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Senior Landscape Architect

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CLMI Group is looking for passionate construction and program management professionals to join our team! We value ambition, dedication, and innovation, and believe in building a network of talented individuals who share our commitment to making a difference.

Position Title: Senior Landscape Architect

Location: Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) – Facilities Services Division, Los Angeles, CA – (On-Site). Candidate must be willing and able to commute to the Los Angeles, CA worksite and make project site visits as necessary.

Duties

  • Oversee the staff, projects, programs, and activities of the Landscape Unit, providing professional leadership, technical direction, and guidance in the planning, design, development, and implementation of landscape architecture and greening projects.
  • Provide technical direction and professional oversight to consultant landscape architects and other design professionals engaged in District landscape architecture, greening, irrigation, grading, and related projects.
  • Serve as Landscape Architect of Record for District-designed projects and assume professional responsibility for the preparation, review, coordination, and certification of landscape architectural plans, specifications, and related technical documents.
  • Plan, develop, and direct highly complex landscape architectural projects involving landscape design, site planning, greening, irrigation systems, grading, planting, hardscape, and related site improvements.
  • Prepare and certify plans, specifications, and other professional documents in accordance with applicable laws, codes, standards, and District requirements.
  • Lead the design and development of in-house landscape architecture, greening, and land-use planning projects, applying professional judgment to establish design solutions.
  • Direct and supervise the preparation, review, and coordination of landscape architectural drawings, specifications, construction documents, and design revisions for new landscaping and modifications to existing landscapes.
  • Direct and oversee the development, review, negotiation, and processing of Design Service Proposals, scopes of work, and related documents for landscape architectural and greening design services.
  • Lead coordination and community engagement related to landscape architectural and greening projects with school principals, teachers, parent groups, nonprofit organizations, and other community stakeholders; evaluate input and incorporate appropriate requirements into project development.
  • Review, negotiate, and approve task orders, scopes of work, proposals, and related consultant documents for landscape architectural and related professional services.
  • Prepare and review cost estimates, evaluate materials and equipment, establish appropriate installation methods, and assess project delivery methods.
  • Conduct site visits and field investigations; evaluate existing site conditions, review construction and installation progress, identify design and technical issues, and provide professional direction to resolve issues affecting landscape and greening projects.
  • Review and approve technical documentation supporting grant applications for landscape architecture, greening, sustainability, and related projects; ensure that proposed projects and supporting documentation satisfy applicable District and funding-agency requirements.
  • Provide technical consultation and professional advice to District management, project teams, school-site personnel, and other stakeholders regarding landscape architecture, site planning, greening, irrigation, grading, sustainability, and related design matters.
  • Review project designs and provide recommendations regarding constructability, maintainability, lifecycle considerations, sustainability, accessibility, safety, cost effectiveness, and compliance with District requirements.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

Required Experience

  • Minimum ten (10) years of professional experience in landscape architectural design on commercial and public agency projects, preferably school or university projects
  • Minimum three (3) years of experience supervising a team of landscape architects and related staff, providing direction and overseeing projects from inception to completion
  • Experience with AutoCAD design software
  • Proficiency in office computer software (Word, Excel, Adobe, etc.)
  • Experience with graphic design and rendering software (Adobe Suite, Photoshop, others)

Required Education

  • Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture

Additional Requirements

  • Extensive experience in AutoCAD and Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
  • Revit, Rhino, and Lumion experience is preferred

Skills

  • Strong design skills and a passion for creativity
  • Strong organizational skills
  • A high degree of self-motivation, flexibility, and resourcefulness
  • Knowledge of planting design, materials, and technical aspects of landscape architecture
  • Review of construction documents, specifications, and contracts
  • Construction administration experience, as well as experience coordinating with a range of consultants, including civil, electrical, and structural engineers
  • Strong written and verbal communication and collaboration skills

Benefits

Compensation

Offered rate of compensation will be based on a variety of non-discriminatory factors, including education, qualifications, experience, and geographic location. The salary range for this position is $165,000–$175,000.

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k)
  • 401k Matching
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term / Long Term Disability / Life
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