Rula Saigh
Intern Architect
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Detail-oriented Intern Architect with strong experience in project coordination, technical documentation, and multidisciplinary collaboration across residential, commercial, and institutional projects. Proficient in Revit, permit submissions, code compliance, and consultant coordination, with strong communication and client relationship skills.
Experience
Intern Architect – (Part-Time) at ISD Architects INC. (2023-09 – Present)
- Contributed to the design and documentation of a high-rise residential project, preparing Revit drawings, zoning and pre-consultation submissions, assisting with OBC Part 3 reviews, and conducting site visits and reviews.
- Coordinated architectural documentation with engineering, planning, and landscape consultants.
Architectural Project Coordinator at Lindvest (2020-09 – 2025-10)
- Served as the primary client liaison for multiple residential subdivision projects, building strong, trust-based relationships through clear communication and dependable follow-through.
- Coordinated multidisciplinary teams—including architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, civil, and landscape consultants—to integrate technical requirements, energy-efficiency strategies, and cost considerations into cohesive design packages.
- Evaluated and recommended materials and construction methods to support cost-efficient, high-performance design solutions.
- Conducted regular site visits to assess construction progress with consultants and contractors to address construction issues, verify alignment with design intent, and ensure compliance with municipal standards and project requirements.
- Prepared and submitted complete permitting packages, ensuring all drawings and documentation met zoning bylaws, municipal regulations, and Ontario Building Code requirements.
- Coordinated all phases and aspects of the net-zero house, ensuring seamless integration across design, documentation, and execution.
Intern Architect at Core Architects INC. (2019-05 – 2020-04)
- Worked on the 89-109 Niagara Street project in Toronto. The Project include two towers of condominiums and retails at the podium and is linked to a heritage building.
- Worked on One Bloor, the tallest residential condominium building. The tower will have beside the condominiums, hotel and retails including apple store.
Intern Architect at Adamson Associates Architects (2018-03 – 2019-04)
- Worked on the East Harbour project in Toronto. The Project include towers of commercial /residential, transit, and Don Valley River.
Designer and Revit Modeler at Weis Group (2017-04 – 2018-03)
- Worked closely with the Sr. Designer, Account Executive and Design Production Team and was responsible for managing assigned projects, including development of concept drawings and designs, and meeting client expectations, while ensuring work was within project scope, met the project schedule deadlines and was within budget.
Drafting and Designing Technologist at LMG Drafting Inc. (2015-08 – 2017-01)
- Utilized Revit and AutoCAD to prepare engineering and architectural drawings consisting of plans, elevations, cross sections and details.
- Made required changes, additions, and/or revisions, as directed by immediate supervisor. Also, Coordination of work with other disciplines.
Architectural Technologist – Internship (3 Months Contract) at Marilyn Ypes Architects INC. (2014-11 – 2015-01)
Education
IPLAN – Architectural Bridging Program – Toronto Metropolitan University
CACB (Canadian Architectural Certification Board) / in the procedure to be OAA Licensed – Athabasca University
Bachelor of Architectural Engineering in Architectural Engineering – Arab International University
Fundamentals of Project Management – Ryerson University