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Stantec · 1 day ago

Senior Architect

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. They are seeking a Senior Project Architect to lead a multi-disciplinary team, ensuring design excellence and effective communication with clients throughout the project lifecycle.

ArchitectureConsultingInterior DesignProfessional Services
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Responsibilities

Responsible for multiple projects of large and medium complexity/size
Collaborate with the team leadership (principal, project manager, project controls) to communicate and monitor an efficient project work plan
Assist in the confirmation of scope, schedule, goals and priorities, budget, and staffing
Ensures that design intent is maintained through documentation and construction
Coordinates building systems to ensure compatibility with the design intent
Conceptualizes a building design from both a functional and aesthetic perspective in concert with a client’s requirements, budget, and program
Develops space planning, block planning, and adjacency diagrams in coordination with building program
Present the design with the Project Manager and Project Designer to stakeholders during early project phases
Participate and collaborate on project activities from concept design through construction administration
Lead project coordination and owner/site meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants, owner and contractor and sub-contractors
Lead others in project team settings, design critiques, pin-ups, and constructability reviews
Supervise and coach junior staff on project teams
Utilize BIM technology to advance the design and documentation in various architectural phases
Lead or direct the preparation of specifications in coordination with building plans
Evaluate and promote the incorporation of sustainable design principles
Interpret and apply building codes, energy codes and requirements of regulatory agencies
Evaluate and select building systems and materials
Analyze site incorporating geotechnical, hydrological, environmental, social, economic, and contextual conditions
Participate and support Quality Assurance and Control practices
Participate in marketing activities for the office/company, including helping to win work in interviews for potential projects

Qualification

RevitBuilding codesSustainable designMicrosoft Office SuiteAdobe Creative SuiteProject managementCommunicatorCoaching junior staffTeam playerNegotiation skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in architecture is required
Registered Architect
A minimum of ten years of experience is required
Requires understanding of Revit, Microsoft Office Suite
Capable of simultaneously supporting one or more Principals in Charge on multiple projects
Excellent understanding of accessibility codes, life-safety codes, building construction systems, means and methods, materials, and industry associated standards
Able to maintain and forward the development of the design concept
Offers and supports creative technical design and detailing decisions that are in line with project goals and understands their impact on cost, construction, sustainability, and other factors
Understands and leads the integration of code, zoning, market specific best practices and other issues into the project
Adheres to established project sustainability requirements
Has the ability to follow verbal and written instructions to revise, develop and produce plans, elevations, and details appropriately
Reviews, marks-up and delivers document corrections to team for implementation
Ability to distribute work to, and monitor progress of, the project team
Proactively takes appropriate action without requiring continued direction or guidance
Effectively manages multiple deadlines and priorities
Team player with the client, entire project team, and contractor
Excellent negotiator and communicator

Preferred

Understanding of Newforma, Adobe Creative Suite preferred
Experience in one (or more) of the following markets: Healthcare, S&T, Advanced Manufacturing, Mission Critical

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision plans
A wellness program
Health saving accounts
Flexible spending accounts
401(k) plan
Employee stock purchase program
Life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
Short-term/long-term disability plans
Emergency travel benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Professional membership fee coverage
Paid family leave
Ten paid holidays in each calendar year
Accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year
Paid sick leave

Company

Stantec is a professional services company that provides engineering, architecture, design, and consulting services.

H1B Sponsorship

Stantec has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2021 (2)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$809.3M
2025-05-30Post Ipo Debt· $309.3M
2023-11-20Post Ipo Equity· $250M
2023-06-20Post Ipo Debt· $250M

Leadership Team

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Vito Culmone
EVP Finance & CFO
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Dave Flynn
Senior Vice President, Health, Safety, Security & Environment
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