Landscape Architect

Design Places That Matter. Shape the Future of Idaho.

At Ackerman-Estvold we believe great communities begin with thoughtful design. Were looking for an experienced Landscape Architect to join our growing team in Idaho and support our expanding Landscape Architecture practice.

Based in our Garden City office youll have the opportunity to lead diverse projects that improve the places where people live work and gather. From parks and trails to streetscapes commercial developments residential communities and public infrastructure your work will shape communities for generations to come.

If youre passionate about creating spaces that are both functional and inspiring and enjoy collaborating with multidisciplinary teams wed love to talk.

What Youll Do

As a Landscape Architect youll lead projects from concept through construction while working alongside engineers architects planners surveyors and clients to create practical sustainable and inspiring spaces.

Youll:

• Support the planning and design of parks recreation facilities streetscapes subdivisions commercial developments and public spaces.

• Prepare site plans grading concepts planting plans construction documents renderings and presentation materials.

• Analyze existing site conditions including topography drainage utilities environmental constraints and zoning requirements.

• Coordinate with multidisciplinary design teams to develop creative and technically sound solutions.

• Support projects through permitting bidding and construction administration.

• Manage multiple projects while maintaining quality schedules and budgets.

Support Projects Across Our Communities

As a Landscape Architect youll play an important role in supporting landscape architecture services across the communities where Ackerman-Estvold lives and works. Youll partner with engineers architects planners surveyors and project managers to provide thoughtful design solutions that enhance parks public spaces commercial developments transportation corridors and residential communities.

Working as part of our multidisciplinary team youll provide technical design support throughout each phase of a project-from planning and conceptual design through construction documentation and implementation. Your ability to collaborate across disciplines balance multiple priorities and deliver high-quality work will help ensure successful outcomes for our clients and the communities they serve.

What You Bring

Were looking for someone who is collaborative proactive and passionate about community-focused design.

Qualifications include:

• Bachelors degree in landscape architecture or a related field (Masters degree preferred).

• Professional license preferred not required.

• Four or more years of progressive landscape architecture or land development experience.

• Strong understanding of site design grading construction documentation and applicable development regulations.

• Experience with multidisciplinary projects.

• Excellent communication and project management skills.

• Ability to manage priorities while maintaining attention to detail.

Technical Experience

Experience with the following is preferred:

• AutoCAD

• Civil 3D

• SketchUp

• Bluebeam

• Microsoft Office

Why Ackerman-Estvold

At Ackerman-Estvold youll join a collaborative team that believes the best ideas come from working together. We value initiative creativity and professionals who want to continue growing throughout their careers.

Our work spans architecture engineering surveying planning and construction management giving our teams the opportunity to collaborate on projects that make a meaningful impact throughout the communities we serve.

We invest in our employees through mentoring professional development industry involvement and opportunities to contribute to challenging rewarding work.

Benefits That Support Your Career-and Your Life

We offer a competitive compensation package based on experience along with benefits designed to support you professionally and personally.

Highlights include:

• Competitive salary

• Overtime paid at your regular hourly equivalent for hours worked over 40 each week-an uncommon benefit for exempt professionals in our industry

• 100% employer-paid medical insurance for employees and child dependents

• Affordable spouse coverage

• 401(k) with a 5% company match

• Employer-paid life short-term disability and long-term disability insurance

• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions

• Paid vacation sick leave and paid holidays

• Flexible scheduling

• Clothing allowance

• Professional memberships licensing certifications and continuing education support

Join Our Team

If youre looking for an opportunity to work on meaningful projects collaborate with talented professionals and support a Landscape Architecture practice that continues to expand throughout Idaho wed love to hear from you.

Ackerman-Estvold is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable federal state or local law.

Employment is contingent upon successfully passing pre-employment screenings. hese checks are conducted in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

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