Business Resources One
Associate Landscape Designer
Business Resources One, Charter Township of Clinton, Michigan, United States
Join a residential landscaping business in Clinton Township, MI that has been pleasing homeowners with beautiful landscapes since 1978. You'll be part of a nationwide family of companies that specialize in creating and maintaining luxury outdoor living spaces.
This entry level
Associate Landscape Designer
position will be responsible for creation, presentation and overseeing development of landscape projects while under the supervision of the head of design/sales. Associate will build and maintain new and existing customer relationships.
Strong working knowledge of all aspects of landscape construction is required and will be fortified by on-site training by installation team and staff.
Duties and Responsibilities
Meet new and existing clients for landscaping project and some maintenance sales
Design comprehensive landscape plans that meet client needs while artistically enhancing their property
Accurately calculate take-offs and create estimates on QuickBooks software
Write up contracts, change orders, collect deposits/draws and final payments from clients
Job cost projects from time sheets provided by landscape crews
Have working knowledge of landscape planting and hardscape techniques per Company standards
Manage sold projects with comprehensive knowledge of site preparation, drainage issues, elevation changes
Ability to walk clients through any on-site issues or client requested change orders
Working knowledge of current and new hardscape products and their pros/cons pertaining to each individual client
Completion of plans, meetings, and projects on schedule and in a timely manner
Possess working knowledge and installation techniques for holiday lighting
Requirements
Degree in landscape architecture, horticulture or related field with proven sales experience
Knowledge and understanding of landscape design, techniques, tools and principles in production of precision plans, prints and renders
Working knowledge of AutoCAD based programs (Dynascape), Sketchup, Microsoft Office, Adobe Suite and Vray
Strong customer service skills with the ability to maintain customer relationships
Must demonstrate ability to efficiently manage projects and delegate responsibilities to members of the installation team
Should be detail oriented and able to work well in a team environment or individually on projects
Follow all safety procedures
Must have a clean driving record and possess a valid driver’s license
Capable of working in an outdoor environment (e.g., heat, rain, snow)
Should be able to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds
Why This Opportunity
Salary starting at $70,000 + commission, commensurate with experience
Company vehicle during work hours
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with matching
Paid time off and company holidays
Opportunities for professional advancement within an established, respected firm
Collaborate with a talented team maintaining some of the most beautiful residential landscapes in the region
Landscape Designer • Charter Township of Clinton, MI, US
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This entry level
Associate Landscape Designer
position will be responsible for creation, presentation and overseeing development of landscape projects while under the supervision of the head of design/sales. Associate will build and maintain new and existing customer relationships.
Strong working knowledge of all aspects of landscape construction is required and will be fortified by on-site training by installation team and staff.
Duties and Responsibilities
Meet new and existing clients for landscaping project and some maintenance sales
Design comprehensive landscape plans that meet client needs while artistically enhancing their property
Accurately calculate take-offs and create estimates on QuickBooks software
Write up contracts, change orders, collect deposits/draws and final payments from clients
Job cost projects from time sheets provided by landscape crews
Have working knowledge of landscape planting and hardscape techniques per Company standards
Manage sold projects with comprehensive knowledge of site preparation, drainage issues, elevation changes
Ability to walk clients through any on-site issues or client requested change orders
Working knowledge of current and new hardscape products and their pros/cons pertaining to each individual client
Completion of plans, meetings, and projects on schedule and in a timely manner
Possess working knowledge and installation techniques for holiday lighting
Requirements
Degree in landscape architecture, horticulture or related field with proven sales experience
Knowledge and understanding of landscape design, techniques, tools and principles in production of precision plans, prints and renders
Working knowledge of AutoCAD based programs (Dynascape), Sketchup, Microsoft Office, Adobe Suite and Vray
Strong customer service skills with the ability to maintain customer relationships
Must demonstrate ability to efficiently manage projects and delegate responsibilities to members of the installation team
Should be detail oriented and able to work well in a team environment or individually on projects
Follow all safety procedures
Must have a clean driving record and possess a valid driver’s license
Capable of working in an outdoor environment (e.g., heat, rain, snow)
Should be able to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds
Why This Opportunity
Salary starting at $70,000 + commission, commensurate with experience
Company vehicle during work hours
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with matching
Paid time off and company holidays
Opportunities for professional advancement within an established, respected firm
Collaborate with a talented team maintaining some of the most beautiful residential landscapes in the region
Landscape Designer • Charter Township of Clinton, MI, US
#J-18808-Ljbffr