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A. Morton Thomas and Associates (AMT) is an employee-owned multidisciplinary firm with over 450 employees. Our Landscape Architecture + Design group includes dedicated landscape architects and passionate placemakers. We are seeking a creative, collaborative and curious entry-level landscape designer to join our growing practice. Our portfolio is continually expanding to include a wide array of project types, scales, locations and programs.
Responsibilities
Take an active role in various tasks throughout the project lifecycle, from planning and concepting through Construction Documents and Construction Administration.
Interact/collaborate with related internal and external disciplines: architecture, civil engineering, structural engineering, electrical engineering, and planning.
Production of construction documents with AutoCAD and Microstation.
Conduct site inventory / analysis (i.e., geographic location, soil, vegetation, rock features, drainage, and location of structures. Builds upon this site understanding for preparation of environmental reports and design concepting.
Demonstrates a keen attention to detail while preparing plan drawings, specifications, construction details and cost estimates various project types.
Conducts environmental field surveys (natural resource inventory, tree survey, wetland delineation) with senior landscape architects.
Support mid-level and senior-level landscape architects and project managers.
Qualifications
Entry Level (0-3 years) of landscape architecture experience.
Prior internship or job shadow experience is preferred but not required
Masters or Bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited college or university, or other combination of education and training that demonstrates design competency to meet design and planning requirements of this position.
Proficiency in technical components of design.
Understanding and appreciation for diverse, engaging, and dynamic plant communities.
Strong graphic and verbal communication skills, including the production of rendered plan and perspective exhibits through use of software such as the Adobe Creative Suite, Lumion, Sketchup.
Passionate work ethic, engaging personality and strong collaboration skills.