Landscape Architect

DLZ Corporation is an award-winning architecture and engineering firm serving public and private entities across the nation. As a multidisciplinary firm, DLZ provides engineering and architectural design services, construction management, surveying, right-of-way acquisition and materials testing. DLZ is consistently ranked one of Engineering News-Record's (ENR) Top 150 U.S. Design Firms and a previous ENR Midwest Design Firm of the Year. Our growth is a testament to the quality of our work and the satisfaction of our clients.

Our mission is to build on our reputation for excellence by becoming the preferred architectural, engineering, and environmental firm. We focus on meeting and exceeding our clients' expectations and are known for our competence, integrity, and contributions to the people and communities we service and in which we live.

DLZ Corporation has a rewarding Landscape Architect opportunity in Saint Joseph, MI!

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform site development design assignments requiring a solid understanding of the principles of site development, landscape architecture, and the exercise of professional judgment.
• Assists with the development and presentation of proposal and project graphics for clients and public agencies.
• Provides support to more experienced personnel in the plan and study of job requirements, scoping, criteria design determination, design concept formulation, conceptualization, and production of graphic and written materials for assigned projects.
• Develops concepts and approaches to the solution of site/civil design, landscape architecture and master-planning, conduct studies of new site development design, landscape architecture and planning methods, codes, processes and materials.
• Perform all work in a safe and responsible manner, in accordance with the Health and Safety Plan.
• Possess aptitude to act as a positive representative of the company and its core values.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must have a Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture
• 0 - 5 years Landscape Architecture experience
• Must possess strong site design skills and graphic abilities
• Software experience preferred: AutoCAD, Civil3D, Adobe Photoshop, SketchUp, Microsoft Office
• Strong interpersonal and written communications skills desired.
• Ability to visit and safely traverse construction and project sites and complying with all applicable safety codes and requirements.

Why You'll Love Working at DLZ:

• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Flexible Spending Accounts: Medical and dependent care options.
• 401(k) Plan: With regular and Roth options.
• Paid Parental Leave: For you and your growing family.
• Life & Disability Insurance: Short- and long-term disability options.
• Wellness Program: Innovative wellness initiatives with reimbursement benefits.
• Work-Life Balance: We support our team in maintaining a healthy work-life balance with flexible scheduling and paid time off.

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

At DLZ, we celebrate diversity and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and an Affirmative Action Employer. Our employment decisions are based on business needs, qualifications, and merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.