.
- Monitor the financial performance of the project and the team and adjust the work plan accordingly.
- Collaborating and participating in the preparation of service proposals, contract negotiations and fees.
- Ensure that the services provided by the firm comply with the contractual agreements.
- Mentor less experienced colleagues and those from other disciplines by ensuring clear communication. Identify the team's skills and the broader resources available within the office, and leverage them.
- Promote Gensler's commitments to sustainable development, both internally and externally, by defining the sustainable development objectives of projects in collaboration with the client and the project team from the outset of each project.
- Understand clients' ESG objectives and work with project teams to achieve them.
Your Qualifications
- Hold at least a Bachelor's degree in architecture obtained from an accredited institution in Quebec.
- Proficient in French and at an advanced level in English.
- Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in Quebec, including proven successes as a project manager on various types of projects.
- Experience covering the entire project lifecycle, up to the post-occupancy phase.
- Experience in leading, managing and supervising multiple project teams.
- Experience in negotiating professional services and fees.
- Knowledge of the Quebec Construction Code (CCQ), industry standards and building systems.
- Proven sense of financial responsibility and budget management within the framework of projects.
- Strong leadership, organizational, communication, and relationship management skills.
- Proficient in Revit.
- The ability to produce 3D renderings will be an asset.
- Required ability to maintain exemplary relationships with clients, engineers, consultants and general contractors (with references).
The total compensation offered by Gensler consists of several elements and includes a base salary as well as two annual bonuses paid in December and June.
Life at Gensler
At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions, our offices reflect our people’s diverse interests.
We encourage our employees to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, wellness programs, paid holidays and paid time off. We also offer contributions to the RRSP and twice annual bonus opportunities. As part of the firm’s commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.
NOTICE TO APPLICANTS
We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer of choice. All aspects of employment decisions will be based on merit, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of any status protected under applicable regulatory laws.
Individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable regulatory laws.
Gensler endeavors to make gensler.com/careers accessible to all applicants. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us.
Regarding Gensler’s approach to recruiting new talent, we will never ask an applicant for sensitive or personal financial information during the recruitment process. We advise all applicants seeking employment with Gensler to review available information on recruitment fraud. Anyone who suspects that they have been contacted by someone falsely representing Gensler should email talentacquisition@gensler.com.
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Votre rôle
Sous la direction et supporté par notre leader de marché:
En tant qu’architecte chargé de projet, vous mettrez à profit votre souci du détail et vos compétences relationnelles pour mener à bien des projets clients d’exception, dans le respect des délais et du budget. Vous enrichirez votre expérience en gestion de projet tout en travaillant sur des projets innovants dans divers secteurs d’activité au Québec et ailleurs.
Ce que vous ferez
- Gérer toutes les phases des projets liés aux studios ‘Style de vie’, ‘Villes’, ‘Environnement de travail’ ou autre, de la phase préprojet jusqu’à la livraison aux clients.
- Définir et communiquer des objectifs et des exigences clairs et réalisables à l’équipe de projet interne et externe.
- Gérer le calendrier du plan de travail, les honoraires du projet et selon le cas, organiser les sous-traitants et les consultants faisant partie de l’équipe de projet.
- Diriger des équipes de tailles variables, composées d’architectes, de technologues en architecture, de designers d’intérieur, de surveillants de chantier, de collègues en marketing, en branding, en intelligence artificielle et en graphisme.
- Suivre les performances financières du projet et de l’équipe et ajuster le plan de travail.
- Collaborer et participer à la préparation d’offres de services, de négociations contractuelles et d’honoraires.
- Veiller à ce que les services fournis par la firme soient conformes aux ententes contractuelles.
- Encadrer les collaborateurs moins expérimentés et ceux des autres disciplines en assurant une communication claire. Cerner les compétences de l’équipe et les ressources plus larges disponibles au sein du bureau et en tirer profit.
- Promouvoir les engagements de Gensler en matière de développement durable, tant en interne qu’en externe, en définissant les objectifs de développement durable des projets en collaboration avec le client et l’équipe de projet dès le lancement de chaque projet.
- Comprendre les objectifs ESG des clients et travailler avec les équipes de projet pour les atteindre.
- Détenir au minimum un BAC en architecture obtenu dans un établissement agréé du Québec.
- Maîtrise de la langue Française et de niveau avancée pour la langue Anglaise.
- Minimum 10 ans d’expériences pertinentes au Québec, incluant des succès avérés en tant que chargé de projet sur divers types de projets.
- Expérience couvrant l’ensemble du cycle de vie du projet, jusqu’à la phase post-occupation.
- Expérience dans la direction, la gestion et l’encadrement de plusieurs équipes de projet.
- Expérience dans la négociation de services professionnels et des honoraires.
- Connaissance du Code de Construction du Québec (CCQ), de normes et standards de l’industrie et des systèmes des bâtiments.
- Sens avéré des responsabilités financières et de la gestion budgétaire dans le cadre des projets.
- Solides compétences en matière de leadership, d’organisation, de communication et de gestion des relations.
- Maîtrise de Revit.
- Capacité de produire des rendus 3D, sera un atout.
- Capacité requise à entretenir des relations exemplaires avec les clients, ingénieurs, consultants et entrepreneurs généraux (avec références).
La vie chez Gensler
Dans le cadre de son engagement pour le développement professionnel, Gensler rembourse certaines qualifications professionnelles ainsi que les renouvellements et frais d’examen associés. De plus, nous remboursons les frais de scolarité pour certains programmes ou cours éligibles. Nous considérons nos programmes de développement professionnel comme des investissements stratégiques dans notre avenir.
Under The Direction And Support Of Our Market Leader
As a project architect, you will leverage your attention to detail and interpersonal skills to successfully deliver exceptional client projects, respecting deadlines and budgets. You will enrich your project management experience while working on innovative projects in various sectors in Quebec and beyond.
What You Will Do
- Manage all phases of projects related to 'Lifestyle', 'Cities', 'Work Environment' or other studios, from the pre-project phase to delivery to clients.
- Define and communicate clear and achievable objectives and requirements to the internal and external project team.
- Manage the work plan schedule, project fees and, where applicable, organize subcontractors and consultants who are part of the project team.
- Leading teams of varying sizes, composed of architects, architectural technologists, interior designers, site supervisors, colleagues in marketing, branding, artificial intelligence and graphic design.
- Monitor the financial performance of the project and the team and adjust the work plan accordingly.
- Collaborating and participating in the preparation of service proposals, contract negotiations and fees.
- Ensure that the services provided by the firm comply with the contractual agreements.
- Mentor less experienced colleagues and those from other disciplines by ensuring clear communication. Identify the team's skills and the broader resources available within the office, and leverage them.
- Promote Gensler's commitments to sustainable development, both internally and externally, by defining the sustainable development objectives of projects in collaboration with the client and the project team from the outset of each project.
- Understand clients' ESG objectives and work with project teams to achieve them.
- Hold at least a Bachelor's degree in architecture obtained from an accredited institution in Quebec.
- Proficient in French and at an advanced level in English.
- Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in Quebec, including proven successes as a project manager on various types of projects.
- Experience covering the entire project lifecycle, up to the post-occupancy phase.
- Experience in leading, managing and supervising multiple project teams.
- Experience in negotiating professional services and fees.
- Knowledge of the Quebec Construction Code (CCQ), industry standards and building systems.
- Proven sense of financial responsibility and budget management within the framework of projects.
- Strong leadership, organizational, communication, and relationship management skills.
- Proficient in Revit.
- The ability to produce 3D renderings will be an asset.
- Required ability to maintain exemplary relationships with clients, engineers, consultants and general contractors (with references).
Life at Gensler
At Gensler, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From curated art exhibits to internal design competitions, our offices reflect our people’s diverse interests.
We encourage our employees to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, wellness programs, paid holidays and paid time off. We also offer contributions to the RRSP and twice annual bonus opportunities. As part of the firm’s commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.
NOTICE TO APPLICANTS
We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer of choice. All aspects of employment decisions will be based on merit, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of any status protected under applicable regulatory laws.
Individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable regulatory laws.
Gensler endeavors to make gensler.com/careers accessible to all applicants. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us.
Regarding Gensler’s approach to recruiting new talent, we will never ask an applicant for sensitive or personal financial information during the recruitment process. We advise all applicants seeking employment with Gensler to review available information on recruitment fraud. Anyone who suspects that they have been contacted by someone falsely representing Gensler should email talentacquisition@gensler.com.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Manage architectural projects from pre-project planning through client delivery and post-occupancy, overseeing schedules, fees, budgets, contracts, and project teams. Build strong client and consultant relationships, mentor colleagues, and incorporate sustainability and client ESG objectives into project work.
Requirements
Requires a bachelor's degree in architecture from an accredited Quebec institution, at least 10 years of relevant Quebec experience, advanced English, and proficiency in French and Revit. Candidates should have experience leading multiple teams, managing full project lifecycles and budgets, negotiating professional services and fees, and applying the Quebec Construction Code and building systems knowledge.
Skills
- Project Management
- Architectural Design
- Team Leadership
- Budget Management
- Financial Monitoring
- Schedule Management
- Contract Negotiation
- Fee Negotiation
- Team Mentoring
- Sustainable Design
- ESG Objectives
- Quebec Construction Code
- Building Systems
- Revit
- 3D Rendering
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Wellness Programs
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- RRSP Contributions
- Annual Bonuses
- Professional License and Renewal Fee Reimbursement
- Exam Fee Reimbursement
- Tuition Reimbursement
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Art & Design
- Management & Leadership
- Construction
- Environmental & Sustainability
Keywords
- Architecture
- Project Architecture
- Project Management
- Project Lifecycle
- Pre-Project Planning
- Post-Occupancy
- Project Delivery
- Work Plan Scheduling
- Project Fees
- Budget Management
- Financial Performance
- Team Leadership
- Team Mentoring
- Contract Negotiation
- Professional Services
- Client Relationships
- Subcontractor Coordination
- Consultant Coordination
- Quebec Construction Code
- Building Systems
- Industry Standards
- Revit
- 3D Rendering
- Sustainable Development
- ESG
- French
- English