Careers

Founded in 1986, BDP Quadrangle is one of Canada’s leading architecture, design and urbanism practices. We design for the full spectrum of the built environment including mixed-use, residential, workplace, retail, transit, media, education and health.

We’re incredibly proud of the work we do, which is reflected in our diverse project portfolio. We’ve been dedicated to building a reputation that allows us to work with the best clients in the industry, from innovative entrepreneurs to major players across industries.

In 2020, our 200+ person, Toronto-based studio became the North American headquarters of BDP, a major global interdisciplinary design practice with locations across three continents. Together, we are inspired to create places that foster wellbeing, inclusivity and sustainable futures at home and around the world.

BDP Quadrangle is seeking an intermediate architect with approximately five years of experience in the design, production and coordination of complex projects. In addition to a high level of design expertise, candidates should possess a strong knowledge of building science.

Roles and Responsibilities: 

• Lead and assist with the coordination of external consultants;
• Manage time and deadlines of others;
• Awareness of project fees and budget;
• Involved in maintaining client relationships;
• Maintain high quality of work;
• Learning to effectively delegate, lead and/or teach others.

Key competencies, skills and professional requirements:

• Must have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture;
• Approximately 5-10 years of experience in an architectural practice;
• An understanding of building science and construction detailing;
• Good knowledge of municipal approvals, and submission requirements and Quadrangle technical standards;
• Strong automation skills demonstrated in either technical or design communication software; preferably strong working knowledge of Revit;
• Excellent design and visual communication skills;
• Excellent communication skills with team members, clients and consultants.

We’re always looking to grow our studio alongside people who share our passion for innovation and design and who want be part of a culture that fosters wellbeing, inclusivity and sustainable futures. We’re proud to be able to offer outstanding career opportunities, along with a mentorship program to develop your professional skills and to grow within the firm.

Interested in us? Send us your résumé at: careers@bdpquadrangle.com  

BDP Quadrangle is committed to inclusive and accessible employment practices by accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants are encouraged to make their needs known in advance if accommodation is required.

Founded in 1986, BDP Quadrangle is one of Canada’s leading architecture, design and urbanism practices. We design for the full spectrum of the built environment including mixed-use, residential, workplace, retail, transit, media, education and health.

We’re incredibly proud of the work we do, which is reflected in our diverse project portfolio. We’ve been dedicated to building a reputation that allows us to work with the best clients in the industry, from innovative entrepreneurs to major players across industries.

In 2020, our 200+ person, Toronto-based studio became the North American headquarters of BDP, a major global interdisciplinary design practice with locations across three continents. Together, we are inspired to create places that foster wellbeing, inclusivity and sustainable futures at home and around the world.

BDP Quadrangle is seeking a senior architect with approximately ten years of experience in the design, production and coordination of complex projects. In addition to a high level of design expertise, candidates should possess a strong knowledge of building science. Senior team members of the studio act in a way to promote the success of the firm by leading teams and mentoring other staff members, maintaining and developing client relationships, leading a high level of design production and coordination of multiple projects.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Lead and oversee coordination of external consultants;
• Manage project team time and deadlines to meet deliverables;
• Ensure high quality of work;
• Manage project fees and budgets;
• Maintain client relationships;
• Coaching, mentoring and guiding team members;
• Delegate, lead and teach others.

Key Competencies, skills and professional requirements:

• Must have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture;
• Approximately ten years of related industry experience;
• Strong knowledge of building science and construction detailing;
• Excellent design and visual communication skills;
• Experience using Revit in a professional environment is preferred;
• Critical thinking, effective problem solving and decision-making skills;
• Strong collaboration skills;
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

We’re always looking to grow our studio alongside people who share our passion for innovation and design and who want be part of a culture that fosters wellbeing, inclusivity and sustainable futures. We’re proud to be able to offer outstanding career opportunities, along with a mentorship program to develop your professional skills and to grow within the firm.

Interested in us? Send us your résumé at: careers@bdpquadrangle.com

BDP Quadrangle is committed to inclusive and accessible employment practices by accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants are encouraged to make their needs known in advance if accommodation is required.

Founded in 1986, BDP Quadrangle is one of Canada’s leading architecture, design and urbanism practices. We design for the full spectrum of the built environment including mixed-use, residential, workplace, retail, transit, media, education and health.

We’re incredibly proud of the work we do, which is reflected in our diverse project portfolio. We’ve been dedicated to building a reputation that allows us to work with the best clients in the industry, from innovative entrepreneurs to major players across industries.

In 2020, our 200+ person, Toronto-based studio became the North American headquarters of BDP, a major global interdisciplinary design practice with locations across three continents. Together, we are inspired to create places that foster wellbeing, inclusivity and sustainable futures at home and around the world. 

BDP Quadrangle is seeking an intermediate contract administrator with a minimum of three years’ experience in the preparation of contract documents, site reviews, the review of shop drawings, preparation of supplemental instructions and all other standard contract administration functions. Experience in a range of building types, but particularly medium and large scale residential and adaptive reuse, is preferred. Candidates should be proficient in Revit, MS Office and other standard software programs.

Key competencies, skills and professional requirements:

• Minimum three years of contract administration experience (in office and field);
• Proficient understanding of construction contracts and various project delivery methods;
• Demonstrated interest in construction materials and methods;
• Experience using Revit in a professional environment is preferred;
• Ability to work both in a collaborative/team setting and independently;
• Excellent oral and written communication skills;
• Ability to identify and solve problems and resolve conflicts.

We’re always looking to grow our studio alongside people who share our passion for innovation and design and who want be part of a culture that fosters wellbeing, inclusivity and sustainable futures. We’re proud to be able to offer outstanding career opportunities, along with a mentorship program to develop your professional skills and to grow within the firm.

Interested in us? Send us your résumé at: careers@bdpquadrangle.com  

BDP Quadrangle is committed to inclusive and accessible employment practices by accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants are encouraged to make their needs known in advance if accommodation is required.

Founded in 1986, BDP Quadrangle is one of Canada’s leading architecture, design and urbanism practices. We design for the full spectrum of the built environment including mixed-use, residential, workplace, retail, transit, media, education and health.

We’re incredibly proud of the work we do, which is reflected in our diverse project portfolio. We’ve been dedicated to building a reputation that allows us to work with the best clients in the industry, from innovative entrepreneurs to major players across industries.

In 2020, our 200+ person, Toronto-based studio became the North American headquarters of BDP, a major global interdisciplinary design practice with locations across three continents. Together, we are inspired to create places that foster wellbeing, inclusivity and sustainable futures at home and around the world.

At Human Space, we believe in a human-centered approach to design that considers people first and incorporates broadest perspectives to arrive at better solutions. This means pursuing a comprehensive approach to city building that includes accessibility, wellness and social integration as essential components at all stages of the design process. Human Space is a division of BDP Quadrangle. 

Human Space is seeking a junior built environment accessibility auditor to take part in accessibility compliance reviews of various facilities and properties within the GTA, with the potential to expand across Canada. The role is very active and hands-on, requiring full days of work. Auditors will work independently as a member of a team and report to a project manager.

Requirements:

• An understanding of accessibility compliance requirements and interest in accessibility advocacy;
• Experience in working independently on site assessments, taking measurements and site photographs;
• Strong ability to collect and organize large data sets;
• Expertise with Microsoft Excel and Word;
• Experience using BlueBeam and/or Adobe Acrobat;
• Proven ability to provide accurate data entry and concise excel data into a meaningful recommendation for the report;
• Experience in creating accessible documents;
• Flexible working schedule – some weeks may require more time commitment than others, including evenings and/or weekends;
• A professional demeanor and the ability to engage with clients on site;
• Ability to work constructively within a team to meet time-sensitive milestones;
• Ability to travel across Canada;
• Ability to drive and holder of a valid Class G Driver’s License.

Auditors are expected to have their own computers with access to the Microsoft Office suite.

This is an hourly contract position with options for extension. Work is assigned on a project-by-project basis.

We’re always looking to grow our studio alongside people who share our passion for innovation and design and who want be part of a culture that fosters wellbeing, inclusivity and sustainable futures. We’re proud to be able to offer outstanding career opportunities, along with a mentorship program to develop your professional skills and to grow within the firm.

If you are interested in the above please email your CV to careers@bdpquadrangle.com along with a short description of yourself and your interest in the role. 

Human Space and BDP Quadrangle are committed to inclusive and accessible employment practices by accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants are encouraged to make their needs known in advance if accommodation is required.

Founded in 1986, BDP Quadrangle is one of Canada’s leading architecture, design and urbanism practices. We design for the full spectrum of the built environment including mixed-use, residential, workplace, retail, transit, media, education and health.

We’re incredibly proud of the work we do, which is reflected in our diverse project portfolio. We’ve been dedicated to building a reputation that allows us to work with the best clients in the industry, from innovative entrepreneurs to major players across industries.

In 2020, our 200+ person, Toronto-based studio became the North American headquarters of BDP, a major global interdisciplinary design practice with locations across three continents. Together, we are inspired to create places that foster wellbeing, inclusivity and sustainable futures at home and around the world.

Our team of award-winning designers deliver beauty, style, and quality to create environments in which to live, work and play. In addition to interiors work, our team seamlessly integrates with our architectural and retail practices on holistically delivered projects and brand-defining store designs.

BDP Quadrangle is seeking a Junior Interior Designer, ideally with one year of experience in design firm environments or the ability to demonstrate the skills outlined below. Junior design team members of the Studio act in a way to promote the success of the firm by assisting in the design, production and coordination of projects.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Maintain high level of design, seeking assistance when required;
• Ensure high standards of document production are maintained;
• Work collaboratively as a team member;
• Basic understanding and assists with consultant and supplier material coordination;
• Manage individual time and deadlines;
• Assist with design, data gathering, space planning and production of construction drawings; 
• Assist in FF&E selections and specifications;
• Assisted/supervised site visits and surveys documenting the construction process;
• Use BDP Quadrangle communications standards to ensure accurate and professional communications.

Key competencies, skills and professional requirements:

• Must have an Interior Design degree or diploma;
• Prior industry experience is preferred;
• Experience working collaboratively on projects with supervision;
• Shows curiosity about municipal approval processes and building code;
• Excellent design and visual communication skills;
• Good automation skills demonstrated in either technical or design communication software;
• Previous experience using Revit or AutoCAD and Adobe Suite in a professional environment;
• Shows curiosity in the building process and interest in site experience;
• Excellent communication skills with team members to ensure accuracy.

We’re always looking to grow our studio alongside people who share our passion for innovation and design and who want be part of a culture that fosters wellbeing, inclusivity and sustainable futures. We’re proud to be able to offer outstanding career opportunities, along with a mentorship program to develop your professional skills and to grow within the firm.

Interested in us? Send us your résumé at: careers@bdpquadrangle.com  

BDP Quadrangle is committed to inclusive and accessible employment practices by accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants are encouraged to make their needs known in advance if accommodation is required.