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Intern Landscape Architect / Landscape Designer - ( 2500006G )

Description

Strong communities don’t just happen—they’re built. They’re creatively imagined, collaboratively planned, and readied to face tomorrow with optimism. We’re driving the future of Community Development. Our experts lead their fields, collaborating on projects that are as technically challenging as they are impactful, creative, and fulfilling. We’re a place where you can apply your passion—and find endless opportunities to help make communities more equitable, resilient, and livable.

Your Opportunity

We are looking for a talented Intern Landscape Architect / Junior Landscape Designer to join our team of professionals in a full-time capacity starting Spring 2025. You will have unique opportunities to work on projects of local, provincial and national significance for public and private clients. This is a great opportunity for a motivated and energetic individual who wants to challenge their abilities in a dynamic work environment.

We design public spaces and mixed-use developments that enhance our communities. Our experienced inter-disciplinary team specializes in parks and open spaces, urban public spaces, multiuse pathways, streetscape enhancements, commercial and residential developments, wetland creation, watercourse and habitat restoration, arboriculture and low impact development. We connect the people, places, and resources that take a project from concept to reality.

Your Key Responsibilities

You will be a team member on large and small project teams under the guidance of a Landscape Architect on a variety of projects, ranging in size from neighborhood parks to community master plans. You will determine landscape requirements, conduct preliminary site studies and prepare preliminary and detailed designs. As part of our team, you will collaborate with skilled professionals on projects ranging from initial visioning to final construction.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Assist Intermediate and Senior Landscape Architects with the preparation of design and construction drawings;

• Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, tender documents, and construction takeoffs;

• Prepare presentation graphics and renderings;

• Conduct site analyses and construction inspections;

• Assist with work on Parks and Recreation Master Plans, including report writing endeavors;

• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team of landscape architects, engineers, planners, ecologists and archeologists.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Demonstrated experience in the preparation of landscape and construction drawings;

• High proficiency in AutoCAD;

• Proficiency working in Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign and the Microsoft Office Suite.

• Experience working with 3D rendering software an asset (Sketch-up, Lumion, Enscape, etc.);

• Freehand plan, section, and vignette sketching would be considered an asset;

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills;

• Strong time management, critical thinking and organizational skills;

• Demonstrated knowledge of construction methods, planting methods and local plant material;

• Be a self-starter and motivated individual to successfully complete tasks with minimal supervision.

• Local and regional travel is expected, and the successful applicant shall supply their own vehicle.

Education and Experience

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Landscape Architecture, Landscape Design Diploma, or completion of an accredited landscape architecture education program from a recognized educational institution.

• Working experience in the field of Landscape Design or Landscape Architecture is considered an asset.

This position will primarily work in an office setting however, some field work will be required.

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.

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-Ontario-London

Organization : BC-1614 CommDev-CA Ontario West

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Entry Level

Travel : Yes, 10 % of the Time

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Jan 20, 2025, 9:22:23 AM

Req ID: 2500006G

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