Staff Landscape Architect
Job Summary
Langan is seeking a Staff Landscape Architect to join its collaborative team in the Pacific Northwest, United States. This individual will serve a key function in providing assistance with the planning, design and permitting of landscape architecture, land development and planning projects. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on integrated design services for both public and private sector clients at sites located throughout the United States and abroad. Our current project list includes a diverse portfolio of urban revitalization and streetscape, retail and commercial projects, school and university design, healthcare clients, smart growth planning, community design, rooftop and courtyard projects, and brownfield redevelopment assignments.
Job Responsibilities
- Aid in the planning, design and permitting of landscape architecture, civil engineering, land development and infrastructure projects using design, engineering and graphic software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Sketch Up, Photoshop, Illustrator, and equipment to prepare landscape architecture and design documents);
- Conduct zoning, ordinance and permit assessments, and assist with determining the feasibility of projects based on the analysis of collected data;
- Prepare and modify various design and engineering documents including reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, cost estimates and design plans for projects;
- Analyze soil composition, terrain, hydrological characteristics, and topographical and geologic data and their impact on the planning and design of projects using reports, maps, drawings, design and engineering plans, tests, and aerial photographs;
- Provide field inspection services, as needed; and
- Perform other duties as requested.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture;
- 2 + years of relevant experience. Prior related internship experience is a plus;
- Demonstrated passion for design excellence and the challenges of creating inspiring places in urban environments;
- Individual must be highly creative and possess exceptional computer skills in Adobe Suite, Sketchup, and AutoCAD;
- Strong interpersonal, organizational, verbal and written communication skills;
- Demonstrated ability to follow direction and work in a team environment; and
- Possess reliable transportation to access job sites and a valid driver’s license in good standing.
Benefits
Langan provides a rich array of programs and benefits to help its employees advance their careers and enhance the quality of their lives. Our comprehensive compensation package includes: full-time employment company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, and paid pregnancy disability leave; 401(k)/Roth with company match; paid time off including parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses; and educational reimbursement.
About the Company
Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major developers, renewable energy producers, energy companies, corporations, healthcare systems, colleges/universities, and large infrastructure programs throughout the U.S. and around the world. Our employees collaborate seamlessly among 50+ offices and gain valuable hands-on experience that fosters career growth. Langan culture is entrepreneurial from advancing innovative technical solutions, to participating in robust training and knowledge sharing, to making progressive change within the communities we live and work.
Culture and Inclusion
Langan culture is entrepreneurial from advancing innovative technical solutions, to participating in robust training and knowledge sharing, to making progressive change within the communities we live and work. Langan attracts and retains the best talent in the industry. Employees thrive at Langan, a firm that fosters an inclusive and supportive work environment for all; prioritizes wellbeing, health, and safety; encourages volunteerism and philanthropy; offers workplace flexibility, along with carbon-neutral office spaces; and empowers individuals to contribute their skills and knowledge to make impactful contributions.
Company Culture
Langan is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. We believe that an inclusive workplace is essential for the well-being and success of our employees.
Compensation and Benefits
Langan provides a competitive compensation package including: full-time employment company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, and paid pregnancy disability leave; 401(k)/Roth with company match; paid time off including parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses; and educational reimbursement.
Salary Range
$75,500 - $93,000 USD
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