Architect/Architectural Designer

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 Opportunity You will undertake tasks under the mentorship of a Senior Designer or Architect. While licensure is not mandatory, it is anticipated to be among your short‑term objectives. Your Key Responsibilities Keep the Project Manager updated on progress, expectations, deadlines, and deliverables within your responsibilities. Participate in team meetings, charrettes, and coordination sessions. Assist in monitoring and coordinating internal team and external consultant work and deadlines. Support project teams in developing designs through sketches, physical models, electronic models, diagrams, massing studies, and other visual formats. Develop design concepts, renderings, and presentation drawings. Utilize Autodesk Revit and other BIM technologies to create three-dimensional models of buildings and their components. Prepare and revise documentation across various architectural phases, including site plans, floor plans, building elevations, building sections, and details. Coordinate building systems (structural, mechanical, electrical, etc.) to ensure they align with the design intent. Assist with contract administration tasks. Attend project coordination meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants. Implement sustainable design principles into building designs and the surrounding environment. Conduct site analysis and research concepts, benchmarks, typologies, and precedents. Your Capabilities and Credentials Able to support multiple Project Managers across various projects simultaneously. Possesses a general understanding of accessibility codes, life‑safety codes, building construction systems, methods, materials, and industry standards. Comfortable working independently and taking direction, while proactively taking appropriate actions without constant supervision. Manages multiple deadlines and priorities effectively. A collaborative team player with clients, project teams, and contractors. Strong communicator. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Revit, InDesign, and Photoshop; experience with Lumion, SketchUp, and Newforma is preferred. Education and Experience Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture. 3-5 years of relevant experience. LEED Green Associate or LEED AP certification preferred. This role typically involves working in an office environment, using computers, and remaining sedentary for extended periods. Depending on the assignment, remote work may be an option for up to two days per week. This 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 Stantec Stantec 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. Pay Range Locations in MN, OH, VT, & Various CA, NY Areas - $71,800.00 - $104,100.00 Annually Primary Location: United States | NY | Albany Organization: 2229 Buildings-US NE Tri‑State‑Albany NY Employee Status: Regular Business Justification: New Position Travel: No Schedule: Full time Job Posting: 06/03/2026 03:03:01 Req ID: 1004687 Stantec 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr