Open Position: Landscape Architect/Designer 4-7 years Construction Documentation Experience

Open Position at TSW: LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT/DESIGNER

Description:

TSW, a Planning, Architecture, and Landscape Architecture firm, is hiring a full-time landscape architect/landscape designer with 4-7 years of experience in construction design, documentation, and construction administration in our Atlanta Office. Our Landscape Architecture Studio leads multidisciplinary teams to develop designs that are context driven and curated to meet the needs of the client and community.  Our design process is built on sustainable principles and focuses heavily on integrated stormwater management.

This role will involve work in private and public sectors in the southeastern United States, including park design, multi-use trails, office and mixed-use projects, streetscape design, multifamily landscape architecture, leisure and culture, and environmental graphics. The candidate will work closely with project managers and senior leadership to assist and lead production efforts during all stages of the landscape architecture design process. Our ideas are context driven and curated to meet the needs of each client. We are seeking a candidate with critical thinking skills who is enthusiastic, creative, and attentive to detail. This position requires a strong foundation in constructability, a passion for design implementation, exceptional problem-solving skills, efficiency and organization. Candidates must have flexibility to meet demanding project schedules and be motivated to work as necessary with the project team to meet project deadlines.

Benefits include paid vacation, health care stipend, 401k match, parking/MARTA stipend and more.

Successful candidates will:

  • Have a strong interest in problem solving related to design and the built environment and have an interest and experience preparing landscape construction documents, permit plans, grading plans, and planting plans.

  • Have the skills necessary to assist multiple project managers develop designs from schematic design to construction documentation on complex, multidisciplinary projects.
  • Provide landscape design, graphic, and technical production and have demonstrated experience transitioning designs from hand sketches to CAD drawings.
  • Have experience and interest in assisting project managers with construction administration.

Requirements:

  • A bachelor’s or Masters degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited program.
  • Minimum of 4 years of professional work experience in a Landscape Architecture practice preparing landscape construction plans.
  • Demonstrated advanced knowledge of AutoCAD and construction document production.
  • Applicants must be legally authorized to work for TSW in the US without employer sponsorship.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.

  • Positive attitude and strong goal driven work ethic.

  • Self-directed, detail-oriented team player with the desire to contribute to a collaborative work environment.

Interested applicant please provide:

  • A cover letter describing your interest in construction design and documentation, and any personal experience building landscape elements.

  • Resume.

  • A portfolio with a minimum of 4 examples of construction documents that demonstrate your experience working on public and private projects.

Applications without a portfolio/work samples will not be considered. Additional materials may be requested at a later date.