What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscape Architect / Site Designer position at Staffing Ninja?
Job Title: Landscape Architect / Site Designer
Location: Butte, MT (Hybrid Work Available)
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: $70,000 - $80,000 Annually
Job Description
Overview:
Client is seeking a talented Project Landscape Architect, Civil Engineer, or Site Designer to join our team. This role will support a diverse range of projects across Montana and the Western U.S. The successful candidate may be based at any of Client’s Montana locations and will have access to a flexible work schedule and hybrid work options upon completing the onboarding period.
The selected candidate will play a key role in developing concepts, plans, specifications, construction bid packages, and technical reports. There is also potential for project management and mentorship opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop 2D and 3D site designs for various clients and projects.
- Generate plans and details for site features, ensuring compliance with local ordinances and client requirements.
- Collaborate with project teams to develop creative and functional site layouts.
- Assist in the preparation of construction bid packages and technical reports.
- Provide expertise in grading design, low-impact infrastructure, and sustainable design.
- Utilize GIS software, AutoCAD, Civil3D, and other design tools to enhance project deliverables.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Landscape Architecture, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and AutoDesk products such as Civil3D.
- Experience with GIS software and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Excellent communication and technical writing skills.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States.
- Valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 5 years of directly applicable experience.
- Proficiency in Lumion, SketchUp, and/or LandFX.
- Landscape Architect (LA) license is a plus but not required.
- Experience with grading design and low-impact infrastructure design.
- Regional plant and horticulture knowledge is a plus.
Salary : $70,000 - $80,000
