Mid-Level Landscape Architect - NYC Parks
SWA Group
- New York City, NY
- $90,000-100,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Studio leadership role with NYC Department of Parks and Recreation and other city agencies.
- Representing the firm at client and agency meetings and industry conferences.
- Contributing to the marketing/business development efforts and recruitment.
- Attendance at firm-wide technical and field group committee gatherings.
- Participation in project/design kick-offs and crits throughout the project's duration.
- Provide studio leadership and mentoring in technical documentation and construction and provide project management, client management, and coordination of your own projects.
- Accredited degree in Landscape Architecture.
- Licensed in the State of New York or ability to obtain license within 1 year.
- 7-10 years of professional experience in New York City at a landscape architecture firm, with work in both the private and public realm.
- Strong problem solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating project management of full services.
- Strong attention to detail and organization.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Effective time management skills.
- Positive attitude and sense of accountability.
- Proficiency in:
- AutoCAD
- Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, esp.)
- Lumion
- Rhino or Sketchup 3D modeling
- Experience working for or with other NYC public agencies, particularly EDC and DDC.
- Experience leading a variety of public and private projects at a range of scales.
- Strong knowledge of construction documentation and plant materials.
- Experience in business development and marketing.
- Prior prime consultant leadership experience with large teams.
- Portfolio (10 pages, 20MB max.)
- Resume/CV
- Contact information for 2-3 references
- Cover letter