Acts as a mentor, teacher and coach to design staff with the goal of growing and guiding them through their careers.
Engages staff in dialog on design, ensures design process is followed and influences usage of technological tools.
Evaluates the quality of design and design activities and assure a high level of design quality throughout the firm.
Oversees and participates in production of design award submissions.
To participate in project team setting.
Develops and implements firm’s brand, image, marketing collateral and business collateral.
Identifies and directs project photography, written descriptions, and other media in support of building the firm’s portfolio.
Participates in performance reviews including setting of job goals.
Acts as a vehicle for the delivery of firm’s message on design.
Advocates and inspires creativity, critical thought and design excellence both internally and externally.
To check work of others for accuracy and completeness and manage team to meet project budget and schedule.
To present abstract ideas to the client and client representatives.
Inspire confidence and garner trust and respect with the project team and with clients.
Support Business Development activities, including marketing proposals, interview, conference attendance, etc.
Assists in identification, recruiting, and interviewing of design staff at all levels.
Fosters collaboration between offices while promoting and providing design vision.
To lead a Team on large complex projects through the development of design concept.
Requirements
autocad
revit
leed
registered architect
project management
15+ years
Position requires preemployment drug screen.
Minimum of 15 years of experience with at least 10 years of experience working in federal/DOD sector.
Experience in construction administration phase including issuances of RFI’s, Si’s, CCN’s, Certificate of Payments, understanding of the Lien Act, and occupancy closeout.
To hand sketch and communicate concepts and ideas to others effectively.
Ability to engage in creative and critical thought.
To receive criticism and respond appropriately and professionally.
Express’ philosophy of the work with appropriate vocabulary.
Requires strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and AutoCAD. Working level for MS Project, Revit, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUP, Sefaira, and NewForm, AutoDESK Construction Cloud (ACC) Environment, would be preferred.
Must have valid driver’s license with good driving record.
To exhibit maturity and cultural awareness internally and externally.
Interpret sketches, drawings, codes, building program and other similar material. Strong presentation and interview skills.
To produce design at a level that would be perceived externally as excellent.
Understanding of historical values and context.
Ability to obtain IAW NISPOM security clearance. 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 other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best. "
Degree in Architecture & Registered Architect (RA/AIA/NCARB).
LEED Certification preferred.
Project management experience.
High knowledge of building codes, building construction systems, constructability and detailing, materials, and industry associated standards.
Benefits
Information not given or found
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Interview process
Information not given or found
Visa Sponsorship
Information not given or found
Security clearance
pre‑employment drug screening required.
ability to obtain iaw nispom security clearance.
Company
Overview
Founded in 1954
Year Established
The company was established as a one-person environmental engineering practice in 1954.
MWH Global in 2016
Acquisition Year
Completed the acquisition of MWH Global to enhance expertise in water and natural resources.
450+ Offices
Global Presence
Operates across more than 450 offices on six continents, showcasing extensive global reach.
6 Continents
Geographic Reach
Maintains a strong presence on six continents through strategic expansion.
Began as a one-person environmental engineering practice and has grown through strategic geographic and service expansion.
Publicly listed on the NYSE and TSX, Stantec has completed major acquisitions to bolster expertise and strengthen global infrastructure portfolio.
Headquartered in the iconic Stantec Tower in Edmonton, the company has delivered landmark projects like the Panama Canal Expansion and high-profile community developments.
Leverages interdisciplinary teams of designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers.
Typical projects span urban planning, civil infrastructure, water management, environmental assessment, energy delivery, and architectural design, serving public and private sectors.
Blends technical prowess with visionary design in bold ventures such as designing its own mixed-use tower and leading multi-nation infrastructure projects.
Culture + Values
We Put People First
We Do What is Right
We Are Better Together
We Are Driven to Achieve
Environment + Sustainability
2025
Carbon Neutrality Target
The company plans to achieve carbon neutrality in its operations by the end of the fiscal year 2025.
32,000
Employees in Sustainable Projects
Over 32,000 employees are working on climate-resilient infrastructure and future-proofing cities.
Commitment to environmental, social and governance excellence across operations and client projects
Issued Sustainability‑Linked Loan, tying financing to ESG metrics including Bloomberg GEI and environmental targets