Landscape Architect
Company: Smoketree Landscape Services & Wetstone Custom Pools
Location: Mandeville, Louisiana
About Us: Smoketree Landscape Services, alongside our sister company, Wetstone Custom Pools, are premier design-build firms specializing in high-end residential and commercial landscape and hardscape construction projects. We are known for our excellence in custom design, installation, and maintenance.
Position Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to join our team as a Landscape Architect. The ideal candidate will have the ability to confidently manage the entire design process for both small and large-scale landscape construction projects. This role requires a comprehensive understanding of the industry, including best practices in planting, irrigation, drainage, lighting, and hardscape construction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as the primary contact for clients throughout the design process. This includes defining scope of work, design timelines, & presentations of designs.
- Must have the ability to measure and take site inventory to create accurate base plans.
- Create unique conceptual designs for client presentations.
- Produce landscape & hardscape construction plans for building.
- Experience in creating takeoffs for estimating.
- Direct communication with Sales Associates and Project Managers for sales pipeline.
- Work with our installation departments through the implementation of the project in all phases.
Skills and Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Landscape Architect.
- Proficient in design and AutoCad with ability to learn Land F/X.
- Thorough knowledge of zone 8 & 9 plant material.
- Strong problem-solving skills and initiative.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Extensive knowledge of horticulture & landscape construction.
- Experience delivering client-focused solutions.
- Ability to juggle multiple projects with keen attention to detail.
- Degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited university.
- Minimum of 5 years experience in residential and commercial landscape design with a proven track record of success.
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation package including vacation and sick leave.
- Healthcare benefits.
- Supportive and experienced personnel in all positions.
How to Apply: Please email your letter of interest and resume
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Education:
Experience:
- Landscape Design: 5 years (Required)
- AutoCAD: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Mandeville, LA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
