Company Description

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Job Description

Our Global Architecture & Urbanism Division combines the expertise of IBI's Buildings and Placemaking practice, our Places' capabilities, and CRTKL's multi-sector design leadership to offer a diverse range of solutions focusing on human-centric design, sustainability, and technology.

The Edmonton office is hiring a Landscape Architectural Technologist for its growing team. You will have the opportunity to provide technical assistance for preparation of designs and drawings as well as contract administration and other duties under the direction of a licensed landscape architect.

We work with our clients around the world to create, support, and enhance smart, safe and sustainable places where people live, work, learn and thrive. Places impact on the quality of people's lives. Whether new homes, shops, workplaces, schools and hospitals, manufacturing, research and development facilities, or data and distribution centers. People and communities thrive when the spaces in which they live, work, move and play are designed and managed in a way that best meets their needs.

Role Accountabilities:

• Work with Landscape Architects to prepare conceptual designs and assist throughout design development and construction documentation
• Collaborate with other disciplines including planning, architectural and engineering technologists
• Work cooperatively as part of a team and collaboratively with peers and clients, internally and externally.
• Ensure project deliverables comply with local standards and contract requirements
• Prepare construction detail drawings using CAD
• Complete quantity take-offs and prepare cost estimates
• Assist with preparation of specifications and technical reports
• Assist with the creation of presentation drawings using Adobe Suite and Sketch Up
• Meet project deadlines

Qualifications

Qualifications & Experience:

• Diploma from a recognized institution within the field of Landscape Architecture
• Minimum 2-3 years of relevant working experience
• Experience with contract administration (construction monitoring and inspections, etc.)
• Must have a valid Class 5 Alberta drivers licence and access to car to undertake site visits
• Proficiency in latest version of AutoCAD
• Experience in preparation of construction detail drawings
• Excellent verbal and written English communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills

Additional Information

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's 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.
You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll 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 Women's 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 driver's 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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