Senior Architect – Alternative Delivery
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6 hours ago
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Job Summary
AECOM is seeking a highly experienced Senior Architect to lead complex building projects in our Ottawa office. This is a key leadership role in our growing team focused on Alternative Delivery projects (Design-Build IPD P3 MDB) for public and private sector clients.
As a Senior Architect at AECOM you will have the opportunity to own the design process lead client relationships and shape project outcomes while working alongside award-winning professionals in a collaborative multidisciplinary environment. This role offers exposure to large-scale high-profile projects in Ottawa and across Canada.
Key Responsibilities
Lead architectural design and project delivery on Alternative Delivery projects
Serve as the primary client interface managing expectations and building strong relationships
Provide strategic oversight for multi-disciplinary teams ensuring design intent is realized from concept through construction
Prepare and review design documentation construction details specifications and cost estimates
Mentor junior staff and provide technical leadership within the team
Collaborate with internal and external consultants contractors and stakeholders
Contribute to business development proposals and project planning initiatives
Ensure compliance with Ontario Building Code and established architectural standards
Qualifications :
Minimum Requirements
Bachelors degree in Architecture
Licensed Architect with the OAA
6 years of experience on complex building projects
Proven experience with Alternative Delivery models (Design-Build IPD P3 MDB)
Proficiency in Revit
Client-facing experience with strong communication and presentation skills
Eligible for security clearance
Preferred Qualifications
Masters degree in Architecture or equivalent experience
Deep knowledge of Ontario Building Code and building systems
Experience in project management for large-scale projects
Proficiency with AutoCAD SketchUp Photoshop and other visualization tools
Experience with permitting and approvals processes in Canadian municipalities
Ability to lead design workshops and high-level client presentations
Additional Information :
- Company paid relocation is not available for this position
- Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at .
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Artificial intelligence will be used to support the screening assessment and selection of applicants for this role. Final hiring decisions are made by the hiring team.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Apache Hive
- S3
- Redshift
- Spark
- AWS
- Solr
- NoSQL
- Data Warehouse
- Internet Of Things
- Kafka
- DynamoDB
- ZooKeeper
About Company
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients ... View more
