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Architectural Designer

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Construction & Surveying
    Architecture & Urban Planning
  • Toronto
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  • You need a Bachelor's in Architecture, 5+ years' experience, project management skills, knowledge of building codes, and proficiency in AutoCAD, REVIT, and other software. Travel is required.
  • You will prepare designs, manage consultants, coordinate projects, review documents, ensure stakeholder communication, monitor construction, create furniture plans, and collaborate on venue art programs.

Requirements

  • * Bachelor's degree in Architecture; 5+ years of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified. Licensure is preferred.
  • * Experience with all phases of project development from conceptual design through construction administration.
  • * A strong understanding of building codes and systems.
  • * Experience working on venue related build outs, expansions and/or improvements preferred.
  • * Demonstrated experience in project management principles, practices, techniques, and tools.
  • * Knowledge of current building codes, building systems and specifications
  • * Ability to design and plan major construction projects.
  • * Ability to travel to project sites and meetings, including Canada and the US.
  • * Strong interpersonal skills, analytical skills, and leadership skills.
  • * Working knowledge of Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, AutoCAD, REVIT, Sketchup/Enscape, and Bluebeam.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare concept designs, specifications, and presentations for development projects.
  • Coordinate development of project design and documentation with external consultants, managing both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Manage external design and engineering consultants and vendors. With Project Development and Design & Architecture team, set project design aesthetic direction and review and coordinate implementation with project consultants.
  • Prepare and review plans, construction bid documents, and specifications for major and minor capital improvement projects and for alteration and renovation projects. Develop project scope, schedule, and cost, and review this with the business unit to ensure the project meets business objectives. Monitor project progress to ensure alignment with set goals and timelines.
  • Act as the liaison between the different stakeholders in the project, ensuring communication at all levels and keeping all parties up to date. Review and analyze construction documents to ensure design and programmatic alignment and identify potential constructability or coordination risks during preconstruction phase.
  • Working with the Project Manager, monitor construction progress through on-site inspection and review.
  • Create furniture plans, select furnishings, prepare budgets and coordinate orders for projects. Responsible to oversee delivery of furniture and finality of the project.
  • Work with Art and Branding teams on development and implementation of venue art program.

FAQs

What are the primary responsibilities of the Architectural Designer?

The Architectural Designer is responsible for preparing conceptual designs, coordinating project design and documentation with external consultants, managing design and engineering consultants, preparing and reviewing construction documents, monitoring project progress, creating furniture plans, and working with the Art and Branding teams on venue art programs.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Architecture, with a minimum of 5 years of related experience. Licensure is preferred, along with a strong understanding of building codes and systems.

What software skills are necessary for this role?

Applicants should have working knowledge of Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, AutoCAD, REVIT, Sketchup/Enscape, and Bluebeam.

Is previous experience in venue-related projects necessary?

Yes, experience working on venue-related build outs, expansions, and/or improvements is preferred.

Who will the Architectural Designer report to?

The Architectural Designer will report to the VP, Venues and Operations in Canada, as well as Live Nation's Global Director of Architecture & Design.

Will travel be required for this position?

Yes, the role will require travel to project sites and meetings, both within Canada and the US.

What benefits are offered to employees?

Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, an RRSP program with company match, tuition reimbursement, volunteer time off, and various family support programs.

What is the work environment like for this position?

The work environment involves a stationary position at a computer station for extended periods, with some movement throughout the day, and the ability to operate office equipment.

Is there an emphasis on diversity and inclusion in the hiring process?

Yes, Live Nation Canada strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants and provides accommodations for candidates with disabilities upon request.

How does Live Nation handle the recruitment process?

The recruitment policies aim to place the most highly qualified candidates available through various methods including internal promotions, referrals, advertising, and college recruiting.

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Recognized three years in a row by Great Place to Work® and named one of People Magazine’s Top 50 Companies that Care, Live Nation Entertainment is the global leader in live events and ticketing. With business operations and corporate functions across major divisions including Ticketmaster, Concerts, Media & Sponsorship and Artist Nation, we offer exciting opportunities across every discipline. Generous vacation, healthcare, and retirement benefits are just some of the perks we offer our full-time, global workforce. For any stage in your career, our benefits are designed to help you live life to the fullest. We offer student loan repayment, 6 months paid caregiver leave, Roadie Babies (bring your little ones & a caretaker on your work trips), Music@Home (cultivate your little ones music interest), and tuition reimbursement for ongoing career development. Plus, you'll have access to free concerts, festivals, and more through our exclusive employee ticket concierge.