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<h3>Job Description</h3><p>Job Description<p><strong>ARCHITECT - TRANSIT & TRANSPORTATION</strong><br /><strong>Location:</strong> Vancouver, British Columbia<br /><strong>Salary and Compensation:</strong> $90K - 130K + Bonus<br><br><strong>Help Shape the Future of Transit Infrastructure in Vancouver<br /></strong><br /> Our client, a globally respected architecture and design firm, is seeking a talented Architect to join their growing Vancouver studio and support major transit and transportation projects across the region. This is an exciting opportunity for an intermediate-level architect who is passionate about mobility, sustainability, and the evolution of public infrastructure.<br><br><strong>ABOUT OUR CLIENT<br /></strong><br /> Our client is an internationally recognized design practice known for delivering innovative, human-centred solutions across transit, civic, commercial, residential, and mixed-use sectors. Their multidisciplinary team—spanning architecture, urban design, engineering, and planning—collaborates to create resilient, future-forward environments that elevate everyday experiences.<br /> With more than 50 years of practice and a strong presence across Canada and beyond, they are expanding their Vancouver team as they take on high-profile transportation and mobility initiatives that will shape how the region moves for decades to come.<br><br><strong>THE OPPORTUNITY<br /></strong><br /> As an Architect focused on transit and transportation design, you will contribute to significant projects such as transit stations, multimodal hubs, passenger service facilities, operations centres, and public infrastructure upgrades.<br /> You will work closely with senior architects, engineers, transit planners, and project managers to develop design solutions from concept through construction documentation. This is a role for someone who thrives in collaborative environments, enjoys complex problem-solving, and is motivated to grow within a well-established and supportive studio.<br><br><strong>WHAT WE&#39;RE LOOKING FOR<br /></strong><br /> You are a driven architect with 5-10 years of experience and a strong interest—or direct experience—in transportation, transit, infrastructure, or complex public projects. You bring solid technical knowledge, strong design skills, and the ability to coordinate effectively within multidisciplinary teams.<br><br><strong>Key Qualifications:</strong><br /><ul><li>Master&#39;s and/or Bachelor&#39;s degree in Architecture with registration (or eligibility) with the AIBC</li><li>5-10 years of experience in an architectural practice, preferably in transit, transportation, civic, or infrastructure-related work</li><li>Proficiency in REVIT, AutoCAD, and industry-standard design tools</li><li>Experience producing construction documentation and coordinating with engineering disciplines</li><li>Strong understanding of building codes, accessibility standards, and technical best practices</li><li>Ability to communicate clearly with internal team members, consultants, and clients</li><li>A collaborative, proactive approach to design and problem-solving</li><li>A portfolio demonstrating thoughtful design, technical competence, and attention to detail</li></ul><strong>WHY JOIN OUR CLIENT?</strong><br /><ul><li>Work on transformative mobility projects that have real, lasting public impact</li><li>Join a global design firm with an inclusive, collaborative, and people-first culture</li><li>Access strong professional development pathways and mentorship opportunities</li><li>Competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for growth</li><li>Contribute to the evolution of transit and transportation across the Lower Mainland</li></ul> If you&#39;re an Architect ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact within the transit and transportation sector, we encourage you to apply and join a team shaping the future of movement in Vancouver.</p></p>