HDR

Senior Design Coordinator

HDR$75K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field
  • Minimum of 5 years experience in preparing construction documents
  • Proficient in Autodesk Revit
  • Strong communication and relationship management skills
  • Desire to pursue growth and obtain registration

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and apply architectural techniques to construction documents
  • Perform architectural tasks with minimal guidance
  • Collaborate directly with clients to recommend procedures
  • Write specifications and conduct code reviews
  • Assist in all architectural phases alongside project teams

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on diverse projects across multiple sectors
  • Chance to contribute to sustainable and resilient design
  • Collaborative work environment with architects and engineers
  • Employee-owned culture fostering personal growth
  • Possibility of career advancement and professional development
Full Job Description
Our Toronto office is seeking a candidate with the desire to use and grow their technical expertise to assist across a variety of project types, with potential to support architecture work across Water, Resource, Federal, and Building Engineering market sectors. In this role, you'll support the planning, design, documentation, and construction administration of multiple building types, from high-performance data centers that power cloud computing and the digital infrastructure the world relies on, to water treatment facilities that provide clean drinking water for entire communities, to advanced manufacturing plants, office spaces, operations centers, and maintenance facilities, among other project types. You'll work together with architects, planners, designers, engineers, technical experts, and project managers 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. In the role of Senior Design Coordinator, we'll count on you to: - Independently evaluate, select and apply architectural techniques, procedures and modifications to architectural construction documents - Independently perform architectural assignments with only general instruction from the Project Architect or Project Manager regarding the expected results - Work directly with owners/clients to select and recommend procedures - Write specifications covering architectural matters and perform code reviews - Assist Project Architects, other Architectural Project Coordinators or Technicians as needed, and take responsibility for work in all phases of the architectural process - 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 - Experience in the areas of Data Centers of Mission Critical facilities - Revit Proficiency - Experience and/or interest in sustainable design techniques and rating systems (e.g. LEED, Fitwel, Envision) - Knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign - Experience with SketchUp and Enscape a plus, but not required - Willing to travel on semi-regular basis to project sites Qualifications Required Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Architecture or closely related field - A minimum of 5 years professional or internship experience preparing details, specifications and construction documents - Must possess credentials to obtain future registration - Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project) - Desire to pursue growth opportunities and eventually obtain registration - Strong leadership, communication and relationship management skills - Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills - Proficient in use of Autodesk Revit and familiarity with related tools and process - Demonstrated graphic presentation skills - An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

About HDR

HDR is an architecture, engineering, and consulting firm based in Omaha, Nebraska. The company was founded in 1917 as Henningson Engineering Company and has since grown to become one of the largest engineering firms in the United States. HDR provides a wide range of services, including architecture, engineering, environmental consulting, and construction management. The company has worked on a number of high-profile projects, including the Hoover Dam Bypass and the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. HDR is committed to sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in this area by organizations such as the U.S. Green Building Council.
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Size
10,000 employees
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Founded
1917

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