Senior Architect

TalentSphere Staffing Solutions; Edmonton; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative architecture studio in Edmonton is seeking a Senior Architect to lead transformative projects. This role offers the chance to shape creative solutions and guide a talented team while engaging closely with clients. With a strong emphasis on mentorship and professional growth, this position is perfect for a creative thinker ready to make a significant impact. Enjoy a dynamic work culture with a flexible hybrid environment, competitive compensation, and a commitment to excellence in design. If you're passionate about architecture and leadership, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

Full Benefits

Flexible Work Environment

Mentorship Programs

Spending Accounts

Qualifications

• 9+ years of experience in architecture with a focus on public and commercial projects.
• Registered with the AAA or eligible for registration in Alberta.

Responsibilities

• Lead architectural projects from concept to completion, ensuring quality and sustainability.
• Mentor junior architects and manage project timelines and budgets.

Skills

Architectural Design

Project Management

Client Engagement

Team Leadership

Technical Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor of Architecture

Master of Architecture

Job description

Position : Senior Architect (AAA or Eligible)

Location : Edmonton, Alberta

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

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.

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 [emailprotected] . We thank all candidates for their application, however, only candidates who meet the criteria above will be contacted.