What are the responsibilities and job description for the Entry Level Landscape Designer position at MJ?
MJ Engineering, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Land Surveying, P.C. has been voted a Top Workplace for many years in a row by our employees! We have an immediate opening for a full-time entry level landscape designer in our growing landscape architecture and site engineering group located at our Clifton Park, NY office. We are seeking a candidate with a strong interest in creative design that is motivated to learn technical skills on the job.
At MJ we design landscapes that connect people to places both today and for generations to come. Our work blends art and engineering to create functional streetscapes, plazas, campuses, and parks that invite people in and bring them back. This full-time position includes a complete benefits package and advancement opportunities.
Position Summary
Candidates should be able to work independently as well as collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team and have strong verbal, written and graphic communication skills. As Landscape Designer, you will progress design concepts through design development and work with the project team to produce Construction Documents for a wide range of regional projects.
Key Responsibilities
MJ Engineering, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Land Surveying, P.C is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to assembling a diverse, broadly trained faculty and staff. MJ Engineering, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Land Surveying, P.C provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, height, weight, immigration status, national origin, protected veteran or disabled status.
Salary Range: $58,000 – $65,000
At MJ we design landscapes that connect people to places both today and for generations to come. Our work blends art and engineering to create functional streetscapes, plazas, campuses, and parks that invite people in and bring them back. This full-time position includes a complete benefits package and advancement opportunities.
Position Summary
Candidates should be able to work independently as well as collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team and have strong verbal, written and graphic communication skills. As Landscape Designer, you will progress design concepts through design development and work with the project team to produce Construction Documents for a wide range of regional projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Support in the development of graphical visualizations of data, 2-d illustrations, and 3-dimensional design models.
- Prepare visually compelling reports and publications.
- Collaborate on projects of multiple scales and types to prepare construction documents.
- Bachelor’s and/or master’s degree in landscape architecture
- Strong hand-drawn graphic and sketching skills
- An understanding of planting design
- Experience with AutoCAD
- Proficient with SketchUp
- Proficient with Adobe Creative Suite
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience with landscaping and construction is a plus
- Must have valid driver’s license
- Must be a U.S. Citizen or be eligible to work without an employer sponsorship.
MJ Engineering, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Land Surveying, P.C is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to assembling a diverse, broadly trained faculty and staff. MJ Engineering, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Land Surveying, P.C provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, height, weight, immigration status, national origin, protected veteran or disabled status.
Salary Range: $58,000 – $65,000
Salary : $58,000 - $65,000
