Employment Opportunities for Students and Recent Grads

HERITAGE ARCHITECT

HR3 Heritage Resources Officer 3
Regular/full-time

Manitoba Culture, Heritage and Tourism
Historic Resources Branch, Programs Division
Winnipeg MB
Advertisement Number: 25914
Salary(s): HR3 $55,680.00 - $67,217.00 per year
Closing Date: June 1, 2012

Qualifications:
The successful candidate will have a University Degree in Architecture with educational or working experience in heritage conservation. An equivalent combination of education, training and experience related to architecture/heritage conservation may also be considered. Experience in heritage building design and technology plus knowledge of heritage issues is essential. Membership or eligibility for membership in the Manitoba Association of Architects is essential. The candidate will also have strong communication, analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Experience conducting outreach activities and experience presenting to groups is also essential. Demonstrated ability to take initiative and make decisions independently, and demonstrated experience with design software such as MS Office, Autocad, and Photoshop are also essential. The ability to communicate both verbally and in writing in French is desired.

Duties:
The Heritage Architect negotiates with building owners in determining appropriate conservation/building reuse strategies utilizing the Standards and Guidelines for the Conservation of Historic Places in Canada, provides expert heritage conservation advice, prepares Heritage Permits as required under The Heritage Resources Act, and inspects work during construction. The incumbent evaluates and reports on the heritage value, condition, viability and reuse potential of historic structures and develops and advises on heritage property conservation solutions which are cost effective, practical and sustainable.

The Heritage Architect also provides advice to local governments charged with reviewing and approving conservation work and issuing Heritage Permits to sites that are municipally designated under The Heritage Resources Act, and oversees the administration of the Designated Heritage Building Grants Program to ensure compliance with heritage conservation standards and provincial policy and accountability requirements.

Apply to:
Advertisement # 25914
Civil Service Commission
Human Resource Services
304-379 Broadway
Winnipeg MB, R3C 0T9
Phone: 204-945-3001
Fax: 204-945-4907
Email: dept.hrservices@gov.mb.ca

Posted May 2012

 

INTERNSHIP IN ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN FIRM IN SHANGHAI CHINA

Architectural firm established since 1988 is looking for architecture graduates to join internship program in the Shanghai office.
Interested students can contact Paul Tse at: tse1111lt@gmail.com
Paul Tse graduated from master of architecture in 1981.

Posted May 2012

 

PART-TIME SALES POSITION

David Rice – 100 Osborne Street

Currently accepting resumes from ED and Fine Arts students
Retail experience preferable
Product knowledge and design an asset.

Drop off resume or call for an appointment 453-6105
email@davidrice.com

Posted May 2012

 

ARCHITECTURAL GRADUATES & UNDERGRADUATES

An established architectural firm and affiliated interior design group requires:
Architectural graduates and undergraduates

Please submit resume in confidence to:
Nejmark Architect/ Adelaide Design Group
2-54 Adelaide Street, Winnipeg, MB R3A 0V7
(t) 204-947-3775 (f) 204-947-3789 (e) josef@nejmark.mb.ca

Tat-Liang Fabio Cheam MRAIC MAA OAA LEED AP PRINCIPAL
Nejmark Architect
2 - 54 Adelaide Street
Winnipeg Manitoba
R3A 0V7
Phone 204-947-3775
Fax 204-947-3789
Cell 204-793-4138

Posted April 2012



FRONTIER SCHOOL DIVISION

invites applications from students currently enrolled in an architecture or building construction program or course for the position of BUILDING EQUIPMENT AUDITOR (SUMMER STUDENT)

Posted March 2012



MMP ARCHITECTS INC.,

has been providing excellence in the business of architecture for the last 74 years. The result is a library of experience relating to every major sector of the architectural and interior design profession.
We are currently experiencing unprecedented growth and as a result have two positions open for masters students of architecture and interior design. Experience with auto cad and revit are an asset. If you are a passionate, self motivated student looking for experience in a collaborative and challenging office environment please submit your cover letter and resume to: janew@mmparchitects.com

Posted March 2012



REPUBLIC ARCHITECTURE INC.

Position: Summer student at Republic Architecture Inc.
We are a close-knit team of experts who are passionate about our work and committed to a collaborative approach to design. Our desire to produce thoughtful and sustainable projects that engage the public is at the heart of everything we do.

Are you looking for the opportunity to be part of a dynamic and growing firm in winnipeg? If so, we want to hear from you. Email your resume to: info@republicarchitecture.ca

Posted February 2012

 

STANTEC ARCHITECTURE LTD., REGINA AND SASKATOON (INTERIOR DESIGN POSTING)

Stantec’s architecture & interior design group creates high-performance, fiscally responsible and award-winning buildings and interiors. We’re passionate about the design quality of the built environment and create designs that are timeless, intelligent, and sustainable. In our multidisciplinary, team-based environment, collaboration is key amongst a talented group of architects, project managers, interior designers, planners, engineers and technologists, who work together to create innovative and integrated solutions for a wide range of clients. In addition, Stantec has the unique ability to provide our staff with diverse opportunities to collaborate with our network of offices across North America. Our Saskatchewan group has offices in both Regina and Saskatoon; we are looking for the right candidate(s) to join our team, in either office.

Responsibilities:
We are looking for an interior design graduate or current student with proven design skills, an evolving understanding of practice, and a desire to be involved in a multidisciplinary team environment. An understanding of business development is also an asset. We would consider candidates for either summer employment or full-time post-graduate positions. As the successful candidate your responsibilities may include but are not limited to: providing input and/ or leading the design of buildings/ interiors; advocate for design excellence; work and communicate with both staff project designers and clients; complete projects within timelines and budgets; aid in the coordination of multidisciplinary project teams; assist in the preparation of deliverables at all project phases; support contract administrators during the construction phase; and support good policies on project delivery, quality control, and safety.

Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will have experience in an interior design firm, and be driven to start or continue the process of registration with the interior designers association of Saskatchewan. The candidate would also benefit from: experience or a strong interest in healthcare work; a demonstrated ability to work as part of a team; a positive, solution-oriented attitude; excellent written and verbal communication skills; understanding and experience with revit, autocad, photoshop, and sketchup; and a strong interest in the art of design presentations.

Saskatchewan currently has one of the most robust economies in North America. We anticipate long steady economic growth in Saskatchewan and our design practice. Both of our offices have vibrant studio atmospheres, with excellent opportunities for professional growth.

Please submit your resume/ electronic portfolio to:
Jeff Jurzyniec, PCPL (PRACTICE LEADER)
Stantec
301 - 1919 Rose Street
Regina, Saskatchewan S4P 3P1
jeff.jurzyniec@stantec.com

Posted February 2012



STANTEC ARCHITECTURE LTD., REGINA AND SASKATOON (ARCHITECTURAL POSTING)

Stantec’s architecture & interior design group creates high-performance, fiscally responsible and award-winning buildings and interiors. We’re passionate about the design quality of the built environment and create designs that are timeless, intelligent, and sustainable. In our multidisciplinary, team-based environment, collaboration is key amongst a talented group of architects, project managers, interior designers, planners, engineers and technologists, who work together to create innovative and integrated solutions for a wide range of clients. In addition, Stantec has the unique ability to provide our staff with diverse opportunities to collaborate with our network of offices across North America. Our Saskatchewan group has offices in both Regina and Saskatoon; we are looking for the right candidate(s) to join our team, in either office.
Responsibilities:
We are looking for an architectural graduate or current student with proven design skills, an evolving understanding of practice, and a desire to be involved in a multidisciplinary team environment. An understanding of business development is also an asset. We would consider candidates for either summer employment or full-time post-graduate positions. As the successful candidate your responsibilities may include but are not limited to: providing input and/ or leading the design of buildings/ interiors; advocate for design excellence; work and communicate with both staff project architects and clients; complete projects within timelines and budgets; aid in the coordination of multidisciplinary project teams; assist in the preparation of deliverables at all project phases; support contract administrators during the construction phase; and support good policies on project delivery, quality control, and safety.
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will have experience in an architectural design firm, and be driven to start or continue the process of professional registration with the Saskatchewan association of architects. The candidate would also benefit from: experience or a strong interest in healthcare work; a demonstrated ability to work as part of a team; a positive, solution-oriented attitude; excellent written and verbal communication skills; understanding and experience with revit, autocad, photoshop, and sketchup; and a strong interest in the art of design presentations.
Saskatchewan currently has one of the most robust economies in North America. We anticipate long steady economic growth in Saskatchewan and our architectural practice. Both of our offices have vibrant studio atmospheres, with excellent opportunities for professional growth.
please submit your resume/ electronic portfolio to:
Jeff Jurzyniec, PCPL (PRACTICE LEADER)
Stantec
301 - 1919 Rose Street
Regina, Saskatchewan S4P 3P1
jeff.jurzyniec@stantec.com

Posted February 2012

 

DUXTON WINDOW & DOORS
Winnipeg, Manitoba

Entry Level Position:
immediate opening for a wholesale sales/project manager position. This person should have some combination of experience relating to fenestration/building envelope/architectural products and/or sales/marketing post-secondary training/experience. Characteristics which are important to this self-starter include:
• A person with absolute integrity and attention to detail;
• Understanding of construction methods and building envelope design;
• Ability to multi-task to manage several projects a once and the understanding of window components and technologies.

Senior/Experienced Role:
immediate opening for a wholesale sales/project manager position with experience (including management role) relating to fenestration/building envelope/architectural products, ideally with a post secondary degree. Critical requirements include:
• Detail oriented person;
• Ability to interpret architectural drawings;
• Understanding of construction methods and building envelope design;
• Ability to multi-task to manage several projects a once and the understanding of window components and technologies.

Please submit resume only if you truly fit the qualifications and are looking to join a dynamic firm with a unique opportunity to impact the fenestration world. Compensation is a blend of base plus commission. There is substantial opportunity to advance in responsibility and income.

Al Dueck
President
Duxton Windows & Doors
t 204-339-6456
apdueck@duxtonwindows.com

Posted January 2012



TIPTRAIL CONSULTING INC.
Winnipeg, Manitoba

Contract Web Designer:
the web designer will work within a team environment and be responsible for supporting all external and internal Tiptrail websites. The day-to-day tasks include modifying and enhancing existing sites for several clients, building new sites, banner creation and assisting in the development of application interfaces. As well, the designer will be involved in rapidly prototyping of web based products for Tiptrail Consulting Inc. The designer will work closely with the project manager for web design and prototypes.

Please click here to download more information (pdf).

Posted January 2012

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University of Manitoba Career Services

If you would like to post an employment opportunity for Faculty of Architecture students or recent grads please email information to:

Philippa Alexiuk
Philippa.Alexiuk@ad.umanitoba.ca
Please include description of position, contact information and "post until" or closing date (in the email, doc or pdf).