What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscape Architect position at Patel, Greene & Associates, LLC (PGA)?
Purpose & Need
Successful landscape architects are masters of creating sustainable and functional environments that enhance beauty and safety. By integrating vegetation and hardscape materials, landscape architects can transform our transportation networks into aesthetically pleasing and purposeful corridors that promote connectivity. This next team member will also benefit from continuous professional development and training opportunities, as well as the ability to steer their own career path. The ideal candidate should be motivated to take charge of tasks, excited to learn from senior staff, and ready to advance their career with a firm eager to see them succeed.
What You’ll Do
Successful landscape architects are masters of creating sustainable and functional environments that enhance beauty and safety. By integrating vegetation and hardscape materials, landscape architects can transform our transportation networks into aesthetically pleasing and purposeful corridors that promote connectivity. This next team member will also benefit from continuous professional development and training opportunities, as well as the ability to steer their own career path. The ideal candidate should be motivated to take charge of tasks, excited to learn from senior staff, and ready to advance their career with a firm eager to see them succeed.
What You’ll Do
- Assist with marketing, business development initiatives, and project pursuits
- Assist in the strategy planning and growth of the PGA Landscape Architecture practice
- Provide site planning, landscape and hardscape design, and irrigation design for public and private sector projects including transportation corridors and facilities; streetscapes and public spaces; parks and recreation; and residential/commercial developments
- Project/Task management on a variety of projects.
- Provide landscape architecture support, technical expertise, and guidance to PGA’s multi-disciplinary engineering practice and staff
- Provide quality control efforts for the Landscape Architecture Group
- Complete tasks and projects within established supervisor’s expectations
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in landscape architecture or related field from an accredited program
- 5 years of direct landscape architecture experience with progressively more complex responsibilities
- Professional licensure (or ability to obtain licensure within a year of employment)
- International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) certification (preferred)
- Irrigation Association Certified Irrigation Designer (CID) – Landscape certification (preferred)
- Project management experience
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Exceptional ability to build strong working relationships with clients, partners, and colleagues
- Team oriented and self-motivated
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
- Exceptional ability to perform multiple tasks and prioritize work
- Proven leader with experience mentoring staff
- Thorough knowledge of green initiatives programs and low impact design
- Ability to prepare graphics/exhibits, renderings (freehand or computer), exhibits, and construction documents including details and specifications
- Proficient in AutoCAD/Civil3D, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office Suite. Working knowledge of 3D rendering software and visualization applications (Sketchup, Lumion, etc.), ArcGIS, and MicroStation/ORD preferred.
- The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
- While performing the duties of this job including working on a computer, the employee is regularly required to sit for prolonged periods at a desk; use hands, handle, or feel, talk, and hear.
- The employee is frequently required to stand and walk.
- The employee must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization’s facilities.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is often exposed to outside weather conditions.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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