Senior Architect - Industrial - ( 24000253 )

Description

Our Toronto and Waterloo architectural team is a key contributor to our diverse industrial portfolio at Stantec. This position reports to the BC Operations Leader (BCOL) for the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) and will collaborate with the broader principal-led leadership team. We are looking for someone to lead, manage, inspire, engage and grow a culturally strong and high performing industrial business inOntario.

Our GTHA /Waterloo/North American industrial clients come from manufacturing, public transit, automotive, aerospace, food & beverage, warehousing / distribution / logistics, Chemicals and Polymers, municipal, power & energy, science & technology, and national defense sectors.

Some of our industrial project types include new construction and renovation of:

• Vehicle maintenance facilities for light rail, heavy rail, bus, fleet, mining, other transit facilities etc.

• Warehouses, distribution centres, fulfillment centres, and parcel sortation facilities

• Component manufacturing and assembly facilities

• Manufacturing facilities for light and heavy industry

• Food processing facilities

• Energy transmission stations and supporting buildings

• Aircraft hangars

• Staff support facilities for the above facility types

• Other light industrial facility project

Your Opportunity

Our Toronto/Waterloo office is seeking a Senior Architect with both project and business development skills to join our multidisciplinary team.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Provides expertise in the design of buildings with an expertise in commercial and industrial buildings.

• Coordinates multidisciplinary project teams.

• Assists in the preparation of deliverables at all project phases.

• Supports Stantec policies on project delivery, quality control, and safety.

• Helps lead the continued development of the architectural in-house expertise and methodologies.

• Regularly seeks continuing education opportunities to increase knowledge base.

• Develops and maintains client relationships.

• Facilitates and holds regular team and client meetings.

• Keeps project team well informed of changes and updates.

• Effectively communicates relevant project information to Sector Leaders and Office Leadership Managing Leader.

• Delivers engaging, formative, well-organized presentations both verbally and in writing.

• Identifies business development and additional service opportunities for all Stantec disciplines as they relate to a specific project, program, or client.

• Works with the other key staff on Commercial and Industrial building opportunities.

• Develops “win” strategies prior to RFP release.

• Engages in client contact, proposal preparation and preparation of and participation in client interviews.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Experienced in, and comfortable with, leading all aspects of the project development cycle from briefing and preparing fee proposals to substantial performance.

• Proven business development record and ability to help position for future commercial and industrial projects/clients.

• Ability to lead multi-disciplined teams, with minimal supervision.

• Capability in design, technical and construction detailing.

• Strong understanding of zoning bylaws and the Ontario Building Code

• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Education and Experience

• Degree in Architecture.

• Registered Architect. OAA registration preferred.

• Minimum 15 years of experience in working commercial and industrial buildings.

Typical hybrid office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each others’ talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a well-being program, health care spending account, wellness spending accounts, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.

Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Primary Location : Canada-Ontario-Toronto

Organization : BC-1400 Buildings-CA Ontario GTA

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Travel : No

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : May 16, 2024, 6:16:41 AM

Req ID: 24000253

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