Sr Landscape Architect

Description

• Responsible for promoting and maintaining HOK’s design reputation.
• Fosters a commitment to external and internal client service.
• Oversees design team or less experienced designers to ensure design intent.
• Actively promotes collaborative and innovative culture.
• Participates in interviews and the recruiting of professional staff.
• Originates and develops creative design concepts and the design documents during the design development phase.
• Travel may be required
• Designs, develops, modifies and reviews drawings for landscape architecture projects.
• Develops solutions to design problems.
• Mentors and directs the work of less experienced staff and may participate in professional development reviews.
• Proactively engages staff and provides opportunities for development.
• Responsible for the design quality of work.
• Participates in marketing and business development opportunities.
• Designs and manages landscape architecture projects
• Identifies new business opportunities while developing current client relationships.
• Continually contributes to the upgrade of the design process, working collaboratively with designers from other disciplines.
• Designs and manages planning projects, guides internal teams and consultants towards firmwide design excellence and problem solving.
• Assist in the preparation of proposals; participates in interviews and public presentations.
• Responsible for conceptual design excellence; initiates project design and idea discussions.

Requirements

• Registration with current license required.
• Bachelor’s degree in landscape architecture or architecture plus 10 years’ experience; or equivalent in appropriate education and experience required. Master’s degree in landscape architecture may also be required.
• Effectively listens and responds to client goals and offers excellent solutions and service.
• Maintains strong communication and relations with other HOK practices and resources.
• LEED credential required within 12 months of employment
• Demonstrates reliable understanding of the relationship between design and constructability.
• Demonstrates creative thinking abilities and contributes to Firmwide design excellence and problem solving.
• Follows a holistic and integrated approach to design focusing on creating high performing sustainable solutions.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance