At a Glance
- Tasks: Design innovative landscapes and public spaces while collaborating with a creative team.
- Company: Join WSP, a top Canadian employer shaping communities and advancing humanity.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible work, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Be part of a dynamic team that values creativity and collaboration.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on meaningful projects across Western Canada.
- Qualifications: 5-7 years in Landscape Architecture; CAD and design software skills required.
The predicted salary is between 77400 - 102500 $ per year.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Intermediate Landscape Designer/Technologist in Edmonton employer: WSP Canada
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