Landscape Architect

The Opportunity

Seeking a Landscape Architect for a well-established, award-winning A/E (architectural/engineering) design firm in the Raleigh/Durham area of North Carolina.

The Position

• Responsibilities will include:
• Design, documentation, construction administration, and other landscape architectural services for assigned projects.
• Coordinating the landscape architecture services on assigned projects with the other professional services offered by the firm and its consultants including Architects, Mechanical/Plumbing Engineers, Electrical Engineers, and Civil Engineers. The selected candidate will report to and work under the charge of the Director of Landscape Architecture.
• Landscape design (grading, paving, planting, irrigation, layout, site amenities, etc.)
• Regulatory compliance (planning and zoning)
• Coordinating with site engineering consultants (civil engineers for site utilities, erosion control and storm drainage design; transportation consultants for traffic and parking impact analyses, and transportation design; electrical engineers for power service and site lighting design; mechanical engineers for HVAC piping and gas service design; geotechnical engineers for subsurface investigations; environmental engineers for environmental assessments; and surveyors for site surveys, etc.)
• Coordinating with the design architect and design consultants (lighting designer, LEED^® consultant, etc.)
• Competitive market salary and benefits package aligned with relevant experience.

• Provide landscape architecture services with:
  • Environmentally sustainable (LEED^®) compliant design
  • Collaborative, client-focused design services.
  • Client, user and community focused design solutions.
  • Complete, accurate, program compliant, code and regulation compliant, and budget compliant documentation.

Qualifications

• Registered Landscape Architect
• Strong computer skills
• Motivated, personable, dedicated

Minimum Professional Experience:
The candidate should be able to demonstrate the following minimum professional experience:

• At least 3 to 5 years experience as a registered Landscape Architect or…
• 5 to 7 years professional experience working as a Landscape Designer (on track to be registered) under the supervision of a RLA
• Strong computer skills, especially in Revit and SketchUP.
• Local horticultural knowledge.
• Experience with the following services:
• Site design and documentation, Sustainable (LEED^®) design, Grading and storm water drainage design, Planting design, and Regulatory review

Minimum Educational Requirements:
The candidate should be able to document the following minimum educational achievements:

• Professional baccalaureate degree in landscape architecture from an accredited Landscape Architecture program.

Market salary and benefits align with experience.

If interested in exploring this opportunity, please send a current resume and sample portfolio, to Dana at dana@onesource-nc.com or call 919-604-6800 for a confidential conversation.

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