Intermediate Landscape Architect

About groundcubed

We are a creative crew of landscape architects, designers and city builders that works hard and has fun at our plant- and dog-filled studio space in Calgary.  We are passionate about good design and contributing to beautiful, safe and accessible human and natural environments and we work on a wide range of public realm, planning and landscape and community design projects taking them from concepts and master plans through detailed design and construction.  The groundcubed team believes in collaboration, thoughtfulness and building strong relationships both within our studio and with our clients and partners. With offices in Edmonton, Canmore and Coeur D’Alene, we are actively working on projects that are regional, national and international.

What We Need

We are growing and have lots of exciting projects on the go!  We have a need for two positions to lead and support our growing portfolio of land development, construction and planning projects in our Calgary studio.  Alberta is booming with new community developments, inner-city brownfield/mixed-use redevelopments and multi-family/affordable housing starts.  We need people that have direct experience in this realm and understand municipal and industry processes including Outline Plans, concept design, subdivision phasing and construction coordination and execution.  If you like to work hard, have fun and contribute your energy to a positive work culture AND love dogs and plants, groundcubed might be the perfect workplace for you!

What You Bring

1. Intermediate Landscape Architect:

• Entrepreneurial energy and excitement about mentorship, contributing to a growing business and leading a growing land development portfolio and a mix of creative and technical skills
• A Bachelor or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture
• 5-7 years of experience working on land development, construction and/or planning projects as well as strong project management and construction management skills
• A solid understanding of landscape construction methods and materials, construction document preparation and planning processes
• High proficiency in design software such as Autocad, Sketch up, Adobe Creative Suites, and 3D rendering software
• Desire to make positive contributions to business development and our team and the ability to work independently
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively liaise with clients, project partners and our groundcubed team
• A valid driver’s license
• You like dogs and having fun

What we offer

• Health benefits, professional development support and competitive salary based on experience and fit

• A growing and diverse workforce and highly varied range of projects to collaborate on
• An opportunity to contribute to business development and growth of our company
• Flexible work options, a fun workplace culture and a beautiful YYC studio filled with plants and dogs

Please send your CV and a cover letter to: curious@groundcubed.com.