Landscape Architect at Garver Engineering in Fayetteville, Arkansas

Job Description:

Landscape Architect

Location: Fayetteville, Arkansas

Garver is seeking a Landscape Architect to join our growing Federal Team in our Wichita, Oklahoma City, Austin, or Northwest Arkansas offices. This Landscape Architect will be largely responsible for design of planning, urban design, and landscape architecture projects across all Garver business lines throughout the country. Project types include site planning, bike/pedestrian trails, park and recreation facilities, site landscape & irrigation, and streetscape projects. Typical clients include federal, state, and local agencies across the entire Garver footprint.

This Landscape Architect must have the ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplined team, work with diverse clients and must be capable of assisting with full design phase deliverables including drawings, presentation graphics, cost estimates, technical reports and narratives. This landscape architect will also perform public and client engagement duties, onsite construction observation duties, construction administration and submittal reviews for projects under construction. Design development software packages utilized daily include AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and LandFX. The successful candidate will also have strong oral and graphic communication skills which will help clearly and effectively communicate our projects to our clients and the public.

The Garver Federal Team prides itself on being innovative and progressive while preserving a rich tradition of quality design. We focus on crafting creative, cost-effective designs for long-term operational efficiency while enhancing community character and promoting environmental stewardship.

Grow With Us

Garver offers its employees programs such as company-paid professional memberships, company support for industry licenses and continuing education opportunities that foster a progressive atmosphere. Garver provides the tools, resources, and environment to develop leaders, stimulate ideas, and accomplish projects. By offering highly competitive salary packages, attractive benefits, a comprehensive wellness program and Corporate Wellness Coordinator Garver walks the talk when it comes to work-life balance.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in landscape architecture from an accredited program


• Licensed landscape architect for applicants with 5 to 10 years professional experience (Oklahoma City, Austin, or Northwest Arkansas applicants)


• For applicants with up to 5 years of experience, must be willing to become registered as a Professional Landscape Architect (PLA) upon meeting state and CLARB eligibility requirements (Wichita applicants)


• Strong communicator


• Detail- oriented and a team player with strong self-initiative to meet deadlines.


• Strong graphic (hand-drawn and digital), written, and oral communication skills. Please provide a copy of your portfolio indicating graphic skills and project experience.
  


• Previous experience working with design software packages such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and LandFX, as well as SketchUp and Adobe Creative Suite.


• Proficient with Microsoft Office software programs such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.


• Limited travel may be required (3 to 4 times per year with occasional overnight).

Preferred Skills

• Previous landscape architecture experience in a multidisciplinary environment


• Previous experience with Lumion rendering software


• Previous site development experience


• Previous government (local, state, Federal) project experience

Grow With Us

Garver offers its employees programs such as company-paid professional memberships, company support for industry licenses and continuing education opportunities that foster a progressive atmosphere. Garver provides the tools, resources, and environment to develop leaders, stimulate ideas, and accomplish projects. By offering highly competitive salary packages, attractive benefits, a comprehensive wellness program and Corporate Wellness Coordinator, Garver walks the talk when it comes to work-life balance.

Founded in 1919, Garver is an employee-owned multi-disciplined engineering, planning, architectural, and environmental services firm with more than 800 employees across the United States. Offering a wide range of services focused on aviation, construction, facilities design, federal, survey, transportation, and water, Garver sits in the top 125 of theEngineering News-Record'sprestigious Top 500 Design Firms list and is consistently recognized as a best firm to work for. Learn more at GarverUSA.com.

Garver is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Our employment practices are based upon an individual's capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by law.

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