The City of Kelowna seeks a talented and committed Project Architect to lead a variety of community projects within a multi-disciplinary infrastructure planning team. With a diverse knowledge in the principles of architecture, urban design and sustainable building practices, you will have the opportunity to show leadership in planning public buildings and civic facilities that support the vision of a great and sustainable mid-sized city.

Broad experience in architecture and the built environment, facilities planning, urban design, and sustainable building practices will be important in the planning of civic buildings and spaces that support the city vision. You will lead projects through planning and design phases in a wide spectrum of building types, including civic offices, fire, police and utility services, recreation amenities, heritage properties and urban planning.

Requirements

You should have a minimum of five years’ experience following your post-graduate degree, and registered, or eligible for registration, with the AIBC as an architect (preferred), or intern architect. You should also demonstrate exemplary professional, technical and leadership skills that allow you to lead teams, foster collaboration and effectively resolve problems or conflicts with stakeholders to deliver excellent service and projects that benefit the public and community.

Grow your career in an organization that supports employee work-life balance and career and professional development. This exempt position offers a salary range of $112,300 to $130,900 employer-paid comprehensive benefits, an earned day off program, paid vacation and one of Canada’s top pension plans.