Landscape architect Jobs in Ottawa, ON

Wild Ridge Landscapes a mid-sized landscape and winter services company is seeking a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Junior Landscape Designer.

Our award-winning design-build team works together to create some of the most stunning residential and commercial outdoor spaces in Ottawa. As an organization we have an intentional focus on growing and mentoring staff serving clients with excellence and leaving a beautiful and lasting impression on our city.

We Offer :

Opportunities to grow and advance your career

Professional development and training

Excellent team environment with supportive management

RRSP program and HSA for permanent full-time employees

Job Title :

Junior Landscape Designer

Pay Rate :

Commensurate with experience

Job Type : Fill-Time

Location : On-site

Reports to :

Production Manager and Designer

Main Purpose of Job :

As a Junior Landscape Designer you will support a multidisciplinary team in the design documentation and delivery of diverse landscape architecture projects. This role is ideal for someone in the early stages of their professional career (13 years of experience) looking to grow technical and creative skills while contributing to meaningful work. You will assist in all project phasesfrom conceptual design to construction administrationwhile collaborating closely with internal team members clients consultants and external agencies.

Duties and Responsibilities :

• Conduct site visits to perform measurements photo documentation and site analysis related to grading vegetation drainage and existing conditions.
• Support conceptual and schematic design development through illustrations diagrams and 3D visualizations (e.g. DynaScape AutoCAD).
• Apply knowledge of hardy plant species and local growing conditions to develop planting plans; assist in selecting plant materials sourcing nurseries and preparing plant orders.
• Assist in producing detailed design and technical documentation including grading plans planting plans construction details and IFC / tender drawing packages.
• Participate in the preparation of cost estimates specifications quantity take-offs and material research.
• Help coordinate with clients municipalities contractors and subconsultants; attend site meetings and contribute to site visit reports.
• Assist with construction administration tasks including RFIs submittals and field review.
• Maintain project organization drawing standards and support BIM / CAD workflows.
• Help prepare presentation materials for client and public engagement sessions.
• Provide administrative support coordinating between the design and construction teams as needed.
• Act as a liaison between the designer and the operation manager.

Requirements :

Working Conditions :

The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your changing role within the organization and the overall business objectives of the organization.

Wild Ridge Landscapes Inc. is an equal opportunity employer proud of its diverse team.

Please contact or call if you require accommodation during the hiring process.

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Required Experience :

Junior IC

Key Skills

IT Sales and Marketing,Firewall,Administrative,Entry Level,Java

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 25 - 35