Senior Landscape Architect

Senior Landscape Architect – Ottawa (Permanent, Full-Time)

Lashley + Associates is seeking an experienced Senior Landscape Architect to join our growing Ottawa office.

Lashley + Associates is an award-winning landscape architecture firm with offices in Ottawa and Montréal. We design urban, rural, and natural environments across Central and Eastern Canada, guided by a forward-thinking and sustainable approach. We believe landscape architecture should meaningfully improve both communities and natural systems through thoughtful, well-executed design.

Our Ottawa office serves clients throughout the National Capital Region and Eastern Ontario, working closely with our Montréal team on interprovincial projects. This role offers a strong leadership opportunity and the potential for future equity participation in the firm.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop design concepts, construction drawings, and presentation materials
• Lead and support the preparation of proposals, reports, and project documentation
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, and internal teams
• Manage project schedules, budgets, and deliverables
• Conduct site analysis and integrate field data into design solutions
• Participate in contract administration and construction site reviews
• Ensure compliance with municipal standards, accessibility requirements, sustainability objectives, and budget constraints
• Contribute to design innovation, quality control, and team mentorship
• Support business development efforts, including client outreach, sub-consultant coordination, public RFP research, and conference participation

Qualifications

• Degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited university
• Minimum 7 years of professional experience in landscape architecture
• Member of the Ontario Association of Landscape Architects (OALA) and/or AAPQ, or eligible for registration
• Strong experience in project management and construction, including contract administration
• Proficiency with CAD software, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office
• Demonstrated ability to independently lead projects and teams
• Bilingualism: English required; French an asset
• Valid driver's license

What We Offer

• Competitive salary, based on experience
• Flexible work environment
• Comprehensive benefits program
• Paid vacation and personal days
• Mileage reimbursement for work-related travel
• Full-time position, Monday to Friday
• Office located in the heart of Little Italy, Ottawa

How to Apply

Please submit your resume, portfolio, and cover letter (PDF format) to:
Application deadline: January 30, 2026

Only selected candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• On-site parking
• Vision care

Work Location: In person