What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscape Architect / Planner I position at CSRS LLC?
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Landscape Architect / Planner I
Job Description
The Landscape Architect/Planner 1 is primarily responsible for developing design and planning solutions across diverse project scales, utilizing their extensive knowledge of landscape architecture and resilient planning principles. This role requires collaboration with both internal and external teams to successfully execute various assigned projects.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Contribute to the production of project deliverables, including:
- conceptual site designs for commercial, municipal, industrial and institutional projects, as well as illustrative graphics and renderings (both hand-hand drawn and computer-generated)
- geospatial and other data analysis and data integration to support grants, plans, projects and reports
- Research on the history, structure, objectives, applicable internal and external programs and financial needs of diverse clients
- Aid in preparing site landscape design concepts and construction documents.
- Assists with development of policy and planning solutions for a variety of projects.
- Attends and participates in public meetings and community engagement activities, in support of projects
- Produces project deliverables, including renderings (hand-drawn and computer generated), plans, policy documents and reports
- Responsible for the preparation of plan documents and reports
- Provide technical assistance and coordinate with clients and other professional disciplines on individual projects
- Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Landscape Architecture, Architecture, Urban Planning, or related field
Experience: 0-3 years of experience in Landscape Architecture, Urban Planning, Master Planning, Public Policy, or a related field
Additional Requirements: Candidate must be committed to become certified as a Planner through the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) and/or a Louisiana Professional Landscape Architect.
Core Competencies
- Ability to meet deadlines and produce quality work products for complex, public facing content
- Ability to work effectively with peers in a team setting as well as independently
- Ability to communicate effectively in person and in writing
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
- Ability to perform accurately in a detail-oriented environment
- Understanding of diverse landscape architecture and community and regional planning theories and practice
Technical Skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Working knowledge to proficient knowledge of current planning and rendering software, such as ArcGIS, Civil 3D in AutoCAD, Photoshop, InDesign, SketchUp, or others
CSRS is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.
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