Job Description

Posted 6 months ago

We are seeking an exceptional Senior Architect to play a transformative role in our practice. In this role, you will participate in conversations about the future of practice, lead projects, develop new business, and mentor our talented team as we grow.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage high-level projects across multiple sectors, including retail, hospitality, office, and residential work for commercial clients.
• Participate in strategic discussions about the future of architectural practice.
• Develop and maintain relationships with existing and new clients to generate business opportunities.
• Mentor and coach junior team members, providing guidance and support.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the highest standards.
• Provide thoughtful advice to clients and navigate project risks effectively.
• Engage with industry conversations and keep abreast of current concerns and advancements.
• Promote and implement improvements to existing processes.

Qualifications

• Registered architect with 10-15 years of post-graduate experience.
• High-level project execution experience in multiple sectors.
• Deep industry contacts and knowledge of technical, regulatory, and political challenges.
• Proven ability to manage projects through all phases of delivery.
• Strong team management experience and ability to mentor junior team members.
• Comprehensive understanding of the Ontario Building Code (OBC) and technical problem-solving skills.
• Professional communication skills and ability to discuss design effectively.
• Graduate of an accredited professional program and member of the OAA or another Canadian jurisdiction.

About You

• You are driven to develop your career and eager to work with an enthusiastic and positive team.
• You are smart, open-minded, communicative, and proactive.
• You enjoy working on a variety of types and scales of projects for premier clients.
• You care about your city, design, art, and culture, and take pride in improving your own learning and abilities.
• You actively engage with your industry and profession socially.
• You embrace technology and do not shy away from the unknown.
• You are willing to do the work to help improve processes and drive design.
• You want to be a part of something new and exciting, to help it grow, and to create great new opportunities for yourself and your colleagues.

Why Join Us?

• Work in a beautiful creative studio setting with opportunities for remote work.
• Be part of a certified B-Corp that values sustainability and social responsibility.
• Engage with a team-oriented environment that loves an unconventional challenge.
• Enjoy constant learning, forward-looking design approaches, and an entrepreneurial attitude.

If you are ready to make a transformative impact and lead the future of architectural practice, we would love to meet you. Apply today to join our team