West Canada Regional Security & Defence Lead Architect

WSP

Vancouver

Hybrid

CAD 125,000 - 168,000

Full time

14 days+

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Comprehensive benefits package

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Flexible schedule

Hybrid work environment

Job summary

Architecture49 is seeking a Regional Sector Lead for Security & Defence in Western Canada, based in Vancouver, Calgary, or Vancouver Island. You will drive market growth, manage regional client relations, and collaborate with national leadership to achieve strategic objectives.

Responsibilities include developing revenue forecasts, maintaining backlog, and acting as a sector thought leader through industry engagement and staff education.

Qualifications

10+ years of experience, minimum 5 years in Security & Defence sector
Professional designation/education in a design/construction field
Bilingual (English and French) considered an asset

Responsibilities

Lead regional growth and market positioning for Western Canada Security & Defence projects.
Collaborate with Western Canada Managing Principal and National Sector Leader to set growth targets.
Develop regional client relationships, retention strategies, and project goals across region.
Provide strategic direction, governance, and financial accountability for revenue and backlog.
Represent the sector at conferences and contribute thought leadership materials.

Skills

Security & Defence

Leadership & strategy

Bilingual EN/FR

Client development

Thought leadership

Education

Professional designation/education in design/construction

Job description

Responsibilities include developing revenue forecasts, maintaining backlog, and acting as a sector thought leader through industry engagement and staff education.

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