Colliers Engineering & Design · 1 day ago
Senior Landscape Designer
Grand Rapids, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expColliers Engineering & Design is seeking a Senior Landscape Designer to join their team in Grand Rapids, MI. The role involves participating in design development, coordinating with consultants, and ensuring compliance with local codes while creating designs and specifications for various projects.
ConstructionMechanical EngineeringArchitecture & DesignArchitectureCivil Engineering
Responsibilities
Participate in design development under the direction of a more senior architect, coordinating with engineering and client as requested, to meet the scope of the project (10% of the time)
Coordinate with in-house or outside consultants on engineering for electrical, plumbing, mechanical, etc. (15% of the time)
Evaluate, select, and apply standard architectural techniques and procedures as well as knowledge of building codes and regulations to create designs/drawings, while using judgment to make minor adaptations and modifications to existing designs (50% of the time)
Assist in the creation of a specification package that covers every aspect of construction and materials used. (1% of the time)
Assist in verifying all design aspects comply with local code jurisdiction and work independently to apply code provisions and design procedures (3% of the time)
Assist in the creation of drawing sets, print, and review for errors/quality assurance/quality control to ensure no outstanding issues before submitting to Project Manager for more detailed verification; correct drawings per Project Manager redlines (5% of the time)
Adhere to multiple review sets and final release deadlines for client; support revision bulletins from field after project release (5% of the time)
Perform site visits, field inspections, measurements, or calculations and document (5% of the time)
Coordinate with manufacturers, contractors, and in-house or outside consultants. Respond to requests for submittal-specification review and requests for information (4% of the time)
Assist in development of project proposals and client presentations and attend client meetings (2% of the time)
Assist in development of proposals, writing specifications for contractors and research related to material qualities, feasibility, restrictions, etc. (2% of the time)
Assist in the development of client presentations; may participate in actual presentation, if requested (2% of the time)
Perform work on complex components or sub-systems and related elements using advanced analysis and design methods (1% of the time)
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's in Architecture or Landscape Architecture
3 y. exp. as an Architectural Designer and/or Landscape Architect using AutoCAD, REVIT, InDesign, Photoshop, Enscape, Lumion, Bluebeam, Formit Pro 360, and Sketchup
Ability to read, write, and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions
Benefits
Company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
Paid pregnancy disability leave
Short- and long-term disability insurance
Life insurance
A company-matched 401(k)/Roth
Paid time off that includes parental and military leave
Employee referral and professional license bonuses
A straight time policy that compensates exempt employees for billable hours worked in excess of 40 billable hours within a work week
Reimbursement for education
A free in-house resource for hundreds of educational and self-enrichment courses
Mentorship program
Wellness program
Women’s Organization
Ongoing philanthropic opportunities
Company
Colliers Engineering & Design
Colliers Engineering is a provider of multi-discipline engineering, design, and consulting services to public and private sector clients. It is a sub-organization of Colliers.
1001-5000 employees
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President & CEO
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Chief Financial Officer
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