Project Architect

Stantec’s Buildings team is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world.Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design. Join us and design your place with Stantec.Your OpportunityStantec is seeking a Project Architect to be responsible for the leadership and technical execution of project design, building code and technical quality of project documentation.Your Key ResponsibilitiesPlan and conduct work requiring independent judgment in the evaluation, selection, adaptation and modification of standard construction components and systems to execute design intentPlan, schedule, conduct, and coordinate detailed phases of professional work in part of a major project or in a total project of moderate scopeEnsure compliance with applicable codes and ADA requirementsAssist the Project Director in developing project staff-hours and planning schedule for his/her aspects of the projectCoordinate the layout, design, drafting, and specifications produced by other architects and technicians who assist in specific assignmentsMentor junior staff; assist in the development of future project architectsIn consultation with the Project Director, assist in establishing project design criteriaThrough research, study, and consultation with outside consultants and professional societies, keep informed of new developments and systems as they influence the individual’s particular field of architectural practice and designPromote technologies and methodologies to create innovative approaches and improve technical quality of work product; keep abreast of new technologies, changes in building codes, and advances in the industryWork collaboratively in a cross-discipline environment to produce integrated project documents, and ensure integrated design approaches & solutionsYour Capabilities and CredentialsHigher Education or Science & Technology experience required.Academic, Data Center, or Healthcare experience a plusRequires thorough knowledge of architectural practiceRequires thorough knowledge of code principlesAbility to use Revit and/or BIM softwareExcellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skillsAbility to lead others and foster teamworkAbility to use good judgment and make timely decisionsRequires knowledge of basic firm financial metrics related to project managementProactive management styleEducation and ExperienceProfessional degree in ArchitectureAt least 6 years of related experienceMust be a Registered ArchitectThis description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.About StantecStantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.Primary Location: United States | NC | RaleighOther Locations: United States | GA | AtlantaOrganization: BC-4008 Buildings-US Acquisition PSP US South A&IDEmployee Status: RegularBusiness Justification: New PositionTravel: NoSchedule: Full timeJob Posting: 17/09/2026 09:09:29Req ID: 1007822Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.