EVOQ is a recognized leader in heritage conservation, contemporary design, and architecture within Inuit and First Nations communities. Known for its collaborative and open approach, EVOQ offers a stimulating work environment where work‑life balance, continuous learning, and community engagement are at the core of its practice. We shape architecture with integrity, excellence, and commitment, while respecting the communities and cultures we serve.
Do you enjoy challenges and the complexity of unconventional projects? Are you interested in exploring the unique realities of construction in northern regions, in extreme climates, with stimulating technical and logistical challenges? This position is for you.
We are currently seeking an Intermediate Architect – Project Manager to join our Nordic Team in Montreal. The ideal candidate has a minimum of 5 years of experience in architecture, demonstrates curiosity, and shows a genuine interest in collaborative work with northern communities.
Key Responsibilities
Under the supervision of a Partner or Project Director, the Intermediate Architect – Project Manager plays a key role in the coordination, management, and delivery of projects, from the design phase through construction administration.
Project Management and Coordination:
- Plan, review, and monitor project schedules with clients, contractors, consultants (engineers, landscape architects, etc.), and the EVOQ team.
- Develop clear project timelines, establish milestones, and ensure deadlines are met.
- Prepare, lead, and participate in project meetings (agendas, minutes, responses to questions, and proposed solutions).
- Act as the day‑to‑day liaison between internal and external stakeholders.
- Monitor project progress and communicate project status to all parties involved.
- Ensure compliance with timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
Technical Production and Document Coordination:
- Read, interpret, and coordinate drawings, specifications, and contractual documents.
- Identify, analyze, and resolve technical issues related to design and construction.
- Coordinate drawings and specifications with other disciplines.
- Review and comment on shop drawings.
- Participate in the production and coordination of contract documents (Revit / AutoCAD).
Construction Administration:
- Participate in the administration of construction contracts.
- Conduct site visits, deficiency follow‑ups, and inspections (including travel to northern regions).
- Review change orders, site instructions, and cost analyses.
- Review contractors’ payment applications.
- Ensure that construction work complies with contractual documents.
Your Profile
- Licensed Architect, member of the OAQ and/or OAA.
- 5 to 7 years of relevant professional experience in architecture.
- Strong experience in contract document production, multidisciplinary coordination, and construction administration.
- Experience in project management or coordination (strong asset).
- Excellent command of Revit, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, and Adobe Acrobat.
- Solid technical knowledge of building construction.
- Availability for travel and site inspections in remote regions, including stays of 5 to 8 consecutive days a few times per year.
- Bilingual in French and English.
About You
- Excellent organizational, planning, and priority management skills.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating closely with a team.
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Team‑oriented, collaborative, and humble attitude.
- Curiosity, openness, and commitment to the communities served.
- Autonomy, initiative, and a strong sense of responsibility.
What We Offer
- Flexible hybrid work schedule.
- Stimulating, people‑focused, and collaborative work environment.
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package: group insurance, telemedicine, group RRSP, and more.
- Ongoing professional development program led by internal and external experts.
- Support for professional growth and career development.
- Professional association dues paid by the company.
Join our team and build your career at EVOQ Architecture. Please submit your application (cover letter and résumé) by email to: talents_culture@evoqarchitecture.com . Kindly include the job title in the email subject line.
All applications will be reviewed; however, only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview. We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest. Feel free to share this opportunity with friends or colleagues seeking new challenges!
EVOQ is an equal‑opportunity employer and encourages applications from women, Indigenous peoples, visible minorities, ethnic minorities, and persons with disabilities.
Accommodation is available upon request for candidates with disabilities throughout the selection process.
