Intermediate Landscape Designer/Technologist

WSP Global Inc.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 77,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP Global Inc. in Edmonton, AB seeks an Intermediate Landscape Designer/Technologist to shape landscapes and public spaces across Alberta and Western Canada.

You will contribute from concept through construction, collaborating across disciplines and geographies, while growing your delivery skills and supporting proposals. You will work on urban revitalization, parks, plazas, trails and more, coordinating with teams in several Western Canadian cities and supporting clients and stakeholders

Qualifications

• Education in Landscape Architecture or a related design discipline; AALA membership is an asset.
• 5–7+ years of professional Landscape Architecture experience, with concept-to-construction involvement.
• Strong technical capability with CAD, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, and other design/admin software.
• Experience preparing design development and construction documentation, including site design, planting design, grading and detailing.
• Experience conducting field reviews and observing projects during construction.
• Strong understanding of the technical execution and coordination of detailed drawing sets across disciplines.
• Experience supporting proposals, project management, client engagement, and business development; Civil 3D, SketchUp, Lumion, Revit, Rhino or GIS are assets.
• A valid driver’s licence; ISA certification and accessible design/environmental stewardship credentials are assets.

Responsibilities

• Develop landscape and urban design solutions from concepts through construction.
• Create site plans, planting designs, grading plans, details, and drawing packages.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across multiple Alberta locations.
• Contribute to proposals and business development activities.
• Coordinate with clients, stakeholders, and the public to communicate design concepts and requirements.
• Support project management and understand scope, schedules, and budget.

Skills

CAD proficiency

Adobe Creative Suite

Microsoft Office

Field observation

Team collaboration

Education

Landscape Architecture degree

Tools

Civil 3D

SketchUp

Lumion

Revit

Rhino

GIS

Job description

Intermediate Landscape Designer/Technologist

Edmonton, AB, Canada

Job Description

What if you could redefine what's possible? With us, you can.

With us, you can. You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it.

We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers.

With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science-based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions.

We are pathfinders and impact makers.

We are Visioneers.

We are WSP.

The Opportunity

Design What Comes Next

Bring your creativity and technical expertise to our Alberta design team in Edmonton and help shape meaningful landscapes and public spaces across the province and Western Canada.

As an Intermediate Landscape Designer/Technologist within our Landscape Architecture & Urban Design team, you will contribute to projects from concept through construction, collaborating across disciplines and geographies. You’ll have opportunities to strengthen your project delivery skills, contribute to proposals, support emerging professionals, and help create environmentally responsible, socially conscious design solutions.

Our portfolio spans urban revitalization, master planning, parks, public spaces and plazas, complete streets, multi-use trails, transit facilities, infrastructure, commercial and institutional developments, land development, and ecologically based landscapes.

Your Impact

• Develop thoughtful landscape and urban design solutions from early concepts through detailed design, construction documentation, and contract administration.
• Create site plans, planting designs, grading plans, details, and drawing packages that balance design quality with technical performance.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and Landscape Architecture colleagues across Edmonton, Calgary, Kelowna, Vancouver, Victoria, and Winnipeg.
• Contribute to proposals and business development activities that help grow our Landscape Architecture & Urban Design practice.
• Coordinate with clients, colleagues, stakeholders, and members of the public to clearly communicate design concepts and project requirements.
• Support project management activities while building your understanding of project scope, schedules, and financial performance.
• Conduct field reviews and support projects during construction to help translate design intent into successful built outcomes.
• Share your experience with early-career professionals while continuing to expand your own technical and professional capabilities.

The Skills That Set You Apart

• Education in Landscape Architecture or a related design discipline, including applicable diploma programs; Full Membership in Good Standing with the AALA is an asset.
• 5–7+ years of professional Landscape Architecture experience, with demonstrated involvement in projects from concept through construction.
• Strong technical capability with CAD, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, and other design and administrative software.
• Experience preparing design development and construction documentation, including site design, planting design, grading and detailing.
• Experience conducting field reviews and observing projects during construction.
• Strong understanding of the technical execution and coordination of detailed drawing sets across professional disciplines.
• Experience supporting proposals, project management, client engagement, and business development; experience with Civil 3D, SketchUp, Lumion, Revit, Rhino or GIS is an asset.
• A valid driver's licence and access to a vehicle; ISA Certification and credentials related to accessible design or environmental stewardship are additional assets.

Why Choose WSP?

• Proudly Canadian – we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.
• A global community of brilliant minds – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
• Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it’s across the country or around the globe, we help you tailor your role to match your ambition — because your growth drives ours.
• Flexible work, real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.

#WeAreWSP

Compensation

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $77,400 - 102,500
MB & ON: $70,600 - 97,200
NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $69,900 - 92,900

Disclosure:
The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

About Us

At WSP, we exist to shape communities to advance humanity.
It’s why we bring people together who are wired to solve complex challenges - engineers, scientists, advisors, and technical experts who are driven by a common passion - to redefine what’s possible and shape what comes next. We are Visioneers.
As one of the world’s leading professional services firms, we partner with clients across transportation, infrastructure, environment, buildings, energy, water, mining and metals. We pair deep local knowledge with global insights to pioneer solutions designed to leave a lasting, positive impact.
At WSP, you’ll join a community of brilliant minds that push boundaries every day - applying deep expertise and fuelling innovation to help create a more connected and resilient future. Here, your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work. We empower our people to collaborate across disciplines, challenge the status quo, and shape a career with purpose.
Join us.
Please Note:
Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Full details here .
Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).
WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.
WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Full details here .