Intermediate Landscape Architect/Designer

WSP • Edmonton, AB

16d • $81,100 - $118,900 • Hybrid

About The Position

Based in Edmonton, this role supports WSP’s expanding Strategic Advisory, Planning, Landscape Architecture + Urban Design practice across Alberta. You will join a collaborative, creative Landscape Architecture & Urban Design team working across the private, public, and institutional sectors on projects that shape communities and enhance the environment.

As an Intermediate Landscape Architect / Designer, you will contribute to projects from concept through completion, supporting design development, project delivery, and proposal efforts while continuing to grow into a leadership role. You’ll work on a diverse portfolio ranging from small to large‑scale initiatives, including urban revitalization, master planning, parks, public spaces, complete streets, trails, transit facilities, infrastructure, and ecologically based landscapes.

Although WSP is a global company, we are a relationship‑driven organization that values work‑life balance and supports a hybrid work environment. You’ll collaborate closely with teams across Alberta and Western Canada, including Calgary, Kelowna, Vancouver, Victoria, and Winnipeg.

Requirements

• 5–7+ years of professional experience in Landscape Architecture
• Full Member in Good Standing with AALA (asset) or similar related design education
• Strong technical capability in core design and administrative software (CAD, Adobe, Microsoft Office)
• Experience preparing construction documentation including site design, grading, planting, detailing, and contract administration
• Experience performing field reviews and observing projects during construction
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to coordinate across disciplines
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a collaborative team environment
• Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle

Nice To Haves

• ISA Certification
• Proficiency in Civil 3D, SketchUp, Lumion, Revit, Rhino, or GIS
• Experience meeting with clients and supporting business development in Central and Northern Alberta
• Additional credentials in Accessible Design, Environmental Stewardship, or related fields
• Fluency in a second language (French desirable)

Responsibilities

• Contribute creatively to landscape architecture and urban design projects from concept through construction and contract administration
• Support and help lead multidisciplinary project teams while mentoring early‑career professionals
• Develop environmentally responsible, socially conscious, and technically sound design solutions
• Prepare and support proposal development and business development efforts
• Communicate design intent clearly to clients, stakeholders, public audiences, and internal teams
• Participate in project management activities, including schedules, coordination, and financial awareness
• Strengthen WSP’s presence across Central and Northern Alberta through collaboration and client engagement

Benefits

• 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 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed