Landscape Designer

Strategic Employment; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company truck

Commission on projects

PM training

Job summary

Strategic Employment's Front Range landscape contractor is seeking a Landscape Designer to own design work for residential builder projects (AutoCAD plans, hardscape layouts, material selections). The role involves collaborating through installation and handoff, with in-office work and site visits for client and vendor communications.

Base salary is 65-75K and the position includes commission on projects and a company truck.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years in landscape design
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, SketchUp, or Adobe Creative Suite
• Experience working in the field/project sites
• Valid driver\'s license with clean MVR

Responsibilities

• Design landscape plans for residential builder projects (AutoCAD), including hardscape layouts and material selections
• Support installation and handoff after design
• Communicate with clients and vendors at sites

Skills

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Adobe Creative Suite

Field work experience

Driver's license

Bilingual English/Spanish

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

A well-established Front Range landscape contractor is hiring a Landscape Designer to join its builder services team. This role owns landscape design (AutoCAD plans, hardscape layouts, material selections) for residential builder projects, then stays involved through installation and project handoff. In this role you'll continue to build your design skills and the company will train on Project Management, if you don't already have experience in that.

This role will include in-office work and time spent at project sites for client and vendor communications, change orders, work review, field hand-off, etc. Base salary is 65-75K and the position includes commission on projects and a company truck.

Requirements:

• 2-5 years in landscape design
• Proficiency in AutoCAD or similar design tools including SketchUp, or Adobe Creative Suite
• Experience working in the field/project sites
• Valid driver\'s license and clean MVR

Pluses:

• Bilingual English/Spanish
• Horticulture or landscape design credential
• Prior PM experience
• Previous experience in residential or home builder services