Landscape Design Technician II
Plan and Design the Best!
The City of Kelowna, situated in the heart of the beautiful Okanagan valley, boasts a stunning setting and year-round recreational pursuits. Kelowna has over 200 city parks, all of which showcase why our city has won multiple “Community in Bloom” awards.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Landscape Design Technician II! The successful applicant will be responsible for planning, coordinating, designing, estimating, and inspecting municipal landscape projects. In addition, bring your technical and project management skills to oversee project design, engagement, financial oversight, tendering and construction. You will play a key role in establishing landscape standards and guidelines. Utilize your related design experience to help enhance Kelowna’s beautiful landscapes and infrastructure.
Requirements:
- Landscape Architecture Technologist Diploma or Landscape Architectural Degree (or related education)
- Landscape Planning, Design & Construction Experience
- Project Management & Attention to Detail
- Computer Expertise & Innovation (AutoCAD is preferred)
- Visual Artificial Intelligence software experience (Dream Studio, Adobe Firefly) is an asset
- Valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License
Help create Kelowna as a City of the Future. Our diverse and dynamic team strives to innovate to make things better, work as one team, serve proudly, and lead responsibly. Live, work and play in one of Canada’s fastest growing cities. Kelowna boasts miles of lake access, public areas and outdoor recreation opportunities, a vibrant downtown and cultural scene, healthy and connected neighborhoods, and a world-renowned College and University. You’re only a quick link to the world via the Kelowna International Airport.
Grow your career in an organization that supports employee work-life balance and career and professional development. This is a CUPE bargaining unit position with an hourly rate ranging from $42.18 to $44.97 per hour plus employer-paid comprehensive benefits, an earned day off program, paid vacation and one of Canada’s top pension plans.
The City of Kelowna is committed to being an organization that values and reflects its community’s diverse population, and to fostering an equitable, inclusive and progressive work environment where everyone can be their authentic self and feels a sense of belonging.
For further information or to apply, please check our website at www.kelowna.ca/careers
Applications must be received by end of day December 22, 2024.
Applicants not contacted within three weeks of the closing date are thanked for their interest