Senior Landscape Architect

Apply for the Senior Landscape Architect role at HDR .

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?

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.

• Provide discipline leadership within multidisciplinary teams
• Collaborate with architects, planners, engineers and other disciplines on commercial and institutionally scaled planning and design projects
• Develop site and public realm design, from master planning and concept development through construction documentation
• Create illustrative concept drawings using 3D and 2D digital illustration tools, free hand drawing, and digital color renderings
• Lead zoning and site plan approvals, public involvement, design charrettes, development programming, and design implementation
• Provide construction documentation and observation services including field observation of landscape installation and plant selection
• Support development of strong client relationships; engaged in business development and marketing efforts to win work
• Mentor younger professionals to further their growth in design and implementation, client management, and their influence in the design culture within the studio

• Current license to practice landscape architecture in British Columbia
• Current license to practice landscape architecture in Ontario
• A minimum of 12 years design and production experience working as landscape architect
• Experience with the full range of planning and design phases including site analysis, community and site planning, conceptual development, construction documentation and observation
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within multi-disciplinary design teams
• Experienced in planting design and construction documentation in British Columbia and Ontario
• Significant construction document preparation experience
• Proficiency with AutoCAD/Civil 3D, Land F/X and Adobe Creative Suite
• 3D modeling and rendering skills are preferred with experience using Revit +Environment, Rhino, Lumion, VRAY, Enscape, Twinmotion, etc.

• Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture or Civil Engineering
• A minimum of 10 years experience
• Professional registration
• Experience with large-scale master planning
• AutoCAD and Photoshop
• Extensive experience in all phases of landscape architectural projects and their management
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and working in a team environment
• Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Our comprehensive benefits package promotes employee ownership, health and performance, and 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 pay range for Vancouver, BC: $85,000 – $130,000.

Canada – British Columbia – Vancouver

Full-time

Full-time

Regular

Urban Design, Planning, Landscape Architecture

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrests and conviction records.