Landscape Architect

Clarke Caton Hintz has been a recognized leader in Landscape Architecture, Planning, Architecture for more than 40 years. Our award-winning reputation is the result of our diverse team of talented, knowledgeable and imaginative professionals that provide the highest level of service to our clients. Located in the historic State House District in Trenton, New Jersey, our practice extends into a wide range of cities, towns and places where we serve as a design and planning partner for our clients.

Our wide-ranging portfolio of projects means that our people experience the myriad aspects of the Landscape Architecture practice. Through multi-disciplinary collaboration among our allied design professionals, our people attain a broad understanding of the ability to shape the built and natural environments. We welcome team members that share our passion for meaningful, high quality work-you won’t be bored at CCH! You may view more about our firm and our work at www.clarkecatonhintz.com.

Our people define our culture and our success: A diversity of backgrounds and viewpoints enriches our work. We are committed to providing the space for learning through mentorship, professional development, collaboration and career advancement. Incentives and support is offered for professional certification, licensing and enrichment activities, including charitable and non-profit endeavors. We support our people with a range of health, wellness and financial benefits. We also support a hybrid (in-person/remote) work schedule to provide the flexibility for our team to manage their personal and family obligations. As an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, women and minority candidates are encouraged to apply.

Job Summary: Entry Level Landscape Architect (2-5 Years Experience)

CCH is seeking applicants that are passionate about design, hard-working, enthusiastic, self-motivated, collaborative and display strong creative skills and adaptability for all types of landscape architecture projects. Candidates should have a strong ability to provide high quality, client focused landscape architecture and urban design solutions. Efficiency in producing CAD construction documents, specifications, 3d perspective renderings and illustrative plans are required. Candidates should be also well versed in New Jersey native plant communities. Additionally, some construction administration and site observation experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in all phases of a project’s evolution from planning and design to construction documents, specifications, and construction observation.
• Prepare construction documents, including construction details, layout, grading and planting plans
• Produce project graphics such as 3D Models, Analysis Diagrams, and Plan Renderings
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with project teams, clients, and consultants

Required Skills:       

• AutoCAD
• Adobe Creative Suite
• SketchUp
• Microsoft 365
• Hand Graphics
• Experience and interest in a variety of project types and scales
• Thorough understanding of construction details, specifications, and construction document packages
• Excellent organization skills
• Willingness to explore multiple ideas
• Drive and self-motivation to finish tasks in a collaborative environment, solve problems, and continue to improve and expand skill set

Preferred skills but not required:

• Lumion
• Revit
• Rhino
• Grasshopper
• ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online

Education Requirements:  

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Landscape Architecture

Benefits:

• Medical/Prescription
• Dental
• Short/Long Term Disability
• Employee Profit Sharing
• 401(K)
• Vacation, Sick, Holiday; Family, Military and Bereavement Leave, and Personal Days
• Professional Development
• Certification/Licensure Bonus
• Year-End Bonus