Senior Landscape Architect

Description

• Problem-solving – We make it a priority to help guide communities and clients through a rigorous, collaborative process aimed at resolving complex infrastructure design challenges with innovative, cost-effective solutions that promote sustainability and improved quality of life.
• Collaborate directly with external project partners, including architects, planners, arborists, environmentalists, engineers, and surveyors.
• Create innovative and aesthetically pleasing outdoor spaces for people to relax and enjoy.
• Stay informed about industry trends, best practices, and emerging landscape architecture technologies.
• Lead business development and marketing efforts, including preparing project proposals and preparing / conduction presentations.
• Oversee project implementation, including construction coordination and site inspections.
• Mentor and coach landscape architecture staff.
• Ensure that all changes to the natural environment are sustainable, appropriate, and sensitive to existing surroundings.
• Work on diverse projects, which include parks and recreation, greenways and trails, urban design and redevelopment, transportation and streetscapes, housing, habitat restoration, educational campuses as well as healthcare and wellness.
• Engage with clients to understand project goals and provide innovative solutions.
• Conduct site analysis, opportunities and constraints assessments, including feasibility studies for landscape projects.
• Plan, design, and manage open spaces that include both built and natural environments.

Requirements

• Experience with permitting processes and regulatory compliance preferred.
• DOT or other state transportation design experience.
• Excellent communication, project management, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience conducting quality reviews and project guidance.
• Understand and utilize industry-standard software such as AutoCAD, 3D technology such as SketchUp, Lumion, Adobe Creative Suite, and GIS mapping for design and visualization.
• Strong ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and clients.
• Ability to manage, supervise, and prioritize multiple projects, staff and meet deadlines effectively.
• U.S. accredited, bachelor’s or master’s degree in landscape architecture or a related field.
• 3-5+ year GA/SC Licensed Landscape Architect required including other states a plus.
• 7-10+ years of experience in landscape architecture, urban planning, or related design fields.
• Strong horticulture and plant knowledge. Experience assembling construction documents, reports and exhibits.
• Strong understanding of sustainable site design principles and environmental planning.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Land FX, 3D software SketchUp/Lumion, GIS, and Adobe Creative Cloud.

Benefits

• Bi-Annual Profit/Bonus Distributions
• 401(k) Contribution Match
• Entrepreneurial Culture: Work in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment that encourages innovation and offers growth opportunities for driven professionals.
• Collaborative Learning & Career Development: Enjoy a collaborative atmosphere that promotes multi-disciplinary learning and provides ample career advancement opportunities.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance