Landscape Architect Job at Management Recruiters of Zionsville, Grand Rapids, MI

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  • Management Recruiters of Zionsville
  • Grand Rapids, MI

Job Description

Landscape Architect / Designer

Overview:

Grand Rapids based design firm is looking for a talented Landscape Architect / Designer with 5+ years of experience to join their dynamic team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a wide range of innovative landscape architecture projects, from urban design and public spaces to residential and commercial developments. The ideal candidate will have a strong design sensibility, a passion for sustainable practices, and experience managing projects from concept through construction.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design Development: Collaborate with senior staff to develop comprehensive site design solutions for a variety of project types, including site master planning, urban parks, plazas, streetscapes, athletic facilities, green infrastructure, and private landscapes.
  • Project Management: Assist in managing project timelines, budgets, and deliverables. Coordinate with clients, consultants, and contractors to ensure client goals are met.
  • Site Analysis & Planning: Conduct site analysis, research, and feasibility studies, including review of zoning and municipal codes for summarizing relevant criteria. Prepare site plans, grading plans, planting plans, and other design documents.
  • Construction Documentation & Detailing: Produce high-quality construction documents, including detailed plans, specifications, and material selections. Coordinate with civil engineers and advance site grading and hardscape design solutions.
  • Client Interaction: Build and maintain relationships with clients, present design concepts, and provide updates on project status.
  • Sustainability & Innovation: Incorporate sustainable design practices into projects, such as stormwater management, native plantings, and energy-efficient solutions.
  • Collaboration & Mentorship: Work closely with junior team members, providing guidance and support in their professional development. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including architects, urban planners, municipal officials and engineers.
  • Professional Development: Stay current with industry trends, codes, and best practices. Attend workshops, conferences, and pursue additional certifications as relevant.

Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited program.
  • Experience: 5+ years of professional experience in landscape architecture, with a proven portfolio of design work and successful project completions.
  • Skills:
  • Strong proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, SketchUp, Rhino, and/or Revit.
  • Excellent graphic presentation and communication skills.
  • Knowledge of landscape construction techniques and plant materials.
  • Familiarity with local zoning codes, environmental regulations, and sustainable design standards.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills and ability to prioritize tasks for multiple projects.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Creative problem-solving and attention to detail.
  • Certifications:
  • Licensed Landscape Architect (or in the process of obtaining licensure).
  • LEED accreditation or similar sustainability certification is a plus.

For more information, please submit a confidential resume to amy@mriz.net

Amy Tischer

1531 W Oak Street

Zionsville, IN 46077

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Due to the high volume of resumes received, only applicants with SPECIFIC EXPERIENCE requested by our clients will be contacted. All replies are held in strict confidence. MRI Zionsville WILL NOT share your personally identifiable information WITHOUT your permission.

Keywords – landscape, landscape design, landscape architecture

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