Education and Science Principal

About the role

We design spaces that change how people think, discover, and create. This isn't just a job, it's a chance to drive meaningful change and help define the future of our communities.

Responsibilities

• Setting strategic direction for the Education and Science sector across the region
• Building and sustaining a high-value client portfolio through genuine, lasting relationships
• Leading pursuits from pre-positioning through close — and owning the results
• Directing project teams with the confidence of someone who's done it before

Requirements

• Proven experience winning and delivering complex Education and Science projects
• The drive to grow a market, not just manage one
• A reputation clients remember and competitors notice

Qualifications

• Experience working across science and education — with biotech, pharma, and academic clients
• Bachelor's degree in Architecture
• 15 years related experience
• Minimum 7 years project management experience
• Registered Architect
• Experience on large-scale projects
• Experience leading a team on projects and making client presentations
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project)
• Extensive knowledge and experience within the local and regional market
• Strong team leadership, mentoring, motivational/organizational and people skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Willingness to travel
• Experience and/or interest in sustainable design/LEED

Skills

• Sharp business development instincts
• Genuine commitment to sustainable design
• Flexibility to show up where the work is
• Ownership mindset

Benefits

• Employee-owned culture
• Eight Employee Network Groups
• Commitment to employment equity and equal opportunity

Pay

Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Full-time