Registered Landscape Architect

Duties & Responsibilities

• Directs and monitors a specific segment of a project.
• Participates in directing or monitoring the project’s overall progress, including conceptualizing and developing graphics and writing and administering the project as delegated.
• Provides project assistance such as directing, supervising, coordinating, reviewing, and evaluating efforts of various landscape architecture/planning and design disciplines within the project group.
• Recommends corrective action to be taken when necessary.
• Prepares and approves design drawings, specifications, studies, and written work.
• Prepares for and participates in oral presentations to prospective and existing clients and review agencies.
• Directs and coordinates written material and ensures receipt of information from subcontractors to meet the overall project goals.
• Prepares and assists in the preparation of project schedules, equipment lists, manpower budgets, work schedules, cost estimates, manpower forecasts, project correspondence, and project scope definition.
• Reviews and approves actions per client requests for landscape architecture change orders.
• Performs all work in a safe and responsible manner, in accordance with the Health and Safety Plan.
• Makes recommendations for advancement to a Landscape Architect IV.

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Landscape Architecture
• Registered Landscape Architect (RLA)
• AutoCAD skills with the ability to produce technical drawings and digital production skills are required.
• Must have the ability to read and interpret ordinances, codes, plans, maps, and blueprints.
• Must possess strong site design, park design, streetscape design skills and graphic abilities.
• Strong interpersonal and written communications skills required.
• Valid driver’s license with an insurable driving record is mandatory.
• Travel to job sites will be required. Primarily local travel, occasionally overnight stay.
• Ability to visit and safely traverse construction and project sites and comply with all applicable safety codes and requirements.