Project Landscape Architect

Position

Project Landscape Architect

Peoria, IL

Job : 3491

# of Openings: 1

Farnsworth Group is seeking a Project Landscape Architect. In this role you will design and execute landscape architecture projects, both public and private sector, from concept through construction documents. The project landscape architect must keep an eye on the big picture while being deeply involved in details, ensuring clarity, completeness, accuracy, and overall quality of project documents.

• Assist with development of proposals
• Lead and participate in client, contractor and project team meetings
• Determine feasibility of projects based on analysis of collected data
• Prepare conceptual sketches, technical drawings, and presentation materials
• Present ideas and solutions to clients
• Develop project budgets
• Plan, design, and provide bidding assistance and construction observation/administration of landscape architecture projects
• Prepare estimates of probable construction costs for site and landscape‑related work
• Write and review reports, feasibility studies, project manuals and technical specifications
• Manage multiple projects and tasks within specific budgets, schedules, and deadlines; minimize write‑offs by keeping projects on budget
• Delegate and/or supervise the work of other landscape architecture team members on your projects

• Bachelor’s Degree in Landscape Architecture from an accredited program
• Professional Landscape Architect (PLA)
• 8+ years of related professional experience
• ISA Certified Arborist a plus
• Ability to work in a multi‑disciplinary team environment
• Capability to self‑motivate and work productively without supervision
• Strong analytical, conceptual, and organizational skills
• Effective verbal and written communication skills with the ability to adapt communication style for all levels of personnel and management
• Desire to work in a collaborative team environment
• Responsible for providing work that is accurate, complete and timely
• Travel as needed to project sites

• 401(k) with 100% Company Match up to 5%
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• Short & Long‑Term Disability
• Maternity and Paternity Leave
• Professional Development and Training
• Mentoring Program
• Paid Time Off
• Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements
• Pet Insurance Plan
• Hybrid Work Program

$70,000 - $100,000 (salary determined by education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as internal and external equity)

Farnsworth Group is a collection of employees with unique backgrounds and perspectives that all come together to make us a better company. It is our goal to recruit, hire, develop, retain, and promote a diverse group of people. Join us and let’s make a difference, together.

Farnsworth Group, Inc. is proud to be a M/F Disabled and Veteran EEO/AA employer.