Senior Architect - Aviation

Senior Architect - Aviation

Calgary, AB – Architecture / Full Time / Hybrid

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 practice of architects, interior designers, urban designers and planners, structural, mechanical and electrical engineers, landscape architects and sustainability experts who design for community wellbeing and urban vibrancy. We’re always looking for passionate people who share our values and care as much about our communities as we do.

How you’ll make a difference

Lead the end-to-end delivery of complex architectural projects, overseeing planning, technical production, and contract administration

Translate client, stakeholder, and community aspirations into innovative architectural responses rooted in sustainability and performance

Lead the exploration and resolution of complex design and technical challenges, ensuring clarity of design intent throughout delivery

Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, managing expectations and maintaining strong working relationships

Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to integrate architecture, structure, and building systems into cohesive solutions

Support and lead project pursuits, including RFQs, RFPs, fee proposals, and work planning

Partner with DIALOG leadership to support design-focused client relationships and represent design intent with authorities having jurisdiction

Mentor, inspire, and grow teams while advancing design quality, emerging methodologies, and inclusive studio culture

Who you are

12+ years of experience leading large-scale projects (>$100M construction value); experience in Aviation or other technical building typologies is an asset

Professional degree in Architecture required; master’s degree and registration (or eligibility) preferred

Proven design leader capable of directing multidisciplinary teams through conceptual, technical, and sustainability-driven decisions

Strong understanding of Revit and BIM platforms with the ability to provide strategic oversight of design workflows

Experience supporting project pursuits (RFQs, RFPs, fee proposals)

Organized, decisive leader with excellent client communication and risk management skills

LEED AP or similar sustainability credentials considered an asset

$105,000 - $135,000 a year

Perks & Benefits
Parental leave top‑up programs for all parents upon the birth or adoption of a child, RRSP matching, competitive medical and dental benefits coverage upon the first day of employment, discounted memberships, encouraged work/life balance with gifted time off during the holiday season and Vacation Buy‑Up program, and reimbursement for professional memberships and dues.

Professional Development
DIALOG offers continued professional growth through leadership development opportunities specifically designed for our collaborative culture. Among others, some of our programs include:
Coach

DIALOG which equips our coaches with essential communication and feedback strategies for building great teams;
Integrateducation supports DIALOGers in accredited continuing education opportunities; technical skills development via e-learning pathways; and financial support for relevant external learning opportunities.

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