Landscape Designer - Landscape Architect

GAI Consultants Inc.; Orlando (FL); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid schedule

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

GAI Consultants, Inc. in Orlando, FL is seeking a Landscape Designer/Landscape Architect with 1–5 years of experience to join our Community Solutions Group.

The role offers a flexible hybrid work schedule and a sign-on bonus as part of our growing portfolio of private development, parks, streetscapes, and campuses in urban and natural settings. The candidate will conduct site design, create renderings, assist with documentation, and participate in meetings with clients and communities,

Qualifications

• Must have a Bachelor or Master’s Degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited University.
• Must know (from any completed university-level coursework, seminars, workshops, or real-world, direct experience): free-hand and digital rendering; site design; AutoCAD; Adobe Creative Suite; SketchUp; Landscape Construction Design; Planning and Design; and Site inventory and analysis.
• ArcGIS, Photography Skills, Writing and Communication skills are also helpful.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site design, inventory, and analysis.
• Conceptual site design including graphic renderings and modeling with working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and SketchUp.
• Assist with construction documentation of landscape and hardscape areas.
• Participating in team, client and project meetings.
• Support public meetings, workshops and field reviews that include direct interaction with the community.
• Support the documentation of project work and meetings with formatted reports, informational graphics and technical memoranda.

Skills

Free-hand rendering

Digital rendering

Site design

Planning and design

Site inventory

Site analysis

ArcGIS

Photography

Writing

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Landscape Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Adobe Creative Suite

Landscape Construction Design

Job description

GAI's Consultants, Inc. seeks a Landscape Designer / Landscape Architect with 1-5 years of experience in its Orlando, Fl office. This position is within our Community Solutions Group which is our special multi-disciplinary practice that links Landscape Architecture with Urban Planning and Redevelopment Economics. Our growing portfolio of work covers a variety of Private Development projects as well as Public Parks, Streetscapes, and Campuses across Urban and Natural settings. The successful candidate will have some experience, roughly 1 to 4 years, and be ready to work within a collaborative team environment that plans and designs quality places across a variety of landscape architectural assignments. This position is eligible for our flexible hybrid work schedule and a sign-on bonus.

The specic duties of this position include:

• Conduct site design, inventory, and analysis
• Conceptual site design including graphic renderings and modeling with working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and SketchUp
• Assist with construction documentation of landscape and hardscape areas
• Participating in team, client and project meetings
• Support public meetings, workshops and field reviews that include direct interaction with the community
• Support the documentation of project work and meetings with formatted reports, informational graphics and technical memoranda.

Qualifications:

• Must have a Bachelor or Master's Degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited University
• Must know (from any completed university-level coursework, seminars, workshops, or real-world, direct experience): free-hand and digital rendering; site design; AutoCAD; Adobe Creative Suite; SketchUp; Landscape Construction Design; Planning and Design; and Site inventory and analysis.
• ArcGIS, Photography Skills, Writing and Communication skills are also helpful.

WhyGAI:

At GAI, exceptional people have an exceptional place to work,grow,lead,and achieve. Explore an array of opportunities in locations across the U.S., and join accomplished colleagues in tackling challenging projects for a range of markets. Enjoy comprehensive benefits and feel good about being part of acollaborativeteam that's committed to supporting the communities we serve. Join GAI and distinguish yourself in a company poised for unlimited growth.

Benefits To Working at GAI Include:

• Competitive salary -GAI is committed to paying market-based salaries
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental,companypaidLong Term Disability, andShort-TermDisability(benefits start within 30 days of hire)
• NewpaidMaternity/Paternity/Adoption program
• Generous Paid Time Offand7 paid holidays
• 401k company match
• Tuition Reimbursement

Education

Bachelors of Landscape Architecture (required)

Experience

1 - 4 years: Free-hand and digital rendering; site design; AutoCAD; Adobe Creative Suite; SketchUp; Landscape Construction Design; Planning and Design; and Site inventory and analysis (required)

Licenses & Certifications

Driver's License (required)

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