LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT

AEA Investors; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 85,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA

FSA

401(k)

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off for exempt staff

Paid sick leave for Service Contract}

Job summary

AEA Investors seeks a skilled Landscape Architect to support and oversee landscape architecture projects, contributing to sustainable parks and public spaces in the Washington, DC area. The role emphasizes design, coordination with planners, and managing contracts through construction.

The candidate should have a Bachelor's in a related field, CPSI certification, and licensure or arborist credentials, with strong AutoCAD, GIS, and Adobe Creative Suite skills.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in landscape design and project management.
• Experience with urban park stormwater management facilities, development reviews, and computer programs (AutoCAD, GIS, Adobe Creative Suite, Bluebeam).
• Experience designing urban parks, public spaces, recreation facilities, and playgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Review development projects and provide design recommendations.
• Coordinate with planners on development guidelines, park master planning, and private development review processes.
• Manage projects, consultants, and contracts.
• Develop scopes of work, schedules, conceptual plans, designs, drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and track expenditures.
• Conduct site analysis, create diagrams, and graphics using software tools.
• Develop planting designs and strategies.
• Facilitate civic engagement processes.
• Attend evening/weekend meetings and deliver presentations.
• Lead and coordinate bidding and permitting processes.
• Oversee projects during construction administration.

Skills

landscape design experience

project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

CPSI certification

Landscape Architecture License or Arborist

Tools

AutoCAD

GIS

Adobe Creative Suite

Bluebeam

Job description

JOB ID: 100938-ANA

COTEGORY: CONSTURCTION MANAGEMENT

CLEARANCE: NA

PERFORMANCE LOCATION: WSHINGTON DC AREA

POTNETIAL FOR REMOTE WORK: NO

TRAVEL: NA

JOB TYPE: EMPLOYMENT

We're looking for a skilled Landscape Architect to provide technical support, Manage and oversee landscape architecture projects, contributing to the development of innovative, equitable, and sustainable parks and public spaces.

Key Responsibilities

• Review development projects and provide design recommendations.
• Coordinate with planners on development guidelines, park master planning, and private development review processes.
• Manage projects, consultants, and contracts.
• Develop scopes of work, schedules, conceptual plans, designs, drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and track expenditures.
• Conduct site analysis, create diagrams, and graphics using software tools.
• Develop planting designs and strategies.
• Facilitate civic engagement processes.
• Attend evening/weekend meetings and deliver presentations.
• Lead and coordinate bidding and permitting processes.
• Oversee projects during construction administration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture, Architecture, Civil Engineering, Forestry, Urban Planning, or related field.
• Significant experience in landscape design and project management.
• Experience with urban park stormwater management facilities, development reviews, and computer programs (AutoCAD, GIS, Adobe Creative Suite, Bluebeam).
• Experience designing urban parks, public spaces, recreation facilities, and playgrounds.
• Certified Playground Safety Inspector (CPSI) certification.
• Landscape Architecture License or Certified Arborist designation.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment criminal background check.

Company Information

We are a professional services consulting firm located in Tysons Corner, VA. We are staffing for our direct and customer hiring needs.

• medical
• dental
• vision insurances
• HSA
• FSA
• 401(k)
• life insurance
• disability insurance
• Exempt personnel receive paid time off.
• Contracted and Hourly personnel are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law.
• Hourly personnel on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

We comply with Equal Opportunity and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, gender identity, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other classification protected by federal, state or local law.