Landscape Architect

Precision Recruiters; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k)/Roth with company match

Paid time off

Educational reimbursement

Wellness programs

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Military leave

Educational reimbursement

Employee referral program

Mentoring program

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in land development is seeking a Project Landscape Architect to join their team in Dallas or Houston. The role involves leading design and permitting projects, collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team, and delivering exceptional landscape architecture. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's in Landscape Architecture and have 8+ years of experience, along with proficiency in relevant design software. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, promoting diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant experience.
• Landscape Architecture license in good standing.
• Passion for design excellence in urban environments.
• Ability to thrive in a multi-disciplinary team environment.
• Possession of reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Ability to thrive in a multi-disciplinary team environment.
• Possession of reliable transportation for accessing job sites and a valid driver’s license in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on planning, design, and permitting of landscape projects.
• Prepare site work cost estimates and zoning analyses.
• Write and review reports, feasibility studies, and proposals.
• Manage project budgets and provide progress reports.
• Oversee and manage staff for project assignments.
• Directly oversee and manage staff and senior staff for specific project assignments.
• Coach, train, and motivate staff to achieve project goals.
• Stay current on landscape architecture practices, guidelines, regulations, and best management practices through internal training.

Skills

AutoCAD

Photoshop

Adobe Creative Suite

Lumion

Illustrator

3D Modeling

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

Photoshop

Adobe Creative Suite

Lumion

Illustrator

3D Modeling

Job description

Project Landscape Architect Location: Dallas, TX, 75019 | Houston, TX, 77094

Our client, a renowned provider of expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services, is on the lookout for a dynamic Project Landscape Architect to join their vibrant team in either Dallas or Houston, TX. With a reputation for fostering innovation, embracing diversity, and prioritizing employee wellbeing, this company has consistently ranked among the top ten "Best Firms to Work For" globally and continues to attract top talent in the industry.

As the Project Landscape Architect, you will play a pivotal role in leading the planning, designing, and permitting of landscape architecture, land development, and planning projects. This exciting opportunity allows you to contribute to a diverse portfolio, ranging from waterfront design and urban revitalization to smart growth planning and brownfield redevelopment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with discipline leadership on the planning, design, and permitting of landscape architecture, civil engineering, land development, and planning projects.
• Coordinate with staff to prepare site work cost estimates, zoning analyses, and project feasibility assessments.
• Write and review draft reports, including feasibility studies, proposals, and technical specifications.
• Plan, schedule, and develop task and project budgets, while providing progress reports and draft change orders.
• Manage multiple projects and tasks within specific budgets, schedules, and deadlines, minimizing write-offs by keeping projects on budget.
• Directly oversee and manage staff and senior staff for specific project assignments.
• Coach, train, and motivate staff to achieve project goals.
• Stay current on landscape architecture practices, guidelines, regulations, and best management practices through internal training.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture.
• 8+ years of relevant experience.
• Landscape Architecture license in good standing.
• Passion for design excellence in urban environments.
• Creative and exceptional technical skills in AutoCAD, Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite, Lumion, Illustrator, and 3D Modeling.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Ability to thrive in a multi-disciplinary team environment.
• Possession of reliable transportation for accessing job sites and a valid driver’s license in good standing.

To apply, please submit a portfolio of work samples along with your application.

Our client offers a comprehensive compensation package, including full-time employment with company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, 401(k)/Roth with company match, paid time off, parental and military leave, employee referral and professional license bonuses, educational reimbursement, and more.

Additionally, they provide employee resource groups, flexible work schedules, extensive training, wellness programs, buddy and mentoring programs, and other initiatives that enhance the overall employee experience.

Our client is committed to affirmative action and equal opportunity employment, building a team that values diverse backgrounds. They foster a positive work environment of inclusion, respecting differences and recognizing that a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace is key to their success.