Architectural Engineer

Architectural EngineerJob Code:
30000883

Basic Function:
Works as Architectural Engineer with a team of architects, engineers, service providers and contractor to oversee all construction and design activities. Develop medium project designs for in-house construction by contract personnel and review major renovation designs for construction by contractors.

Scope:
Architectural engineers are responsible for taking the design and developing the details of the building systems, including structural, heating/air conditioning, plumbing, fire protection, and electrical. They use their expertise in engineering, mathematics, and physics to make sure the structure is sound and functional.

Principal Contacts:
Works with a team of architects, engineers, service providers and contractor to oversee all construction and design activities.

Principal Duties:
Develop medium project designs for in-house construction by contract personnel and review major renovation designs for construction by contractors. Roles include but are not limited to:

• Responsible for managing master plan, programming and the development of large, complex medical facilities.
• Master plan option development including phasing.
• Facilitation of design input meetings with client and user groups.
• Knowledge of major medical and diagnostic imaging equipment space planning.
• Contribution to and influence of site, exterior and interior designs
• Development of room data information and design development plans and interior elevations.
• Assistance in developing and maintaining programming, planning, and cost estimating databases and other standards.
• Zoning and building code research and assessment.
• Work directly with and lead multi-disciplinary teams, and deliver projects on schedule and within budget.
• Responsible for coordinating team members and consultants, programming projects conducting site visits, and all necessary communications and documentation needed to ensure successful completion of projects.
• Participate in client presentations and project meetings.

Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Architectural Engineering

Experience:
Minimum Five (5) years’ experience

Certifications/Other requirements as applicable:

• Must have excellent understanding of international codes and standards applied like AIA, NFPA, UBC, ASHE, JCIA.
• Must have working knowledge of CADD software such as Bentley 'Microstation' and 'AutoCAD'.
• Experience working in project teams and experience in managing multiple small projects
• Ability to speak and write reports in English is required.