Senior Project Architect

Position: Senior Architect (AAA or Eligible)

Location: Edmonton, Alberta

Compensation: $90,000 – $140,000 (based on experience)

Firm: Established, Multi-Disciplinary Architecture & Design Studio

Related Titles: Project Architect, Associate Architect, Design Architect, Senior Associate, AAA Architect

Join a Firm That Designs With Purpose

We’re thrilled to be partnering with a top-tier architecture studio in Edmonton, renowned for pushing boundaries across institutional, cultural, commercial, and mixed-use spaces. With a thriving office and a legacy of award-winning projects, they’re seeking a seasoned, registered Architect to join their growing team—offering not just a job, but a platform for creative leadership and career advancement.

This opportunity can be tailored as a Senior Architect or elevated into an Associate/Senior Associate leadership role for the right candidate.

Your Role: Architect, Leader

As a registered AAA Architect—or one ready to register in Alberta—you’ll lead projects from concept through completion. You'll shape bold design solutions, guide project teams, and serve as the key liaison between client vision and built reality.

What You’ll Do

• Spearhead project design, development, and technical problem-solving Be involved in business development tasks including proposals
• Engage closely with clients to deliver exceptional outcomes
• Direct and mentor junior architects and team members
• Oversee timelines, budgets, QA/QC standards, and sustainability integration
• Coordinate across disciplines to ensure seamless project execution
• Drive architectural excellence from sketches to site Some other leaderships tasks dependant on the level you're hired at (senior architect, associate, senior associate)
  
  

What's Required

• 9+ years of relevant experience, including public (education/civic) and commercial work
• Registered with the AAA (or eligible for registration in Alberta)
• Portfolio that blends creativity, functionality, and beauty
• Outstanding communication and organizational prowess
• Collaborative mindset with an eye for leadership
• Creative thinker who thrives in a fast-paced, idea-driven environment
  
  

What’s In It For You

• Dynamic and collaborative team culture
• Top-tier compensation + bonus + full benefits + spending accounts
• Flexible hybrid work environment
• Strong commitment to mentorship and continuing education
• Real opportunity for growth into senior leadership
  
  

If you're ready to bring your creative energy, technical expertise, and leadership potential to a studio that values innovation and impact, we’d love to hear from you.

What To Do Now

If you're interested in this Architect role click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact Laura Shalev at [email protected]. We thank all candidates for their application, however, only candidates who meet the criteria above will be contacted.

Keywords: Architect, Design Architect, Design Architect, Project Manager, Designer, Architect, Intermediate Architect, Senior Architect, Senior Project Architect, EDM, Licensed Architect, Project Architect, Intern Architect, Edmonton, Calgary, Alberta, Western Canada, AAA

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