Landscape Architecture Research Assistant

3 weeks ago

Calgary, Canada Stantec Full time

Landscape Architecture Research Assistant - Community Development (Summer 2023) - ( 2300002X )

**Description**

**Overview**:
Through analysis, planning, and design, we create inspired landscapes that reflect local contexts, user needs and act inclusively. Whether designing, reviewing, or overseeing the construction of an urban park, a restored wetland, a town center, an athletic complex, a waterfront destination, or transportation facility enhancement, we make valuable contributions to the quality of life in our communities and the overall profession of Landscape Architecture. Collaboratively, we create opportunities from constraints, helping our clients achieve unique project outcomes through the development of creative goals which form the design, create systems for the organization of complex technical information, and illustrate opportunities for the use of space. From concept development through construction drawings and the implementation of creative solutions, we’re the source and facilitator of creative ideas which achieve project goals while being economically viable and environmentally responsible. Join us for the summer

**Your Opportunity**

Are you looking for an experience to add to your research, survey, database, and taxonomy skills? Do you want to gain experience alongside Professional Landscape Architects? Do you want to help grow our practice-based research projects? Come join of the largest global Landscape Architectural practices in their pursuit to further their ongoing research projects.

Supported by our project Landscape Architects, you will be tasked with identifying future research opportunities, to conduct current data collection and monitoring of current studies, and to summarize data findings. Results, conclusions, and current project status’ will be summarized and presented within the Stantec Landscape Architecture team meetings.

**Your Capabilities and Credentials**
- Experience conducting background research (comparative case studies, literature reviews, project precedent examples, etc.)
- Knowledge of qualitative, quantitative, and practice-based research strategies is desired.
- Critical writing and reading skills, including the ability to summarize complex information into simple and concise components.
- Strong graphic, computer, and technical skills - including the ability to distill complex information into simple and easy to read diagrams.
- Self-motivated and passionate about how design can positively impact global problems.
- Strong time management, critical thinking, and organizational skills.
- Independent problem-solving skills and the confidence to know when to ask for help.
- The ability to work with others, as well as independently.
- Experience with AutoCAD, Rhino, Sketch-up, and Adobe programs is not essential, but considered beneficial.

**Qualifications**

**Education and Experience**

Applicants should be a current student or recent graduate of an accredited Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree program in Landscape Architecture.
- Resume
- A cover letter in PDF format indicating your background, interests, and goals in the field of Landscape Architecture. Within the letter, please describe a unique project challenge you have encountered and how you addressed and responded to the challenge. Include any other relevant information you believe will help us make an informed decision regarding your selection to the internship program.
- One (1) letter of recommendation in PDF format from an individual related to the field of landscape architecture design and research who is familiar with your skills and work ethic.
- A Design and Research project Portfolio in PDF format (10MB max.). A web-link may be provided to illustrate supplementary project examples or publications.

Application deadline: Sunday, January 22, 2023 at 11:59 pm (EST)

Stantec offers a collaborative studio work environment. Our Landscape Architects engage project design and allied professionals across multiple disciplines and are presented with project opportunities at various scales. Our projects are located at the local, regional, national, and international level.

To receive the best mentorship experience in the Summer of 2023, we anticipate that this position will predominantly require work in the office while remaining compliant with current public health guidelines. Work from home arrangements may be considered, though in-office presence will be a priority.
- 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._

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

**Primary Location** : Canada-Alberta-Calgary

**Organization** : BC-1165 CommDev-CA Alberta

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