Associate Landscape Architect

Company Description

Join Olsson, where we are dedicated to engineering and designing solutions that enhance the world around us. Our commitment to being responsive, transparent, and focused on results underscores our mission to create a meaningful impact for our clients and community.

At Olsson, our people are our greatest asset, fostering an environment that encourages growth and creativity. We believe this culture, unique to Olsson, empowers our employees to develop their skills while helping us expand our business. Together, we can make a lasting difference.

Job Description

As an Associate Landscape Architect, you will be integral to providing a bespoke design experience for our clients. This role offers the opportunity to grow your skills while executing established methods and practices. With guidance from seasoned professionals, you'll contribute to creating innovative designs that bring landscapes to life.

Key Responsibilities:

Design small-scale landscape elements for projects, applying your fundamental knowledge and established techniques. Handle basic plan production and follow instructions for assigned tasks. Utilize design and modeling software effectively to enhance project outcomes. Assist in preparing project documentation and timelines while performing design calculations. Collaborate with experienced landscape architects to learn non-routine techniques and procedures. Conduct research, suggest solutions, and develop drafts of technical reports following specified methods. Mentor student interns, providing opportunities to build essential technical skills. Gain experience in managing project and client information within our project management system. Potentially supervise student employees. Willingness to travel and work in diverse terrains and weather conditions at various construction sites. You Are Passionate About:

Collaborating effectively with others. Taking ownership of your work. Positively impacting communities through thoughtful design. You Bring to the Team:

Excellent communication skills. Ability to be a valuable team player. Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture. A minimum of one year of experience in landscape architecture. Proficiency in design software (CAD, GIS). Strong verbal and written communication capabilities. Solid interpersonal skills along with problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Strong research skills for regulatory compliance. Advanced mathematical and analytical skills. Additional Information

At Olsson, we focus on delivering high-quality engineering and design, along with advisory services, planning, environmental work, and field services. Since our inception in 1956, our dedication to improving the world remains steadfast.

As part of the Olsson team, you will:

Enjoy a competitive 401(k) match. Have tailored career development paths. Experience flexibility in work arrangements. Engage in meaningful work that benefits communities. Participate in wellness programs that promote work-life balance. Full-time employees are offered a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, dental, vision, and paid time off, along with performance-based bonuses.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds, including minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates. Olsson does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, military status, or any other protected status.

Olsson values privacy and is committed to safeguarding the personal information of job applicants. We adhere to all applicable privacy laws.