Are you an experienced architect ready to take the next step in your career? A growing, dynamic architecture firm in London, Ontario, is searching for an Architect with 10+ years of experience to lead projects, mentor teams, and help shape the firm’s future.
With a strong focus on multi-unit residential projects and ambitions to expand into student and social housing, this is a unique opportunity to grow into a leadership role with a path to partnership for the right candidate.
Why Join Us?
This is a rare opportunity for a senior architect to step into a leadership role with a growing, dynamic firm in London, Ontario. With a strong focus on multi-unit residential projects and plans to expand into student and social housing, the firm offers a diverse and impactful project portfolio. You’ll work in a collaborative environment that values mentorship, innovation, and professional development, while enjoying the benefits of being in a fast-growing, affordable city. For the right candidate, a clear path to partnership within three years is available, offering a chance to play a pivotal role in shaping the firm’s future while advancing your own career.
What You’ll Do
- Take ownership of projects from concept to completion, managing client relationships and leading internal and external teams.
- Oversee the preparation and submission of applications for site plan approvals, zoning, and permits.
- Lead the development of detailed contract documents, ensuring coordination with consultants and compliance with project goals.
- Supervise contract administration, both in the office and on-site, to ensure quality and adherence to timelines.
- Provide strategic insight and contribute to business development, including client outreach and proposal preparation.
- Guide and mentor junior staff, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration.
What You Bring
- Licensed Architect (OAA) with 10+ years of experience in architecture.
- A strong portfolio showcasing expertise in multi-unit residential and other large-scale projects.
- Proficiency in Revit and in AutoCAD, InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, and SketchUp.
- Advanced knowledge of building systems, construction detailing, and Ontario Building Code (OBC) standards.
- Exceptional communication and leadership skills with the ability to inspire teams and build strong client relationships.
- A business-savvy mindset with experience in business development, including client engagement and proposal writing.
- Passion for high-performance design, including envelope design and sustainable building systems (e.g., Passive House, Net Zero).
What’s Offered
- Competitive Salary
- Path to Partnership – a defined plan to become a partner within three years.
- A 37.5-hour workweek, with half-day Fridays in the summer.
- Comprehensive Benefits
- Growth-Oriented Culture
Ready to Lead? This is a career-defining opportunity for an architect with the drive to lead, inspire, and grow with a forward-thinking firm.
Let’s create something extraordinary together.