Landscape Architect

STRADA Search Group•Farmington Hills, MI

About The Position

As a Landscape Architect, you will be responsible for designing and planning outdoor spaces for a variety of projects, including residential, commercial, and public spaces. You will work closely with clients, project managers, and other team members to develop creative and functional solutions that meet the needs of each unique project.

Requirements

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Landscape Architecture
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in landscape design and project management
Strong understanding of design principles, construction techniques, and plant material
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and other design software
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Knowledge of local and state regulations and codes related to landscape design

Responsibilities

Collaborate with clients and project managers to understand project requirements and objectives
Conduct site analysis and research to inform design decisions
Develop conceptual designs and present them to clients for feedback and approval
Create detailed plans, drawings, and specifications for construction and installation
Select appropriate materials, plants, and other elements for each project
Manage project budgets and timelines
Oversee construction and installation to ensure designs are executed accurately and efficiently
Communicate with contractors, engineers, and other professionals involved in the project
Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices
Mentor and provide guidance to junior team members