Landscape Architect
Actalent - Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States, 48103
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Client is needing a Landscape Architect for their Land Development team. This position requires previous experience in the industry and they would prefer two to ten years of experience. The person joining the LD team will work on private land development projects and will be assigned tasks with the project team, and is expected to use their education, intelligence and common sense to work with supervision to create landscape planting plans and graphics. This will include participation in the design process from concept through construction utilizing sound problem solving skills to provide solutions. Responsibilities: Under close supervision performs a variety of landscaping, land planning, and site design tasks Use of computer and Landscape Architect/Planning graphics and communications software Familiarity with CADD operations. Design portions of a project under supervision. Assist in field inventories and construction observation. Research literature catalogs. Prepare quantity estimates and cost opinions Prepare draft reports, memos and letters required for project communications Attend project meetings as directed by the project manager and/or supervisor Create proposed landscape planting plans and designs Provide preliminary sketches and detailed designs Provide artistic renderings and graphics for presentations Identify natural features, prepare site analysis plans, and prepare plans for mitigation or protection. They would prefer to have someone in the office five days per week, but for the right individual who doesn't need a lot of supervision, they could offer a day of remote work. Skills: Autocad Landscape architecture Grading Landscape design Civil 3d Land development Adobe Creative Suite Top Skills Details: Autocad Landscape architecture Grading Additional Skills & Qualifications: MUST HAVES: Bachelors in Landscape Architecture or similar degree Three plus years of experience doing landscape design Land development or site development project experience AutoCAD Skills Adobe Creative Suite experience BONUS: Experience on commercial projects Civil 3D knowledge Adobe Suite experience Private Sector project work PLA or ability to get a PLA in a year DISQUALIFIERS: Someone who has only done residential landscaping Experience Level: Intermediate Level Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $45.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan
Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type: This is a fully onsite position in Ann Arbor, MI. Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Aug 20, 2025.