Senior Architect (Major Aviation Infrastructure)

Egis Group

$100K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Professional degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.
  • Licensed Architect (OAA) or eligible for registration in Ontario is preferred.
  • 10-15 years of professional experience in architecture.
  • Experience delivering projects from Schematic Design through Issued for Construction documentation.
  • Advanced proficiency in Revit is essential.
  • Thorough understanding of the Ontario Building Code and industry standards.
  • Experience with large, complex construction projects and multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the architectural design and technical documentation process from SD to IFC.
  • Produce and coordinate complex architectural drawing packages using Revit.
  • Develop technical solutions adhering to project requirements and code compliance.
  • Coordinate with various engineering consultants on architectural documentation.
  • Participate in design reviews and interdisciplinary meetings.
  • Review and resolve conflicts in consultant drawings and models.
  • Support quality assurance and control reviews at key milestones.

Benefits

  • Full Health and Dental benefits with a $1000 Health and Wellness Spending Account.
  • Parental Leave top-up of 75% for 13 weeks after 6 months of service.
  • Generous Professional Development Allowance of $1500, including licensing fees.
  • Group Retirement Savings Plan with a matching component.
  • Generous vacation, sick and personal time including studio-wide holiday closure.
  • Flexible work hours and engaging social events throughout the year.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Position Summary

WW+P is seeking a Senior Architect to join our Toronto Studio and support the delivery of a major aviation infrastructure project.

The successful candidate will possess strong technical expertise, advanced Revit proficiency, and significant experience developing and leading architectural design and construction documentation packages from Schematic Design through Issued for Construction (IFC). Working under the direction of a Project Manager and Technical Lead, the Senior Architect will be responsible for coordinating architectural deliverables, leading production teams, managing technical design development, and supporting multidisciplinary project coordination in a complex airport environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the development of architectural design and technical documentation from Schematic Design (SD) through Design Development (DD), Construction Documents (CD), and Issued for Construction (IFC).
  • Produce, coordinate, and review complex architectural drawing packages using Revit.
  • Develop technical solutions that satisfy project requirements, code compliance, operational constraints, and constructability considerations.
  • Coordinate architectural design and documentation with structural, mechanical, electrical, civil, baggage handling, security, and specialty consultants.
  • Participate in design reviews, interdisciplinary coordination meetings, and stakeholder workshops.
  • Review consultant drawings and models to identify conflicts and resolve coordination issues.
  • Support quality assurance and quality control reviews at key project milestones.
  • Assist in responding to RFIs, reviewing shop drawings, and supporting construction administration activities.
  • Mentor intermediate and junior architects, technologists and BIM staff.
  • Support project planning, work-sharing, and production scheduling to meet project milestones and deadlines.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable building codes, accessibility requirements, airport standards, and project-specific design criteria.

Key Outcomes
  • Leads the production of coordinated, high-quality architectural deliverables.
  • Maintains model integrity and drawing quality across all project phases.
  • Supports successful delivery of major airport infrastructure projects within schedule and quality expectations.
  • Serves as a trusted technical resource for project teams and clients.


Qualifications
  • Professional degree in Architecture from an accredited institution.
  • Licensed Architect (OAA) or eligible for registration in Ontario is considered an asset.
  • Minimum 10-15 years of professional experience.
  • Demonstrated experience delivering projects from SD through IFC documentation.
  • Extensive experience preparing and coordinating construction documents for large, complex projects.
  • Advanced proficiency in Revit is required.
  • Strong understanding of BIM workflows, model management, and interdisciplinary coordination.
  • Thorough knowledge of the Ontario Building Code, National Building Code, accessibility requirements, and industry standards.
  • Experience working within multidisciplinary consultant teams.
  • Construction Administration experience is considered an asset.
  • Aviation, transportation, healthcare, institutional, or large public infrastructure experience is preferred.

Core Competencies
  • Strong technical and construction documentation skills.
  • Advanced Revit and BIM proficiency.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and quality management.
  • Strong organizational and coordination skills.
  • Effective communicator with the ability to collaborate across large multidisciplinary teams.
  • Proactive problem solver with sound technical judgment.
  • Ability to balance design intent, schedule requirements, and constructability considerations.
  • Self-motivated, accountable, and adaptable in a fast-paced project environment.

Preferred Experience
  • Aviation, transit, or other operationally complex infrastructure projects.
  • Progressive Design-Build (PDB), Design-Build, P3 or other alternative delivery models.
  • Large-scale renovation, expansion, or phased construction projects.
  • Projects requiring continued operations during construction.
  • Experience coordinating highly serviced and technically complex facilities.


Additional Information

WW+P offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including:
  • Full Health and Dental benefits, including a $1000 Health and Wellness Spending Account.
  • Parental Leave top-up of 75% for 13 weeks*
  • A generous Professional Development Allowance of $1500, as well as covering licensing fees.
  • A Group Retirement Savings Plan with a matching component.
  • A generous amount of vacation, sick and personal time, as well as a studio-wide closure over the holidays in December.
  • Flexible work hours; and
  • Engaging and fun social events, with opportunities to participate throughout the year including ski days, holiday parties, weekly forums, design work shops and more!

*after 6 months of service

The salary range for this role is $100,000 to $120,000 commensurate based on experience and level.

How do I apply?

Candidates may apply through our HR platform.

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