What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscape Architect position at Quiet Village Landscaping?
Quiet Village Landscaping is seeking a talented Landscape Architect to join our award-winning design team. This role will take the lead on designing and overseeing the creation of beautiful, functional, and sustainable outdoor spaces for residential and commercial clients.
Skill Set & Educational Requirements:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture
- Licensed Landscape Architect in Missouri or Illinois (or ability to obtain)
- Minimum of 3-5 years of professional experience in landscape architecture
- Proficiency in design software (AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite)
- Strong plant knowledge and commitment to sustainable design practices
- Excellent communication and client relationship skills
- Detail-oriented with strong project management abilities
- Valid driver’s license and insurability under company policy
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Lead client consultations and design meetings
- Develop comprehensive landscape designs and construction documents
- Create detailed planting plans and material specifications
- Coordinate with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams
- Oversee project installations and ensure design intent is executed
- Conduct site visits to monitor project progress
- Stay current with industry trends and sustainable practices
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to conduct on-site visits in varying weather conditions
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- Occasionally lift up to 25 pounds
Perks & Benefits of Becoming a Full-Time Quiet Village Oasis All Star
- Top of the industry starting pay
- PTO 7 company holidays
- Matching retirement plan
- Medical, Dental, Vision and Supplemental insurance plans
- Pet insurance
- Bi-weekly bonus opportunities!! $$
- Ongoing educational and certification opportunities year-round
- Top of the line equipment and tech stack
- Company-provided smartphone and computer
About Quiet Village Landscaping
Design, build and maintenance – Quiet Village Landscaping does it all to make your outdoor spaces look sharp year-round. Since its founding in 2001, our landscaping firm has earned one award after another for its excellent work enhancing metro area homes and breaking away from the “cookie-cutter yard."
The Quiet Village team works with clients to identify exactly what they’re looking for, from low-maintenance lawns to bountiful and beautiful gardens. Projects begin with a team of landscape designers, builders and gardeners who prioritize eco-friendly practices.
Quiet Village sets itself apart by listening to clients' goals, respecting their budget and helping them bring to life a sustainable paradise that can be enjoyed for years to come. At the end of it all, homeowners have a green space to showcase that’s truly one of a kind.