At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead aviation design projects from concept to construction while mentoring your team.
- Company: Join a nationally recognized architecture firm with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional growth, and a flexible work environment in downtown Toronto.
- Other info: Opportunity for mentorship and exposure to diverse public sector projects.
- Why this job: Make an impact on high-profile aviation projects and develop your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: 15+ years of experience in aviation architecture and strong project management skills.
The predicted salary is between 101250 - 123750 $ per year.
A nationally recognized architecture and design firm with offices across Canada is seeking a Senior Project Architect, Senior Associate (Aviation) to join its Toronto team. The firm works across multiple sectors including commercial, mixed-use, healthcare, public, industrial, transportation, and aviation.
The Opportunity
This is a senior leadership role requiring proven aviation project experience. The successful candidate will provide high-level design direction, oversee complex projects from concept through construction, mentor team members, and contribute to business development and client relationship management.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design process from concept through construction documentation and contract administration
- Guide and mentor project teams
- Collaborate with project managers on scope, budgets, schedules, and staffing
- Lead client meetings, presentations, and consultant coordination
- Ensure compliance with applicable codes and regulatory authorities
- Contribute to business development, proposal submissions, and client pursuits
- Support firm leadership in resourcing, performance management, and operational initiatives
Qualifications
- Bachelor or Master of Architecture from an accredited program
- Registered Architect in good standing with a provincial regulatory body
- 15+ years of professional experience, including significant aviation project work
- Strong leadership and project management experience
- Experience delivering complex public sector or institutional projects
- Ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and client relationships
- Proficiency in Revit (AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite considered assets)
- Strong communication, presentation, and business development skills
What's Offered
- Leadership opportunity within a well-established national firm
- Exposure to high-profile aviation and public-sector projects
- Collaborative, design-focused culture
- Professional growth and mentorship opportunities
- Flexible, balanced work environment in a central Toronto location
This is a confidential search. Further details will be shared with qualified candidates.
Senior Aviation Architect in Toronto employer: City Build Recruitment
City Build Recruitment is an exceptional employer that values innovation and collaboration in the heart of Toronto. With a hybrid work model, employees enjoy a flexible work-life balance while engaging in meaningful projects that shape the city's landscape. The company fosters a supportive work culture, offering ample opportunities for professional growth and development, making it an ideal place for experienced project managers to thrive.
