Enhancement Designer

Mariani Landscape; Highland Park (IL); Presencial; USD 75.000 - 95.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

401(k) plan with company match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

FSA/HSA

PerkSpot

Long-Term Disability and Life Ins.

Paid time Off

Tuition Reimbursement (after one year)

Descripción de la vacante

Mariani Landscape in Highland Park, IL, is seeking an Enhancement Designer to join our team. You will assist Client Representatives in preparing quality enhancement landscape designs, estimates and proposals for client presentations and work closely with the design and sales staff.

You will develop grading and drainage plans, ensure adherence to AutoCAD standards, coordinate with field crews and project coordinators, and help deliver projects on time and within budget.

Formación

• 5+ years of relevant experience in landscape design and construction.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD is required.
• Knowledge of landscape terminology, plant materials, and construction coordination.
• Ability to learn Aspire software and estimating systems.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare quality design plans and supporting materials (sketches, elevations, rendered plans).
• Create detailed estimates and project proposals for client presentations.
• Collaborate with Design Team and Client Representatives to define project scope.
• Ensure designs meet budget, zoning, and permitting requirements.
• Coordinate with field crews, project coordinators, and subcontractors.

Conocimientos

AutoCAD

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Estimating

Herramientas

Aspire

Descripción del empleo

Work With The Best

We are building the premier outdoor living company in the country by creating a “family of family companies” across the nation. Now you can build your landscaping career with the best, working in one of our many company locations nationwide. Learn from the top experts in the field and work on some of the country’s largest and most complex landscape projects. Take advantage of opportunities to share and exchange best practices across our network. The opportunities are endless.

JOB OVERVIEW: Mariani Landscape is seeking top talent to join our team as an Enhancement Designer. This position assists Client Representatives in preparing quality enhancement landscape designs, estimates and proposals for presentation to clients. This position interacts with the design and sales staff on a regular basis.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Follow company policies, procedures, and work standards.
• Produces quality landscape design with supporting materials such as sketches, elevations, rendered plans, etc.
• Creates quality and unique designs within budget parameters and on a timely basis.
• Assists Design Team in preparing project packages of required drawings, estimates and proposals.
• Communicates with Client Representatives (CR) as required to update project status.
• Meet with CR and client to learn scope of project, client needs and acquire feedback from client to create client’s vision.
• Appropriately follows and maintains design process and standards, including planting standards and AutoCAD standards.
• Works independently and within a team on special and nonrecurring, as well as ongoing projects.
• Provides accurate, professional plans and details for enhancement department and sub-contractors in an efficient and effective manner.
• Develops grading and drainage plans in accordance to site engineering principles, if necessary.
• Uses appropriate survey equipment on various client sites.
• Ensures efficient process and information flow for workload requirements.
• Identifies zoning and building codes, permit requirements, etc. related to project if necessary.
• Consistently evaluate work and determine if further steps are needed to meet internal and external client expectations.
• Prepares accurate estimates and take offs.
• Develops Budget sheets and Proposals.
• Maintain high standard of quality of all work performed.
• Communicate problems, client concerns, associate matters, etc. to the Design Director in a timely manner.
• Able to work with enhancement production team scheduling projects and reviewing projects, with Project Coordinators (PC) before installation.
• Work with PC, helping with field layout and crew supervision.
• Participate in weekly departmental and training meetings.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Have at least 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Previous experience in the landscape industry (i.e. design internship, etc.) preferred.
• Demonstrate proficiency in AutoCAD.
• Knowledge of landscape terminology, plant materials, applicable construction materials and coordination in design.
• Demonstrate a basic understanding of site engineering and use of survey equipment.
• Ability to work in a team environment, including taking direction and constructive feedback from team members, as well as providing feedback to other team members.
• Demonstrate flexibility to perform duties wherever volume deems it necessary.
• Demonstrate strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with Mariani associates and clients on a consistent basis.
• Demonstrate a strong attention to detail.
• Ability to deliver quality results under tight deadlines.
• Ability to learn and eventually use, with success and accuracy, the company software (Aspire) and systems for estimating and designing.
• Demonstrates a commitment to self-development and continuing education.
• Demonstrate working knowledge of general computer functions and programs.
• Demonstrate accountability for work being performed and completed on schedule.

The Perks

• 401(k) plan with company match
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• FSA/HSA
• PerkSpot
• Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Paid time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement (after one year of service)

Pay Transparency

Mariani Enterprises LLC is committed to pay transparency and equity among all employees and provides employees with an environment where pay transparency and dialogue on compensation are allowed. Mariani Enterprises LLC complies with Equal Employment Opportunity laws as well as federal, state, and local laws on compensation, pay transparency, and pay equity.

Position Range:

$75,000 - $95,000

Compensation to be evaluated based on experience and knowledge.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Mariani Enterprises, LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment with regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service or any other characteristic protected by law.