Mid-Level Landscape Architect

Overview :

Woolpert, Inc. is a cutting-edge international architecture, engineering and geospatial (AEG) firm that delivers value to clients by blending site and architectural design excellence with innovative technology and geospatial applications.

Woolpert is certified as an Employer of Choice by Great Place To Work®. We believe great companies are built from exceptional people and amazing clients.

Because of our growth, we are seeking an experienced Mid- level Landscape Architect. The position will be a hybrid working environment some remote and some time in office.

We have several locations nationwide, but the ideal candidate will be near either Cincinnati, OH or Charlotte, NC.

Responsibilities :

The Landscape Architect will be responsible for providing expertise in planning and design for diverse projects and clients.

Our work includes a variety of master-planned communities, higher education, parks and recreation, athletic venues, commercial, urban design and economic development related services.

The Mid-level Landscape Architect will also be responsible for coaching and mentoring junior landscape architects.

Responsibilities include :

Interpret, define, organize, execute, and coordinate assignments for the Urbanism & Planning Discipline

Confer with clients, consultants, and in-house engineering and architectural team members on project requirements

Act as a Project Landscape Architect on complex projects and direct other team members

Lead the compilation, map preparation and analysis of data on-site conditions (Soil, existing vegetation, topography, hydrology, social ecosystems) for preparation and development of master plans, site, and landscape plans, details and specifications

Lead the observation of construction work in progress (Construction Administration) to verify compliance with landscape specifications and construction documentation, to approve quality of materials and work, and to advise client and construction team on landscape design intent

Assist in the preparation of various studies and reports

Prepare schematic and detailed design documents

Prepare construction drawings including construction details

Participate in scope meetings with clients to construct needs analysis and project goals and objectives

Participate in and / or lead progress meetings and design reviews in-house and with clients

Assist with preparation of responses to RFQ’s / RFP’s / SOQ’s with Woolpert’s proposal team, and scope and fee preparation for landscape architecture projects

Willingness to support the development of a strategic marketing plan and assist with the implementation of marketing strategies to help continue to grow the landscape architecture practice within the firm

Qualifications :

Bachelor’s and / or Master of Landscape Architecture Degree

5-7 Years’ experience in Landscape Architecture position

Licensed Landscape Architect

Skilled in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Sketch Up, Revit, MS Office Suite, Adobe Suite and ArcGIS

Strong hand drawing and illustrative design skills

Experience preparing detailed Construction Drawing (CD) packages

Must be able to travel + / -25% to client and project sites

Demonstrated ability to organize and manage multiple priorities with multiple projects

Ability to provide excellent customer service

Interest in and ability to mentor landscape architects and other design professionals

Strong creative and technical proficiency within design and construction

Excellent written and verbal communication skills in a team dynamic environment

Ability to work independently as well as in a collaborative team environment; offer constructive feedback and direction to support goals

Quickly adapt and respond to industry changes as well as internal initiatives

Preferred Experience / Skills

LEED Green Associate Certification

Council of Landscape Architectural Registration Boards (CLARB)

Strong horticulture, arboriculture and botany background

Presenting Opportunities and Challenges at Every Turn...

As a firm that recognizes the importance of developing top talent from within, our employees have access to a wide range of training and coaching programs and are rewarded for their achievements through our excellent benefits package and competitive salaries.

Our vision :

Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.

However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

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