Landscape Plan Drafter (Planning Technician I) Job Listing at City of Edmonton in Edmonton, AB (Job ID 54867)

Description

Do you enjoy turning technical drawings into real-world landscapes that improve our city? The Landscape Securities and Inspections unit is seeking motivated Landscape Plan Drafters who are passionate about urban green infrastructure and technical problem-solving.

In this role, you will analyze site landscaping requirements, investigate existing site conditions, and produce revised drawings that resolve deficiencies and bring developments into compliance with City standards, helping ensure Edmonton's landscapes are functional, resilient, and built to last.

What will you do?

• Produce revised landscape plans, ensuring those plans conform to site budget, development permit conditions, and bylaw requirements
• Review originally approved landscape plans, site inspection reports, oblique aerial imaging technology, and as-built site conditions to verify landscaping requirements and resolve landscaping deficiencies
• Research commercial, industrial, and residential property histories in accordance with established unit procedures for drafting purposes
• Manage a caseload of procurement files, ensuring revised landscape plans are drafted by established deadlines
• Manage and preserve plans and other pertinent documentation in accordance with records management requirements and unit policy
• Support continuous improvement of drafting workflows and templates within the unit
• Conduct preliminary site visits to identify site constraints such as utilities, existing vegetation, hardscaping conflicts, and safety issues to inform landscape plan drafting
• Provide instructions to customers regarding City services and forwarding inquiries as required to the appropriate departments
• Provide education about Zoning Bylaw requirements and unit policies and procedures to customers