Senior Architect

TalentSphere Staffing Solutions; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in Calgary is seeking a seasoned Architect to join their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to lead innovative projects that blend creativity and functionality, while mentoring junior architects and engaging directly with clients. With a strong commitment to professional growth and a collaborative culture, this opportunity is perfect for a creative thinker ready to make a significant impact in the architecture field. Join a firm that values your expertise and offers a flexible work environment, competitive compensation, and a clear path to senior leadership.

Benefits

Flexible hybrid work environment

Top-tier compensation

Full benefits

Spending accounts

Mentorship and continuing education

Opportunities for growth into senior leadership

Qualifications

• 9+ years of relevant experience in architecture.
• Registered with AAA or eligible for registration in Alberta.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from concept through completion.
• Engage closely with clients to deliver exceptional outcomes.
• Oversee timelines, budgets, and quality assurance.

Skills

Project Management

Architectural Design

Client Engagement

Technical Problem-Solving

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Architecture

AAA Registration

Job description

Position:Senior Architect (AAA or Eligible)
Location: Calgary, Alberta
Compensation: $90,000 – $130,000 (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 Calgary 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 aseasoned, registered Architectto join their growing team—offering not just a job, but a platform for creative leadership and career advancement.

Your Role: Architect

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+ yearsof relevant experience, including public (education/civic) and commercial work
• Registered with theAAA(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 workenvironment
• Strong commitment tomentorship and continuing education
• Realopportunity for growthinto 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 [e-mail]. We thank all candidates for their application, however, only candidates who meet the criteria above will be contacted.

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