Landscape Architect Designer

Chen Moore and Associates; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Landscape Architect Designer to join their dynamic team in Orlando. This role involves designing innovative public spaces, engaging with the community, and ensuring compliance with local regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree in landscape architecture or a related field, along with a passion for creativity and teamwork. With a commitment to quality and community service, this firm offers a flexible work environment and opportunities for professional growth. If you are eager to make a difference in your community through impactful design, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance

401(k) Plan with Competitive Employer Match

Flexible Work Schedules

Continuing Education

Mentorship Programs

Paid Time Off

Community Engagement

Cell Phone

Life and AD&D Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Qualifications

• 0-5 years of experience in landscape architecture.
• Experience with FDOT projects is preferred.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Design public spaces and site development projects.
• Prepare technical specifications and bid documents.
• Engage with the public and handle local regulatory permitting.

Skills

Landscape Architecture

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Project Management

Public Engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture

Bachelor’s degree in Urban Planning

Tools

AutoCAD

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Photoshop

MicroStation

ArcGIS

Lumion

Sketch-Up

Job description

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Founded in 1986, Chen Moore and Associates (CMA), Inc. has grown into a highly regarded multi-disciplinary firm. CMA’s areas of expertise include utility infrastructure, roadway, site development, electrical, planning, landscape architecture, and construction engineering services for both private and public sector clients. CMA prides itself on working to be part of the fabric of the community. We are leaders in community service and the profession. Our staff and our activities are centered around making the community we work in a better place to live. CMA promotes a fun and flexible work environment, taking pride in the quality of our work. CMA promotes a team-oriented approach, both inside and outside of the office.

CMA’s headquarters are in Fort Lauderdale with regional offices in Miami, West Palm Beach, Orlando, and Jacksonville. The firm also has satellite and/or project offices in Atlanta, Gainesville, Jupiter, Knoxville, Port St. Lucie, Raleigh, Sarasota, Tallahassee, and Tampa. CMA currently employs over one hundred and thirty (150) professionals, which affords our valued clients a top-level service.

CMA is hiring a Landscape Architect Designer. Candidates should be able to efficiently plan and organize their workload with their team, demonstrate success working with a team of professionals, a commitment to quality, good communication skills, and a positive work ethic.

Responsibilities:

• Design of public spaces (parks and recreation, urban streetscapes, etc.), site development, municipal facilities and right-of-way improvement projects. Tasks include document preparation for landscape, irrigation, hardscape, wayfinding, and lighting design.
• Public Engagement.
• Local regulatory permitting.
• Preparation of technical specifications and bid documents.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in landscape architecture, architecture or urban planning is preferred.
• 0-5 years of experience in the landscape architecture field.
• Experience with FDOT projects is strongly preferrable.
• Familiarity with landscape architecture design software, such as AutoCAD, Land F/X, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, MicroStation, ArcGIS, Lumion, and Sketch-Up.
• Strong sense of urgency, project responsibility and initiative.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills.

About Us

Founded in 1986, Chen Moore and Associates (CMA), Inc. has grown into a highly regarded multi-disciplinary firm. CMA’s areas of expertise include utility infrastructure, roadway, site development, electrical, planning, landscape architecture, and construction engineering services for both private and public sector clients. CMA prides itself on working to be part of the fabric of the community. We are leaders in community service and the profession. Our staff and our activities are centered around making the community we work in a better place to live. CMA promotes a fun and flexible work environment, taking pride in the quality of our work. CMA promotes a team-oriented approach, both inside and outside of the office.

CMA’s headquarters are in Fort Lauderdale with regional offices in Miami, West Palm Beach, Orlando, and Jacksonville. The firm also has satellite and/or project offices in Atlanta, Gainesville, Jupiter, Knoxville, Port St. Lucie, Raleigh, Sarasota, Tallahassee, and Tampa. CMA currently employs over one hundred and thirty (150) professionals, which affords our valued clients a top-level service.

CMA is hiring a Landscape Architect Designer. Candidates should be able to efficiently plan and organize their workload with their team, demonstrate success working with a team of professionals, a commitment to quality, good communication skills, and a positive work ethic.

Responsibilities:

• Design of public spaces (parks and recreation, urban streetscapes, etc.), site development, municipal facilities and right-of-way improvement projects. Tasks include document preparation for landscape, irrigation, hardscape, wayfinding, and lighting design.


• Public Engagement.


• Cost Estimating.


• Local regulatory permitting.


• Preparation of technical specifications and bid documents.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in landscape architecture, architecture or urban planning is preferred.


• 0-5 years of experience in the landscape architecture field.


• Experience with FDOT projects is strongly preferrable.


• Familiarity with landscape architecture design software, such as AutoCAD, Land F/X, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, MicroStation, ArcGIS, Lumion, and Sketch-Up.


• Outstanding organizational skills.


• Strong sense of urgency, project responsibility and initiative.


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills.

CMA's High Standard of Professionalism

Chen Moore and Associates is a company which is unique in its commitment to quality. We are proud of our high standard of professionalism and the quality of service provided to our clients. We strive to establish a sense of pride and loyalty in our employees by maintaining a tradition of excellence in our work and a sense of family in our culture. We also aim to provide an environment that inspires and promotes individuals to reach the full extent of their potential and to continue in their personal “Search for Excellence.” We offer a career opportunity rather than a job – an opportunity that will take our employees as far as they want it to go. You will find that both the management and employees of CMA are dedicated to high achievement and genuinely concerned about employee job satisfaction. In order for us to maintain high standards of excellence, we endeavor to have the finest personnel and only acquire those whom we consider to not only meet the high standards we set for ourselves as a firm, but those who will also blend with the firm culture. Your success is important to all of us.

Chen Moore and Associates is a Great Place to Work!

• Named "Top 500 Design Firm" nationally by ENR


• Named ‘Best Places to Work For’ nationally by the Zweig Group in the
  Multidiscipline Firm Category from 2008-2010 and 2014–2025.


• Named to the ‘Hot Firm’s List’ nationally by the Zweig Group from 2007-2011, 2014, 2016-2025.


• CMA is regularly recognized as a ‘Best Firm to Work For’ by the South
  Florida Business Journal, Civil + Structural Engineer, ENR Southeast, and various local branches of the American Society of Civil Engineers.

OUR BENEFITS include:

• Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance


• Life and AD&D Insurance


• Voluntary Life with Dependent Coverage


• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability


• Paid time off and paid holidays


• Flexible Spending Accounts with Debit Card


• Voluntary Plans (Supplement Health, Critical Illness/Cancer, Accident)


• 401(k) Plan – Competitive Employer Match


• Supplemental benefits


• Flexible work schedules


• Continuing education


• Mentorship programs


• Professional societies


• Community engagement


• Cell phone

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Chen Moore and Associates is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite resumes from all interested parties including women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities.

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