Landscape Architect

Company: Outside Productions Inc
Location: Naples
Posted on: August 5, 2022

Job Description:

Position opening for: Senior Landscape Architect/Designer for the Top Landscape Architecture firm in Naples. Outside Productions is the largest Landscape Architecture firm in Naples Florida, with over 22 years in business and a stellar reputation. We are currently seeking a few truly exceptional landscape designers to join our ALL-STAR team. We have multiple positions available and are considering talented candidates of all experience levels. A minimum of 3 years experience working in a similar design firm is required. It---s been a very good few years for Landscape Architecture, especially here in Naples on the Gulf Coast, a town synonymous with beautiful design and luxurious outdoor living. OPI has landed several notable projects in Southwest Florida, including a premiere luxury beachfront resort and several up-and-coming mixed use destination projects. We routinely collaborate with the best-of-the-best architects, builders, and developers in the region, on a wide variety of well-rounded projects. We have a healthy waiting list of residential estate projects in the most exclusive neighborhoods around, any one of which most landscape architects would covet as a signature project. Our culture is admittedly a bit unconventional for a thriving design firm. We work together, competing to be the best design firm, not as players but as one team. We---re a ridiculously talented group, but one that gets along like family and has a lot of fun working together. We have an office-wide design charette almost every week to keep our skills sharp, monthly contests as an outlet for our competitive sides, and a Golden Retriever named Dakota who works alongside us once a week. We offer very competitive compensation and benefits, mentoring, fun perks, bonus opportunities, and real opportunities for advancement within the firm. PRODUCTION SKILLS REQUIRED: Adhere to Office Standards while producing project permit drawings, illustrative graphics, and related documents. Hand Sketching Drafting in AutoCAD, LandFX Rendering in Photoshop Creating presentations in InDesign Additional desired qualifications: 3-D modeling DESIGN SKILLS REQUIRED: Creativity Conceptual Design, Design Development, and Construction Documentation for new-build and renovation work, including Hospitality projects, Residential landscapes, Community Design, and a variety of Commercial projects. Understand and Comply with Codes and Jurisdictional Requirements Familiarity with Local (Florida) Vendors and Materials Additional desired qualifications: Experience in Master Planning, Site Planning, Amenity Design, Project Signage TECHNICAL SKILLS REQUIRED: Knowledge of Florida Plants and Planting Techniques Experience with Code-Minimum landscape plans for various municipalities in SWFL Extensive Hardscape Design experience, including material selection, design and details for pools, paving, walls, water features, fire features, and other custom landscape features Landscape Lighting Grading and Drainage Opinion of Probable construction cost Additional desired qualifications: Irrigation design PROJECT MANAGEMENT SKILLS REQUIRED: Excellent Delegation, Time Management, and Project Budget Management skills Knowledge of Submittal processes for various Municipalities in SWFL Conduct independent site visits for prospective client interviews, project field work, and construction observation during construction Solicit and analyze bids for construction Maintain positive client feedback and satisfaction Maintain positive relationships with consultants, contractors, and municipal staff Additional desired qualifications: Familiarity with Procore software, and experience with Site Certification for various municipalities OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor---s degree in Landscape Architecture or equivalent relevant education/experience Minimum of 3 years of experience in a design firm Proven AutoCad Skills required Strong PC/IT skills (i.e., Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) Good work ethic Excellent team-player and collaborator Participate in firm-wide Quality Control efforts As needed, assist in the day-to-day operation of the firm. This may include errands (as deemed necessary) and overall organization of computer files, drawings files, notes, etc. Work with team to improve OPI as a company by researching and recommending potential new opportunities, service improvements, and quality enhancements. Additional desired qualifications: Registered Landscape Architect -Advanced Landscape Architecture Designer Salary Range: $60,000-$85,000 -Senior Landscape Architecture Designer Salary Range: $80,000-$120,000

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