Senior Landscape Architect

EXP; Markham; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering and architecture company is seeking a Senior Landscape Architect/Project Manager in Markham, ON. This role requires over 10 years of experience and exceptional design skills. Responsibilities include managing landscape architectural projects, client relationship management, and leading project teams. Ideal candidates will have a BLA or MLA degree and expertise in relevant design software. Join a dynamic team and contribute to impactful projects across Ontario.

Qualifications

• Over 10 years of professional experience in Landscape Architecture.
• Exceptional design and technical knowledge.
• Ability to work on multiple projects with aggressive delivery schedules.

Responsibilities

• Manage various project types including complex landscape architectural designs.
• Maintain and strengthen client relationships.
• Act as project manager from scoping to construction phases.

Skills

Landscape architecture experience

Client relationship management

Design software proficiency (AutoCAD, SketchUp)

Public engagement skills

Education

BLA or MLA degree in Landscape Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Photoshop

InDesign

Job description

Senior Landscape Architect / Project Manager

Brampton, Cambridge, Hamilton or Markham, ON, Canada

At EXP, we’re driven to provide innovative solutions for the world’s built and natural environments. As a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators and a community of professionals, we bring diverse and talented people together to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Here, you join a team that leverages differences, harnesses their entrepreneurial spirit in an employee-owned company, that believes diversity is what gives us strength, seeks sustainable results and shares ambitions for each other, our clients and the communities we are part of and serve. To be a part of EXP means to have your own experience, while staying connected to a global network of professionals, who believe we are a part of something bigger. Together, we are EXP.

Are you ready to design your future?

Be our next Senior Landscape Architect / Project Manager!


Your work environment at EXP

EXP Services Inc. is seeking a highly motivated Senior Landscape Architect to join our dynamic Landscape Team within the Land Development Group. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional with exceptional design, communication, and organizational skills to contribute to impactful projects across Ontario. Location Options: Brampton, Cambridge, Hamilton, or Markham, ON.

We are looking to grow with talented and committed team members who aspire to expand and develop our Landscape Architecture practice throughout the GTA and Ontario.

What a day at EXP has in store for you

• Participate business development initiatives, and collaborating with clients and professionals across various disciplines.
• Interact with clients and provide representation of our practice for projects, project pursuits, strategic initiatives, promotional events and business development in collaboration with the practice leader and EXP leadership.
• Maintain and strengthen client relationships and play a key role in client management and satisfaction.
• Interface directly with clients and able to provide clear, well-articulated and solution-based recommendations.
• Execute and manage a variety of project types including complex landscape architectural designs.
• Analysis, design reports and master plan preparations and narratives.
• Working through all development phases, conceptual through approvals, inspection and close out. Participate in development of construction specifications, contract administration and site review for execution of the built work.
• Provide advanced technical landscape design knowledge, mentor, and train junior technical landscape staff.
• Develop site design concepts and analyse site layouts in digital and hand-illustrated formats. Deliver creative solutions and design material that communicate design intent to clients and staff.
• Act as project manager from scoping, budgeting, scheduling and concept design through construction phases of project management. This includes preparing fee proposals, qualification packages and terms of reference for potential projects.

What your experience looks like

• Over 10 years of professional experience in Landscape Architecture
• Exceptional design and technical knowledge
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills
• Strong client relationship skills
• Public and stakeholder engagement
• Ability to work on multiple projects (including Public Agencies, and Private Sector clients) with aggressive delivery schedules
• Demonstrated ability to prepare high-quality design work and design presentations using hand graphics and relevant computer software (AutoCAD, Landfx, SketchUp, Photoshop, InDesign, Microsoft Office Suite)
• Demonstrated experience and design excellence in several core areas of the practice including open space, parks and plazas, streetscapes, trails, greenways, and transportation, naturalized and resilient landscapes
• Self-motivated, highly collaborative and a strong team player
• Experience in a consulting role with both private and public sector clients/projects and an established network of clients
• BLA or MLA degree in Landscape Architecture
• OALA full member with stamp
• ISA Certified Arborist or LEED Certification would be considered an asset
  

EXP subscribes to the Workplace Equity Program. Applications from women, members of visible minorities, Indigenous peoples and persons with disabilities are encouraged. Persons with disabilities can obtain accommodation for the selection process by contacting us at the following email address: [e-mail] .