Landscape Designer
Job description
Design and Planning:
- Develop landscape designs that meet client needs and project requirements.
- Create detailed plans, sketches, and presentations using design software.
- Conduct site analysis to assess soil, topography, climate, and other environmental factors.
Project Management:
- Oversee landscape projects from concept through to completion.
- Coordinate with contractors, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure design implementation.
- Manage budgets, timelines, and project resources effectively.
Regulatory Compliance:
- Ensure designs comply with local, state, and federal regulations and codes.
- Obtain necessary permits and approvals for projects.
Site Supervision:
- Inspect sites during and after construction to ensure adherence to design specifications.
- Address any issues or modifications required during the construction phase.
Research and Development:
- Stay updated with the latest trends, techniques, and technologies in landscape architecture.
- Integrate sustainable and eco-friendly practices into design projects.
Documentation:
- Prepare and maintain detailed project documentation including reports, drawings, and specifications.
- Document and track project progress and changes.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Landscape Architecture, Landscape Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience: Specify years of experience in landscape design and project management.
- Skills:
- Proficiency in landscape design software (e.g., AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite).
- Strong understanding of horticulture, environmental science, and urban planning.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Remote Work:
No
Employment Type:
Full-time