Job Opening - Junior Landscape Architect

Job Opening – Junior Landscape Architect OVERVIEW MKW + Associates, LLC is an award‑winning firm dedicated to the practice of landscape architecture and urban design. For over six decades, MKW has been a leader in shaping environments throughout the New York/New Jersey Metropolitan area and beyond from our Rutherford, NJ office. Our successes are achieved through a partnership of creative thinking with our clients and our talented and dedicated staff. The endurance of our work is a testament to our philosophy: respect for the land, commitment to site‑sensitive design and responsiveness to the human need for environmental harmony. Our portfolio of work covers a breadth of project types including parks, plazas, waterfronts, university campuses, residential developments, green roofs, ecological trails, and children’s gardens. Please visit to find out more about us. RESPONSIBILITIES MKW is involved with all phases of the design process from pre/concept design through construction period services. Successful candidates will be exposed to all design phases in support of the office team including existing conditions documentation and site analysis, concept and schematic design, construction documentation and assistance in construction period services. QUALIFICATIONS Applicants should be highly‑motivated, dedicated individuals with an undergraduate or graduate degree from an accredited landscape architecture program. Critical thinking and the ability to work well on both teams and individually are essential characteristics. Applicants need to be well‑versed in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, the Adobe Creative Cloud and 3D Visualization Programs, such as Rhino and Lumion. In addition to what is noted above, applicants shall possess: Superior design abilities including design detailing/development. Superior graphic, verbal, and written communication abilities. Excellent time management and organizational abilities. Various levels of experience and areas of expertise are represented in the office, exposing the successful candidates to a broad range of the profession. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with the applicant’s experience. MKW is an equal opportunity employer. APPLICATION Interested candidates should submit cover letter, resume and portfolio showing illustrative and construction document work examples in PDF format to View email address on click.appcast.io . #J-18808-Ljbffr