Senior Architect – Mixed-Use & Residential Projects

Here at DIALOG, we are passionate about design and believe it can and should meaningfully improve the wellbeing of our communities and the environment we all share.

We are a multi-disciplinary collaborative of architects, interior designers, urban designers and planners, structural, mechanical and electrical engineers, and landscape architects who design for community wellbeing and urban vibrancy.

We are a fun-loving bunch of big thinkers and do-gooders, who are collaborative in our approach, diverse in our perspectives, aspirational in our pursuits, and optimistic about what’s next.

We’re always looking for passionate people who share our values and care as much about our communities as we do. We’re proud to be a Certified B Corporation, committed to using our design practice as a force for good in the world.

Explore our studios and join us!

Our architecture team is filled with energetic, empathic creatives who delight in the many aspects of forming, planning, designing, and constructing buildings and structures.

We know that architecture is a passion, a calling that requires a purposeful synthetic blend of art and science. Our team members approach every opportunity with a tireless zeal to make a lasting, positive impact in our communities and the environment we all share.

Are you someone who is passionate about design, problem-solving, project team management, and client relationships? Do you have experience leading mixed-use and residential projects through all design and construction phases?

Do you want to join a dynamic, integrated interdisciplinary team that challenges each other to make a difference every day?

How you'll make a difference :

• Innovatively design and deliver projects with a deep curiosity to understand all relevant stakeholders (i.e. tenants, consumers, contractors and the community) and develop creative responses to meet their needs.
• Resolve complex design and technical issues
• Develop and manage client relationships
• Effectively communicate and coordinate with project consultants
• Lead communications with and reports to Authorities having Jurisdiction
• Deliver projects efficiently and effectively through inspirational leadership
• Provide leadership and direction to team members to develop in-house expertise and methodologies (design, technical and quality standards, etc.

to advance the group and the efficiency and effectiveness of our architectural work

• Help to implement the goals and objectives set out in the annual business plan through leadership, coaching and mentoring of the architectural team members
• Help in the financial performance of projects

Who you are :

• 15+ years of architectural design and leadership with a focus on mixed-use residential projects
• First Professional Architecture degree (Master's Degree in Architecture is a plus)
• Registered Architect preferred (or eligible)
• Knowledge of coordination and management of BIM projects and processes
• REVIT expertise, Navisworks, and LEED AP is an asset
• Proficiency with analogue (hand) and electronic forms of visual and graphic communication is essential
• Substantial demonstrated experience in project planning, design, technical production and contract administration
• Strong leadership experience in establishing scope, and directing the work of professional architects and technical staff on multiple projects, in a hybrid (in-studio and virtual) work environment
• Able to lead large projects (>

$100 million construction value) with minimal supervision, including consultant coordination and client management

• Experience in leading project pursuit efforts (RFQ / RFP responses, fee letters)
• Experience mentoring and coaching junior and intermediate architectural members
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a focus on effective collaboration and integration
• Proficient with MS Office, MS Project, and Adobe Suite

Perks & Benefits

Parental leave top-up programs for all parents upon the birth or adoption of a child, continued growth through Learning & Development support, RRSP matching and competitive medical and dental benefits coverage upon the first day of employment are just a few of the benefits that DIALOGers enjoy.

Equal Opportunity

DIALOG celebrates diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive environment for all, free of discrimination and harassment.

Employment-related decisions are made without regard to sex, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, age andrace.

In accordance with DIALOG’s Accommodation Policy, accommodations for people with disabilities are available upon request for candidates throughout the selection process.

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