Landscape Designer - Land Planning Market

Gresham Smith in; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading architecture and design firm seeks a Landscape Designer to contribute to diverse land planning projects. Join a creative team committed to fostering an inclusive culture with opportunities for professional growth and community involvement. Candidates will engage with a variety of stakeholders, enhance projects through design, and maintain excellent working relationships.

Qualifications

• Must be pursuing licensure in Landscape Architecture.
• At least 2 years of job-related design experience required.
• Strong preference for experience in large commercial/municipal/residential projects.

Responsibilities

• Perform various phases of landscape architectural projects including design development.
• Prepare construction documents and schematics.
• Plan and coordinate projects from inception to construction administration.

Skills

AutoCAD

Land-FX

Sketchup

REVIT

PhotoShop

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor's/Master's degree in Landscape Architecture

Job description

Landscape Designer - Land Planning Market (Finance)

Landscape Designer - Land Planning Market (Finance)

We are a creative team of architecture, engineering and design professionals who serve both public and private sector clients. Together, we share one Core Purpose: To plan, design, and consult to create healthy and thriving communities. Our offices are full of genuine, fun, and down-to-earth people who believe in fostering an inclusive culture where all employees feel they belong. Loving where you work, who you're working with, and what you're working on is important to us, which is why we put our people first-they're at the heart of everything we do. From professional growth and development support and opportunities to give back to your community, to flexible work schedules and competitive benefits, we have a genuine interest in the whole you. So, if you're just as passionate about what you do as we are, then we'd love to hear from you!

Our Land Planning market follows a multidisciplinary approach that incorporates the combined expertise of civil engineers, landscape architects, planners and surveyors. We excel at projects both large and small in scale-whether it's creating site plans for a development, designing public spaces and bike/pedestrian paths, or incorporating green, low-impact features that help improve a community's quality of life. We invite you to join us!

Responsibilities:

• Perform work on all phases of various landscape architectural projects, including design development, preparation of presentation drawings and specifications, design review, coordination, and correlation of construction drawings.
• Prepare schematics, design development, and construction documents.
• Develop, modify, and review production drawings and edit project narratives and specifications.
• Research materials to determine appropriate selection for the project.
• Plan, coordinate, and administer projects from the initial programming stages all the way through to construction administration.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's/Master's degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited university. Must be pursuing licensure.
• Minimum of 2 years of job-related design experience required. Summer Internship experience is OK. Strongly prefer large commercial/municipal/residential/parks landscape design project experience.
• Demonstrated experience using AutoCAD, Land-FX, Sketchup, REVIT, and PhotoShop.
• Ability to interact professionally and comfortably with a variety of personalities and communication styles and build and maintain excellent interpersonal relationships in a collaborative environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word and Excel.

*Must include a portfolio of work samples along with a resume/CV in online application*

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate. Everyone is invited to apply.

Gresham Smith will not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, headhunters, contract recruiters, search firms, or employment agencies. An executed GRESHAM PLACEMENT SERVICES AGREEMENT (PSA) is required prior to any payment obligation for either a referral or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously executed PSA, GRESHAM SMITH explicitly reserves the right to recruit and hire those candidate(s) at its discretion, and without any financial obligation whatsoever to the recruiter or agency. Any such unsolicited resume or candidate contact information, including those submitted directly to GRESHAM SMITH'S hiring managers or any other employee, shall become the property of GRESHAM SMITH upon receipt.