14 Commercial Design jobs in Canada
Electrical Engineer - High Rise / Commercial Building Design
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineer with experience in mission-critical facility and data center design to join their dynamic team. This role involves leading the electrical design for high-reliability environments such as data centers, hospitals, and other 24/7 operations where downtime is not an option. From concept to commissioning, you will engineer robust and energy-efficient electrical systems, ensuring safety, performance, and compliance with industry standards. This role will be Hybrid, with WFH and 2 days onsite in either Dundas ON or Vaughan, with travel to customer sites.
Key Responsibilities
Planning & Design
- Develop electrical system designs including one-line diagrams, load calculations, and short-circuit/coordination studies using SKM, ETAP, or EasyPower.
- Specify and size electrical equipment such as MV/LV switchgear, UPS, generators, PDUs, busways, grounding, and lightning protection systems.
- Produce sealed construction drawings and specifications in AutoCAD and Revit in collaboration with mechanical, architectural, and structural teams.
- Prepare technical reports, design narratives, budgets, and bid documents.
- Interface with clients, authorities having jurisdiction (AHJs), and utility companies to obtain permits and approvals.
- Review shop drawings, submittals, and respond to RFIs and design clarifications.
- Conduct factory witness testing, on-site inspections, and generate site test.
- Manage Integrated Systems Testing (IST) for Tier II–IV and Uptime-certified facilities.
- Deliver as-built documentation, conduct client training, and support post-occupancy troubleshooting
- Mentor junior engineers and CAD/Revit technologists.
- Stay current with evolving standards OESC & CEC. (preferred knowledge with NFPA 70/70E, 75/76, ASHRAE 90.4, LEED), integrating best practices into projects.
Additional Duties
- Design fire alarm, power distribution, standby systems, lighting, and grounding systems.
- Conduct site surveys and prepare field documentation.
- Support construction management, including inspections and project closeout.
- Collaborate with architects and project managers to deliver integrated, safe, and efficient designs.
- Perform system analyses and modeling to optimize electrical performance.
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering (or equivalent).
- Licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Canada (Ontario preferred).
- Minimum 5 years of experience in electrical system design, preferably in consulting.
- Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, and Microsoft Office suite.
- Strong technical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Uptime Institute or BICSI Certification.
- Experience in data center or mission-critical facility design.
- Knowledge of LEED and energy-efficient building practices.
- Proficiency in SKM, ETAP, or EasyPower.
- Familiarity with BICSI 002, CSA C282, and Uptime Tier standards.
- Knowledge of DC system
- Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision).
- Employer-contributed retirement savings plan.
- Professional development support and continuing education opportunities.
- Flexible work arrangements and a collaborative, innovative team culture.
Job Captain, Interior Design
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Job Captain, Interior Design
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, (Hybrid)
Who We Are
Turner Fleischer is one of Canadas most progressive design studios with 250+ committed, creative and driven professionals. We excel at developing client-centric concepts that are based on their needs but grounded in 50 years of experience getting projects built. Our in-house design departments include Architecture, Interior Design and Experiential Graphic Design. In addition, we have a Digital Practice Department, who commits to the implementation of BIM, research + development, and the infusion of cutting-edge technology into our projects and practice.
Who Are We Looking For
As a Job Captain, Interior Design, your role will involve coordinating project deliverables, preparing documentation, and ensuring compliance with design requirements. You will be instrumental in steering projects from conception through to completion, ensuring excellence in design, execution, and client satisfaction. Your role demands a combination of design and construction expertise, along with effective communication skills to collaborate with all stakeholders, ensuring successful project execution and optimal outcomes.
What You Will Do:
- Leverage BIM to create and refine detailed plans and construction documents, create spatial concepts, floor plans, and schematics, generate visual representations and 3D models for stakeholder communication. Support the design team by providing technical solutions that uphold the design intent while meeting all project requirements including Interior Design principles.
- Coordinate project deliverables with external stakeholders, review documents for accuracy and completeness, identify issues, and create solutions to resolve design challenges that uphold the essence of the original design vision.
- Participate in the completion of submittal reviews, handling RFIs (Request for Information) and change orders, certifying payments, managing project closeouts, and attending OAC (Owner Architect Contractor) meetings/site visits as required. Provide guidance to the project team throughout the Contract Administration (CA) phase to maintain project integrity and goals.
- Act as a key liaison between the project team, clients, consultants, and other stakeholders, ensuring clear and effective communication. Contribute to meetings, relay critical updates, address stakeholder concerns, and contribute to aligning project execution with established goals.
- Maintain a current knowledge of building codes, by-laws, and regulations to ensure design decisions align with the latest standards and requirements. Utilize your expertise and experience to offer guidance and support to team members, helping them navigate and incorporate these regulatory changes into their work effectively.
- Support the Project Manager in developing a detailed work plan for projects, clearly defining the project's scope, schedule, and budget in alignment with overarching project goals. Provide oversight to team ensuring that project deliverables are met according to the schedule.
- Conduct regular reviews of drawings and models to uphold the quality assurance process, ensuring full compliance with stakeholder requirements, building codes, regulations, design specifications, standards, and procedures.
- Identify, document, and communicate any potential risks across projects in line with TF's established risk management protocols. Implement the necessary adjustments or resolutions to mitigate these risks effectively, ensuring project integrity and success.
What You Will Bring:
- A Degree or Diploma in Interior Design from an accredited institution.
- At least 5 years of progressively more responsible roles within Interior Design firms.
- NCIDQ certification.
- ARIDO membership is preferred.
- Proficiency in design software such as Revit, SketchUp, Bluebeam, Adobe Creative Suite, and knowledge of current design trends.
- Working knowledge of applicable building codes.
- Strong communication, critical thinking, and effective problem-solving skills.
Ability to work in a hybrid role, with 2 days in the Studio.
What We Will Provide:
- Transparent Salary Bands.
- Minimum 3 Weeks Vacation Paid.
- 10 Personal Days Paid.
- RRSP Matching.
- 8 Weeks Work From Abroad Per Year.
- 100% Benefit Premiums Paid.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Professional Association Dues Paid.
- Hybrid Work.
- State-Of-The-Art Studio Gym.
- Annual Home Office Allowance.
Why Work With Us
Our culture of learning provides a variety of opportunities for professional development and growth. Together, we actively give back, enhancing communities through meaningful social impact initiatives and the thoughtful spaces we design. To learn more about our studio visit -fleischer-architects-inc-/life/studiolife/
How We Hire
Our hiring process at Turner Fleischer is designed to identify and welcome talented individuals who align with our values and culture. We seek candidates who are enthusiastic about their work, eager to learn, and ready to contribute their unique perspectives to our collaborative environment. We value diverse experiences and skills, ensuring that our team reflects a wide range of backgrounds and expertise. Our process typically includes an initial application review, followed by interviews and discussions that allow us to understand your skills, experiences, and how you can thrive within our team. We strive to make the process transparent, supportive, and reflective of our commitment to finding the best fit for both the candidate and our Studio.
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INTERIOR DESIGN TECHNOLOGIST - INTERMEDIATE
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Job Summary:The Intermediate Interior Design Technologist will play a crucial role in providing technical support to interior designers, assisting in the development and implementation of interior design solutions for healthcare facilities.
This position requires a strong understanding of interior design technology, building systems, and the ability to collaborate effectively with design teams.Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with interior designers to translate design concepts into detailed technical drawings.
- Assist in the preparation of interior design drawings, including floor plans, elevations, sections, and details.
- Support the selection and specification of interior finishes, materials, and furniture suitable for healthcare environments.
- Coordinate with architects, engineers, and other design disciplines to ensure design integration.
- Ensure that interior design solutions adhere to building codes, regulations, and industry standards.
- Utilize design software, such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite, proficiently.
- Participate in site visits to verify construction progress and alignment with design intent.
- Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturers to source interior design products and materials.
- Assist in the preparation of construction documents and detailing for interior design elements.
- Review and assess shop drawings and submittals related to interior design components.
- Stay updated with industry trends, new interior design technologies, and sustainable practices.
- Support and collaborate with junior interior design technologists when required.
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Interior Design Technology or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience as an Interior Design Technologist, preferably with exposure to healthcare projects.
- Proficiency in design software, including AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Ability to produce detailed interior design drawings and construction documents.
- Familiarity with building codes, regulations, and industry standards applicable to healthcare facilities.
- Knowledge of interior design products, finishes, and materials suitable for healthcare environments.
- Understanding of construction processes and the ability to collaborate with various design disciplines.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Detail-oriented with an emphasis on accuracy and precision in technical drawings.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills to effectively work with design teams.
- Problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to finding solutions.
- Familiarity with BIM (Building Information Modeling) and 3D visualization tools is a plus.
Internal Job Code: ID-IT-03
Salary Range: $70,000 - $90,000 / Annually
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INTERIOR DESIGN TECHNOLOGIST - SENIOR
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Job Summary:The Senior Interior Design Technologist will play a vital role in providing technical support to interior designers, ensuring the accurate and efficient implementation of interior design concepts for healthcare facilities.
This position requires expertise in interior design technology, building systems, and coordination with other design disciplines.Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with interior designers to develop technical implementation of interior design concepts.
- Prepare detailed interior design drawings, including floor plans, elevations, sections, and millwork details.
- Assist in the selection and specification of interior finishes, materials, and furniture suitable for healthcare environments.
- Coordinate with architects, engineers, and other design disciplines to integrate interior design solutions seamlessly.
- Ensure that interior design projects comply with building codes, regulations, and industry standards.
- Provide expertise in the use of design software, such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Conduct site visits to review construction progress and verify adherence to design intent.
- Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturers to source interior design products and materials.
- Assist in the preparation of construction documents and detailing for interior design elements.
- Review and evaluate shop drawings and submittals related to interior design components.
- Stay informed about industry trends, new interior design technologies, and sustainable design practices.
- Mentor and provide guidance to junior interior design technologists.
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Interior Design Technology or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience as an Interior Design Technologist, preferably in healthcare projects.
- Strong proficiency in using design software, such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Demonstrated experience in producing detailed interior design drawings and construction documents.
- Knowledge of building codes, regulations, and industry standards relevant to healthcare facilities.
- Familiarity with interior design products, finishes, and materials suitable for healthcare environments.
- Understanding of construction processes and ability to coordinate with other design disciplines.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills to handle multiple projects and deadlines.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and precision in technical drawings.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with design teams.
- Ability to problem-solve and find solutions to technical challenges.
- Familiarity with BIM (Building Information Modeling) and 3D visualization tools is advantageous.
Internal Job Code: ID-IT-04
Salary Range: $85,000 - $100,000 / Annually
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Architecture Technology / Interior Design Internship
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Hop Into Fashion: Architecture Technology / Interior Design Internship - Ville St-Laurent (onsite)
Ready to hop into something extraordinary? We're Psycho Bunny - the rebelliously refined clothing brand turning heads with our premium quality, vibrant style, and that unmistakable logo. With over 200 points of sales worldwide (and counting!), we're on a mission to redefine bold standards in retail.
The Gig
This internship lets you get hands-on experience turning cool design concepts into real-world blueprints and shaping awesome retail spaces. You'll be part of the journey, supporting projects during different phases.
Starting September 2025, dive into a 12-week full-time adventure and experience fashion differently.
Your Daily Adventures
- Draw the blueprints for our next amazing store, getting into the nitty-gritty details that bring a retail space to life on paper.
- Help create instructions for our builders, defining materials and finishes that turn a design concept into a reality.
- Act as the bridge between creative and construction, teaming up with vendors, visual artists, and contractors to build a seamless store experience.
- You'll help us map out future spaces, take field measurements, and see how a project comes together from the ground up.
- Become a brand expert, working with the design team to crack the code of our style and create spaces that are authentically on-brand.
Your Toolkit
- Currently pursuing a DEC in Architecture Technology or DEC in Interior Design or Bachelors in Interior Design or Architecture
- Available to work full-time during the duration of the internship
- Bilingual (French & English)
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
- Effective communication and collaboration skills
Hiring Rate
- Year 2 Student: $22 hourly
- Year 3 Student: $24 hourly
Why Choose the Psycho Bunny Life?
- Sweet discount on the coolest fits
- Room to grow in a rapidly expanding brand
- Surrounded by smart and passionate people
- Casual dress code (rock our gear with pride!)
Diversity & Inclusion
Excited by this opportunity? Psycho Bunny is dedicated to growing our diverse and inclusive workforce, so if your past experience doesn't perfectly match the listed requirements we encourage you to apply anyways - you could be a great fit for this or other positions.
Psycho Bunny is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and equitable workplace, and inclusive environment for all existing and potential employees. Employment decisions are based on candidate qualifications and business need, not race, color, ancestry, place of origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, political belief, religion, creed, marital or family status, medical condition, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, prior criminal conviction or any other protected class in accordance with federal, state or provincial and local laws and ordinances. Accommodations will be provided as requested by candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Technical Manager - Senior Living Interior Design
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Our client are seeking a Technical Manager to oversee the technical aspects of our senior living interior design projects. As a Technical Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring that designs comply with building codes and regulations, are technically accurate, and feasible. You will work with architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure that designs are coordinated with other building systems and constructed to the highest standards.
Responsibilities:
• Review and approve drawings and plans to ensure technical accuracy, feasibility, and compliance with building codes and regulations.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure that designs are coordinated with other building systems and meet high construction standards.
• Conduct site visits to assess construction progress and address technical issues.
• Manage the technical team's workflow, assign tasks, set deadlines, and provide guidance and feedback.
• Ensure the technical team has access to necessary resources and tools to complete their work.
• Stay current on the latest design and construction technologies and trends.
Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in technical management in the interior design industry, preferably in the senior living space.
• Strong knowledge of building codes, regulations, and construction standards.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and other design software.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
If you are passionate about creating functional, beautiful spaces for seniors and have a strong technical background in interior design, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity
Part-time Executive Director - Interior Design
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Organization: Non-Profit Organization within the Interior Design industry
Position Type: Part-time (25 hours/week)
Job Overview
A reputable non-profit organization in Alberta is seeking a dynamic part-time Executive Director. This role manages day-to-day operations, supports governance, oversees finances, handles membership services, and ensures effective communication. The Executive Director will advance the organization’s strategic plan, expand its profile, and represent the profession in Alberta.
Key Responsibilities
• Administration: Facilitate information flow, prepare correspondence, coordinate departments, and manage the annual calendar.
• Governance: Organize board meetings, maintain governance documents, and support the Annual General Meeting.
• Financial Management: Oversee partnership agreements, support the Annual Audit, prepare financial statements, and assist with budget development.
• Membership: Handle membership correspondence, update records, manage renewals, track continuing education credits, and coordinate meetings.
• Communications: Update the website, manage social media, format newsletters, and distribute award information.
• Events: Drive educational programming, oversee logistics, manage budgets, and support event execution.
Qualifications
• High school diploma or equivalent, preferably in Interior Design
• Office administration or organizational management experience
• Strong time management, organizational, and communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, QuickBooks
• Knowledge of basic accounting and business management
• Ability to work independently
• Familiarity with the relevant industry is a plus
Benefits
• Association events
• Board support
• Flexible schedule
• Work from home policy
Schedule
• Daytime shift, Monday to Friday
• Occasional evening events (4 times/year)
• Travel between Calgary and Edmonton as needed
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