landscape architect

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

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Work setting

• Landscape consulting firm
• Architectural firm

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Collaborate with architects or other professionals in multidisciplinary urban design studies
• Confer with clients to determine design needs
• Oversee the preparation of detailed drawings of sites
• Oversee the preparation of site plans, reports and land use studies
• Prepare design plans with sketches, models, photographs and maps
• Prepare detailed drawings of sites
• Prepare specifications for landscape construction companies
• Develop designs taking into consideration landscape features, buildings, climate, future usage and other aspects
• Plan, manage and supervise landscape construction work

Experience and specialization

Area of specialization

• Landscape design

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

• On-site amenities
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)