Landscape Architect

A&E Design • Bozeman, MT

4d • Onsite

About The Position

A&E + SMA Design is seeking a creative and collaborative Landscape Architect to join their multi-disciplinary team. The firm is a leader in innovative design, focusing on sustainability, adaptive reuse, and stakeholder engagement across commercial, residential, and public works projects. This role is ideal for an experienced landscape architect passionate about building a better world and bringing new ideas to life within a dynamic and collaborative environment. The company boasts over 120 professionals committed to client satisfaction, quality design, and improving the world.

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience working in a landscape architecture capacity
• Experience with commercial and residential design
• Passion for design and landscape architecture, possessing an outstanding ability to communicate complex design ideas to audiences with varying degrees of design knowledge
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and design drafting and knowledge of 3D modeling software such as SketchUp
• Demonstrated experience working through entire project process from concept to construction completion
• Experience participating in client meetings, contract coordination and development of requirements and specifications
• Possess strong verbal, written, and graphic communication skills
• Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident, or possess a work visa to legally work in the U.S.

Nice To Haves

• Landscape Architectural licensure preferred
• LEED or sustainability accreditation preferred

Responsibilities

• Contribute to a variety of different types of projects as the "in house" landscape architect.
• Work fluidly between studios assisting in multiple projects and tasks within specific budgets, schedules, and deadlines.
• Provide technical expertise to generate documents for projects ranging in size and scope.
• Ensure quality control on all deliverables.
• Understand the fundamental relationships and contractual obligations between the designers, consultants, owner and contractors.
• Represent A&E + SMA Design in all client communications in regular intervals between all stages of the agreement and post-agreement activities.
• Execute client agreements with defined scope and schedule, educating clients about the defined terms.
• Schedule, attend, and record required meetings with clients, project team members, and stakeholder groups.
• Maintain constant updates related to project completion, including schedule and billing milestones.
• Strive to innovate, learn, and improve, never settling for the status quo.
• Explore innovative solutions for performative site design and infrastructural systems.
• Work effectively within a collaborative team environment and multi-disciplinary design teams.
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously prioritizing within studio needs.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package with full benefits
• Annual bonuses
• Generous paid personal leave
• 401K and Roth with profit sharing
• Group health, dental, vision, and disability insurance cost shared at 75% (us)/25% (you)
• $50,000 of group life insurance
• Basic long-term care insurance
• Health savings account
• Employee wellness program
• Opportunities for advancement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level