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Architect, landscape

HETA9 days ago
Westmount, Quebec
Mid Level
part_time

Top Benefits

Bonus
Mileage paid
Learning/training paid

About the role

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: Bilingual
  • Hours: 70 to 80 hours bi-weekly
  • Education: Bachelor's degree
  • Experience: 5 years or more

Work setting

  • Urban area
  • Architectural firm
  • Self-employed

Tasks

  • Collaborate with architects or other professionals in multidisciplinary urban design studies
  • Confer with clients to determine design needs
  • Evaluate tenders for landscape construction projects
  • Oversee the preparation of detailed drawings of sites
  • Oversee the preparation of site plans, reports and land use studies
  • Prepare design plans with sketches, models, photographs and maps
  • Prepare detailed drawings of sites
  • Survey and assess designated sites
  • Develop designs taking into consideration landscape features, buildings, climate, future usage and other aspects
  • Conduct environmental design studies
  • Conduct environmental design studies, including environmental assessment, planning and the preservation and re-creation of historical sites
  • Plan, manage and supervise landscape construction work

Supervision

  • 3-4 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Membership in a provincial association of landscape architects

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Computer-aided design (CAD)
  • 3D graphic software
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • MS Windows
  • MS Word
  • SketchUp
  • AutoCAD
  • Data manipulation and analysis
  • MS PowerPoint

Area of work experience

  • Communications and public relations

Specialization or experience

  • Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Vehicle supplied by employer
  • Travel expenses paid by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Sitting

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Screening questions

  • Are you authorized to work in Canada?
  • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
  • What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Green job

  • Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

Financial benefits

  • Bonus
  • Mileage paid

Other Benefits

  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • On-site amenities
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Variable or compressed work week

About HETA

Education Administration Programs
201-500

HETA has been providing a service to the engineering and process industries since 1967, predominantly to companies located around the Humber Bank.

Flexibility has allowed HETA to adapt to the changes seen in engineering, from manual metal working to a high tech environment and the association has moved with these times, turning out top class engineers for more than three decades.

The range of services include:

Engineering and Process Apprenticeship Schemes including apprentice recruitment for employers, off-the-job training and monitoring of apprentices in the workplace. Upskilling and Multiskilling of workforce personnel. Health and Safety Training