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Construction Administration/Site Observation/Field Specialist
Job in
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, 75215, USA
Listed on 2026-06-01
Listing for:
SWA Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-01
Job specializations:
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Design & Architecture
CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design, Landscape Architecture, Creative Design / Digital Art, Engineering Design & Technologists
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
Construction Administration/ Site Observation/ Field Specialist (3+ years)
SWA is seeking knowledgeable candidates with three plus years of professional experience in landscape architecture or site construction.
Responsibilities- Review proposals regarding fees for technical requirements of a proposed project from schematic design through implementation
- Preparation of design development and construction drawings/documents, sets
- Construction administration: review of submittals, shop drawings and responding to contractor requests for information
- Writing technical specifications
- Monitoring and reviewing a diverse range of projects under construction and issuing field observation reports
- Elevating the level of construction quality by working with suppliers and contractors during the field material selection and mock up process
- Attending and participating in meetings
- Collaborate with the design team during conceptual design through implementation
- Prepare opinion of cost estimates
Job location:
Dallas, Texas
- A professional undergraduate or graduate degree from an accredited program in landscape architecture, architecture, planning, or urban design or equivalent work experience.
- 3+ years professional experience in a design office (landscape architecture, architecture, urban design fields)
- Broad knowledge base in landscape architectural construction
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Strong problem solving skills
- Attention to detail and organization
- Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
- Effective time management skills
- Ability to take initiative and work independently; self-motivation
- Ability to take direction
- Positive attitude
- Sense of accountability
- Ability and willingness to travel to review and select materials at their source and perform construction observation services on project sites worldwide
- Site observation/ construction administration experience
- Technical understanding or landscape architecture site development elements
- Regional plant material knowledge
- Licensure as a landscape architect, planner, or architect, or is in the process of becoming licensed
- Proficiency in:
- AutoCAD 2014+
- Microsoft Office
- Bluebeam Revu Studio
- Additional experience with the following is desirable:
- Revit
- Hand sketching
- Plan Grid
- Pro Core
- Google Earth Pro
- 3D modeling (Sketch Up or Rhino)
- Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, esp.)
- Portfolio (PDF, 20 MB Max)
- Resume/CV (PDF)
- Contact Information for 2-3 References
- Cover letter
Position Requirements
3+ Years
work experience
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