Landscape Architecture Designer

HNTB Corporation; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Landscape Architect to perform design services on infrastructure projects. Responsibilities include developing conceptual and construction-level plans using CAD software, coordinating with various stakeholders, and preparing presentations for clients and community groups. Candidates should possess a degree in Landscape Architecture or related field and have experience in landscape, urban, or environmental design. This role is based in New York, and applicants should demonstrate strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• 2 years of professional experience with Bachelor's degree, or 1 year with Master's degree.
• Experience coordinating with clients and sub-consultants.
• Ability to develop estimates and take-off lists with guidance.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and evaluate design solutions that meet project needs.
• Develop construction-level plans using CAD software.
• Assist in stakeholder and public participation process as needed.

Skills

Fundamental design skills

Technical competency

Intermediate proficiency in CAD software

3D visualization software proficiency

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Landscape Architecture, Planning, Urban Design

Master's Degree in Landscape Architecture, Planning, Urban Design

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Sketchup

Rhino

Lumion

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners.

This opportunity entails being responsible for performing landscape, urban, and environmental design services. This position may support a variety of transportation-related design and planning work for major infrastructure projects including roadway, bridge, park, and transit projects. Applicant is expected to apply established methodologies and procedures to perform assigned tasks.

What You’ll Do:

• Investigates, and evaluates the design, elevations and cross-sections, details and technical solutions that best meet the project needs.
• Develops conceptual, design development and construction-level plans for urban design and landscape architecture (layout plans, planting plans, grading plans and construction details) using CAD software.
• Develops preliminary design concepts, technical solutions, studies, graphics, models, animation, photo-simulations, illustrations, and reports for projects.
• Assists in the direction of landscape architectural, land planning, transportation, and urban design projects from concept development through working or submission drawings, and final urban design plans.
• Coordinates among other in-house disciplines and sub-consultants involved in a project.
• Production of 3D visualizations using the latest software.
• Assists in stakeholder and public participation process as needed.
• Maintains records, collections and files related to specific projects.
• Assists in the preparation of presentations of project work to client and community groups.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What You’ll Need:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Landscape Architecture, Planning, Urban Design or related field and 2 years of related professional experience, or
• Master's Degree in Landscape Architecture, Planning, Urban Design or related field and 1 year of related professional experience

What You’ll Bring:

• Demonstrates fundamental design and production skills with attention to detail with construction/technical competency (i.e., PS&E) with oversight from more experienced staff.
• Coordinates with clients, sub-consultants, and other personnel within the firm on a regular basis to complete assigned tasks.
• Develops estimates and take-off lists with guidance from more experienced staff. Delegates the compiling of the list to less experienced staff.
• Gains an intermediate proficiency with one or more CAD software (AutoCAD, MicroStation, etc.), 3D visualization software (Sketchup, Rhino, Lumion, etc.), and graphics software (Adobe Creative Suite).

Additional Information

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Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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Locations

Lake Mary, FL