Landscape Architect

HDR; Vancouver; Presencial; CAD 81.000 - 115.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Employee ownership

Comprehensive benefits package

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays & time away

Descripción de la vacante

HDR in Vancouver, BC is seeking a Landscape Architect to join our Urban Design, Planning & Landscape Architecture studio. The role requires leading site and public realm design, coordinating multi-disciplinary teams, and delivering projects from concept through construction documents.

You will collaborate with architects, engineers and planners on urban parks, campuses, and mobility corridors, contributing to sustainable design and community well‑being while advancing your professional

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture or Civil Engineering.
• Professional registration.
• Experience with MS Office, AutoCAD and Photoshop.

Responsabilidades

• Develop site and public realm design through all phases of projects, from master planning to construction documents and observation.
• Create illustrative concept drawings using 2D and 3D methods.
• Coordinate workload to meet deadlines and review documents for conflicts with other disciplines.
• Collaborate with architects, planners, engineers and other disciplines on commercial and institutional-scale projects.
• Meet with client representatives as needed.

Conocimientos

Collaborative teamwork

Communication skills

Time management

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture or Civil Engineering

Herramientas

AutoCAD/Civil 3D

Revit

Rhino

SketchUp

Grasshopper

VRay

Lumion

LandFX

Bluebeam Revu

Descripción del empleo

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world? Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'

Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world. We believe architecture is more than designing buildings, it’s about providing solutions to societal challenges and creating stronger, more vibrant communities. As part of our Architecture practice at HDR, you’ll contribute to the design and delivery of spaces and experiences that advance community well-being around the world. From healing environments and learning spaces to research labs and civic landmarks and infrastructure, your work will directly influence how individuals experience the world around them. We bring together architects, planners, designers, and technical experts to solve complex design challenges with creativity, curiosity, and collaboration. From championing design excellence with an emphasis on resilience and sustainability to pioneering innovative building technologies, your contributions will leave a lasting impact on the built environment. This isn’t just a job, it’s a chance to drive meaningful change and help define the future of our communities.

We are looking for a creative, team-oriented landscape architect to join our Urban Design, Planning & Landscape Architecture studio in Vancouver, BC. This position requires a versatile professional who is eager to collaborate on multi-disciplinary teams. Our design teams work with a diverse range of clients to create vibrant places ranging from urban parks, plazas and streetscapes to health or education campuses, and mobility corridors. Growth and advancement opportunities will be dependent on the successful candidate’s ability to demonstrate skills and assume responsibility.

In the role of Landscape Architect, we'll count on you to:

• Develop site and public realm design through all phases of projects, from master planning and concept development through construction documents and construction observation.
• Create illustrative concept drawings using 2D and 3D digital illustration tolls, free-hand drawing, and digital color rendering.
• Participate in zoning and site plan approvals, public engagement, design charrettes, development programming, design review and implementation.
• Provide construction observation, including field observation of landscape installation and plant selection.
• Coordinate workload to ensure deadlines are met, reviewing documents for areas of conflict with other disciplines.
• Collaborate with architects, planners, engineers and other disciplines on commercial and institutional-scale planning and design projects.
• Meet with client representatives as needed.
• Provide excellent communication, time management, graphic and organizational skills.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• A minimum of 6 years' experience working as a landscape architect / landscape designer within the region. Experience working in other regions across Canada in addition to BC is also considered an asset.
• Professional registration, or eligibility for professional registration as a Landscape Architect in British Columbia.
• Experience and passion for sustainable and/or regenerative design.
• Strong planning and design skills, with experience in urban and institutional-scale projects.
• Experience with the full range of planning and design phases including site analysis, community and site planning, conceptual development, grading, construction documentation and observation.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD/Civil 3D and experience working with Revit in construction documentation.
• Proficiency in 3D modeling and rendering with programs such as Rhino, Sketchup, Grasshopper, VRay, Lumion.
• Experience with Land FX, Bluebeam Revu, and AI-assisted design visualization and rendering is desirable.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within multi-disciplinary design teams.
• Knowledge of local plant materials, terminology and planting design in urban settings.
• Excellent communication, time management, graphic and organizational skills.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture or Civil Engineering
• Professional registration
• Experience with MS Office, AutoCAD and Photoshop
• Able to prepare site plans and understand the principles of grading and drainage
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

What We Believe

HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.

Our Commitment As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.

Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute.

We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success, which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus and tuition reimbursement. The expected compensation range for this position depends upon skills, experience, education and geographical location. (Stated benefits are for full-time regular positions. Temporary and part-time roles eligible for limited benefits.) The pay range for Vancouver, BC: $81,004 - $115,000 Primary Location:Canada-British Columbia-Vancouver Industry:Urban Design, Planning, Landscape Architecture Schedule:Full-time Employee Status:Regular BusinessClass:Urban Design-Planning-Landscape Architecture

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an Affimative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.hdrinc.com/equal-employment-opportunity-employer). We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.