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LJA Title:
Landscape Designer
Division:
Land Development
LJA is an employee-owned company, and our people carry pride in their projects and their workplaces.
We have talented employees across the nation and are always looking for exceptional individuals to join the LJA team. With over 40 office locations, LJA is growing and ready for talented people to help us build our future. We offer great benefits and are 100% employee owned.
The Landscape Architecture Team at LJA is growing rapidly and is looking for a Landscape Designer (LD). Team members are prepared for the challenge of implementing big ideas. From leveraging internal departments like surveying, contract administration, and environmental engineering to working with various specialists to implement new technologies and software the Landscape Architecture team is building the foundations for a future that integrates data, research, and the latest innovations in our design process.
Landscape Designers show a high level of enthusiasm for and commitment to the firm, its mission, and the profession, and demonstrate a growing level of competence in the foundational principles in our industry. LDs also serve as active participants in their projects and teams and have the respect of their peers & managers.
Education & Experience:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture (or related fields) 1-5 years of experience. Capable of independent work and managing assigned tasks from multiple PMs/APMs on multiple projects. Ability to consistently perform in a fast-paced environment. Capable of exploring solutions to design problems and presenting options to Project Managers and Principals Proficiency in CAD and Project Assembly Strong foundation in Graphic Communication Strong Site and Planting Design Skills Strong foundation in Presentation skills Familiarity with commonly used software: AutoCAD, GIS SketchUp, Lumion Photoshop, InDesign Revit/Vectorworks/Rhino BlueBeam, PlanGrid
Project Responsibilities:
Manage task assignments from multiple projects on varied timelines. Maintain company design styles, aesthetics, and quality to ensure clients’ needs in decision-making and marketing are met. Have a basic understanding of time needed to complete assigned tasks and effectively communicate issues with project managers. Have a basic foundation of appropriate construction, finishing, and planting materials in our geographic areas of work. Work with and assist Project Managers, Associate Project Managers, and project staff to produce graphic and construction documents based on project needs and requirements and maintain project files and documentation. Efficiently communication with project team members Possess basic skills in graphic communication, efficiency, and knowledge in areas of design including, but not limited to, site design, planting design, and constructability.
General Responsibilities and Expectations:
Actively work towards a positive environment and motivate team members to improve. Actively collaborate with senior staff in updating existing techniques, tools, and processes in both delivery and administration of projects. Mentor entry level staff on company culture and team design processes. Participate in relevant professional, young professional, and community organizations to grow personal professional network & skills and to increase exposure to the team. Build a foundation of strong communication skills: verbal, written, & graphic Attendance of relevant regional/state conferences/workshops to keep up on current trends & techniques and to increase professional network and BD exposure Develop a basic understanding of relevant and appropriate regulations at local, regional, and federal levels. Work with Project Managers to develop and maintain libraries of construction details to maintain high quality standards and to keep up to date with changing trends, innovations, and technologies in the AEC industry.
Leadership Expectations:
Actively work with senior staff to implement new and improve existing techniques, tools, and processes in both delivery and administration of projects. Regularly communicate with PM’s and Senior staff on issues and/or time delays occurring in projects so that they can properly adjust scheduling and workloads for the team. Participate in meetings, conversations, and initiatives with Senior Staff as needed/assigned. Attend internal and external leadership and management workshops as available. Begin to participate in the development of proposals and SOQs and work with more senior staff to gain the knowledge and skills necessary to understand the process of bringing new projects to the firm.
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Landscape Designer - PLA
role at
LJA Join to apply for the
Landscape Designer - PLA
role at
LJA Title:
Landscape Designer
Division:
Land Development
LJA is an employee-owned company, and our people carry pride in their projects and their workplaces.
We have talented employees across the nation and are always looking for exceptional individuals to join the LJA team. With over 40 office locations, LJA is growing and ready for talented people to help us build our future. We offer great benefits and are 100% employee owned.
The Landscape Architecture Team at LJA is growing rapidly and is looking for a Landscape Designer (LD). Team members are prepared for the challenge of implementing big ideas. From leveraging internal departments like surveying, contract administration, and environmental engineering to working with various specialists to implement new technologies and software the Landscape Architecture team is building the foundations for a future that integrates data, research, and the latest innovations in our design process.
Landscape Designers show a high level of enthusiasm for and commitment to the firm, its mission, and the profession, and demonstrate a growing level of competence in the foundational principles in our industry. LDs also serve as active participants in their projects and teams and have the respect of their peers & managers.
Education & Experience:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Landscape Architecture (or related fields) 1-5 years of experience. Capable of independent work and managing assigned tasks from multiple PMs/APMs on multiple projects. Ability to consistently perform in a fast-paced environment. Capable of exploring solutions to design problems and presenting options to Project Managers and Principals Proficiency in CAD and Project Assembly Strong foundation in Graphic Communication Strong Site and Planting Design Skills Strong foundation in Presentation skills Familiarity with commonly used software: AutoCAD, GIS SketchUp, Lumion Photoshop, InDesign Revit/Vectorworks/Rhino BlueBeam, PlanGrid
Project Responsibilities:
Manage task assignments from multiple projects on varied timelines. Maintain company design styles, aesthetics, and quality to ensure clients’ needs in decision-making and marketing are met. Have a basic understanding of time needed to complete assigned tasks and effectively communicate issues with project managers. Have a basic foundation of appropriate construction, finishing, and planting materials in our geographic areas of work. Work with and assist Project Managers, Associate Project Managers, and project staff to produce graphic and construction documents based on project needs and requirements and maintain project files and documentation. Efficiently communication with project team members Possess basic skills in graphic communication, efficiency, and knowledge in areas of design including, but not limited to, site design, planting design, and constructability.
General Responsibilities and Expectations:
Actively work towards a positive environment and motivate team members to improve. Actively collaborate with senior staff in updating existing techniques, tools, and processes in both delivery and administration of projects. Mentor entry level staff on company culture and team design processes. Participate in relevant professional, young professional, and community organizations to grow personal professional network & skills and to increase exposure to the team. Build a foundation of strong communication skills: verbal, written, & graphic Attendance of relevant regional/state conferences/workshops to keep up on current trends & techniques and to increase professional network and BD exposure Develop a basic understanding of relevant and appropriate regulations at local, regional, and federal levels. Work with Project Managers to develop and maintain libraries of construction details to maintain high quality standards and to keep up to date with changing trends, innovations, and technologies in the AEC industry.
Leadership Expectations:
Actively work with senior staff to implement new and improve existing techniques, tools, and processes in both delivery and administration of projects. Regularly communicate with PM’s and Senior staff on issues and/or time delays occurring in projects so that they can properly adjust scheduling and workloads for the team. Participate in meetings, conversations, and initiatives with Senior Staff as needed/assigned. Attend internal and external leadership and management workshops as available. Begin to participate in the development of proposals and SOQs and work with more senior staff to gain the knowledge and skills necessary to understand the process of bringing new projects to the firm.
Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology Industries Civil Engineering Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at LJA by 2x Get notified about new Landscape Designer jobs in
Houston, TX . Houston, TX $63,000.00-$73,000.00 2 weeks ago Houston, TX $75,000.00-$90,000.00 23 hours ago Greater Houston $85,000.00-$125,000.00 1 week ago Houston, TX $80,000.00-$100,000.00 4 days ago Spring, TX $110,000.00-$160,000.00 3 days ago Landscape Architectural Field Representative
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