Senior Architect-Rail & Transit

SENER is an independent engineering & construction firm. Established in 1956, today SENER employs 2,500 people globally. Our mission is to serve our clients and the society by providing advanced, accurate and effective engineering solutions that improve our clients’ businesses and facilitate society’s access to competitive, safe, sustainable, and state-of-the-art services, equipment, and utilities.

Expanding our presence in Toronto and the Canada SENER aspires to incorporate people with the greatest talent and vocation, guiding their human and professional development through growing responsibilities and challenges. We believe in our professionals and support their performance, offering an environment with sufficient freedom to motivate individual initiatives that add value to our operations and improve SENER. We trust the best to lead, avoiding any discrimination and demanding not only professional aptitude and results but also exemplary conduct, teamwork, dedication, and commitment.

At SENER we know that, with the right people on board, everything is possible.

Our office in Toronto is seeking a Senior Architect-Rail & Transit to join our Toronto team.

This is a position to work on projects in the rail (High Speed, Metro, LRT, streetcars) industry in the Toronto office at 130 Adelaide Street west.

Responsibilities:

• Assess designated projects and develop designs taking into consideration transit project features, buildings, climate, future usage and other aspects
• Develop architectural design packages, based on the applicable project specifications, codes and standards as well as managing stakeholder reviews and comment resolution.
• Participate in a multidisciplinary and collaborative design environment with the ability to resolve complex internal and external interfaces.
• Overview of BIM related issues including good working knowledge of the applicable standards and methodologies
• Review and prepare specifications for architectural sections
• professional support services during construction
• Participation in urban and landscape architecture design may be required
  
  

Qualifications:

• 10 years of overall building design experience is needed with experience in infrastructure or Rail\P3 projects
• Member (or eligible for full membership) of OAA
• Bachelor’s degree
• Revit 2023 or later with knowledge of collaborative, cloud-based design environments
• Experience with Landscape Architecture an asset
• Legislation, codes and standards for building design, with special emphasis in the transit sector
• Knowledge of Sustainability design requirements and Toronto Green Standards (TGS)
• Experience with Accessibility standards
• Experience with CPTED standards
• Experience in tenders and in architectural design development (from concept design till detail design)