Associate Principal Landscape Architect

HDR, Inc.; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising seeks an Associate Principal Landscape Architect in Omaha, Nebraska. The role involves conducting site analysis and planning, managing landscape design projects, and serving as the primary client contact. Qualified candidates should have a relevant Bachelor's degree, a minimum of 10 years of experience, and proficiency in AutoCAD and Photoshop. The position emphasizes teamwork and sustainable design commitment. HDR is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to employment equity.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience and professional registration required.
• Experience with large-scale master planning.
• Extensive experience in landscape architectural project management.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site analysis, planning, grading, and landscape design.
• Serve as the primary contact for client and public agencies.
• Provide construction administration as needed.

Skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Team collaboration

AutoCAD proficiency

Photoshop proficiency

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture or Civil Engineering

Job description

Associate Principal Landscape Architect

As part of HDR's Architecture practice, you will contribute to the design and delivery of spaces and experiences that advance community well-being around the world. From healing environments and learning spaces to research labs and civic landmarks, your work will directly influence how individuals experience the world. We bring together architects, planners, designers, and technical experts to solve complex design challenges with creativity, curiosity, and collaboration. By championing design excellence with an emphasis on resilience and sustainability and pioneering innovative building technologies, your contributions will leave a lasting impact on the built environment.

In the role of Associate Principal Landscape Architect, we’ll count on you to:

• Conduct site analysis, site planning, vehicular and pedestrian circulation, site grading, storm drainage design and landscape design
• Serve as the primary contact for clients, consultants and public agencies on all assigned projects
• Coordinate with other disciplines, write and edit site and landscape specifications, and select landscape and pavement materials
• Provide construction administration as needed
• Prepare marketing materials for obtaining work from internal and external clients
• Perform other duties as needed

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture or Civil Engineering
• A minimum of 10 years experience
• Professional registration
• Experience with large-scale master planning
• AutoCAD and Photoshop proficiency
• Extensive experience in all phases of landscape architectural projects and their management
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and working in a team environment
• Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture is a must

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience and/or interest in sustainable design/LEED

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.

We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.