IntermediateSenior Landscape Architect
IntermediateSenior Landscape Architect
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Job Description
Our Toronto Studio is looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Intermediate or Senior Landscape Architect to join our team. As a part of our team you will have a strong focus on infrastructure led projects in tandem with projects that have an environmental restoration and active transportation component. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including our inhouse disciplines and highprofile designers as well as our sector leading external partners. Youll have the opportunity to work on some of the GTAs largest and most complex transitoriented projects. These currently include Hurontario LRT Yonge North Subway Extension and Ontario Line. However not all of our projects are large scale. We have projects that are rich and varied providing support to our inhouse disciplines to create sustainable and environmentally responsible design solutions that include naturalization and active transportation. You will be challenged and inspired by projects that demand a variety of ideas and solution that arise from collaboration and appreciation for a wide variety of design disciplines.
Role accountabilities:
- Lead collaborate with and mentor junior staff in delivering coordinated landscape submissions in accordance with project delivery schedules and requirements on major transit projects
- Independently manage and lead multidisciplinary teams and assist with project completion from bid phase to detailed design and contract documents
- Present highquality graphic presentations detailed design schemes and reports
- Engage with and manage Clients/Stakeholders and ensure deadlines and budgetary constraints are met for all projects
- 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 :
Qualifications and Experience:
- A bachelors or masters degree from an accredited institution within the field of Landscape Architecture
- A minimum of 8 years (postgraduation) of relevant working experience in a professional design firm with proven experience leading and managing teams
- Previous experience working within large multidisciplinary teams as part of a project delivery system that includes project agreements project specific output specifications and schedules for infrastructure led projects such as rail or roadway is considered an asset
- Multidisciplinary interests in Landscape Architecture Urban Design Active Transportation Planning Transportation Planning and Environmental Restoration including a strong awareness/understanding of current issues in design and sustainability
- Possess strong verbal and written communication skills capable of assisting in the preparation of design narratives and proposals
- Strong mentorship capabilities to guide and collaborate with junior designers and professionals
- Capacity to multitask and thrive in a fastpaced environment with a keen eye for detail
- Capacity to uphold design excellence in challenging project time frames and deadlines
- Proficiency and confidence in developing contract documents including drawings details specifications and quantities
- Knowledge of local plant materials and experience with municipal and agency approvals and regulations
- Ability to lead the preparation of RFP responses assembling a team and preparing fee estimates
- Proficiency in the latest version of AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel PowerPoint)
- Proficiency in MicroStation Revit and ArcGIS considered an asset
- Certification from the International Society of Arboriculture is considered an asset
- A valid drivers license is considered an asset
Additional Information :
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 skillsbased 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.
Our Commitment to Equality Diversity Inclusion & Belonging:
As an Equal Opportunity Employer we are proud to support the growth and equality of our people through initiatives like our Mentorship Program Global Womens Network. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age race disability gender reassignment marriage and civil partnership pregnancy and maternity religion or belief sex and sexual orientation. We thank all applicants for their interest. However only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
As part of Arcadis selection process candidates may be requested to consent to background checks relevant to the role under consideration for prior to receiving a job offer. These could include: work references education and credential confirmation employment verification identity check credit report criminal offence and drivers license record.
We request applicants submit RESUME highlighting relevant work experience; please limit PDF files to 10MB.
Join Arcadis. Create a legacy.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
