Public Realm Landscape Architect & Project Leader

Spicer Group; East Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k) match

Paid Holidays

Sick and Vacation Days

Profit Sharing

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional Development

Excellent Working Conditions

Work-Life Balance

Fitness Reimbursement

Job summary

Spicer Group is seeking a full-time Landscape Architect to join our Michigan team, focused on community planning, public outreach and design for parks, historical buildings, municipal facilities and roadways.

The role involves developing conceptual plans, final drawings, and construction documents, with project management duties and client coordination. A Bachelor's in Landscape Architecture and licensure eligibility are required; 3+ years preferred. Occasional travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture or related field.
• Ability to obtain Landscape Architecture licensure.
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.
• Ability to lead and develop a team.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Creative Suite.

Responsibilities

• Serve as project manager and relay project information to both clients and project team.
• Researches the requirements and can provide designs for unique projects.
• Plan projects and develop conceptual plans for projects.
• Develop final design and detail drawings for projects.
• Develop construction specifications and contract documents for bidding.
• Keep up to date with the constantly changing materials, technology, and regulations.
• Make necessary changes throughout the planning, design, and construction process.
• Develop solutions to technical problems with landscape architectural plans or drawings.
• Field check designs to ensure the design meets the intent of the drawings.
• Assist clients in obtaining and administering funding for project through grant programs.
• Develop master plans, reports, cost estimates and other related documents.
• Physical presence is an essential function of this role. Occasional travel and attendance at evening meetings may be required.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Problem solving

Microsoft Office

Adobe Creative Suite

Education

Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

SketchUp

Photoshop

Illustrator

GIS

Microsoft Office Suite

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Spicer Group is seeking a full-time Landscape Architect to join our Michigan team, focused on community planning, public outreach and design for parks, historical buildings, municipal facilities and roadways.

The role involves developing conceptual plans, final drawings, and construction documents, with project management duties and client coordination. A Bachelor's in Landscape Architecture and licensure eligibility are required; 3+ years preferred. Occasional travel may be required.