WHAT WE DO:Dunaway is a professional services firm established in 1956, with offices in Fort Worth, Austin, Dallas, Farmersville, Houston, Midland, and San Antonio. We offer civil and structural engineering, planning + landscape architecture, survey, and construction inspection services to public and private clients throughout Texas.
As a multi-discipline firm with a staff of over 350+ positioned in our eight offices across the state of Texas - our firm's size, location, and reputation allows us to provide local, specialized knowledge to each project and each client that we serve.
WHO WE ARE:The Dunaway Difference is our three foundational components (represented by the waves in our logo): Core Values, One Heart and Profitable Growth. The combination of these three pillars creates a feeling and experience that is uniquely Dunaway.
One heart, all rowing in the same direction in unison together, while continuously seeking to exemplify our core values of Integrity, Respect, Honesty, Technical Excellence, Attitude of Service, Sense of Urgency and Responsiveness in everything we do.
Just like a crew race, we always look forward with the finish line in mind. Because when we win, our employees do too. Through our profitable growth, we provide opportunities, such as Profit-sharing, career advancement, and stability - just to name a few. These are just some of the reasons we were just named a Top Firm to Work for by Zweig!
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:Working on a variety of projects with team members across the firm assisting with meeting project deadlines, preparing quality plans and exhibits and administration assistance. You'll provide outstanding customer service in all aspects of project management, maintaining the client relationship and provide leadership, direction and encouragement to the other Landscape Architects and Designers to achieve profitable project production and a quality of excellence in the work that is produced.
Once selected to join our team, you will: - Prepare drawings and exhibits that meet LOB standards, code requirements, and applicable regulations.
- Independently manage smaller projects with oversight from senior leadership.
- Assist in the development and mentorship of junior staff in accordance with LOB standards.
- Engage in frequent interactions with clients and contractors, ensuring effective communication and project alignment.
- Review work produced by junior staff for accuracy and completeness.
- Assist in preparing work plans, fee documentation, and proposals for potential projects.
- Develop client deliverables, including plans, graphics, and exhibits for presentations.
- Get to work in a small office culture on project opportunities and in roles that allow for accelerated career growth.
- Gain hands on experience, work with high performing teams and contribute to the betterment of an entire community.
- Collaborate and work closely with Landscape Architecture team members and leaders across the firm on projects.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
KEY QUALIFICATIONS:KNOWLEDGE:- Advanced proficiency in CAD software, Adobe Suite, and 3D visualization tools.
- Strong understanding of Dunaway project management systems.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
SKILLS:- Strong foundation in Landscape Architecture principles with proven industry knowledge.
- Ability to work independently and manage assignments with minimal supervision.
- Effective communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated problem-solving abilities and design expertise.
- Professionalism in interactions with both internal and external stakeholders.
- Experience in project task management, ensuring deliverables remain on time and within budget.
EXPERIENCE:- Minimum 3 years of professional experience in Landscape Architecture.
- At least 2 years of project management experience.
- At least 2 years of client interaction experience.
EDUCATION:- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Landscape Architecture
Applicants must be legally authorized to work for Dunaway in the U.S. without employer sponsorship. We do not typically sponsor H1-B or any other work visa petitions.