Senior Landscape Architect

Lochmueller Group; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in urban design and landscape architecture is seeking a talented Landscape Architect. This role involves project management, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and creating impactful designs. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience and strong communication skills, contributing to innovative projects that enhance community environments.

Benefits

Health & Wellness Benefits

Work/Life Balance

401k with Company Match

Professional Membership Dues

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Landscape Architecture and/or Urban Design.
• Licensed Landscape Architect in relevant state(s).
• Demonstrated capabilities in managing complex projects.

Responsibilities

• Perform project management for planning and landscape architecture projects.
• Create and refine design ideas for infrastructure improvement.
• Prepare and give project presentations at client meetings.

Skills

Communication

Client Management

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor or Master of Landscape Architecture or Urban Design

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

GIS

Adobe Creative Suite

Microsoft Office 365

Job description

We are looking for a talented and experienced Landscape Architect to join our growing company. Lochmueller’s urban design and landscape architecture team is creating places and spaces that meet people’s real needs, connect people with their community, and are in stewardship of our natural world.

This role will have the opportunity to collaborate in a multidisciplinary environment of designers, planners, and engineers in all our service lines: urban design & landscape architecture, transportation, water resources design, environmental analysis & permitting, construction engineering & inspection, traffic engineering & transportation planning, surveying, and land acquisition & appraisal.

For over 40 years, Lochmueller Group has helped communities reinvent their future through thoughtful, actionable planning and design.Our dedication to building a team that demonstrates our corporate values (CARDIA) is what sets us apart:

CARDIA:Creativity; Accountability; Respect; Dedication; Integrity; Achievement

Lochmueller Group provides an excellent workplace culture established by our people who share these values. We are a 100% employee-owned (ESOP) company, and our people are invested in the success and continued development of each other and the firm. This is a great place to build a career and grow with a company that is dedicated to quality and service.

In this position, the candidate will:

• Performing project management for projects relating to planning and landscape architecture and multidisciplinary projects and internal management of planning and landscape architecture work.
• Creating and refining design ideas for a range of infrastructure improvement, site design, and planning projects.
• Collaborating with Traffic Engineering & Planning (TEP) and Roadway teams in the development of pedestrian and bicycle planning and complete streets designs or other Public Works projects.
• Preparing and refining presentation level plans and graphics, planning and design report content, technical writing, and graphics.
• Providing review comments pertaining to planning projects and landscape architecture design and construction plans, details, and specifications.
• Preparing and giving project presentations at client meetings, community engagement events, and conferences.
• Assisting in business development efforts and growth of the Urban Design and Landscape Architecture team for all offices and project opportunities in northern Indiana.
• Assisting in the expansion of landscape architecture-related services within the firm, including collaboration with personnel in other regions, and the integration of those services into new projects.
• Performing other duties as needed.

Qualifications for this role:

• Bachelor or Master of Landscape Architecture or Urban Design.
• Licensed Landscape Architect in relevant state(s).
• 10+ years of experience in Landscape Architecture and/or Urban Design.
• Demonstrated capabilities in managing small to large, complex landscape architecture and/or urban design projects.
• Advanced proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D, GIS, and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Extensive experience creating renderings, graphics, and reports in Lumion, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and other graphic programs.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365, including Teams, Excel, Word, Project, and PowerPoint.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven ability to work individually or as part of a team.
• Willingness to travel to project locations.
• Demonstrated client management capabilities.
• Valid driver's license.

What we offer:

• Health & Wellness: medical, dental, vision, disability, EAP, HSA, FSA, accident & critical illness, Healthy Merits, and basic life insurance w/ option for additional voluntary life insurance
• Work/Life Balance: vacation, holidays, sick leave, parental leave, bereavement leave, jury duty, flexible scheduling & telecommuting opportunities
• Wealth-Building : 401k w/ company match, 401k student loan repayment benefit, ESOP, competitive compensation package including potential for discretionary annual bonus
• Professional Benefits: professional membership dues, career & educational development

Lochmueller Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Lochgroup fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local laws.