Job Description
Landscape Architectural Technologist - ( 230002BC )
**Description**
**Your Opportunity:**
Our Calgary design studio is seeking a full-time, highly-motivated Landscape Architecture Technologist to join our team. Top candidates will have a high level of proficiency in design communication, producing working drawings using Autodesk based software, excellent graphic communications skills, and have proactive/organized working traits. This position is perfect for someone with a thirst for exploring design ideas collaboratively on teams, mentoring under award winning landscape architects, planners, and architects through all phases of a project lifecycle.
You will have the opportunity to become involved in the planning and design of public and private projects across a range of scales and uses with a variety of developer, municipal, and federal clients. You will build new relationships with some of our more than 300 landscape architecture staff firm wide. This position offers the opportunity to become involved in unique Landscape Architecture projects across Western Canada and contribute to the larger North American practice. If desired, time can be split between working at home and from our open concept studio on a broad range of projects.
**Your Key Responsibilities:**
+ Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
+ Support design teams with site analysis, grading, concept design, production of construction documents, project presentation graphics, and construction administration efforts.
+ A desire to remain knowledgeable in general Landscape Architecture practice while developing a specialty focus area.
+ Producing design support graphics using both hand and digital drawing and rendering techniques.
+ An eagerness to continually learn and develop one’s professional skills.
+ Be willing and able to work in a virtual environment to support projects across North American as well as international project opportunities.
**Qualifications**
**Your Capabilities and Credentials:**
The successful candidate will possess the following:
+ 5 years of professional experience,
+ A diploma/degree that support’s the Landscape Architecture profession. Degree should be from an accredited university, or a diploma from a technical college focused on landscape architecture, or a combination of landscape architecture related education and experience.
+ Skills required include strong command of digital drafting software, technical design layout, grading, planting and detailing of design projects of all sizes.
+ Solid graphic and digital design and documentation skills.
+ Current membership in the Alberta Association of Landscape Architects is preferred, but not required for candidates.
**Education and Experience:**
+ Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office applications.
+ Working knowledge of Land F/X and Revit software packages are not required, but considered preferential.
+ Construction and maintenance administration field experience are not required, but considered preferential.
+ A high degree of skill in the Adobe suite of graphic software (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc) considered a bonus.
+ Ability to utilize rendering and modeling software such as Sketchup, Rhino, Lumion, etc., considered a bonus
The successful candidate is highly motivated, with strong communication skills, is passionate about design, possesses strong time management, critical thinking, and organizational skills. Has the ability to multitask and self-manage work tasks to meet project milestones and deadlines.
_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._
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.The experience will forever shape your future. #FeelingEnergized
**Benefits Summary:** Regular full-time and part-time employees will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a well-being program, health care spending account, wellness spending accounts, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.
Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.
_The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements._
**Primary Location** : Canada-Alberta-Calgary
**Organization** : BC-1165 CommDev-CA Alberta South
**Employee Status** : Regular
**Job Level** : Individual Contributor
**Travel** : Yes, 10 % of the Time
**Schedule** : Full-time
**Job Posting** : Jun 26, 2023, 12:47:15 PM
**Req ID:** 230002BC
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, 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 local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans
