Landscape Architect
Larson Design Group
- Columbus, OH
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Performs independent planning and design tasks, reviews work of others, prepares construction documents, and successfully delivers projects to completion.
- Has experience with technically complex projects.
- Possesses knowledge of codes and standards applicable to design of projects.
- Maintains collaborative inter-departmental and cross functional working relationships with members of the project team.
- Performs initial QA/QC review of project submissions.
- Assists senior management in development of schedules, technical proposals, and labor hour estimates.
- Works closely with project teams to effectively describe and deliver scope of work.
- Promotes, utilizes, and supports quality assurance and quality control processes to improve the quality of deliverables and reduce design errors & omissions.
- Performs and checks design calculations, technical specifications, and prepares cost estimates.
- Develops and maintains design budgets for routine scopes of work.
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in position relevant Engineering field from ABET accredited school, Landscape Architecture, or related field of study.
- Experience: Minimum of five (5) years’ job-related experience.
- Licensure/Certification: Professional Landscape Architect (PLA) required.
- Familiarity with transportation, federal, or master planning projects.
- A strong working knowledge of AutoCAD and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D is a primary requisite.
- A strong working knowledge of relevant drafting/rendering software, such as SketchUp, Photoshop, and InDesign. Experience with Rhino and Lumion is preferred.
- Possess proficient sketching abilities resulting in strong conceptual designs.
- Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint), Adobe Suite, and Lumion (or other rendering software).
- Must possess strong oral & written communication skills and have strong organizational & time management skills.
- Must be able to work both independently and as part of a project team.