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Strong communities dont just happen. Theyre thoughtfully planned and futureready. We bring life to urban downtowns, suburban hubs, small towns, and rural areas through masterplanned communities, mixeduse developments, parks, and recreation facilities. The result: vibrant economic centers, resilient neighborhoods, and welcoming places that feel like home. If youre passionate about empowering communities, join us to discover a career with endless opportunities to make communities more equitable, resilient, and livable. Your Opportunity Our Calgary studio is seeking a fulltime, entrylevel Landscape Architectural Technologist (LAT) to join our Planning and Landscape Architecture team. This role supports the delivery of highquality, designled landscape projects from early design through construction, while building strong technical and professional foundations through mentorship and handson experience. Working closely with landscape architects, technologists, engineers, and multidisciplinary project teams, you will support the translation of design intent into clear, accurate, and buildable documentation while developing problemsolving skills across project delivery. Your Key Responsibilities This role is primarily officebased with opportunities for site and field exposure as experience grows. Support landscape architecture projects across multiple phases, including schematic design, design development, construction documentation, and construction administration. Assist with the preparation of design development and construction drawings, details, and coordinated drawing sets under the guidance of senior team members. Assist in translating design concepts into technically sound, accurate, and buildable documentation. Support basic conceptual design tasks, such as preliminary layouts, material references, and planting plans. Coordinate drawings with internal teams and external consultants, incorporating background information such as surveys and civil drawings. Maintain organized CAD files and project documentation in accordance with firm standards and best practices. Participate in project meetings, assisting with agendas, meeting minutes, and followup items. Support basic construction administration activities, including tracking shop drawings, RFIs, and changes. Apply municipal standards, regulatory requirements, and project guidelines to technical work with mentorship and direction. Future / Growth Responsibilities (As Opportunities Arise) While not required at this time, the successful candidate will be supported to grow into the following areas: Assist with presentation materials, design narratives, and basic technical reports. Participate in site visits, field reviews, and inspections to verify existing conditions and observe construction progress. Support deficiency tracking, site review reports, record drawings, and project closeout documentation. Assist with quantity takeoffs and introductory cost estimating tasks. Support coordination with municipal authorities for submissions, reviews, and approvals. Contribute to digital workflows, including 3D models, diagrams, renderings, and visualization tools. Contribute ideas, ask questions, and learn from a collaborative team environment that values mentorship, curiosity, and professional development. Build confidence working in both office and field environments. Your Capabilities & Credentials Technical & Software Skills Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Civil 3D, with the ability to work within established CAD standards. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite. Familiarity with LandFX and Bluebeam considered an asset. Professional & Collaborative Skills Ability to interpret design intent and support the development of clear, accurate drawings. Strong written, verbal, and graphic communication skills. Ability to work effectively within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment. Organized, detailoriented, and motivated to produce highquality work. Strong interest in learning through mentorship, project collaboration and developing technical skills. Assets for Future Growth Experience with SketchUp, Revit, Rhino, BIM360, visualization, or digital collaboration tools. Ability to participate in officebased work and supervised onsite field activities, as required. Interest in gaining handson experience through site visits and construction observation. Interest in professional development and expanding technical knowledge. Eligibility for membership with the Alberta Association of Landscape Architects (AALA). This role provides a foundation for progression into intermediatelevel technologist responsibilities over time. Education & Experience Diploma in Landscape Architectural Technology or a Diploma in a related design field, with equivalent practical experience. Entrylevel position suitable for candidates with 12 years of related experience, including recent graduates with landscapefocused education. Experience gained through coop placements, internships, summer employment, or parttime roles is valued. Previous exposure to landscape construction, site inspections, or field documentation is considered an asset but not required. Please note that a copy of your portfolio may be requested for review during the interview process. Typical office environment includes working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather. We have a hybrid work environment, meaning there is a balance between working at the office and at home. This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice. Pay Transparency Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for parttime roles will be prorated based on the agreed number of working hours per week. Benefits Summary Benefits Summary: Regular fulltime and parttime employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group taxfree savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, shortterm/longterm disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off. Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group taxfree savings account. The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements. #J-18808-Ljbffr