What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscape Architect I/II position at Timmons Group?
Job Description
Timmons Group is currently seeking a Landscape Architect I/II to join our Public Land Development Group located in our Virginia Beach, VA office location. **Please include a resume and portfolio/sample of work when submitting an application**
Our award-winning landscape architecture and land planning studio offers an extensive range of consulting and design support to urban, commercial, parks and recreation, economic development, environmental, transportation, residential and government clients across multiple markets. Applicants should be creative, open-minded, collaborative and motivated and possess strong design, graphic, and written communication skills.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities of a successful candidate include but are not limited to:
- Work with both public and private sectors on a diverse range of project types
- Assist project teams with developing landscape plans through schematic design, design development, construction documents, and specifications
- Assist in preparation of cost estimates and construction takeoffs
- Prepare detailed master planning documents and illustrative design plans
- Work collaboratively within landscape architecture and multi-disciplinary design teams
Skills/Requirements of a successful candidate include but are not limited to:
- Bachelor or Masters’ Degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited program is preferred but a non-accredited degree in Landscape Architecture and 2-5 years of experience may be considered
- Ideal candidates will have between 0-5 years of professional experience
- Must possess strong hand graphic skills and computer graphic design foundation
- Advanced level of competency utilizing AutoCAD (Civil 3-D), SketchUp or Rhino, Adobe Creative Cloud, (Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign). Experience with GIS and Land F/X is a bonus
- Proficiency in writing reports, technical documents, and general correspondence
- Ability to communicate with internal and external clients and colleagues to perform expected duties
- Ability to solve challenging design and technical problems
- Must be creative, open-minded, and organized
Additional Information
The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
We are looking for high energy, creative, flexible, patient, self-starters who are willing to work at a dynamic pace. Candidates must share a commitment to our company’s Vision, Mission and Shared Values.
Timmons Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
Timmons Group is a full-service engineering and technology firm recognized nationally as a “Best Firm to Work For” by CE News. With over 15 offices throughout the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast, we provide civil engineering, environmental, economic development, GIS/geospatial technology, landscape architecture, and surveying services to a diverse client base. As one of Engineering News Record’s (ENR) Top 500 Design Firms for over 30 years, we are dedicated to being an employer of choice and providing our people with the best resources, technology, and culture to help them thrive in an engaging career development setting. For more information, visit www.timmons.com.
The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
We are looking for high energy, creative, flexible, patient, self-starters who are willing to work at a dynamic pace. Candidates must share a commitment to our company’s Vision, Mission and Shared Values.
Timmons Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
Timmons Group is a full-service engineering and technology firm recognized nationally as a “Best Firm to Work For” by CE News. With over 15 offices throughout the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast, we provide civil engineering, environmental, economic development, GIS/geospatial technology, landscape architecture, and surveying services to a diverse client base. As one of Engineering News Record’s (ENR) Top 500 Design Firms for over 30 years, we are dedicated to being an employer of choice and providing our people with the best resources, technology, and culture to help them thrive in an engaging career development setting. For more information, visit www.timmons.com.
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