Currin Outdoor Living is seeking a passionate Landscape Architect to join our team.
Our leadership is guided by values of integrity, excellence, accountability, and being a team player. Our mission is to honor God by creating spaces that help foster and build better relationships. We strive to create a workplace that embodies these values while welcoming employees of all beliefs.
What We Are Looking For:- Strong leadership skills: The ability to inspire, motivate, and guide teams to achieve goals for premier projects.
- Excellent communication skills: Provide clear instructions, listen actively, and resolve any issues that happen on the job.
- Problem Solving Abilities: Make smart decisions under pressure and tackle challenges head-on.
- Exceptional organizational skills: To manage schedules, resources, and logistics efficiently.
- Adaptability and flexibility: To adapt and adjust to changing field conditions and find new solutions and strategies as needed.
- Focus on Details: High attention to detail to ensure accuracy in task execution and safety protocols.
- Prioritize Safety: Enforce safety standards and promote a safe working environment for all team members.
- Build a Strong Team: To promote collaboration, agreement, and a positive team dynamic.
- Customer-focused mindset: A commitment to understanding client needs and ensuring satisfaction.
- Empathize and Understand: Manage diverse teams and clients with patience, empathy, and respect.
If you are enthusiastic about and embody the above characteristics, we want to hear from you!
Compensation & Benefits- Competitive Pay: Earn up to $90K+ with our Pay for Performance + Commissions, Bonus, and Profit Sharing (we reward great work)
- Health Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off and Vacation Pay
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Company Cell Phone
SummaryAs a Landscape Architect, you will be responsible for developing and overseeing landscape design projects from concept to completion. You will work closely with the design team, vendors, and subcontractors to ensure that projects meet the highest standards of quality and environmental sustainability.
Essential Functions- Design Leadership: Collaborate seamlessly with the design team to conceptualize, develop, and refine innovative 2D and 3D landscape designs.
- Client Engagement: Foster strong relationships with clients through effective communication, including personalized email correspondence, informative phone calls, and engaging virtual and in-person meetings.
- Technical Precision: Produce detailed and accurate 2D and 3D design plans that serve as invaluable references for estimating and construction teams.
- Vendor Coordination: Maintain open lines of communication with vendors and subcontractors to ensure the timely delivery of accurate proposals and project estimates.
Required Experience- Technical Proficiency: Demonstrated expertise in CAD and 3D modeling software, essential for translating creative visions into tangible designs.
- Industry Background: Minimum of two years of practical experience in the landscape or landscape design industry, fostering a deep understanding of project workflows and challenges.
- Digital Literacy: Proficiency in standard computer applications, including email, spreadsheets, and cloud-based platforms like Google Drive.
Ideal Qualifications and Skills- Professional Background: Proven track record in landscape design, showcasing a portfolio of successful projects.
- Artistic Flair: Exceptional hand sketching abilities, enabling the quick visualization and communication of design concepts.
- Technical Mastery: In-depth knowledge of Autodesk AutoCAD, including shortcuts and advanced features for efficient and precise design work.
- Collaborative Spirit: Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset, fostering effective teamwork and communication within the design team.
- Academic Foundations: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in landscape design or landscape architecture, providing a solid educational base and industry-recognized credentials.
Supervisory ResponsibilitiesNone
Physical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work EnvironmentThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
TravelThis position is required to travel to job sites in the Triangle area.
Disclaimer:The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of the position. All employees may have other duties assigned at any time.
Currin Outdoor Living is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. In addition to federal law requirements, Currin Outdoor Living complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
