Senior Design Architect - Transit and Operations, Maintenance, Storage Facilities (OMSF) - Jobs in Markham, Ontario

Job Description

Job DescriptionAECOM Buildings + Places, AECOM’s Architectural business, is seeking a Senior Design Architect to join our team. This position could be based out of any of our Greater Toronto Area offices with remote/hybrid work options permitted. AECOM Buildings + Places Canada (B+P Canada) is a vibrant and growing fully integrated team spanning architecture, all the building’s engineering disciplines, landscape architecture, urban planning, urban design, economics and asset management for design and infrastructure projects. Job Summary:At AECOM, we are not just shaping skylines; we are shaping the future. Our projects redefine landscapes and set new benchmarks in design innovation. As a company striving for world-class excellence in the Transit as well as Operations, Maintenance, and Storage Facilities (OMSF) and Electrification Market Sector, AECOM is at the forefront of delivering integrated solutions that resonate with community values and sustainability.We are seeking a Senior Design Architect who will champion our ethos of collaborative innovation and spearhead projects that leave a lasting impact on Transportation and OMSF complexes nationwide. This professional will work with senior members of the design team and provide direction to novice staff to develop design solutions appropriate to the context, budget, and aesthetic requirements of architectural projects. They will collaborate with other professional disciplines and have opportunities to coordinate the design through all phases of the project.We are looking for a visionary in architecture who is also a leader that inspires and drives excellence. This is your opportunity to be part of a global firm committed to transforming the world we live in.Why AECOMAECOM is where design and innovation meet. We are a melting pot of ideas, cultures, and expertise, all driven by the desire to enhance community living. Join us and be a part of a team that values professional growth, creative freedom, and the chance to contribute to projects that are more than just buildings—they are the heartbeats of communities.If you are ready to ascend to new heights in your career and leave a mark on the world, AECOM is your launchpad. We are excited to welcome a new leader into our fold—one who will help us continue to pioneer change and inspire the next generation of architectural excellence.Join AECOM, where your vision has the power to become the world’s reality. We are not just building structures; we are building a brighter future for all.Major Responsibilities:

• Leadership and Innovation:
  • We are looking for visionary leaders who can drive innovation and inspire teams. The ability to manage complex projects and lead cross-disciplinary teams is highly valued.
• Leadership in Design:
  • Craft groundbreaking designs that serve as benchmarks for the industry, guiding projects from inception to completion.
• Client Engagement:
  • Build and nurture relationships with clients, ensuring their visions are translated into progressive architectural designs.
  • Ensure projects are delivered at the calibre and quality necessary to secure repeat business.
• Project Management:
  • Oversee the project lifecycle, ensuring seamless coordination and exceptional quality standards.
  • Acts as an integrator of solutions; ensures a good understanding of the problem and the solution and explains the options to clients.
  • Attends client meetings and makes client presentations.
• Project Delivery:
  • Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to deliver cohesive and sustainable design solutions.
  • Maintains effective dialogue with regulatory bodies and standards organizations.
  • Reviews information from reports and published documents; evaluates and analyzes the information to understand broad requirements of project.
  • Develops complex technical designs to ensure an exemplary solution is delivered that meets quality parameters, project timelines and budgetary requirements.
  • Responsible to oversee development of Architectural design.