Landscape Architect

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New Orleans, LA, US

2 days ago Requisition

Waggonner & Ball, a Moffatt & Nichol Studio, is actively seeking a Landscape Architect to join our New Orleans office.

Waggonner & Ball is an internationally respected urban planning, design, and architecture firm with an interdisciplinary practice committed to creating resilient landscapes, buildings, and communities. Our projects span all scales from buildings and sites to regions with a focus on water, culture, and history.

Moffatt & Nichol is a leading U.S.

-based global infrastructure advisor specializing in the planning and design of facilities that shape and serve our coastlines, harbors and rivers, as well as an innovator in transportation.
For the 4th year in a row, Moffatt & Nichol is Ranked #1 in Engineering News-Record for Marine & Port Facilities in the U.S. Additionally, our firm consistently ranks in the Top 100 Pure Designers in the US and the Top 50 Designers in International Markets.

Moffatt & Nichol's professional staff includes engineers, planners, economists, visualization designers, architects, landscape architects, and scientists who serve our global client base from offices in Europe, North America, Latin America, and the Pacific Rim. The firm provides clients worldwide with customized service and a level of excellence that have become the firm’s hallmark in several primary practice areas – ports and harbors;

coastal, environmental and water resources; urban waterfronts and marinas; transportation, bridges and rail; inspection and rehabilitation; and energy.

Together, we deliver beautiful, holistic solutions to the most critical climate challenges of our time.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

• Develops and supports creative design concepts for clients/projects
• Prepares and produces CAD drawings to create and document architectural designs
• Interfaces with client on design issues and determines and develops architectural solutions
• Develops, modifies, and reviews production drawings and construction documents and corrects and updates documents as required
• Develops solutions for basic design problems
• Assists with master planning, site planning and design efforts and documentation development, utilizing 2-D and 3-D modeling and digital presentation packaging
• Provides creative design direction during the conceptual and schematic phases of projects
• Performs design computations, specifications, compile data for basic to complex architectural assignments
• Assists in the construction administration phase by reviewing shop drawings and creating a master log of the project submittals, as well as answering Request for Information (RFI) and Supplemental Information (SI) and preparation of change directives
• Prepares finished material sample boards and graphic presentations for client approval
• Coordinates or assists with outside disciplines such as Civil, Structural, Electrical and Mechanical and other consultants with the landscape and site designs
• Reviews applicable codes and conducts zoning analyses to ensure that designs comply with minimum legal standards
• Ensures timely and effective management and delivery of drawings to ensure project goals and objectives have been satisfied
• Stays current with graphic standards and building construction methods
• Performs other duties as requested by management

Please note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

• Bachelor of Landscape Architecture degree with approximately 5 years of landscape architecture and design experience;
  Masters of Landscape Architecture preferred
• Landscape Architect License preferred
• Interest in working at all scales of design, from regional systems to details, and all project phases
• Knowle…