Landscape Technologist

Stantec

The Role

Overview

Assist in landscape design, drafting, and project coordination for urban and community projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • design coordination
  • site grading
  • qa/qc
  • cad drafting
  • site investigation
  • cost estimating

Tasks

-Work closely with the Landscape Architects and Planning Team in recommending the best use of project tools in order to achieve project objectives, troubleshoot and resolve issues. -Assist in the coordination of design and specifications within the context of a multidisciplinary landscape design team. -Work with the Landscape Architects in designing the site, grading, and planting layout on projects. -Perform thorough quality control of construction documents and provide design ideas and solutions. -Prepare presentation material. -Design Portfolio in PDF format (10Mb max.) -Assist design team in the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and construction take offs. -Produce construction drawings and plans using computeraided drafting programs. -Conduct site investigations and construction inspections. -Provide preliminary drawings/sketches/notes for projects, redlines and plans for submittals.

Requirements

  • autocad
  • civil3d
  • adobe suite
  • gis
  • 3d rendering
  • bilingual

What You Bring

-Working knowledge of codes and design requirements specific to local geographic market. -A cover letter in PDF format indicating your background, interests, and goals in the field of landscape architecture, and any other relevant information you believe will support your application -Ability to work with others on a variety of projects, from small to large complex projects. -Proficient in 3D and rendering software. -Proficient in Microsoft (MS) Office Suite. -Proficient in English or French. Bilingualism is an advantage. -Able to work under and meet tight deadlines. -Ability to solve problems using sound professional judgment, creativity and innovation. -Effective written and verbal communication skills. -High proficient in relevant software programs including AutoCAD, Civil3D, and Adobe Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator). Knowledge of GIS, Auto Turn, etc. an asset. -Demonstrated industry practice knowledge and commitment to excellence in customer service. -Demonstrated experience in the preparation of designs and construction documents.

The Company

About Stantec

-Began as a one-person environmental engineering practice and has grown through strategic geographic and service expansion. -Publicly listed on the NYSE and TSX, Stantec has completed major acquisitions to bolster expertise and strengthen global infrastructure portfolio. -Headquartered in the iconic Stantec Tower in Edmonton, the company has delivered landmark projects like the Panama Canal Expansion and high-profile community developments. -Leverages interdisciplinary teams of designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers. -Typical projects span urban planning, civil infrastructure, water management, environmental assessment, energy delivery, and architectural design, serving public and private sectors. -Blends technical prowess with visionary design in bold ventures such as designing its own mixed-use tower and leading multi-nation infrastructure projects.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Water Resources

Heavy Civil

Marine

Transport

Utilities

Solar

Wind

Nuclear

Government

Manufacturing

Environment