Job Description

Landscape Architect

Department: Architecture

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Lexington, KY

Key Responsibilities

• Provide leadership in creating compelling and environmentally-conscious designs for various projects, including parks, public spaces, and commercial properties.
• Develop concept plans, design drawings, and presentations that effectively communicate design intent to clients and stakeholders.
• Ensure designs adhere to local codes, regulations, and environmental standards.
• Oversee all phases of projects, from conceptualization to completion, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Collaborate with clients, contractors, and other design disciplines to maintain open communication and ensure project requirements are met.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential issues, and implement necessary corrective measures.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Landscape Architecture.
• Licensed Landscape Architect in Kentucky or eligible for reciprocity of license in Kentucky.
• 6+ years of relevant professional experience in landscape architecture, with a track record of successful project delivery.
• Proficiency in industry-standard design software, such as AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite.
• In-depth knowledge of landscape design principles, sustainable practices, and horticulture.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks efficiently.

Benefits

• Excellent compensation package
• Flexible work schedule
• Ability to work hybrid work schedule
• Competitive holiday and paid-time-off programs
• 401(k) Plan and Match
• Competitive health, vision and dental insurance premiums
• Company-furnished life insurance
• Short and Long-term Disability
• Parental Leave
• Variety of voluntary benefit options
• Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
• Flexible Spending Account
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