Careers.

We are recruiting.

You.

Determine the type, style and purpose of new building construction being considered. Conceptualize and design buildings. Develop plans describing design specifications, building materials, costs and construction schedules. Prepare sketches and models for clients.

What you bring.

  • 5-15+ years of Canadian experience
  • Ability to lead multiple projects
  • Coordinate with various consulting professionals
  • Excellent verbal & written skills in English
  • Manage tight deadlines
  • Knowledge of industry standards, the Ontario Building Code & construction methodologies
  • Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUP
  • Open-minded and flexible
  • Registration with OAA preferred

You.

Collaborate with the design team to determine the type, style and purpose of new building construction being considered. Assist with the conceptualization and design of buildings. Contribute to the development of plans describing design specifications, building materials, costs and construction schedules. Prepare sketches and models for clients.

What you bring.

  • 1-5 years of Canadian experience
  • Excellent verbal & written skills in English
  • Passion for multi-unit residential typology
  • Collaborative Approach
  • Knowledge of industry standards
  • Ability to meet tight deadlines
  • Motivated, well-organized & detail-oriented
  • Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUP

You.

Distinguished by your experience and passion for solving complex problems. Provide technical design solutions in adherence with local codes, regulations and client’s statement of requirements. Collaborate with project team and coordinate with project sub-consultants throughout all phases of the construction process.

What you bring.

  • Diploma in Architectural Technology
  • Minimum 3 years of Canadian Experience
  • Excellent oral and written skills in English
  • Experience assisting with contract administration
  • Knowledge of industry standards, the Ontario Building Code & construction methodologies
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, SketchUP
The Ask

We look for those who have a solution-based, client-focused approach. Our team values high-quality built form and refined architectural details.

The Clients

Sophisticated developers located in both Ontario and Quebec. We offer opportunities to work on a wide range of projects from low-rise wood frame to high-rise mixed used buildings in the downtown Ottawa area.

The Benefits

RLA is known for building top quality teams, supporting employee growth and professional development. Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience and skills.