Landscape Design Professional

HOK Human Resources • Kansas City, MO

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

HOK is seeking a Landscape Design Professional to join our collaborative design team in our Kansas City studio. In this entry-level role, you will work closely with senior staff to support the planning, design, documentation, and construction administration phases of a variety of landscape architecture and planning projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an emerging professional to develop technical, design, and project delivery skills within a dynamic, innovative environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in landscape architecture or architecture. Master’s degree in landscape architecture or urban design preferred.
• 2+ years’ experience; or equivalent in appropriate education and experience required.
• LEED credential required within 12 months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Works on a broad range of assignments to support delivery of all project phases and construction administration.
• Works to gain experience in comprehensive preparation of master plan reports, construction documentation and the construction process.
• Develops solutions to technical and design problems following established standards.
• Incorporates Integrated Sustainable Design solutions into projects.
• Displays ability to grasp design concepts and express graphically.
• Builds models for client/project team review.
• Compiles data and performs elementary design computations.
• Performs benchmarking research on programming, comparable projects and images.
• Assures HOK document standards are met and archives documents appropriately.
• May assist team in construction administration document management.
• Displays beginning level understanding of HOK design and marketing process and supports interview and proposal preparation.
• Displays beginning level understanding of agreements. Works within budget, schedule, work plan and constraints.
• Actively promotes collaborative and innovative culture.
• Fosters a commitment to external and internal client service.

Benefits

• Hybrid work environment
• 10 paid holidays (including 2 floating holidays)
• Minimum of 4 weeks of paid time off with a cash out option
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Free mental wellness resources
• Life and AD&D coverage
• Short and long-term disability benefits
• 4 weeks of paid parental leave
• Fertility coverage
• Matching contributions to our 401(K) plan
• Financial support and study prep for licensure exams
• CEU credit opportunities
• Mentorship programs
• Paid professional memberships

What This Job Offers

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