Rocke Developments/B Rocke Landscaping

Project Coordinator

Rocke Developments / B. Rocke Landscaping is looking for a Project Coordinator. We are seeking candidates with a professional and positive attitude who are highly organized, have excellent communication skills, are capable of multitasking and completing quality work in a fast-paced work environment.

Our company has been operating in the Winnipeg market for over 20 years and provides landscape design and project management services across the prairie provinces. We specialize in innovative commercial and high-end residential landscape design and construction. Our project budgets range from 10k to 1 million+.
Our busy season runs from March through November.

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent, with Salary
Pay: $50,000.00-$54,000.00 per year
Supplemental pay types: Performance based bonus
Work Location: In person
Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Your Primary Responsibilities and Workflow:

  • Managing our landscaping design build projects. Including managing client expectations, the landscape design and construction project management.
  • Moving the project quickly through design to construction.
  • Attending client consultations and meetings.
  • Collecting and uploading site photos, measurements and notes from consults to our cloud-based apps.
  • Inputting site data and building landscape models in our 3D software (Training provided).
  • Assisting with Business Development for B. Rocke Landscaping and Rocke Developments.
  • Verifying final project costs with accounting.

Work Hours and Compensation

  • During the busy season, the successful candidate is expected to work 40 hours
  • Our office hours are 9am-5pm Monday to Friday, however working hours can be flexible if tasks are completed on time and clients, project managers, and subcontractors have been looked after.
  • Salary is on an annual basis.
  • Plus, benefits that can be used for medical, dental, optical and other health related services.
  • You will be compensated for personal vehicle mileage during work related trips and other work-related expenses. This does not include mileage to get to and from studio b from your residence.

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Flexible schedule
  • On-site parking
  • Vision care

Please submit resume via our website: https://www.brockelandscaping.com

We will be conducting at least 2 interviews. Initial phone meeting, followed by an in person meeting.

posted: December 19, 2024
 

University of Calgary - School of Architecture Planning and Landscape

Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture

The School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape (SAPL) at the University of Calgary invites applications for a tenure track position in Landscape Architecture at the rank of Assistant Professor in the area of Landscape Ecology and Climate Action with a focus on one or more of the following areas bridging natural sciences and design:

  • Landscape ecology and ecological restoration 
  • Climate change mitigation and climate change responsive design
  • Low Impact Development (LID)

This appointment will be made in either the Teaching Focused Stream or the Teaching and Research Stream.

Full list of qualifications found here.

A complete application includes:

  • Cover letter and curriculum vitae, including the names and contact information for three referees.
  • A statement of teaching, scholarly, and professional experience and expertise.
  • A portfolio including relevant samples of design research, design practice and student work. Collaborative work should include attribution. Maximum combined file size is 10 MB. Allowed formats are .doc and pdf

Interested individuals are encouraged to apply online via the 'Apply Now' link.

posted: December 18, 2024

UM Faculty of Architecture

Assistant Professor in Architectural History and Theory

University of Manitoba
Department of Architecture
Faculty of Architecture

Assistant Professor in Architectural History and Theory
Position 35085

Responsibilities :
The responsibilities of the successful candidate are divided into 40% teaching, 40% research and creative activity and 20% institutional service.  Teaching responsibilities include one of three levels of professional design studio; collaborating in delivery of our four-course history and theory sequence; advising students in their comprehensive Design Thesis; and instructing topical graduate elective coursework.  Research and Creative Activity in the Faculty of Architecture (FAUM) can include research (qualitative and/or quantitative, various forms), professional practice (application and theory-building, public dissemination), applied scholarship (typically community-involved non-remunerative), and creative work (visual arts, new media, product design).  Service includes serving on Department, Faculty and University committees; contributing to collegial discussions; participating as a guest critic in studios and guest lecturer in courses; and service to local and broader community interests in the discipline and profession.

Qualifications :
Required:

  • Professional degree in Architecture 
  • Post-professional degree in the History & Theory of Architecture or an allied discipline
  • Studio teaching experience
  • A scholarly agenda

Preferred:

  • Professional registration or eligibility for registration as a licensed architect in Manitoba
  • PhD in the History & Theory of Architecture or an allied discipline

To apply, please submit the following: 

  • A one-page cover letter referencing UM Position #35085 that outlines how the above qualifications are met
  • A current curriculum vitae
  • Statements of teaching and research philosophy
  • A portfolio that contains evidence of:
    • excellence in studio teaching 
    • creative, professional and/or scholarship that illustrates a clear research agenda
  • A sample of academic writing (20 pages maximum)
  • Name, address, phone number and email address of three references

Complete applications will be considered beginning in mid-January 2025, and interviews of short-listed candidates will commence thereafter. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. The appointee will report to the Department Head of Architecture. Salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Please send applications via email, specifying Position #35085 in the subject line, to:
Prof. Brian Rex, Chair, Search Committee
Department of Architecture
201 John A. Russell Building
University of Manitoba
R3T 2N2
c/o William Fischer, Department Administrator via email at William.Fischer@umanitoba.ca 

posted: December 18, 2024

Gillis Quarries Limited (GQL)

Architectural Sales Consultant

Gillis Quarries Limited, Architectural Sales Consultant

Role:
Working with our business development team and distributor network to provide administrative, technical, and sales support in a construction industry and manufacturing environment with the objective of securing the specification of natural stone masonry products.

Responsibilities:

  • Outside consultative sales – working with all members of the design / construct community - architects, interior designers, homebuilders, developers, dealers, masonry contractors.
  • Preparation of budget pricing, photos and technical informational packages relating to best practice, detailing, applications, codes and standards, value engineering, etc.
  • Part of the Design Centre team – providing stone options / visualization to homebuilders and homeowners
  • Preparation of proposals
  • Represent company at trade shows & seminars.
  • Present lunch & Learns, Product Knowledge (PK) Sessions
  • Participate in weekly meetings and strategic planning sessions.
  • Other duties as required

Salary, benefits and terms of employment:

  • Permanent, Full Time, Day.
  • $47,000 - $50,000 per annum based on 40-hour work week plus incentive program.
  • Dental, medical and life insurance benefits after 3 months.
  • Eligible for RRSP plan after two years of employment.
  • Place of work - Birds Hill Office, 2895 Wenzel Street.
  • Some city travel.

Application: 
Please submit your expression of interest and resume to:
Jackielyn Ilagan, jilagan@gillisquarries.com

posted: November 8, 2024

Kindrachuk Agrey Architecture

Experienced Intern Architect

Founded 35 years ago Kindrachuk Agrey Architecture is a Saskatoon based full service design, planning, and architectural consulting practice committed to service excellence, innovation, community conscious and sustainable design. We are a team of dedicated design professionals (Architects, Interior Designers and Technologists) working in a collaborative environment. We encourage team building and aim to provide a supportive and authentic environment for staff to grow and develop. Kindrachuk Agrey Architecture is currently accepting applications for an Architect or Experienced Intern Architect.

How to Apply:
Please email your cover letter, resume and reference to allison.stromberg@kaa.ca

posted: October 30, 2024