Landscape Architectural Designer
Landscape Architectural Designer
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Job Description
Arcadis is the worlds leading company delivering sustainable design engineering and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 36000 people in over 70 countries dedicated toimproving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds together we can solve the worlds most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role description:
Arcadis is looking for a Landscape Architectural Designer to join our Placemaking Practice Group in Toronto.
Our Studio is a team of passionate landscape architects and designers who seek to define cities of the future and achieve climate positive design through design excellence integrating nature-based solutions. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including our in-house disciplines and high-profile designers as well as our sector-leading external partners.
Our projects are rich and varied including public parks and plazas transit infrastructure ecological design institutional / campus landscapes streetscapes and private development. You will be challenged and inspired by projects that demand a variety of ideas and solutions that arise from collaboration and appreciation for a wide variety of design disciplines.
Role accountabilities:
- Collaborate with studio and senior staff in delivering coordinated landscape submissions in accordance with project delivery schedules and requirements on major projects
- Support multi-disciplinary teams and assist with project completion from bid phase to detailed design and contract documents
- Develop high-quality graphic presentations detailed design schemes and reports
- Demonstrate strong verbal written and graphic communication skills and ensure that a high level of professionalism and design excellence are upheld within each project
Qualifications & Experience:
- A bachelors or masters degree or diploma from an accredited institution within the field of Landscape Architecture or similar
- A minimum of 3 years (post-graduation) of relevant working experience in a professional design firm
- Experience in technical detailing drafting and landscape construction practices along with knowledge of local construction and plant materials and experience with municipal and agency approvals and regulations
- Previous experience working within large multi-disciplinary teams as part of a project delivery system
- Experience in preparing construction documentation such as specifications and schedules of quantities would be an asset
- Capacity to multi-task and thrive in a fast-paced environment with a keen eye for detail while still upholding design excellence in challenging project time frames and deadline environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong technical skills with the following software: latest version of AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel PowerPoint) Adobe Creative Suite SketchUp
- Proficiency in MicroStation Revit and ArcGIS is considered an asset
- Certification from the International Society of Arboriculture is considered an asset
- A valid drivers license is considered an asset
Why Arcadis
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyones contribution matters. Its why we are pioneering a skills-based approach where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
Youll do meaningful work and no matter what role youll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark on your career your colleagues your clients your life and the world around you.
Together we can create a lasting legacy.
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality Diversity Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women minorities people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race creed color religion national origin sex age disability marital status sexual orientation gender identity citizenship status disability veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.
Employment Type
Full-Time
