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Employment Opportunities at Level Playing Field

We are always looking for individuals passionate about accessibility/universal design.

A maximum of 1 page cover letter answering the questions below along with your resume and any supplemental documents are required in order to be considered. Attention to detail is a key skill for working with LPF. Failure to submit a cover letter will immediately disqualify you from being considered. Please email careers@levelplayingfield.ca

What does Accessibility mean to you?
What interested you about LPF?
How do you handle a role with new challenges regularly?
Do you have any experience with persons with disabilities?
- if so, could please provide more details

We thank all those who apply, but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Universal Design Consultant

In this exciting role, you will be responsible for directly working with the Lead Consultant & Team. The ideal candidate will have excellent written and oral communication skills, a positive outgoing personality, and strong client relationship skills

Responsibilities:

Provide accessibility consultation for ongoing projects through architectural drawing markups
Attend client meetings and assist with the determination of project requirements
Create extensive reports based on data provided by clients
Define complex problems, collect data, draw valid conclusions and prepare appropriate reports base on accessible best practices
Assist Lead Accessibility Strategist with reporting, presentations, and research
Collect meeting minutes / takeaways from meetings and phone calls
Assist in site audits
Adaptable – no day is the same!
Assist in organizing LPF Events and Seminars
Attend conferences and events as needed
Work with an interdisciplinary team to deliver projects on time and budget

You know that long boring education you are suffering through:

Diploma or Degree in Urban Planning, Architecture, Interior Design, Communications or any other related discipline

Bonus:

Rick Hansen Foundation Accessibility Certification
WELL AP Certification

Requirements:

Minimum 2 years experience in architecture, ID, urban planning etc.
Excellent knowledge of Adobe InDesign and Microsoft Office to create reports, proposals, and other supporting documents
Knowledge of accessible building codes/guidelines and ongoing current understanding of all relevant accessibility standards
Strong writing skills for producing extensive reports
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to read and interpret high-detail construction documents
Ability to perform site visits to collect the necessary data as part of the scope of work
Strong organizational, multi-tasking, and prioritization skills
Strong creativity in visual communications
Must have an entrepreneurial work ethic with the ability to work independently
Ability to travel within Canada to audit sites and meet with clients