Landscape Architect

Responsibilities

• Prepare conceptual design documents to discover client programming, communicate design intent, and study design implications for proposed work to inform our clients.
• This includes site design studies, conceptual diagramming, grading and earthwork studies.
• Working on design teams in all aspects of a given project to develop detailed design documents for construction plans which would include but not limited to site design work including site plans, grading design, storm water management systems design, planting plans, erosion and sediment control design, amenity areas, and construction details using Civil 3D.
• Conduct code research, write specifications, and coordinate permitting for site specific projects.
• Prepare development plans to support entitlement efforts.
• Assist with conducting public meetings and workshops.
• Support public workshops and present at industry events.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Planning, Landscape Architecture, Urban Design, or another related field.
• 4+ years of related professional experience.
• RLA certification is desired but not required, goal for candidates to obtain within 18 months of start date.
• Ability to effectively communicate, orally and in written and visual formats, technical information related to natural hazards and climate resilience in projects, presentations, and papers.
• Knowledge and ability to use ArcMap/ArcPro.
• Well-developed time management skills, especially the ability to complete high-quality, detail-oriented deliverables on tight timelines amid competing deadlines within a diverse work group.
• Ability to exercise initiative, resourcefulness, and tact in obtaining and analyzing information related to resilience planning.
• Self-motivation and ability to function both independently and in a collaborative team environment.
• Ability to get along with coworkers and superiors and work well as part of a team.

Qualifications

Join Dewberry and be part of a dynamic team that is dedicated to making a positive impact on the communities we serve. Apply today and take your career to the next level!

Don’t meet every single requirement? At Dewberry we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace for our employees. So if you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the position description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other opportunities.

At this time, Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization.

Dewberry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.

Only recipients of an offer of employment from Dewberry, will be required to submit to a background screening which may include, but is not limited to, employment verification, educational and other credential verification, driving record check, criminal background check, and an investigative consumer report. These screenings will be conducted by Dewberry’s background vendor of choice and will be conducted in compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local law.