Landscape Architect / Sr. Designer

WGI•West Palm Beach, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are currently seeking a Landscape Architect / Sr. Designer with a minimum of 5+ years of professional experience to be part of our Landscape Architecture team in West Palm Beach, Florida. In this position you will work collaboratively with our Landscape Studio Manager and Project Managers in the development of landscape deliverables on a wide variety of public and private projects. Projects will range from public plazas and parks, playgrounds, municipal facilities, streetscapes, multifamily developments, and private clubs. Clients include municipalities, counties and state agencies, developers, private clubs and homeowner associations. At WGI, you will find talented, passionate associates providing exceptional service in collaborative, team-driven environments, all while having fun and enjoying the work they do. We work to stay ahead of the curve by investing in the latest tools and technology. As one of the nation’s top consulting firms, we consistently strive to promote efficiency, cultivate a culture our associates can proudly embrace, and empower our associates to advance their career growth at WGI, and beyond. WGI is always looking for remarkable individuals to join our team and help us grow in our vision. If you think you are an innovative, self-motivated team-player, and want to shape your community, join our WGI team today!

Requirements

5-7 years experience
Demonstrates reliable understanding of the relationship between design and constructability
Proficiency using computer software programs including AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite
Proficiency in preparing hand drawn sketches, graphics and illustrations
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to write reports, business correspondence and presentations
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas

Nice To Haves

Experience using computer software programs including SketchUp, Adobe InDesign, Photoshop and/or Illustrator is a plus

Responsibilities

Development of landscape plan packages; including landscape, hardscape, landscape lighting and irrigation plans from concept through construction
Modification of drawings based on input from Project Manager
Assist in meetings and public presentations
Preparation of graphics for presentations
Research and review of local land development regulations for standards
Works under the direction of a Project Manager on the Landscape Architecture Team
Works with consultants during design phases from concept through construction
Works in a team environment to establish and maintain common schedule goals