Landscape Architect

Your responsibilities will include:

– Collaborating with clients, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to develop design concepts and plans for various parks, streetscapes, trails and other projects.
– Conducting site analysis and assessments to understand environmental, social, and cultural factors that influence design decisions.
– Creating detailed site plans, master plans, and construction documents using industry-standard software and tools.
– Designing parks and trails that promote recreational activities, conservation of natural resources, and community engagement.
– Developing streetscapes and urban designs that enhance pedestrian experience, promote sustainable transportation, and improve urban aesthetics.
– Planning and designing residential and commercial sites, including site layout, grading, planting plans, and hardscape elements.
– Managing projects from concept development through construction administration, ensuring adherence to budget, schedule, and quality standards.
– Conducting research and staying updated on industry trends, best practices, and sustainable design principles.
– Participating in client meetings, presentations, and public outreach activities to communicate design concepts and gather feedback.

Qualifications:

– Bachelor or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited program.
– Professional licensure as a Landscape Architect.
– 5-25 years of relevant experience in landscape architecture, with a focus on the project types mentioned above.
– Proficiency in AutoCAD
– Strong design, graphic visualization, and communication skills.
– Knowledge of sustainable design practices, stormwater management, and plant materials.
– Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
– Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and project management abilities.
– Strong attention to detail, creativity, and a passion for creating impactful landscapes.