Landscape Designer

  • Outdoor Environments Group LLC
  • Indianapolis, Indiana
  • 02/26/2021
Full time

Job Description

Description:

At OEG, we challenge ourselves to provide the most innovative solutions using the optimum materials for our client's project while complimenting the structure, surroundings, and design intent. We create and nurture outdoor spaces that evoke emotion and charm the senses of those who experience them, while continually striving to provide a service that exceeds the client's expectations. Our passion is to share in our client's vision for their site. Then, by employing our collective talents and resources, we develop landscape designs that go beyond expectations. After taking the effort to study the site, we understand its potential and respect its constraints.


The Landscape Designer/ Architect will be an integral member of our nontraditional, collaborative Landscape Design team to create, develop, and execute designs for truly distinctive outdoor spaces per client request. This position utilizes design software to create plans. Will create construction estimates and client proposals; identify, select and coordinate vendors and material. Acts as internal quality control to ensure a superior product is delivered to our clients.


Duties/Responsibilities:

Conduct site visit to ensure proper survey and layout data are taken for project design

Participate in conceptual design through team Charette

Development of AutoCAD plans based on conceptual design

Creation of graphic presentation for client communication

Identify, select, and coordinate materials, vendors, and subcontractors

Internal quality control for construction and permit documentation

Develop construction estimates and client proposals


. Requirements:

Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Confidence in hand and computer-generated graphics
  • Proficient in AutoCAD/2D drafting and 3D modeling software (Sketchup), Adobe Suite
  • Knowledge of Planting Specification & Design, Standard Construction Details & Industry means/methods, preferred
  • Must be willing to engage in client communications and interaction
  • Eager to learn and develop new skills, including budgeting and estimation
  • Desire to work as part of a dynamic team and develop personal and team goals
  • Creative problem-solving skills and critical thinking

Education and Experience:

Bachelor's Degree in landscape architecture, architecture, or design field

1-2 years' experience in Landscape Architecture or design firm, preferred

Landscape Architecture license, preferred

Physical Requirements:

Frequent sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Frequently operates a computer and other office machinery

Frequent walking, standing, climbing stairs, squatting on uneven terrain

Must be able to occasionally move up to 15 pounds

Frequent work outdoors and subject to extreme heat/cold and other weather elements.

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