Architect, Aquatic Architecture

Join to apply for the Architect, Aquatic Architecture role at Stantec 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Architect, Aquatic Architecture role at Stantec Stantec’s Buildings team is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world.Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design. Join us and design your place with Stantec.Your OpportunityStantec GTA Buildings Practice is a nationally recognized leader in architecture, seeking an experienced Architect with a minimum of 12 years of experience and a strong portfolio in aquatic architecture, including community centres and recreational/theme park buildings with water elements such as pools and water parks. This role is ideal for a proven professional who thrives in a client-facing capacity and is equally adept at project delivery, studio leadership, and business development. The ideal candidate brings an entrepreneurial mindset, deep expertise in aquatic architecture, and the ability to build long-term value for both clients and the firm.Your Key ResponsibilitiesProject Delivery & Expertise (60-70%)- Oversee the delivery of high-quality aquatic architecture projects, from inception to completion. Be responsible for delivering high-quality projects. Act as an expert resource and technical advisor to project teams. Provide mentorship and guidance to project teams, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment. Support client relationships, ensuring satisfaction and repeat business. Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure project success. Team Development (20%)- Lead and inspire a team of architects and designers within the studio. Promote a culture of excellence, creativity, and innovation. Support the professional development of team members through training and mentorship. Foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment. Experience in managing multi-discipline teams. Business Development & Market Growth (10-20%)- Provide support and collaborate on business development initiatives in aquatic architecture, including identifying, pursuing, and securing new work. Leverage an established network of municipal contacts and community relationships. Support proposal efforts, presentations, and interviews in collaboration with marketing and technical teams. Liaise with Stantec’s aquatic architecture leadership throughout US/CAN and pursue opportunities. Help define the strategic vision for aquatic architecture locally and regionally. Collaborate with national practice leaders to develop cross-regional project opportunities and key client account strategies. Your Capabilities and CredentialsProven track record in project leadership and delivery. Demonstrated success in business development and client relationship management. Strong portfolio showcasing community centres, recreational/theme park buildings with water elements such as pools and water parks. Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills. Experience in managing multi-discipline teams. Education and ExperienceBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.Licensed Architect (OAA) with a minimum of 12 years of post-licensure experience, with a strong focus on aquatic architecture.Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may require travel and 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 other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.About StantecStantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.Primary Location: Canada | ON | TorontoOrganization: BC-1400 Buildings-CA Ontario GTAEmployee Status: RegularJob Level: NonmanagerTravel: NoSchedule: Full timeJob Posting: 17/06/ :06:06Req ID: REQ JY Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology Industries Business Consulting and Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Stantec by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Architect” roles. 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