Lead Architect

Architecture
49 isseekinga highly motivated and entrepreneurial Senior Architect to establish and grow our presence in New Brunswick. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced architect with strong business development instincts, a passion for client relationships, and a desire to help shape the future of our practice in the province.

Working from a WSP office in either Moncton or Fredericton, you will lead business development efforts, pursuenew opportunities, build strategic client relationships, and oversee project delivery across a variety of sectors. You will be supported by the established Architecture
49 team in Halifax andhave the opportunity to play a key role in growing our New Brunswick practice over time.

The philosophy of our design team in Atlantic Canada is rooted in the rich social and cultural mosaic of the east coast. Our architects have a reputation for design excellence that is complemented by our strength in the technical execution of each project. The A49 Atlantic region is well-versed at working within our community impact sectors. With over 40 staff, the success of the region is a result of a depth of expertise that spans across public and private environments throughout Atlantic Canada.

Headquartered in Halifax, we have committed ourselves to a full-service regional presence with specializations in patient-centered healthcare design, innovative and award-winning educational spaces, and vibrant sports and entertainment venues.

Lead business development activities throughout New Brunswick,identifying and pursuing new opportunities aligned with the firm’s strategic objectives.

Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, industry partners, consultants,contractors, and community stakeholders.

Represent Architecture
49 in the marketplace through networking, industry events, conferences, and client engagement activities.

Support pursuit strategies, proposal development, interviews, and contract negotiations.

Act as the primary point of contact for clients in New Brunswick and help establish a growing regional presence.

Work independently while collaborating closely with the Architecture
49 leadership team and technical resources in Halifax and across Canada.

Lead and manage projects from planning and design through construction administration.

Manage a team in producing architectural design solutions and construction drawings

Manage a group of architectural staff, leading project meetings, and coordinating other building disciplines on multi-disciplinary projects.

Provide technical and administrative oversight to ensure that both the internal and external client needs are met and that the projects are delivered within cost,quality and schedule targets

Manage the financial aspect of the project including planning, scheduling,forecasting and staffing and working with accounting to achieve the desired results.

Registered architect inNew Brunswick(NBAA), or eligibility to be registered

Minimum of10years' experience including project leadership andclient-facing responsibilities

Strong knowledge of the New Brunswick market, including relationships within public and private sector organizations, would be considered a significant asset.

Experience leading multidisciplinary project teams and managing project financial performance.

Knowledge ofBIM principles & workflows,REVIT software, AutoCAD software,Visualization software, Adobe Creative Suite,Microsoft 365environment and Bluebeam.

Experience in Healthcare, Education, Science & Technology, or other public-sector projects would be considered an asset

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $110,600 – $146,500

MB & ON: $100,900 – $139,000

NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $99,900 – $132,700

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