Landscape Designer

We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results – for our people, our clients, and our company. We’re a people-centric firm, so it’s no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us. Job Description Olsson delivers a boutique creative design experience to our clients and our people, backed by the expertise and resources of our whole company. The Associate Landscape Designer role is a continuing developmental position that performs standard techniques and procedures and applies knowledge of established methods, practices, and programs. The Associate Landscape Designer relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals while working within a limited scope and under general supervision. This position assists with generating ideas and creating designs that provide purposeful, high-quality solutions to successfully solve design needs and bring landscape visions to life. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Provides small scale design elements for landscape architecture projects usingfundamental knowledge, standard techniques, and established methods for small to mid-sized projects. Performs basic plan production and receives instructions for necessary tasks. Develops and applies knowledge and experience working within design and modeling software. Assists with preparation of project documentation and schedules and performs designcalculations within a limited scope. Coordinates with experienced landscape architects and designers on non-routinetechniques and procedures. Gathers research, recommends solutions, and creates drafts of technical reports usingprescribed methods. Mentors student interns by providing opportunities for developing basic technical skillsand knowledge. Gains experience with creating and maintaining project and client information within thefirm’s project management system. May travel and work in all types of terrain and weather conditions at project sites invarious stages of construction. Qualifications You are passionate about: Working collaboratively with others. Having ownership in the work you do. Using your talents to positively affect communities. You bring to the team: Ability to contribute and work well on a team Bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture A minimum of one year of landscape architecture experience. Experience with design-based software (CAD, GIS) Adept in verbal and written communication. Has solid interpersonal, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Has the ability to diligently research applicable requirements and regulations. Has advanced mathematical and analytical abilities. Additional Information Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning, back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come. As an Olsson employee, you will: Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles In addition, full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance. Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr Olsson Inc.