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Senior Architectural Project Manager

WSP in Africa · Ottawa

Posted on September 18, 2026

Salary
MB & ON: $100,900 – $139,000
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Job description

Ottawa

Nestled in the heart of Canada’s capital city, our region boasts a rich history and specialization in public buildings for government clients and a diverse range of community buildings across our other market sectors. Our expertise shines through in work in the Security and Defence sector. Moreover, we have been privileged to lead historical preservation initiatives including Parliament Hill, safeguarding the iconic symbols of Canadian democracy for future generations. From government facilities that foster collaboration and efficient public service delivery to community centers that enrich the lives of residents, our team in Ottawa is dedicated to creating exceptional spaces that meet the needs of our clients and the communities they serve.

Responsibilities

  • 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.
  • Manage a team of consultants
  • Client communication
  • 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 planning, scheduling, forecasting and staffing and working with accounting to achieve the desired results.
  • Review monthly project performance data including utilization, multipliers, revenue analysis (profit/loss), hard and soft backlog, client/ consulting invoicing, work in progress and accounts receivable, overhead optimization, and overall quality of work.
  • Support the team on pursuing work through assisting with RFP preparation including schedule and fee

Qualifications

  • Licensed Architect or professional designation/education in a design/construction focused field.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification would be considered an asset.
  • Minimum of 10 years experience working in a similar role
  • Preference given to candidates with knowledge of BIM principles & workflows, REVIT software, AutoCAD software, Visualization software, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft 365 environment and Bluebeam.
  • Experience with Security & Defence and mixed-use projects would be considered an asset.

Compensation

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $110,600 – $146,500 MB & ON: $100,900 – $139,000 NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $99,900 – $132,700

Disclosure: The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

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