Job description: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 OpportunityWe are looking for a Project Architect for our Military and Department of National Defence Practices. Working closely and in collaboration with the Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading the Architectural design, technical deliverables, and coordination of these projects, each with varying levels of complexity and scale. You will be working within fully integrated design teams throughout all project phases, from pre-design through to post-construction services.Projects typically include new construction, building additions or upgrades, building envelope upgrades and building condition assessments. Some of our project types include new construction and/or renovations to:Aircraft hangarsMilitary FacilitiesVehicle Maintenance FacilitiesData CentersFood & Beverage ProcessingTransit StationsCommercialManufacturingOperations Maintenance & Storage Facilities,Warehousing and Distribution CentresLight Industrial ProjectsYour ResponsibilitiesAssist with developing or leading project proposals, including Project Approach, Methodology, Workplan, Resourcing, Scheduling and FeesAssist with preparing marketing materials including presentations, awards, etc.Build and inspire strong, efficient, effective, and driven Project TeamsLead, direct, and/or assist with client meetings and stakeholder engagement workshopsEstablish project deliverables through a collaborative approach with the team to meet project schedulesLead interdisciplinary project team meetings, peer reviews, independent reviews, and advance a collaborative approach to design, technical solutions and project deliveryLead, direct, and/or assist the Project Manager with monitoring and managing project financials including workplan, resources, deliverables, invoicing, and change ordersLead, direct, and/or assist with site analysis and evaluationsLead, direct, and/or assist with investigating/verifying existing conditions including documentation, measurement, and verification, as well as building and property condition assessments including verification of zoning by-laws with local Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ’s), National Building Code (NBC), National Fire Code (NFC), and other appliable codes and standardsAbility to collaborate with Clients to analyze needs and develop program requirementsAbility to develop design options/approachUnderstanding of general concepts around industrial/manufacturing processes, including site planning, functional operations, and client requirementsAbility to work within BIM model set up, utilizing BIM technologies to design and develop projects and renderingsAssist with the evaluation and selection of building systems and materialsRefined ability to prepare Project/Design Reports, including graphic communication, writing, and coordinationFirm understanding of coordination of building systemsAbility to implement sustainable design principlesAbility to analyze Quantity Survey data and develop value engineering options and strategiesDemonstrated ability to lead the development of Contract Documents, including drawings and coordinating specifications, from schematic design to construction issue documents.Ability to assist with tendering process, issuance of Addenda, pre-bid meetings, bid evaluations, negotiations, and preparation of owner-contractor contractsAbility to provide Contract Administration services, including meetings, Field Observations and Reports, preparation of Supplemental Instructions, Contemplated Change Notices, Change Orders, and Change DirectivesAbility to oversee that the design intent/vision is maintained throughout the project, from conception through system and material selection, visualization, implementation, documentation, coordination, and construction.Your Capabilities and CredentialsExcellent verbal, written, and graphic communication skillsDriven to achieve Design Excellence through brilliant and collaborative designProven ability to lead, solve complex multi-stakeholder problems, and inspire project teams, clients, users, consultants, contractors, and tradesProven ability to engage and work within a creative and critical integrated design practiceGood understanding of structural, mechanical, and electrical systems for buildingsDemonstrated interest in holistic design, systems thinking, construction, materials, sustainability, and technical design detailingProven ability to check work of others for accuracy and completeness and manage team to meet project budget and scheduleProven knowledge and understanding of accessibility codes, applicable building and life-safety codes for a wide variety of project types and complexityExperience with and understanding of hazardous environments and processesExcellent knowledge of construction costing and quantity surveying from cost planning through cost controlExcellent knowledge of building construction systems, constructability, materials, and industry associated standardsExcellent knowledge of construction procurement models, contracts, and delivery (e.g. Design-Bid-Build, Construction Management, and Design/Build)Requires understanding of Microsoft Office, Revit, AutoCADAbility to acquire required Security Clearances for a variety of institutional project typesAbility to travel and work in other provincial jurisdictions and collaborate with other Stantec offices across North America.Education and ExperienceAbility to acquire Canadian Security Clearance: Secret.Master of ArchitectureMAA License, or equivalent Provincial RegistrationMinimum of 5+ years of experienceTypical 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.Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible.Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, 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 | MB | Winnipeg Organization: 1445 Buildings-CA Manitoba-Winnipeg MB Employee Status: Regular Travel: No Schedule: Full time Job Posting: 18/08/2025 01:08:28 Req ID: 1001893