Job Opportunities

Senior Landscape Designer

KMDG, an internationally recognized and awarded landscape architecture firm based in Boston is seeking a Senior Landscape to join our studio.

We are an interdisciplinary team whose work operates at the seam of landscape, architecture, infrastructure and urban design. Our work emerges from the contemporary integration of a site’s history and cultural context, and the creation of a compelling, lasting narrative that builds community. Our relationships with our clients are collaborative, rewarding and enduring.

Description:
As a Senior Landscape Designer with KMDG you are part of an interdisciplinary team whose collaboration is key to creating compelling designs that endure in the public realm. You have experience with all phases of complicated public projects, leading project design investigations independently and leading other designers and interns independently in design investigations.

Qualifications:
• MLA, BLA, MArch or BArch is required
• 5 – 8 years professional experience in a design practice
• Excellent graphic and design skills including fluency with Microsoft Office applications and AutoCAD. Proficiency with Adobe InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator, Bluebeam, Revit and Rhino and/or SketchUp is highly beneficial
• Demonstrate project experience; including contributing to complicated document sets, construction detailing, specification preparation and construction administration
• Team-oriented with superior verbal and written communications skills
• Ability and interest to work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines
• Proactive, strong work ethic and solutions-oriented
• Licensure and LEED or other accreditations are a plus

We offer competitive benefits including paid vacation, 401k, medical and dental insurance. We are looking to hire immediately. Interested applicants please send a portfolio in pdf format, CV and letter of interest to careers@klopfermartin.com. The total file size of submitted materials should not exceed 10mb.

KMDG is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We urge all qualified applicants to apply for this position and we afford equal opportunity to all applicants and employees for all positions without regard to age, color, creed, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status protected under local, state, or federal laws.

No phone calls, please.

Landscape Designer

KMDG, an internationally recognized and awarded landscape architecture firm based in Boston is seeking a Landscape Designer to join our studio.

We are an interdisciplinary team whose work operates at the seam of landscape, architecture, infrastructure and urban design. Our work emerges from the contemporary integration of a site’s history and cultural context, and the creation of a compelling, lasting narrative that builds community. Our relationships with our clients are collaborative, rewarding and enduring.

Description:
As a Landscape Designer with KMDG you are part of an interdisciplinary team whose collaboration is key to creating compelling designs that endure in the public realm. You have experience with taking on project design investigations independently, are also comfortable collaborating with other design staff.

Qualifications:
• MLA, BLA, MArch or BArch is required
• 2 – 4 years professional experience in a design practice
• Excellent graphic and design skills including fluency with Microsoft Office applications and AutoCAD. Proficiency with Adobe InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator, Bluebeam, Revit and Rhino and/or SketchUp is highly beneficial.
• Team-oriented with superior verbal and written communications skills
• Ability to manage time and self-edit work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines and simultaneously between a small number of projects
• Proactive, strong work ethic and solutions-oriented

We offer competitive benefits including paid vacation, 401k, medical and dental insurance. We are looking to hire immediately. Interested applicants please send a portfolio in pdf format, CV and letter of interest to careers@klopfermartin.com. The total file size of submitted materials should not exceed 10mb.

KMDG is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We urge all qualified applicants to apply for this position and we afford equal opportunity to all applicants and employees for all positions without regard to age, color, creed, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status protected under local, state, or federal laws.

No phone calls, please.

Adjunct Professor of Architecture and Environmental Design

Tyler School of Art and Architecture, Temple University

Description

The Tyler School of Art and Architecture’s Department of Architecture and Environmental Design at Temple University is seeking passionate, diverse and knowledgeable professionals to join our adjunct faculty in Architecture; City and Regional Planning; Community Development; Facilities Management; Historic Preservation; Horticulture; and Landscape Architecture. A graduate degree, practice experience, professional licensure and prior teaching in the field are desirable.

Tyler is a community of bold thinkers and makers based at one of the nation’s leading schools for the study of art, design and the built environment. Architecture and Environmental Design (AED) offers a range of undergraduate and graduate degrees including five accredited programs: the Master of Architecture, the Master of Landscape Architecture, the Master of Science in City and Regional Planning, the Bachelor of Landscape Architecture, and the Bachelor of Science in Facilities Management. AED leverages the resources of this vibrant public research university, offering programs on Temple’s urban Main Campus in Philadelphia, PA and 187-acre Ambler Arboretum and Campus.

Temple University is an equal opportunity, equal access, affirmative action employer committed to increasing diversity in both its community and its curricula. Women, people of color, and other candidates who can contribute to this goal are strongly encouraged to apply.

Interested applicants should send a CV and letter of interest, specifying programs(s) and/or subject areas, to Valentina Cleary (vcleary@temple.edu), Senior Business Manager.

Landscaping Foreman

Schumacher & Associates, Inc.
Landscape Construction

Full-time, year-round
Salary based on experience up to $60,000.

Description:

Read and implement landscape, hardscape, and storm water management plans. Set grades and elevations for patio, walkway, retaining wall and storm water installations. Train crew members on correct equipment use and safety. Train crew members on installation procedures. Communicate daily with crew members, designer, and management team. Communicate with client on project progress and change orders. Complete daily paperwork for projects. Snow removal during winter months. Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops. Keep trucks, tools, and equipment neat and organized.

Qualifications:

The qualified foreperson should possess 5+ years of experience and knowledge of all planting, hardscaping, masonry and storm water management procedures, plant identification, maintenance procedures, and the ability to read and implement plans and details.

Must have a working knowledge of all equipment utilized in landscape design/build, as well as the ability to train crew members on the use and safety precautions of all equipment and materials.

Must be organized and able to run a crew of at least 3 people. The foreperson must have the ability to nurture a working environment of high-quality installations, efficiency, excellent craftsmanship, safety, and customer satisfaction.

Valid PA driver license and medical card required.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Knowledge of transit use.
Bi-Lingual / Spanish a plus.
Ability to lift 80lbs or more.
Ability to work outdoors in various weather.

Company Description:

Schumacher & Associates, Inc., designs and builds quality landscape and architectural structures, which are exquisite, natural, and ecologically sustainable, to add value to our clients’ properties and improve their quality of life. We specialize in bringing your vision to life by combining best practices in landscape and architectural design with flawless execution, uncompromised quality, and superb customer relations.

Contact:
Patrick Donohue
Executive Director
215.348.7217

Job Title: Landscape Designer

Job Location: Pittsburgh, PA

Job Description:

Gateway Engineers is a multi-million-dollar full-service civil engineering firm with a diverse group of clients across both the private and public sector. We are located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania within minutes of downtown and the Pittsburgh International Airport.

You will learn:

• Site Design – can come up with creative/aesthetic solutions
• Landscape design
• Hand drawing
• Planning
• Trimble SketchUp
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe InDesign
• Land FX
• City of Pittsburgh Development Process
• Plant ID
• Lighting Design Coordination
• Civil 3D
• Stormwater management

The ideal candidate will have the following characteristics:

• Learner and leader (wants to learn and lead) Looking for ways to advance skills (training ops, reviews plans from other firms, develops lessons learned)
• Good social skills – can talk to people in varying industries (public and private) to get answers
• Collaborator
• Problem Solver
• Good organization skills
• Presentation Skills
• Public Speaking

This opportunity requires:

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture or similar field.

License/Certification

• LEED (preferred)

Apply Here

Andrea R. Bucci, PHR, SHRM-CP
abucci@gatewayengineers.com
412-670-4503

Job Title: Landscape Architect

Job Location: Pittsburgh, PA

Job Description:

Gateway Engineers is a multi-million-dollar full-service civil engineering firm with a diverse group of clients across both the private and public sector. We are located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania within minutes of downtown and the Pittsburgh International Airport.

The ideal candidate will have the following experience:

• Zoning analysis/ Planning
• Site layout/design/ creative and aesthetic solutions
• Grading / earthwork studies
• Hand drawing
• Landscape design/ Plant ID
• Construction documentation and administration
• Trimble SketchUp, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign
• AutoCAD/ Civil 3D
• Stormwater management
• City of Pittsburgh development process
• Lighting design
• Land FX

The ideal candidate will have the following characteristics:

• Collaborator
• Finds and solves problems
• Good organization skills
• Presentation skills/ public speaking
• Continual learner (wants to learn and grow)
• Leadership
• Good social skills – effectively communicate with people in varying settings and industries (public and private)

This opportunity requires:

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture or similar field.

License/Certification

• Professional Landscape Architect
• LEED (preferred)
• AICP (a bonus)

Apply Here

Andrea R. Bucci, PHR, SHRM-CP
abucci@gatewayengineers.com
412-670-4503