Landscape Architect

Overview

Heidt Design is looking for a creative and talented Landscape Architect to become a part of our growing family. Our unique culture at Heidt Design encourages creative collaboration where our multi-disciplinary team works together to achieve common goals while supporting the development of individual talent and ideas. We balance a professional and productive work environment with a family-like atmosphere where employees are valued for their contributions.

We recognize that man-made and natural environments should be considered in balance, and we integrate design requirements with out-of-the-box thinking.

This position offers a broad range of responsibilities and opportunities for professional growth and experience. As a licensed landscape architect, you will have task manager responsibilities assigned to you where you could be responsible for your own project management, design, cost estimating, and production. The ideal candidate should be able to perform well solo or in a team environment, show enthusiasm for the firm and profession, and have excellent design, communication, and organizational skills.

• Proficient of AutoCAD 2022 or higher, Land F/X, Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel and Power Point) and PDF Editor (Adobe Acrobat and Foxit).
• Knowledge of Sketch Up, Lumion, M-Color, and Photoshop.
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in landscape architecture from an accredited program.
• Strong attention to design and detailing.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills - able to prioritize and manage multiple tasks/projects at any given time.
• Effective communication skills to engage other design disciplines and with production staff.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience with managing and maintaining positive client relationships at a private consulting firm.
• A minimum of 6-8 years of related industry experience.
• Able to work in a team environment.
• Knowledge of local plant material.
• Licensed in the State of Florida or able to obtain licensure within the first 6 months of employment.
• Keep current on industry trends and evaluate if implementation would benefit the company.
• Mentor staff as necessary to help them achieve their professional goals.
• Establish and maintain positive relationships with City and County jurisdictions.
• Must have the current legal ability to work in the United States.
• Proficient with visual graphics/renderings for both plan views and illustrative (computer generated and hand drawn).
• Proficient with preparing master plans, land use plans, construction plans, planting plans, hardscape plans, details, specifications, reports, research, supporting documentation, and cost estimates utilizing company and industry accepted standards.
• Proficient with site visits and preparing reports with accurate photographic documentation.
• Ability to operate basic office equipment such as telephones, computers and copy machines.

• Must be able to sit and stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 10 lbs.

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Short-term Disability
• Long-term Disability
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Bereavement
• Tuition Reimbursement Package
• Unique Culture and Family Oriented
• Holiday and Heidt Anniversary Parties
• Birthday recognition at the end of each month
• Happy Hours throughout the year and special events and so much more!