Job Description
The industry leader in play and recreation products has an opening for a playground designer in Calgary, AB. We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented designer to join our dynamic team.
Desired Skills and Experience
A minimum of 1 year of AutoCAD, SketchUp and Excel experience is a must. Previous experience with estimating and/or job costing would also be a strong asset.
Responsibilities
The candidate will work remotely out of their home office. Training will take place at Park N Play Design’s head office. The candidate will report to the Design Manager. Roles and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Collaborate with team members to understand project requirements and objectives via phone, email and Slack
- Design unique and exciting playgrounds in AutoCAD and/or SketchUp, working closely with the sales reps to make their visions come to life.
- Design playgrounds, dog parks, natural play spaces, outdoor classrooms, fitness areas, parkour courses and other outdoor amenity areas.
- Revise designs based on feedback from clients and team members to ensure satisfaction.
- Contact external suppliers and manufacturers for quotes/estimates as required.
- Prepare costing documents using excel for each design and/or quote requested.
- Working closely with head office to ensure all required documents are completed properly and accurately.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
Park N Play Design will give the successful candidate extensive training. Our company offers a competitive compensation package, and we are looking for the right fit for this long-term position.
Company Description
In the last 20+ years, Park N Play Design has become one of the leading park and recreation equipment suppliers in Canada. Here at Park N Play Design, we are proud of our reputation as being a “one stop shop” for all of your park and playground needs. Yet even more so, we are proud of our capacity to fulfill those needs.
Specialties Include:
- Playground Equipment
- Playground Surfacing
- Playground Installation
- Site Amenities
- Shelters and Shade Structures
- Dog Park Equipment
- Splash Parks
- Indoor Play
- Bike Parks/Pump Tracks/Skate Parks
- Outdoor Fitness Equipment
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00-$60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Work from home
Experience:
- AutoCAD: 1 year (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Chestermere, AB