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Industrial Architecture Team Lead

  • Toronto, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job type
Full-time
Experience
A minimum of 7 years experience
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

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. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?

Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story' 

Each 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. 

We believe architecture is more than designing buildings, it’s about providing solutions to societal challenges and creating stronger, more vibrant communities. As part of our Architecture practice at HDR, you’ll contribute to the design and delivery of spaces and experiences that advance community well-being around the world. From healing environments and learning spaces to research labs and civic landmarks and infrastructure, your work will directly influence how individuals experience the world around them. We bring together architects, planners, designers, and technical experts to solve complex design challenges with creativity, curiosity, and collaboration. From championing design excellence with an emphasis on resilience and sustainability to pioneering innovative building technologies, your contributions will leave a lasting impact on the built environment. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to drive meaningful change and help define the future of our communities.

In the role of Industrial Architecture Section Team Lead, we'll count on you to:

  • Take responsibility for operations of production section including staff development, morale, and marketing support
  • Take administrative responsibility for team staff, including managing team utilization and balancing project workloads both within the area and in coordination with national industrial architecture studios.
  • Lead and coordinate services with other local teams, national industrial architecture studios, and engineering business groups
  • See that all work is planned, organized, controlled and evaluated through proactive project management system
  • Implement, monitor and support company policy
  • Select, train, develop and manage team staff
  • Manage and develop multidiscipline teams
  • Work cooperatively with Managing Principal, Project Managers, and other studio/team leaders on project staffing
  • Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Architecture
  • A minimum of 5 years experience in similar project types, such as mission critical facilities, data centers, advanced manufacturing, water treatment, maintenance facilities, or similar.
  • Experience leading teams and mentoring junior staff
  • Maintains a professional architecture license and is willing to stamp drawings


Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • A minimum of 7 years experience
  • Professional registration, license or certification may be required based on role
  • Strong communication and listening skills
  • Ability to handle multiple assignments
  • Good leadership and organizational 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.

More about this job

Responsibilities

The Industrial Architecture Team Lead will manage team operations, including staff development, project utilization, and workload balancing. They will also coordinate services across local and national studios while ensuring project delivery meets company standards.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Architecture and have at least 7 years of professional experience. A professional architecture license and strong leadership skills are required for this role.

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Project management
  • Staff development
  • Architecture
  • Industrial design
  • Communication
  • Mentoring
  • Strategic planning
  • Multidisciplinary team management
  • Sustainability
  • Resilience
  • Technical coordination
  • Marketing support
  • Building technologies
  • Organizational skills

Benefits

  • Employee ownership
  • Inclusive environment
  • Employee network groups

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Categories

  • Management & Leadership
  • Construction
  • Engineering
  • Manufacturing
  • Environmental & Sustainability

Keywords

  • Industrial Architecture
  • Team Lead
  • Project Management
  • Staff Development
  • Architecture
  • Mission Critical Facilities
  • Data Centers
  • Advanced Manufacturing
  • Water Treatment
  • Maintenance Facilities
  • Sustainability
  • Resilience
  • Building Technologies
  • Multidisciplinary Teams
  • Professional License
  • Design Excellence
  • Infrastructure
  • Employee Ownership
  • Leadership
  • Strategic Planning

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