Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role Description:
Arcadis' Toronto West office is seeking a Senior Job Captain to join its growing Industrial Practice Group. In this role, you will contribute to design development, construction phasing, working drawings, and detailing while supporting a variety of projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing detailed construction documents across a range of projects, along with a comprehensive understanding of the design process. We are looking for a creative thinker with expertise in developing innovative detailing solutions and a solid understanding of building envelope technologies. Arcadis is committed to fostering professional growth in a collaborative, dynamic, and relaxed work environment. This position offers a flexible hybrid or work-from-home arrangement, but candidates must be located within one hour of the GTA.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare working drawings using BIM (Revit) or AutoCAD for assigned projects. Create high-quality technical content, including construction details, ensuring design intent is consistently maintained throughout the project lifecycle. Collaborate closely with the Project Manager and coordinate with other team members, as well as external consultants, including Mechanical, Electrical, and Structural disciplines. Manage coordination and communication within the production team. Resolve complex operating tasks or drawing production challenges as they arise. Stay up-to-date on building codes, construction practices, materials, and emerging technologies. Support the Contract Administration team with processing shop drawings and related administrative tasks. Attend site visits as required.
Qualifications
Diploma in Architectural Technology, a University Degree in Architecture, or current OAA membership. Minimum 8+ years of related experience. Proficiency in AutoCAD is required; experience with Revit is an asset. Strong expertise in developing architectural drawing packages, detailing, and building envelope technologies. Excellent communication (written and verbal) and time management skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure while meeting deadlines. Site experience and contract administration knowledge are essential. Strong leadership skills with the ability to build relationships and foster collaboration. Proven experience in project coordination and managing competing deadlines. A hands-on approach with a “roll-up-your-sleeves” attitude, critical thinking skills, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Portfolio submission is mandatory and must include examples of working drawings and detailed drawings showcasing hands-on expertise.Why Arcadis?
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.
Together, we can create a lasting legacy.
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
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We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.