Landscape Designer

Darren Caddle; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible PTO program

Comprehensive benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

A leading design firm in Anchorage is seeking a Landscape Designer to join their multi-discipline team. The ideal candidate will work on various projects, including education, commercial, and military landscapes, with a focus on integrating Indigenous culture into the design. Excellent communication and time management skills are key, alongside a Bachelor's in Landscape Architecture. Enjoy a supportive company culture, comprehensive benefits, and a vibrant working environment in downtown Anchorage.

Qualifications

• 0-3 years of experience with landscape architecture and site design projects.
• Proficiency with producing construction documents for various landscape features.
• Familiarity with land use codes and northern building design in Alaska is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Design landscapes for education, commercial, and military projects.
• Integrate Indigenous culture into design work.
• Work independently on multiple projects while maintaining organization.

Skills

Landscape architecture design

Communication skills

Time management

Positive attitude

Client-focused communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture

Landscape Architecture License

Tools

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

Sketchup

Revit

Job description

The Companyserves as both prime consultant and sub consultant on projects large and small, including commercial, retail, institutional, government, industrial, and project/construction management. Incorporated in 1979, we have employees in more than 20 locations serving clients across the United States and overseas.

To meet client objectives and to integrate our many disciplines, we can create teams comprised of civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, fire protection, and corrosion control, as well as project/construction managers and professionals in a variety of specialty services. This ability has made us a leader in the engineering and construction communities, and has strengthened our reputation as being progressive, innovative, and a great place to work.

Job Description

Designing a better world is more than a career, it’s a calling! Come work with a team of professionals dedicated to design excellence Anchorage office.

We are looking to add a Landscape Designer to our multi-discipline team to work on landscape architecture and site design projects. The successful individual will be designing education, commercial, and military projects involving multiple engineering disciplines (civil, structural, mechanical, electrical). If you have a desire to integrate Indigenous culture into the built environment, then we want to talk to you!

The ideal candidate for this position will have a background working with the local architecture/engineering community, the ability to work independently on multiple simultaneous projects, and excellent time management skills. This position requires excellent verbal and written communication skills, as we consider these qualities to be vitally important in maintaining high-functioning teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture.
• Landscape Architecture License desired but not required.
• 0-3 years of experience with landscape architecture and site design projects.
• Experience with AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, Sketchup and Revit.
• Proficiency with producing construction documents for planting plans, court yards, building entrances, roadways, parks, playgrounds, rain gardens, and drainage features.
• Familiarity with MOA Title 21 land use code and northern building design and construction in remote Alaska desirable.
• Experience or ambition to work on commercial, military, roads, schools, and park projects.

In addition to the specifics of this position, we look for the following qualities in anyone we bring on to our team:

• A positive, can-do attitude and the desire to be part of a team.
• A client-focused ability to communicate effectively, provide a high level of attention to detail, and handle simultaneous deadlines.
• The ability to maintain flexibility within a large scope of responsibilities.
• The ability to take direction and work independently while staying highly organized.

This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Why You Want To Work Here

You could choose to work anywhere, so why work at our company Because we are different - our culture sets us apart. Simply stated, we are a group of creative, high-performing people who like working together and believe that what we do makes a difference. Employees say that it feels like working with a group of friends in a small office while enjoying the benefits and perks of working for a large firm. Our culture isn't the only thing that makes us different, but it drives everything we do.

Company that truly focuses on its employees. We support and encourage individually tailored professional and technical advancement as well as personal growth. We offer an excellent salary/benefits package, a desirable location, and a professional office environment with the opportunity to work on exciting projects.

Company offers comprehensive benefits, including a flexible PTO program and family-friendly policies. Our Anchorage office is located in the heart of downtown, close to restaurants, trails, shopping and conveniences. We welcome the dedicated and the driven. Join us.