Landscape Architectural Technician
Company Profile
MBTW/WAI is a professional, multidisciplinary consulting and design firm providing services in landscape architecture, urban design, planning and architectural design guidance. Our full service, award-winning, Toronto-based firm is comprised of more than 50 staff members, with varying interests and talents. Collectively, we combine our broad range of experiences with state-of-the-art technologies and resources with the goal of providing our Clients with a unique perspective in the business of land planning, site design and development. Our office provides a range of employee benefits including comprehensive health, travel, and dental insurance, annual performance bonuses, RRSP matching, flexible work hours, and balanced office-home work options. We also foster a community environment through a variety of social activities including in office fitness boot camp, ski days, volleyball events, and more.
Position Description
The core function of a Landscape Architectural Technician is to work in support of the firm’s provision of professional consulting services to a wide variety of public and private sector Clients. A Landscape Architectural Technician shall work both individually and within the multi-disciplinary structure of the firm – providing technical support to MBTW/WAI projects with a focus on the production of project materials, project file organization and maintenance, and general project communications.
Key Responsibilities
A Landscape Architectural Technician will be expected to successfully undertake the following roles and responsibilities:
Cooperatively undertake daily activities within a team reporting structure that includes: Technical Staff, Landscape Architectural Designers, Project Managers, Senior Project Managers, Associates, Partners and a variety of specialized Administrative and Support Staff.
Create and modify plans, cross sections, diagrams, presentation materials, illustrations and precedent images using office software and systems.
Assist in the preparation, distribution and monitoring of project correspondence to/from project Clients, Consultants, Municipal Staff, Jurisdictional Authorities & others.
Maintain project files including the organization of drawings, reports and project correspondence.
Qualifications
0–3 years experience with either a Diploma in Landscape Design or a Diploma in Architectural Technology from a Technical College or similar institution.
Skills and Knowledge
High level of proficiency required in: AutoCAD (latest version) / Photoshop / Microsoft Office
Additional proficiencies may include: Revit / Sketch-up / 3D Software / In-Design / PowerPoint
Qualified applicants are invited to send a cover letter, resume and portfolio in confidence to contact2024@mbtw.com Human Resources Manager.
A minimum of two professional references are required.
We thank all those who submit applications; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.