Landscape Architect - Planning & Sustainable Design

HOK; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Health, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off and holidays

Parental leave and fertility coverage

401(k) with matching

Job summary

HOK in New York is seeking a Landscape Architect to join our Planning practice in Midtown NYC. The role involves leading a full range of projects across all phases and construction administration, with opportunities to mentor staff and manage client relationships.

The position requires a professional license, a bachelor’s (or equivalent) in landscape architecture or architecture, a master’s degree may be required, and LEED credential within 12 months.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in landscape architecture or architecture with 10 years of experience, or equivalent in education and experience.
• Master’s degree in landscape architecture or urban design may also be required.
• Registration with current license required.
• LEED credential required within 12 months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Designs, reviews and guides planning projects, supporting internal team members and consultants.
• Designs and manages landscape architecture projects.
• Develops, modifies and reviews drawings for landscape architecture projects.
• Demonstrates creative thinking and contributes to firmwide design excellence.
• Incorporates Integrated Sustainable Design solutions into projects.
• Participates in managing client relationships and project deliverables.
• May mentor staff and direct the work of others.

Job description

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Designs, reviews and guides planning projects, supporting internal team members and consultants.
• Designs and manages landscape architecture projects.
• Develops, modifies and reviews drawings for landscape architecture projects.
• Demonstrates creative thinking abilities and contributes to Firmwide design excellence and problem solving.
• Incorporates Integrated Sustainable Design solutions into projects.
• Demonstrates understanding of the relationship between design and constructability.
• Participates in managing client relationship.
• Assures HOK document standards are met and archives documents appropriately.
• Assists in preparation of proposals; participates in interviews and public presentations.
• Understands intra-company agreements, contracts and deliverables and assures HOK standards for project management are met.
• May mentor and direct the work of staff.
• Proactively engages staff and provides opportunities for development.
• Actively promotes collaborative and innovative culture.
• Fosters a commitment to external and internal client service.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s degree in landscape architecture or architecture plus 10 years’ experience; or equivalent in appropriate education and experience required. Master’s degree in landscape architecture or urban design may also be required.
• Registration with current license required.
• LEED credential required within 12 months of employment.

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Compensation is based on experience, qualifications, education and location. The reasonably expected range for this position is $80,000 to $100,000. Other compensation may include a discretionary bonus.

This is a hybrid position that requires employees to come into our Midtown NYC office 3 days a week. Any applicants residing outside the NYC metropolitan area must be willing and able to cover the costs to move to the NYC metropolitan area should they be offered and accept the position.

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