Licensed Landscape Architect

Licensed Landscape Architect

Huitt-Zollars' Phoenix, AZ office has a great opportunity for a Licensed Landscape Architect with 3+ years of experience and a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited Landscape Architectural program. This role assists and/or leads design teams through all project phases including site analysis, conceptual and schematic design, design development, construction documents, and construction administration. The position works directly with discipline leads, landscape architects, engineers, architects, designers and supporting staff throughout project development.

Location: Phoenix, Arizona

Employment Type: 40 FT Hours

Compensation Type: Salary

Registration(s): Licensed Landscape Architect

Education: Bachelor's Degree in an accredited Landscape Architectural program

• Assist designers, landscape architects, and senior staff with research, site analysis, conceptual design, and construction documentation for a wide range of project types
• Conceptual design, schematic design, design development, producing precise and consistent construction drawings, accurate project detailing, and cost estimating
• Work within a multi‑discipline company and collaborative project team setting
• Support senior staff with site analysis, conceptual design, and construction documentation for public and private client projects
• Produce graphic presentations and build study models
• Conduct project construction observations

• Understand, follow, and enforce Huitt-Zollars' business process
• Collaborate productively with others and lead or encourage teams to achieve success and camaraderie
• Follow HZ QMS and Quality initiatives; ensure quality control measures are adhered to on projects and daily operations
• Maintain necessary job knowledge and technical skills, keeping knowledge current
• Assist with administrative and project support tasks for the project team and office
• Complete assignments on time, within budget, and with the highest level of quality
• Propose and implement more effective ways to accomplish assignments

• Sharing Information: Convey up‑to‑date information efficiently and effectively to stakeholders
• Critical Thinking: Analyze problems and solutions by evaluating information from different sources and avoiding bias
• Executes Strategy: Keep people focused on strategic goals by planning tasks and overcoming obstacles
• Fosters a Learning Culture: Create an inspiring atmosphere where people feel motivated to grow, experiment, and learn new skills
• Identifies Talent: Maintain awareness of internal and external talent, current abilities, and hiring needs

• Bachelor from an accredited Landscape Architectural program
• Licensed Landscape Architect
• 3+ years of relevant experience
• Proficient in AutoCAD and have entry‑level skills and/or interest in LandFX, Photoshop, Sketch Up, 3ds Max, Lumion, Rhino, Adobe Creative Suite, and other illustration software

This position is also required to adhere to Huitt-Zollars' Core Value Competencies.

• Health insurance (BCBS TX Blue Choice PPO)
• Dental insurance (BCBS TX Blue Choice PPO)
• Vision insurance (BCBS TX Blue Choice PPO)
• MDLive Telehealth
• Employer‑Paid Short‑ & Long‑Term disability
• 8 Paid Holidays
• Employee Morale/Team building events and activities
• Paid Vacation/Annual Leave
• Paid Sick Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Commuter Benefits
• Professional Societies and Registrations Fee Reimbursements
• Term Life / AD&D insurance
• Cancer and Specified Disease insurance
• Two retirement plans: 401(k) and an ESOP

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times
• Concentrate on details, work under deadline pressures, apply sound logic and judgment, and prioritize tasks and responsibilities

Applicants must be legally authorized to work for Huitt-Zollars in the U.S. without employer sponsorship. Currently, Huitt-Zollars does not sponsor H1‑B or any other work visa petitions.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Huitt-Zollars is a federal contractor and subcontractor and abides by the requirements of 41 CFR 60‑300.5(a) and 41 CFR 60‑741.5(a), which prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on protected veteran status or disability and require affirmative action to employ and advance qualified protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.